Organizations
Spotlight on Connecticut Landmarks
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The Suffield Greater Together Community Fund (SGTCF) awards grants to non-profits in Suffield, or those that directly benefit Suffield residents.
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.
Library
KML Book Collection Postponed
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The Friends of KML book collection for June will be postponed one week
Library
Filling Some Holes
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My “new” job as interim Library Administrator at KML has been a real learning experience.
Library
KML May 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.
Cetto Chamber Singers Concert
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Everyone is invited to attend an afternoon of music as the Cetto Chamber Singers present their spring concert June 1 at the Second Baptist Church.
Schools/Sports
Suffield Resident David Petrone Named 2024 Outstanding School Superintendent
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David Petrone has been named the 2024 Outstanding School Superintendent by the University of Connecticut’s Neag School of Education Alumni Board.
Organizations
Suffield Lions Club News
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The Suffield Lions would like to thank Suffield Public Schools and others for their support in our second annual Hockey Fund Raiser.
Farming/Nature
The Catbird Seat
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If you hoof it on the bike trail on either side of town you can be sure to see and often hear the resident catbirds.
Organizations
Scout Troop 66 Holds Shooting Day
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On Saturday March 23, Scout Troop 66 got to use the shooting range at the Enfield Hunting Club.
Organizations
Suffield Artist Featured During May in KML Gallery
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A display of artistic creations, done with unconventional tools and materials, will grace the walls of the Pinney Gallery of the Kent Memorial Library in May.
Organizations
Cub Scout Troop 266 NYC Trip
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On March 23 Suffield Cub Scout Troop 266 spent the evening aboard the Intrepid Battleship in Manhattan as part of Operation Slumber.
Organizations
Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen Award
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The Sibbil Dwight Kent Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is proud to announce the Good Citizen Award given to seniors in both Windsor Locks and Suffield for the 2024 school year.
Organizations
5th Annual Dustin Doyon Memorial Race Get Ready to Run!
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This year’s 5th Annual Dustin Doyon Memorial Road Race is being held on May 25.
Organizations
Suffield Historical Society Demolition of the Spencer Family Legacy
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As highlighted in an April article, the Suffield Historical Society has plans to demolish the stables at the King House Museum property.
Schools/Sports
Attention to our Environment
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Burning Bush, Norway Maples and Autumn Olive; you might recognize these plant names if you care about your yard.
Schools/Sports
First Ever Bioblitz/Ecology Explorer Program
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To deepen the connection youth have with the natural world and to celebrate local biodiversity, Suffield Public Schools is proud to announce that it will be hosting the district’s first ever Bioblitz/Ecology Explorer program.
Schools/Sports
SHS Teacher Award
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Ms. Kyle Candia-Bovi won the UCONN Early College Experience Instructor Award for Excellence in Course Instruction.
Schools/Sports
Griffin Mandirola Runs into the Record Books
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To say Griffin Mandirola has hit his stride would be both a pun and a tremendous understatement.