The Suffield Observer | Page 61 | A Watchful Messenger

Sullivan’s Tobacco Plantation:Growers of Cigar Leaf Tobacco and more

By Robert Sullivan | March 1, 2026

The John Sullivan & Son Tobacco Farm was started by my grandfather, John L. Sullivan.

Interfaith Council Celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr.

On Sunday, February 9 at Suffield’s Third Baptist Church, many gathered to remember and celebrate the life and teachings of Martin Luther King, Jr.

100 Years From Now

These last elections have touched me in a different way as I looked around me on Election Day.

Second Baptist News

By From a press release | May 1, 2024

During the upcoming month, Second Baptist Church is opening its doors in various ways.

Bingo at Sacred Heart

By By Frances Flynn | May 1, 2024

Bingo at Sacred Heart Bingo MAY 10, 2024

Sacred Heart News

By Father Joseph Keough | May 1, 2024

They say, “April showers bring May flowers” and that is the case at Sacred Heart in the month of May as we focus on new growth and the nourishment of life in all its forms

First Church News

By Amber Bigley | May 1, 2024

First Church of Christ, Congregational, UCC of Suffield, CT is an open and affirming congregation of the United Church of Christ.

How Your Food Scraps Help Power 1,600 Homes

By Tony Peterson | May 1, 2024

When you throw your food scraps into the town dumpster at 42 Ffyler Place, you free up landfill space and prevent destructive methane gas from entering the atmosphere.

CT Notable Tree Named

By By Sue Mayne, Suffield Tree Warden | May 1, 2024

Suffield’s sycamores are a part of our town’s long history.

Town Fights Back Against Property Fraud

By Kathy Dunai | May 1, 2024

Kathy Dunai, Town Clerk in partnership with the Suffield Police Department announced that they have implemented Cott Systems’ PropertyCheck in an invigorated effort to combat property and mortgage fraud in Suffield.

Government/Town

Elderly/Totally Disabled Homeowner’s Program

By From a press release | May 1, 2024

The Assessor’s office reminds homeowners that the State and Local Elderly/Totally Disabled Homeowner’s Program filing period will end on Wednesday, May 15.

FOFAH

Hilltop Photo Contest

By Ray Pioggia | May 1, 2024

Have fun and help us build our historic archive of Hilltop Farm and Suffield Farm images! As part of the Suffield Economic Development Art Trail, the Friends of the Farm at Hilltop will be hosting a photo contest. “Picture This!” Frame a print of your most prized Hilltop or Suffield Farm photo and enter it for exhibition on Saturday and Sunday, May 18 and 19. Submit up to two pictures per entry, in any one category. Entries must be framed ready to hang – up to 8 x10 in size.