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Nightmare Village is back again in Fort Lauderdale with 2 haunted houses
Read full article: Nightmare Village is back again in Fort Lauderdale with 2 haunted housesGet ready to get spooked! Nightmare Village has taken over Xtreme Action Park in Fort Lauderdale with two terrifying haunted houses that promise to give even the bravest thrill seekers a fright.
3 police officers sentenced to prison over the Halloween crush in South Korea that killed nearly 160
Read full article: 3 police officers sentenced to prison over the Halloween crush in South Korea that killed nearly 160A South Korean court has given three police officers prison sentences over their botched handling of a 2022 Halloween crush in a Seoul nightlife district that killed nearly 160 people.
Stock market today: Wall Street rises ahead of Friday's jobs report to snap a 3-day losing streak
Read full article: Stock market today: Wall Street rises ahead of Friday's jobs report to snap a 3-day losing streakWall Street closed higher to break out of its first three-day losing streak since Halloween.
Annual Wicked Manors Halloween street party promises plenty of safe, ghoulish fun
Read full article: Annual Wicked Manors Halloween street party promises plenty of safe, ghoulish funA lot of work went into the preparation for Wicked Manors, one of the biggest Halloween street parties in South Florida and possibly the country.
Children return to school and trick-or-treat as Maine community starts to heal from mass shooting
Read full article: Children return to school and trick-or-treat as Maine community starts to heal from mass shootingChildren have returned to school and are trick-or-treating in Lewiston, Maine, in the wake of the deadliest mass shooting in state history.
Biden and Jill Biden hand out books and candy while hosting thousands for rainy trick or treating
Read full article: Biden and Jill Biden hand out books and candy while hosting thousands for rainy trick or treatingBooks were about as abundant as candy at a trick-or-treating event that President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden hosted at the White House on the eve of Halloween.
Florida’s ‘Fantasy Fest’ ends with increased emphasis on costumes and less on decadence
Read full article: Florida’s ‘Fantasy Fest’ ends with increased emphasis on costumes and less on decadenceThe 10-day Fantasy Fest costuming and masking celebration ended late Sunday in Key West, after some 100 events with an increased emphasis on imaginative costuming and decreases in past years’ decadence.
Underwater pumpkin carving? This annual event takes Halloween to new depths
Read full article: Underwater pumpkin carving? This annual event takes Halloween to new depthsParticipants — who must be certified divers — draw the design of their pumpkins on the surface, then take them anywhere from 5 to 10 feet underwater to carve them.
Less boo for your buck: For the 2nd Halloween in a row, US candy inflation hits double digits
Read full article: Less boo for your buck: For the 2nd Halloween in a row, US candy inflation hits double digitsFor the second year in a row, U.S. shoppers are seeing double-digit inflation in the candy aisle.
Halloween celebrations kick off this weekend across South Florida
Read full article: Halloween celebrations kick off this weekend across South FloridaIt’s Halloween weekend and there are tons of events happening across South Florida. Some are spooky enough for just the adults and others are for the entire family to enjoy.
South Florida Mexican restaurants invite diners to try out menu items with insects
Read full article: South Florida Mexican restaurants invite diners to try out menu items with insectsSpooky season is upon us, but two Mexican restaurants in Miami-Dade County says their “creepy crawlers” are on the menu all year round.
Halloween haunted house guide: Malefycia creates immersive 4-night ‘GAME’ experience
Read full article: Halloween haunted house guide: Malefycia creates immersive 4-night ‘GAME’ experienceThis Halloween season, evil will lurk in a dark industrial warehouse in Miami-Dade County’s Allapattah, and only adults over 21 years old who are brave enough to confront their fears will be allowed in.
From block party in Miami to Keys haunted snorkel, here is how South Florida plans to celebrate Halloween
Read full article: From block party in Miami to Keys haunted snorkel, here is how South Florida plans to celebrate HalloweenSouth Florida is celebrating Halloween this month with block parties, plenty of pumpkin patches, haunted houses, and some pretty unique family-friendly activities.
