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South Windsor youth riding electric bike despite state laws prohibiting it.

SWPD Warn Caution as Electric Bike Use Rises Among Youth

Kayla Pinkin, Editor/Opinion Specialist October 16, 2025

Electric bikes have become a prominent topic of discussion in recent months in South Windsor, with numerous news reports highlighting both their rising popularity and the safety concerns associated with...

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Exploring Futures

SWHS Students Attend Annual College Fair

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Visitors enter the Pandafest in Hartford, Connecticut in what is the festival’s first appearance in the state

South Windsor Staff and Students Celebrate Asian Culture in Connecticut

Dhu’l-Kifl Ramirez, Editor October 9, 2025

On the weekend of September 27 and September 28, the Pandafest came to Hartford, Connecticut, the festival’s first-ever appearance in the state of Connecticut. The Pandafest itself is one of America’s...

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Stephen Hill speaks at the South Windsor Community Center on October 7, 2025

From Addict to Advocate: The Man Fighting Against America’s Drug Epidemic

Dhu’l-Kifl Ramirez, Editor October 9, 2025

On October 7, 2025, Stephen Hill, national speaker and founder of Speak Sobriety, spoke at South Windsor High School and at the South Windsor Community Center to spread awareness about mental health and...

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Side view of one of South Windsor Police Departments new vehicles. (photo courtesy of Lieutenant Duchesne of the South Windsor Police Department)

Built For The Chase: How Two New Cruisers are Changing Local Policing

Tori Yelle, Staff Writer October 8, 2025

The South Windsor Police Department has received two brand-new patrol vehicles, a much-needed boost to their fleet, which has been stretched thin in recent years. These new vehicles are a result of funding...

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Members of the South Windsor Fire Explorer Post exploring the vendors at the Apple Fest

The Apple Fest Returns to South Windsor

Adam Gadit, Staff Writer October 7, 2025

This past Saturday October 4th, 2025, the Apple Fest returned to South Windsor at 75 Brookfield St for its annual celebration of the end of summer and the coming of fall. Vendors, food trucks, and other...

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Construction vehicles and dump trucks work to expand playground area with new equipment.

South Windsor Adds New Equipment to Boundless Playground

Alexis Alder, Staff Writer October 7, 2025

South Windsor has begun construction to add new equipment to the boundless playground located at 150 Nevers Road, South Windsor CT. The original playground, built in 2007, was designed for children...

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View of a part of Kathy Donatello's vineyard in South Windsor.

Growing Threat in South Windsor, Spotted Lanternflies

Sofia Holovatska, Editor/ Feature Specialist October 7, 2025

The spotted lanternfly is an invasive insect that has now been seen in multiple South Windsor locations; Facebook users have cited that dozens of them have been seen on trees near Eli Terry Elementary...

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Students and Ambassadors talking about where they moved from and how they adapted to the change.

Breakfast Welcomes New Faces to School

Hamnah Siddiqui, Staff Writer October 3, 2025

In an effort to welcome new students and make them feel at home in their new surroundings, the school recently hosted its annual New Students Breakfast. Over the course of two days, the breakfast was attended...

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