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🌱 Patch AM: Suffield Family Rallies Around 7-Year-Old Battling Cancer
Happening soon: Jay Medal Soirée on the Suffield Patch calendar
Hi Suffield! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Suffield rallies to support 7-year-old Lincoln's cancer fight
- When can you see Suffield Players' chilling new thriller this October?
- Did Suffield schools once serve you in special education? Act now.
Also on today's calendar: Jay Medal Soirée and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Clearing, a t-storm; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 64 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 84, low: 61.
- Saturday: A passing shower or two, with a high of 79 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Suffield Family Rallies Around 7-Year-Old Battling Cancer (patch.com) — Suffield residents are being asked to support 7-year-old Lincoln Scott, who is beginning a two-year treatment plan after being diagnosed with T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma. His family has launched a GoFundMe to ease mounting expenses so they can focus on his care, and they're grateful for donations, prayers, and shares from the Suffield community. 
2. Suffield Players New Season (thesuffieldobserver.com) — Suffield theater lovers can catch the psychological thriller "Angel Street (Gaslight)" at historic Mapleton Hall this October, with evening shows and Sunday matinees in town. Tickets are discounted on opening night, and the production kicks off a full Suffield Players season running through May with holiday shows and additional comedies and dramas planned.
3. Public Notice from Suffield Public Schools (thesuffieldobserver.com) — Former Suffield students who received special education services before July 2019 have a limited window to claim their records before the district destroys them under state and federal rules. If you or your child may be affected, you must contact Suffield Public Schools' Special Services office by October 15 to request copies.
4. SVAA Marks 50 Years of Service with Anniversary Gala (thesuffieldobserver.com) — Suffield residents are invited to help celebrate 50 years of the Suffield Volunteer Ambulance Association at a November 21 gala supporting future EMS facilities, equipment, and infrastructure. The group is seeking silent auction donations, sponsors, and selling a limited number of community tickets, giving locals a way to honor past service while strengthening emergency care at home.
📸 Around Suffield
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Suffield
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★ Featured events ★
- Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Board of Education Special Meeting (Originally Scheduled for 9/10/2
Windsor Locks School District Windsor Locks, CT 06096
6:00 pm - Varsity Soccer @ Suffield Playday →
Suffield Academy, 185 N Main St, Suffield
12:00 pm - Board of Education Meeting
North Street School Windsor Locks, CT 06096
6:00 pm - Varsity Soccer vs. St George School →
Suffield Academy, 185 N Main St, Suffield
2:00 pm
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Sunday September 27
📣 Suffield Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- EGMS Open House (Parents Only; 6-7:30PM)
EAST GRANBY SCHOOL DISTRICT East Granby, CT 06026
6:00 pm - Board of Education Special Meeting (Originally Scheduled for 9/10/2
Windsor Locks School District Windsor Locks, CT 06096
6:00 pm - Board of Education Meeting
North Street School Windsor Locks, CT 06096
6:00 pm - Manchester Varsity Football @ Enfield →
Enfield High School, 1264 Enfield St, Enfield
7:00 pm - BUILDING A LEGACY GALA →
Ramada by Wyndham Hartford North / Bradley Airport, 383 S Center St, Windsor Locks
6:30 pm - Avon Girls JV Soccer @ Enfield →
Enfield High School, 1264 Enfield St, Enfield
3:45 pm - Avon Girls Varsity Soccer @ Enfield →
Enfield High School, 1264 Enfield St, Enfield
3:45 pm - Newington Boys JV Soccer @ Enfield →
Enfield High School, 1264 Enfield St, Enfield
3:45 pm
Thursday September 3
Tuesday September 8
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Obituary: John T. Baracchi, Sr. (Porto Funeral Homes) —Porto Funeral Homes Read on Patch
- "A Summer to Remember: Celebrating Community, Connection & #SummerinSuffield" —Donna Read on Patch
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- Community Health Resources posted a job opening for Residential Counselor: Alden House- 2nd Shift!- 6895 in Enfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Suffield here.
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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