Families, friends struggle to cope after Seoul crush
Read full article: Families, friends struggle to cope after Seoul crushAs bereaved families and friends struggle to make sense of a Halloween crowd crush that killed 156 people in South Korea’s capital, their grief is mixed with anger about officials’ failure to employ crowd controls in a small nightlife district swarmed with tens of thousands of partiers.
Australian survivor of Seoul crush blames 'mismanagement'
Read full article: Australian survivor of Seoul crush blames 'mismanagement'An Australian survivor of a crowd crush that killed more than 150 partygoers in the South Korean capital of Seoul blamed the huge loss of life on officials’ failure to employ effective crowd controls despite anticipating a massive turnout for the Halloween celebrations.
S. Korea officials admit responsibility in Halloween tragedy
Read full article: S. Korea officials admit responsibility in Halloween tragedySouth Korean officials have admitted responsibility and apologized for failures in preventing and responding to a Halloween crowd surge that killed more than 150 people and left citizens shocked and angry.
Bidens dole out Halloween candy to first responders' kids
Read full article: Bidens dole out Halloween candy to first responders' kidsPresident Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, have doled out Halloween candy to trick-or-treaters dressed up as everything from Spider-Man to a flamingo to a monk to a zombie founding father.
'Manmade disaster': Officials criticized over Seoul deaths
Read full article: 'Manmade disaster': Officials criticized over Seoul deathsSouth Korean officials are facing tough questions about preparations for Halloween celebrations and demands for accountability after a crowd surge at the festivities left more than 150 people dead.
S. Korea in shock, grief as 153 die in Halloween crowd surge
Read full article: S. Korea in shock, grief as 153 die in Halloween crowd surgeSouth Koreans mourned and searched for relatives lost in the “hell-like” chaos that killed more than 150 people, mostly in their 20s and 30s, when a huge Halloween party crowd surged into a narrow alley in a nightlife district in Seoul.
Trick or trash: Candy makers grapple with plastic waste
Read full article: Trick or trash: Candy makers grapple with plastic wasteAs America loads up on an estimated 600 million pounds of candy for Halloween, a handful of companies are trying to make it easier to recycle all those wrappers. But they acknowledge their efforts are only making a small dent and say more fundamental changes are needed.
Crush kills at least 151 at Halloween festivities in Seoul
Read full article: Crush kills at least 151 at Halloween festivities in SeoulA mass of mostly young people among tens of thousands who gathered to celebrate Halloween in Seoul became trapped and crushed as the crowd surged into a narrow alley, killing at least 151 people and injuring 82 others in South Korea’s worst disaster in years.
10 last-minute 2022 Halloween costumes if you love pop culture
Read full article: 10 last-minute 2022 Halloween costumes if you love pop cultureThe best holiday of the year (OK, that’s debatable) is right around the corner, and if you haven’t figured out your Halloween costume yet, you’ve still got some time!
White House: Get new booster by Halloween for safer holidays
Read full article: White House: Get new booster by Halloween for safer holidaysThe White House says eligible Americans should get the updated COVID-19 boosters by Halloween to have maximum protection against the coronavirus by Thanksgiving and the holidays, as it warns of a “challenging” virus season ahead.
Spirits on Fire at Hard Rock Live with Jane’s Addiction & Smashing Pumpkins
Read full article: Spirits on Fire at Hard Rock Live with Jane’s Addiction & Smashing PumpkinsJane's Addiction & Smashing Pumpkins performed live at the Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Saturday, Oct. 7.
‘Hocus Pocus 2′ debuts next week and we are so excited
Read full article: ‘Hocus Pocus 2′ debuts next week and we are so excitedEvery millennial’s favorite Halloween movie, “Hocus Pocus,” is finally getting a sequel with Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy all reprising their roles as the iconic Sanderson sisters.
