Churches
Sacred Heart Church News
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Finally, Christmas! I pray that everyone who celebrates Christmas has a truly blessed experience and is able to not only celebrate the birth of the Lord but also draw closer to His love in the new year!
A Love Match Made in Japan
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While most couples find love within their own country, Dave and Joanne Thayer found theirs in Japan.
A Tribute to a Special Observer Volunteer
On December 7, I lost a dear friend and the Observer lost a very special volunteer. Carol Martin passed away peacefully.
Words Matter
I find it disturbing that it’s common for people in all walks of life to use derogatory, hurtful, negative and harmful words.
Churches
Annual Community Christmas Concert at Second Baptist Church
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The Second Baptist Church of Suffield is pleased to announce the annual Suffield Community Christmas Concert will take place on Sunday, December 15 at 3 p.m.
Churches
West Suffield Congregational Church News
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We’ve had some excitement at West Suffield Congregational Church. On November 3 and 17, we welcomed a combined 10 new members to the congregation!
Churches
Second Baptist Church News
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Second Baptist Church will celebrate the Advent/Christmas Season during Sunday worship services starting on the first Sunday of Advent (December 1) through Christmas Eve.
Churches
First Church of Christ, UCC
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First Church of Christ, Congregational UCC in Suffield is an open and affirming congregation within the United Church of Christ.
Churches
Come One, Come All
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The annual Carol Sing will be held on Sunday, December 8 at 4 p.m. at the historical First Baptist Church on 1217 Hill Street, Suffield.
History
100 Years Ago in Suffield
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Selected from the pages of the Windsor Locks Journal and lightly annotated by Wendy Taylor, Kent Memorial Library.
History
A Moment in Time: Old Photos Invited from Our Readers
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Jesse F. Smith with two Scouts from Troop 160.
Organizations
King House Museum Events
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Every December, the Suffield Historical Society welcomes visitors to the King House Museum for Holiday Fest, or this year, Festyn Świąteczny, with a unique Polish art and culture theme.
Organizations
Polish Heritage Society Concert
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For the third consecutive year, the annual Kolędy Concert, arranged by Jim Turek, will be held at Sacred Heart Church on Wednesday, December 4.
Organizations
Suffield Music Booster Association
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The Suffield Music Booster Association, Inc. (SMBA) is a 501c(3) organization that began in November of 2023 by a small group of Suffield High School music student parents with a mission to support the enrichment of music education at Suffield High School, primarily through fundraising and volunteer work.
Organizations
Books in the Parlor: Book Group Seeks New Members
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Books in the Parlor meets on the last Tuesday of the month on every month except December.
People/Business
A Repair Cafe; “Fixers” Needed
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Worldwide, local Repair Cafes are extending the life of products and keeping them from landfills by bringing together skilled volunteer “fixers” who repair broken household items for free.
Organizations
Suffield Community Aid
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Please Support SCA’s Annual Appeal Campaign for Suffield Residents: you can donate through our webpage, too! Our annual appeal letter was recently mailed to all residents in town. Suffield Community Aid needs your help in promoting our mission on behalf of families – right here in Suffield – requiring support in their time of need. Read more about what we do and the impact your past donations have made by going to www.suffieldcommunityaid.org. Photo by Mary Curtin SCA Volunteer Shirley Grandahl made holiday decorations for our Meals on Wheels Participants.
People/Business
Suffield Resident Releases Holiday CD
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Two local musicians, Dave Gauthier from Suffield and Pat Patton from Chicopee, Mass. have released a CD of holiday music.
Schools/Sports
McAlister Kid Governor Program
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The Connecticut Kid Governor program is an exciting opportunity for McAlister fifth-grade students to learn about leadership, civic engagement, and the electoral process.