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The John Sullivan & Son Tobacco Farm was started by my grandfather, John L. Sullivan.
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.
These last elections have touched me in a different way as I looked around me on Election Day.
A huge thank you goes out to Varsity Boys Lacrosse Coaches Rayce Bianchi, Scott McOmber and David Bray, as they invited the Suffield boys travel Senior Lacrosse team to join their boys’ team for a combined practice recently.
On Friday evening, March 10 more than 300 students, staff, parents and alumni packed the Suffield High School Commons and gymnasium for the annual Volleyball Marathon (VBM).
Suffield senior Avery Cipcic recorded his personal best and new school record in the long jump.
The most outstanding students in tenth or eleventh grade from each First Robotics Competition or First Tech Challenge robotics teams can be nominated for an individual award called the FIRST Dean’s List Award, sponsored by the KAMAN Foundation.
Congratulations to Suffield High School students, Kaitlyn Ramaglia and Ivan Hryshakov, who received the North Central Connecticut Chamber of Commerce (NCCCC) Kindness Award for the months of January and February, respectively.
One of Jakob Potter’s teachers, Mrs. Bonnett wrote, “I have known Jakob for almost four years.
As the 2022-2023 school year comes to an end, I would like to say thank you to the community for your continued support of the Suffield Public Schools.
SHS Valedictorian Brynna Tinnirella, SHS Principal Carrie Apanovitch and Salutatorian Vincent Nguyen pose for the camera.
On Wednesday, May 19, two women noticed a frantic momma duck quacking around a storm drain in the area between the bank and Feather and Bloom at Mountain Road Plaza and saw a group of ducklings in the storm drain.
Saturday, June 10 will be the 19th celebration of Connecticut Open House Day!
Approximately 120 people signed up to help pick up trash on the town roadways Saturday morning April 29.
A Year in the Life of the Observer Trivia
Suffield was spared a devastating impact of the Industrial Age when the town voted against The Hartford and New Haven Railroad running tracks through it in the early 1840s.
In 1954 Rotary’s Little League team won the Chester “Whitey” Sniadowski Trophy.
Selected from the pages of the Windsor Locks Journal and lightly annotated by Wendy Taylor, Kent Memorial Library.
If your teenage grandchild spends time with you this summer, please consider exploring your Polish ancestry together.
In the summer of 2021, Joseph McGill facilitated two important dialogues at the Phelps-Hatheway House and Garden.
In the continuing program to identify early Black residents who were owned in Suffield, an interested group gathered at the Phelps-Hatheway House to learn about Witness Stones.