People/Business
Golf Marathon Raises Funds for Suffield
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135 holes in one day. That’s some marathon golf game.
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.
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.
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.
Organizations
The Age of Dinosaurs in the Connecticut Valley
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Most people are surprised to learn that Connecticut and Massachusetts are home to some the world’s richest fossil deposits.
People/Business
Pumpkin Patch Trolley & Curse of the Rails
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The Connecticut Trolley Museum presents Pumpkin Patch Trolley & Curse of the Rails (NEW EVENT!!)
Library
Friends of KML Book Sale a Great Success
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This was the ninth year that the Friends’ book sale has been held at Sacred Heart Church and once again Father Ted Hall proved to be an ideal space.
Organizations
Art Sale in KML Gallery to Benefit Charity
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The gallery in the Suffield Library will be featuring a sale of paintings by a gifted Suffield artist, Barbi Coffin, during October.
Light Pollution Part 2 The Solutions
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Reducing light pollution can sometimes be relatively simple by becoming aware of what to look for when buying outdoor lighting products.
History
Your Roots Run Deep Acadians in Suffield
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A newspaper article by Diana Ross McCain in 1989 both inspired and contributed to this account of Acadians in Suffield.
Farming/Nature
A Colony of Cormorants
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If I happen to be walking the canal path on one of these last warm days sometimes, I see a cormorant fishing
People/Business
Situational Awareness in Daily Life
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Ever have that feeling that something’s not quite right – a gut instinct kicks in?
People/Business
Art Therapy for All
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A childhood frustration over minor imperfections led Milly Dalida Janevathanavitya down an unexpected path.
Government/Town
Fishing Under the Old Oak
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Charlie Catterblast sighed as he leaned back against the old shady oak, fishing pole held loosely in his left hand, ham sandwich in his right.
Government/Town
Sustainable Suffield’s Five New Fall Initiatives
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According to Sustainable Suffield chairperson Anna-Kristin Daub-Murphy, the town task force is pursuing five measures to help improve our environment this fall.
Government/Town
Parks & Rec Department’s Road Race Sets A Record!
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The Suffield Parks and Recreation’s 44h Annual 10K Road Race, 20th Annual 5K Run, 2.5 Mile Walk and Kids Fun Run Road Race presented by PeoplesBank were held on Saturday, September 7 starting at Suffield Middle school.
Organizations
SWC Plays It Safe and You’re Invited
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SWC is holding a special event October 8 at noon in the Gallery at Kent Memorial Library.
Organizations
Suffield Garden Club Highlights Local Business
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On October 7, Suffield business owner Tracey Trombley, passionate owner of The Plant Lounge, will present “Paws and Plants: Ensuring Pet Safety with Indoor Houseplants.”
Government/Town
Choose your Favorite Tree
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You can own a lovely matted photo of one of Suffield’s trees and support tree planting in Suffield at the same time.
Columns
The Versatile Crepe
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The name, crepe, comes from Old French ‘crespe’ which traces back to the Latin ‘crispa’ or ‘crispus’ which means curled.