Suffield, CT|News|
Weekly Reader Reviews: Zanto
Suffield Patch wants its readers to share their opinions about a featured business in this new weekly post. The first featured business is Zanto.
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
- Granby-East Granby, CT
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.
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Mansfield-Storrs, CT|News|
Update: Daily Campus Still Hopeful for Student Fee Increase
UConn's daily student-run newspaper and two other student organizations say that they need students to approve a fee increase so they can continue normal operations.
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
Suffield, CT|News|
Sweeney Wins 2nd Jr. National Championship
Luge standout and Suffield native Emily Sweeney took the lead of the women's division by the midway point of the two-day championship event and didn't look back.
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
Suffield, CT|News|
Suffield's Sweeney Leads Norton Junior Luge Championship Field
Suffield native Emily Sweeney holds first place in the women's division halfway through the Norton junior age class national luge championship race series, a two-day event.
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
Suffield, CT|News|
Suffield Native Helps PR Firm Get Recognized
Suffield native Tim Dupuis' efforts as business development coordinator for Southington public relations firm Image Marketing Consultants gained the company a spot as one of the Hartford Business Journal's top 25 advertising and public relations agencies.
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
Suffield, CT|News|
Rep. O'Brien: Tax Refunds May Come as Debit Card
State Rep. Elaine O'Brien reminds Connecticut residents that state tax returns may be delivered as a debit card.
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
Suffield, CT|News|
Friends of Suffield Open House Event Still On
Winter weather won't delay or postpone the Friends of Suffield open house, with a feature presentation on cake decorating and dipping strawberries, on Thursday night.
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
Suffield, CT|News|
'A Gift from the Creator' (Suffield Lax Team Heads to Seneca Nation)
Luis Lee, a member of the Seneca Nation Haudenosaunee (Iroquois), provides details about the Suffield Wildcats boys lacrosse team trip to the Seneca's Allegany and Cattaraugus Territories in Western New York.
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
Suffield, CT|News|
Rep. O'Brien Holds Office Hours in E. Granby
State Rep. Elaine O'Brien will hold office hours at the East Granby Public Library in March.
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
Manchester, CT|News|
Structure Fire Damages Home, Displaces 10
A fire at 16-18 Hunniford St. caused severe damage to the home, which has been declared uninhabitable.
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
Windsor, CT|News|
UPDATE: House Fire Caused Severe Damage
The family living at 18 Woodland Park lost most of their possessions, will not be able to return to the home for about six months.
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
Suffield, CT|News|
Wind Gusts May Reach 50 mph Saturday, EOCs Open
An extended period of high winds is predicted for much of the day Saturday. The winds will blow through Hartford and Tolland Counties, along with much of Connecticut and southern New England.
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
Suffield, CT|News|
Local Voices: Minimize Home Buying Confusion
Area real estate broker Vicki Clark's first three parts of her series on minimizing confusion for new home buyers are available here on Suffield Patch.
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
Suffield, CT|News|
Office Hours with Superintendent Baldwin
Suffield Superintendent of Schools Karen Baldwin will hold office hours throughout the month of March to discuss the planned education budget for the coming fiscal year with interested town residents.
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
Suffield, CT|News|
What's Open and Closed on Presidents Day
Monday, Feb. 20, is a holiday for Suffield town government, post offices and public schools.
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
Rocky Hill, CT|News|
AARP Offers Free Tax Help in Rocky Hill
The AARP Foundation's Tax-Aide program provides free federal and state income tax preparation assistance to residents in Rocky Hill and throughout the state.
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
Suffield, CT|News|
AARP Offers Free Tax Help in Suffield
The AARP Foundation's Tax-Aide program provides free federal and state income tax preparation assistance to residents in Suffield and throughout the state.
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
Suffield, CT|News|
SBM Offers Northern CT Scholarships
Students in Suffield and much of northern Connecticut can receive scholarships to Connecticut colleges and universities.
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
Suffield, CT|News|
Suffield Academy Seniors Named McDonald's All American BBall Nominees
Two Suffield Academy seniors were announced as McDonald's All American basketball team nominees on Jan. 18, the pair are two of the five total nominees from Connecticut (excluding Fairfield County).
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
Suffield, CT|News|
Suffield Girls Win Track Title, Boys Take 2nd
The Suffield Wildcats girls indoor track team won the girls NCCC Indoor Championship on Jan. 18. The Suffield boys took second place in the boys competition.
Perry Robbin, Patch Staff
