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Connecticut’s Weather as Told by a Prophetic Friend From the Burrow

Anjani Anamthoji, Staff Writer February 9, 2023

As the first month of 2023 closes out, Connecticut residents must be wondering: will we get an early spring this year? The short answer is: YES! Groundhog Day first originated through a German superstition,...

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Awards, Apps, & Ads - Updates to The Prowl

Awards, Apps, & Ads – Updates to The Prowl

Editorial Staff February 6, 2023

To the Valued Readers of The Bobcat Prowl, We are proud to announce some changes to The Prowl as well as a national award we won.  The American Scholastic Press Association (ASPA) named The Bobcat...

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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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