Organizations
Scouting Winter Adventure
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In late January, Troops 260 and 262 and Crew 261 traveled north to Gunstock Mountain in New Hampshire.
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
Cub Scouts, Start Your Engines!
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This year was another exciting year of the most highly anticipated sporting event of all time, the Pinewood Derby.
Picking Up Sticks
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Picking up sticks around the house and determining if the job is done well can cause discourse in the family.
Library
KML March Programs
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For more information or to register for a program, please stop by or call the library at 860-668-3896 or go online to suffield-library.org. Follow us on Facebook.
Library
Books and Beyond
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The Kent Memorial Library is excited to announce their upcoming Books & Beyond event featuring Rachel Beanland, the author of The House Is on Fire.
Library
Suffield Public Library Foundation to Host Poetry Author
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The Suffield Public Library Foundation is hosting a reading with author Kevin McCaffrey and Illustrator, Dana DuMont. Kevin McCaffrey has published Nightmare Therapy and a 2014 volume of poetry, Laughing Cult.
Farming/Nature
Little Sparrows and Big Boxes
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The other day I heard a thunk on my window and figured it was a bird strike, and I was not wrong.
Organizations
Work of Fran Milliken at KML Gallery in March
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Since 2002, the Suffield Arts Council has provided displays of local artists’ works in the Pinney Gallery of the Kent Memorial Library, found in the center of Suffield.
Organizations
SWC March Meeting
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Suffield Woman’s Club (SWC) will hold their next meeting at noon on Tuesday, March 12 in the gallery room at Kent Memorial Library.
People/Business
Comforting Mourners for 45 Years
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“Yesterday, we live-streamed a Buddhist service to Vietnam. Over 30 people in Vietnam signed on to it to see and be part of it in real-time,” recounted John Carmon during a recent interview.
Government/Town
Parks and Rec News
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Spring is just around the corner, and we have so many enjoyable activities for you and your family to register for!
People/Business
Fred Astaire Dance Studio Promises a Night of Elegance and Artistry
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Suffield is abuzz with anticipation as the famed Fred Astaire Dance Studio in Suffield Village prepares for its grand opening on March 2 at 7 p.m
Organizations
Living with Black Bears
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When my husband and I moved back to Suffield from New York in 2014, we were delighted to return to nature and enjoy the local wildlife.
History
The Mather House
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The Mather House, an historic house on High Street, situated between the First Congregational Church and Suffield Academy’s LeGare Library, has new owners.
Organizations
VFW Post 9544, Our Mission
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What does the VFW do? Though we are no longer wearing our nation’s uniform, we still have a mission.
Organizations
Help Buy Winter Clothing for Kids
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When you round up your Second Chance Shop purchases of gently used clothing and collectibles through March 16, the extra money will go towards paying for children’s winter clothing.
Organizations
Suffield Greater Together Community Fund Seeking Grant Applications
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The Suffield Greater Together Community Fund (GTCF) at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving is announcing an open call for grant applications, starting March 1.