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.
Suffield’s Liberty Tree Puts Down Roots
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As part of Suffield’s America 250 celebration, the Suffield Tree Committee planted a native red oak on the lawn between Kent Memorial Library and the town’s Veterans Memorial this April.
New Fire Chief to Hire Volunteers, Rebuild Camaraderie
When Suffield native Brian Gauthier graduated from college and had time to spare, a town appeal for volunteer firefighters caught his attention.
Speak Up, Be Heard
As I was reviewing the articles for this month’s issue, I was struck by two in particular; the speech by the three students at the dedication of the Liberty Tree and the article on the air museum.
History
A Moment in Time: Old Photos Invited from Our Readers
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Jesse F. Smith with two Scouts from Troop 160.
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.
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.
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
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
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
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
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!
Organizations
Observer Submission Date Change
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You may have noticed our front-page banner announcing that the deadline for submissions has been moved.
People/Business
Suffield Native Makes Good
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Suffield High School graduate, Robyn (Smith) Jennings and graduate of UConn Medical School, and her husband Brian Jennings are both family practice doctors who have worked in various parts of the United States as well as Ghana (just before the pandemic) and more recently in Uganda.
Churches
Rise Against Hunger
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Rise Against Hunger (RAH) is a global organization that provides meals, safety nets, crisis relief, and empowerment programs to communities facing hunger.
Government/Town
Motor Vehicle Assessment Changes
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The Office of Policy and Management provided Assessors with guidance based on recent legislation including Public Act 22-118 and June Special Session Public Act 24-1.
Government/Town
Suffield Police Activity Report – October 2024
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Suffield Police Activity Report – October 2024
Government/Town
Suffield Fire Department Incident Report October 2024
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Suffield Fire Department Incident Report October 2024
Government/Town
Captain’s Corner
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Winter holidays are a time for families and friends to get together.