Suffield Garden Club Honored

On October 26 nine members of the Suffield Garden Club attended the Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut’s 87th annual awards meeting and luncheon, where they were inspired, hearing about the accomplishments of other clubs and came home with several awards of their own.

An Angel Dove

This beautiful dove landing among pine cones made the photographer think of the festive holiday season.

Placid Day at the Canal

The placid waters of the Windsor Locks Canal reflect the 1903 railroad bridge at the southeast corner of the town.

In Memoriam

Michael “Mikey” Austin October 16 Age 30 Michael G. Wrobel October 24 Age 59 David B. Brew October 26 Age 77 William “Bill” Borchers October 29 Age 51 Yolanda Bednaz November 3 Age 88 Gregory Harninger November 6 Age 69 Richard I. Kretschmar November 6 Age 63 Kyle Clifton Thresher November 8 Age 87 Shirley […]

Seeking Gym Monitors

Interested students looking for a part time job this winter, the Parks & Recreation Department is looking for gym monitors to oversee the youth basketball programs. Work shifts vary on Wednesday and Thursday nights and Saturdays, January through March. Contact the department as soon as possible or download an application at suffieldrec.com.

Sand and Salt for Seniors

The Suffield Rotary Club will be delivering five gallon buckets of sand and salt mixture to seniors and disabled individuals residing in town on December 10 to spread on walkways and driveways during the winter.

SWC Supports the Network

At their October 2016 meeting, The Suffield Woman’s Club (SWC) hosted guest speakers Lisa Miller, GFWC/CT Domestic Violence Awareness chairperson and a representative from The Network Against Domestic Violence.

Ribbon Cut at Suffield Gymnastics

Proprietor Steve Sullivan shares the scissors with First Selectman Melissa Mack as they hold the official ribbon cutting for the Suffield Gymnastics Academy. The long-experienced business had moved to Ffyler Place several weeks ago, and students and coaches from the evening class observed the ceremony on November 7, along with landlord Michael Laureno and his grandson Tom, at the left.

Suffield Team USA

Have you seen these two cycling or running around town? Suffield residents Chelen Kost and Brant Fahle had a busy summer training in Suffield and surrounding towns for triathlon competitions.