Tag: Halloween
How to make trick-or-treat safer and healthier
Planning ahead can make trick-or-treating more fun for your child and the rest of the neighborhood. Encourage healthy habits and food safety this Halloween.
Show us your pumpkin art
We want to see your pumpkin art — whether carved, painted or decorated — we want to see our readers’ talents.
The Halloween movie list for everyone
From family-friendly to frightening, this halloween movie list ranks the best movies of the season with something for everyone.
How to make my Jack O’Lantern last longer
A number of factors can extend the life of your jack o'lantern — color, weight, stem length, skin appearance. Learn more about picking and preserving your halloween pumpkin.
How to carve and decorate pumpkins for Halloween
Carving a Jack-o’-lantern is no longer the most popular way to decorate a pumpkin for Halloween.
Teal Pumpkin Project helps kids with food allergies this Halloween
A teal pumpkin outside of someone's house lets kids with food allergies know that they have non-food treats.
Jewett farm builds corn maze to raise money
The inaugural season of the Jewett Wildcat Community Center corn maze opened Sept. 19 and will run through Nov. 2, in conjunction with the community center’s annual Harco House of Horrors haunted house fundraiser.
Five Halloween symbols deconstructed
People familiar with Halloween know that certain animals, symbols and imagery are commonly used as decorations, with a goal of setting a mysterious and frightful scene. But some of these same items are far more innocuous when examined after Halloween has come and gone.
Set the stage for Halloween with classic horror films
Horror is in the air come Halloween. For those who enjoy a good fright, watching a scary flick with a bucket of popcorn in hand can be just the trick.
Halloween brings boon for U.S. retailers
Halloween spending is estimated to reach $6.9 billion in 2013.