It was just a couple of evenings ago, I was driving up Spruce Brook Rd., and just past Yankee Dr., there it was. Just like the animal in this photo. It was a mountain lion crossing the road. I could not believe what I was seeing. Long tail – 100% sure of myself. BIG. It crossed the road, maybe 150 ft ahead of me.

Mountain lions are here in CT.

Southbury’s history is really important to me. I had to keep this link somewhere, as these kinds of stories continue to shape my understanding of where Southbury has come from. It helps to frame in my mind where I should be positioning myself when it comes to thinking about the future of my awesome home town. From Old Hundred Ice Cream to Baskin-Robbins… check out this story.

https://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-xpm-1998-10-29-9810290192-story.html