Organizations
SFES: Acoustic Shells, Pickleball and Mannikins, Oh My!
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Who knew that acoustic shells could make such a big difference in the listening pleasure of an audience?
Sullivan’s Tobacco Plantation:Growers of Cigar Leaf Tobacco and more
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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.
Schools/Sports
Celebrating Growth and Achievement in Our Schools
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As the holiday season approaches, it’s a wonderful time to reflect on the innovation and achievement taking place in Suffield Public Schools.
Schools/Sports
Agriscience Center: A Suffield High School Gem
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If the level of maturity, enthusiasm, poise, and intelligence of high schoolers is a reliable predictor of their future success, then Dr. Laura LaFlamme and her staff at Suffield High’s Regional Agriscience Center are minting solid winners.
Library
Studio Arts at Kent Memorial Library
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This December at the Kent Memorial Library, the William Pinney Gallery features artwork from Suffield High School’s Studio Art I students, taught by Mr. Tim Kudrle.
Schools/Sports
Suffield Regional FFA Annual Holiday Sale
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Suffield Regional FFA Annual Holiday Sale
People/Business
Flower Stand Painting
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Anna Rucci adds to her painting on the flower stand at 584 Thompsonville Rd.
Government/Town
Field of Flags
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Photo by Beth Chafetz
Honoring our veterans, first responders and personal heroes.
Farming/Nature
A Suffield Farm in the 1930s
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Our grandfather, Roger Leete Ives, Jr., aka Leete, moved to Suffield to farm in 1933.
Organizations
Polish Heritage Society
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For the fourth consecutive year, the annual Kolędy Concert, arranged by Jim Turek, will be held at Sacred Heart Church.
Government/Town
Your Community. Your Ambulance. Your Opportunity.
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In last month’s article, Karl Cicitto beautifully captured the remarkable 50-year journey of the Suffield Volunteer Ambulance Association (SVAA), a story built on service, compassion and community partnership.
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.
Columns
Suffield Observations – A Boxing Day Story
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About a hundred years ago, an Italian tinsmith encountered a problem at the dinner table.
Government/Town
BDL Runway 624 Update
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Bradley International Airport, North/South Runway 624 opened on Saturday, November 8.
Churches
December and January at First Church
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For every time there is a season – it is the season of Advent!
Churches
West Suffield Congregational Church
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I can’t believe Christmas is right around the corner.
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 (November 30) through Christmas Eve.