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Jonathan Edwards, famed sermon writer of the Enlightenment period whose birthplace is recognized on Main Street in South Windsor.

The Origins of South Windsor’s Jonathan Edwards

Anthony Sosa, Staff Writer January 20, 2023

Throughout history, people have had different theories and philosophies about how the world works. People's views seem to change from generation to generation, from deep dark philosophies to happy and...

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Two of Mazolu's cats in the tack room.

A Peek Into the Home of Mazolu Sanctuary’s Endearing Residents

Anjani Anamthoji, Staff Writer January 19, 2023

Nestled off to the side of Main Street lies the loving community of Mazolu Animal Sanctuary, consisting of an affectionate caretaker and local college professor, Jessica Waterhouse, her many enchanting...

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The Town South Windsor welcome sign, that welcomes the

A Winter Day in the Hidden Gem of Hartford County

Eli Schwartzman, Editor/Sports Specialist January 10, 2023

Tucked away in Hartford County sits the growing town of South Windsor, a town of 26,000 people. The hidden gem of a town has a lot to offer for some much needed winter fun. Here is a fully planned out,...

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Dance Carries Kids Through Life

Dance Carries Kids Through Life

Elizabeth Sinclair, Web Editor/ News Specialist January 10, 2023

“Dance progressions was founded with the knowledge that the arts have a unique power to engage and motivate children.” Dance Progressions is a local dance company here in South Windsor, run by Christina...

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An outside view of Connecticut Valley Brewing Company, home to Birdhouse Coffee Shop.

Birdhouse Coffee: A Cozy and Seasonal Restaurant in South Windsor

Olivia Liegl, Staff Writer January 6, 2023

The Birdhouse Coffee shop in South Windsor is a hidden gem within the town. From its warm vibes to its expansive menu of both bakery, café, and brewhouse options, the restaurant is far more than what...

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Carl Leogrande sitting down for an interview with Katelyn Drenga

100 Years Old, An Incredible Life’s Story

A WWII medic from the 12th Armored Division (The Hellcats)
Katelyn Drenga, Editor January 3, 2023

Leogrande is a reminder to remember history. To never forget about the people who risked their lives, so that we could live in peace. 100 years of age, the WWII veteran Charles (Carl) Leogrande walked...

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A curious reindeer at Dzen Tree Farm in South Windsor, Connecticut

Dzen Christmas Tree Farm Fosters the Holiday Spirit

Emma Cherubini, Content Editor December 23, 2022

The local Dzen Christmas Tree Farm on Barber Hill Road is not just about growing trees, but growing bonds and memories to last a lifetime.  Every year, the Dzen family puts together a winter wonderland...

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Substitute, Mr. DeCasperis (left) picture with Bobcat Prowl Editor, Ava Shasha (Right).

Gen Z, Soft or Superior?

Shamyla Milner, Staff Writer December 20, 2022

The biggest question of 2022: is Gen Z too soft? Millennials never fail to remind the younger generations that they were too strong for therapy. ¨Being offended¨ was seen as stupid and to just get over...

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SWHS Students and Political Spam

SWHS Students and Political Spam

From students' perspectives: has political spam gone too far?
Katelyn Drenga, Editor December 7, 2022

Recent Elections have ramped up political spam texts sent out by the campaigns of local politicians in South Windsor, CT as well as Nationwide. According to The New York Times, 1.29 billion texts from...

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Rendering of the future Pleasant Valley Elementary School from Journal Inquirer

South Windsor Schools Face Enrollment Increase

South Windsor Public Schools are facing the positive challenge of increased student enrollment in the district
Emma Cherubini, Content Editor November 28, 2022

Since 2010, South Windsor’s population has increased 4.7 percent. That is a gain of 5,727 people in a span of 10 years with 6,201 of the 26,918 residents being children. Many more people are moving to...

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