South Windsor is a beautiful town full of shops, historic landmarks, and home town restaurants. However, South Windsor has experienced tremendous growth. Although it’s great that South Windsor is becoming such a populated town, the more people that are moving, means the more demand for housing. This...

On January 12th, 2023, Lisa Marie Presley passed away while in West Hills Hospital and Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. Lisa Marie Presley was the daughter of Elvis Aaron Presley, the “King of Rock n’ Roll”. Paramedics received word and rushed to the 5900 block of Normandy Drive in...

Recently, unidentified vandals significantly damaged the Mark Twain House in Hartford on three separate occurrences, using rocks and bricks. The incidents resulted in the shattering of various windows, and caused a historical marble statue known as the Venus de Medici to become chipped. According...

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, and was popularized in North America, specifically by those who immigrated to Pennsylvania...

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 Prowl as a First Place winner of the 2022 Scholastic Newspaper Award. We’d like to thank our readers...

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 fulfilling ways on how to live life. From a historical perspective, Jonathan Edwards was someone who...

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 four-legged friends, and a slew of dedicated volunteers. As you walk around the sanctuary meeting Spice...

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, fun winter day in South Windsor, Connecticut. When you wake up, take a drive over to grab a bite...

“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 Shortt, and Ballet Director of the studio Amy Elkins. They run a very successful dance company...

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 it appears. Despite its humble exterior, its interior speaks volumes to its cozy appeal and reflects...

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 in strong, strolling over to a green chair where he then sat and told me his story. A good friend...

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 for our families across town. From a sleigh to trees, and even reindeer, the farm stands out as...