Editorial
Observer 25th Anniversary Year is Over
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Our 25th anniversary year is over. We hope you enjoyed our “trip down memory lane” with the Observer.
Bringing Endless Joy to Kids: a 43-year-old Tribute
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The next time you visit Kent Memorial Library and hear giggling from the children’s department, it could be from kids transfixed by a puppet show.
7th Annual Dustin Doyon Memorial Road Race
After seven meaningful years, this year’s Run for Dustin will be our final race.
Cut the Cord
If you are tired of paying high cable TV prices then you might want to consider switching to an internet streaming service.
Editorial
Reflecting on my Dad on Memorial Day
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As we enter the month of May and Memorial Day, it has me reflecting back on my Dad.
Homepage Featured
Remembering Senator Joe Lieberman
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For a short time, what seems like a lifetime ago, I worked for Senator Lieberman.
Government/Town
Honoring Suffield’s Fallen Military
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As we celebrate Memorial Day on May 31, we honor those who fought for our country.
People/Business
An Unprecedented Donation from an Extraordinary Man
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Over the past year, the Historical Society has been processing an amazing donation: the lifetime Suffield history collection of Lester Smith.
Second Baptist Church News
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The beginning of April has us continuing to celebrate Eastertide season at Second Baptist Church with many activities and services to participate in.
Organizations
Suffield PMC Kids Ride: We Ride May 11th
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The 2024 Suffield Pan Mass Challenge Kids Ride, presented by Koverage Insurance Group, will be held on May 11 at the McAlister School.
History
Dumpster Dive Pays Off
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Last summer the Suffield Historical Society received a message from a gentleman in Pennsylvania. He had in his possession a Suffield ledger which he wondered if anyone would want
FOFAH
Hilltop Creamery Opens in Early April
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According to operators Crystal and Jason Siemienkowicz, Hilltop Creamery will offer new sundaes, lots of weekend music and more charitable fundraisers this coming season.
History
Old Ti and the Old Center Cemetery
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The Suffield Historical Society will meet on Tuesday, April 16, at 7 p.m. in the Second Baptist Church’s Common Room.
Organizations
Let’s Beautify our Town Let’s Clean the Air Let’s Plant a Tree
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Celebrating Arbor Day is what the students in the 4th grade at McAlister School will do on April 26 this year.
Organizations
Attracting Birds, Bees and Butterflies in your Yard
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There is no better way to wake than to birdsong, and no better insecticide than a hungry bird.
Government/Town
Parks & Rec Basketball Season Comes to a Close
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The cheers echoed through the air, as the final buzzer sounded, marking the end of yet another exhilarating season of Suffield Parks and Recreation basketball.
Organizations
Team Shivering Skivvies Raises Money and Races for Neurofibromatosis
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In February 2016, three childhood friends ventured to Boston to partake in our first Cupid’s Undie Run to raise money for Neurofibromatosis.
History
Our Roots Run Deep: Suffield’s Founding
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Suffield has a rich history that is deeply intertwined with the early development of New England.
People/Business
Agawam Firm Recycles Styrofoam for Free!
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If you have unused styrofoam coolers or packaging lying around that once protected your new TV, clothes dryer or other household products, take them to Gold Circuit E-Cycling in Agawam for free recycling. The facility is at 277 Silver Street, around the corner from Geissler’s on RT 75. It’s open Monday – Friday, 12 pm to 3 pm, and Saturday, 10 am to Noon. “The styrofoam must be white, clean and free of labels and tape,” said owner Matt Pronovost. “I can’t stress that enough.
Organizations
VFW Officer Elections and Memorial Day
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April is election month for the Veterans of Foreign Wars. We will elect our Post officers and trustees for the coming year at our monthly meeting on April 18 at 6 p.m.