Perry Robbin received his BA in journalism from the University of Connecticut in May 2010. He served as news editor of The Daily Campus during his senior year at UConn. He got his start in professional journalism as a local news and sports reporter at The Valley Press in Simsbury.
A lifelong Connecticut resident and native of nearby Simsbury, Perry is an especially dedicated New England Patriots fan. One of his prized possessions is an autographed photo of former Pats quarterback Steve Grogan. He enjoys hip-hop, Motown, funk and soul music, comic books and attending independent professional wrestling shows.
<b>My Beliefs:</b><br><br><b>Politics</b>
I am a registered Democrat and believe in well-funded social programs and personal freedoms.
As a journalist, my job is to be neutral and report facts with as little bias as possible. My goal is to paint a clear picture of events, not to spread my opinion.
<b><b>Religion</b><br></b>
I am not religious but believe in accepting and appreciating the faiths of others.
The fatal accident occurred at approximately 5:30 p.m. Thursday. The names of the pedestrian and driver were released Thursday night. Bridge Street has reopened as of Thursday night.
High-school seniors from Suffield have two opportunities to lessen the financial drain of attending college thanks to the Suffield Emergency Aid Association.
The Suffield Board of Selectmen proclaimed April as Autism Awareness Month at its meeting Wednesday night. The Connecticut General Assembly made a similar proclamation for the entire state on Wednesday as well.
The large animal facility being built at Suffield High School is on schedule to open for agriscience students in August.
Find out where and when you can register for and vote in Suffield's Republican Presidential Primary.
Dr. Peter Conserva was named veterinarian of the year by the Connecticut Veterinary Medical Association on March 27.
Suffield's Evans Cooling Systems distributes efficient, water-free engine cooling systems. The company will be featured on the TV program "Today in America," hosted by Pro Football Hall of Fame member Terry Bradshaw.
Suffield's fire house No. 2 on Ratley Road is the site for Paul Simison's memorial service, to be held Sunday at 3 p.m.
Killed in a car crash Wednesday, West Hartford audiologist and Suffield firefighter Paul Simison touched the lives of people through his volunteer career, professional vocation and community involvement. Here are a few of their reactions.
The most expensive sale in the second half of March totaled $367,900.
Killed in a car crash Wednesday, Paul Simison touched the lives of people throughout Suffield through his volunteer career, professional vocation and community involvement. Here are a few of their reactions.
Kind, gentle, and loving were just a few of the ways Cynthia Simison described her brother, Suffield volunteer firefighter Paul Simison, who was killed earlier this week in a car accident.
The volunteer firefighter killed in the crash on Old Mountain Road was a member of West Suffield's Ratley Road fire station.
Cosmetic changes to Patch sites in the area were made with our readers in mind.
Suffield Patch wants its readers to share their opinions about a featured business in this weekly post. The week's featured business is the First National Bank of Suffield.
The fatal crash occurred Wednesday morning near the Congamond Lakes.
Meet the Suffield Patch site editor, ask questions and make suggestions at the Dunkin' Donuts on Mountain Road on Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
The Suffield Garden Club and Department of Public Works are working together to help Sufifeld residents dispose of hazardous materials.
The local theater group has a diverse offering of performances, retrospectives and events scheduled throughout the year.
March of Dimes event to be held in May.