As COVID cases fall, Halloween brings more fun and less fear
Read full article: As COVID cases fall, Halloween brings more fun and less fearWitches and warlocks, ghosts and ghouls can breathe a little easier this Halloween: Coronavirus cases in the U.S. are generally on the decline, and trick-or-treaters can feel safer collecting candy.
‘What We Do in the Shadows’ is the spookiest (and funniest) TV show you should be watching right now
Read full article: ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ is the spookiest (and funniest) TV show you should be watching right nowYou’d probably never think that a “mockumentary”-style TV show about a group of vampires who are roommates would be enjoyable, but somehow, FX’s “What We Do in the Shadows” is the funniest TV show you’re probably not watching.
All-time high of more than $10 billion is expected to be spent on Halloween 2021, according to this group
Read full article: All-time high of more than $10 billion is expected to be spent on Halloween 2021, according to this groupWhether it’s shortages that are driving up prices of certain items or enthusiasm for the day in general, one thing is clear: It looks like there will be a lot of money spent on Halloween this year.
Testing an idea: Pumpkin seeds in the air fryer vs. the oven -- which reigned supreme?
Read full article: Testing an idea: Pumpkin seeds in the air fryer vs. the oven -- which reigned supreme?A great fall tradition is roasting all the pumpkin seeds that you scoop out of your soon-to-be jack-o’-lantern -- and you’ve more than likely done it in the oven.
The best Halloween parties in Miami 2021: Events, costume parties, bar crawls, & more
Read full article: The best Halloween parties in Miami 2021: Events, costume parties, bar crawls, & moreMiami restaurants, bars, and hotels are ready to welcome guests to their Halloween soirées once more. Below, we’ve rounded up the best parties and late-night events happening across Miami-Dade County over Halloween weekend 2021.
‘Halloween Kills’ carves out $50.4 million at box office
Read full article: ‘Halloween Kills’ carves out $50.4 million at box office“Halloween Kills” may be available to watch at home, but the latest installment in the Michael Myers saga is making a killing at the North American box office in its first weekend in theaters.
You won’t believe what the most popular Halloween decoration in Florida is
Read full article: You won’t believe what the most popular Halloween decoration in Florida isAlthough many might assume hanging spider webs from palm trees would be Florida’s go-to Halloween decoration, it turns out Floridians love to decorate their homes with none other than this four-legged feline.
11 cozy-sounding recipes you absolutely need in your life this fall
Read full article: 11 cozy-sounding recipes you absolutely need in your life this fallThere’s just something magical about the fall: The weather, the change in season, that feeling that Halloween is almost here, and for some, crunchy leaves, sweaters and bonfires.
The best pumpkin patches and fall festivals in South Florida 2021
Read full article: The best pumpkin patches and fall festivals in South Florida 2021From bountiful pumpkin patches filled with pumpkins, hay rides, farm animals, food trucks, and pony rides, to plant nurseries and farms that have completely transformed into quintessential autumnal backdrops, there are plenty of autumn festivals taking place in South Florida from Miami-Dade County all the way to Palm Beach County. We’ve rounded up some of the best pumpkin patches in 2021 to get you into the Halloween and autumn spirit (even though we’re all miles away from the beach).
Halloween typically sees an increase in fatal car crashes, no matter what day of the week it’s on
Read full article: Halloween typically sees an increase in fatal car crashes, no matter what day of the week it’s onWhile the main features of Halloween are candy and costumes, there is something else that typically increases when the day rolls around: Fatal car crashes.
You can decorate for Halloween with Uber Eats if you live in this South Florida city
Read full article: You can decorate for Halloween with Uber Eats if you live in this South Florida cityJust in time for Halloween decorating, Uber Eats has launched The Holiday Shop, a one-click Halloween-lover’s dream where users in certain cities can order pumpkins, carving kits, and decorating kits delivered right to their door from now until Oct. 31.
South Florida Halloween 2021: Haunted houses, trick-or-treating, pumpkin patches, & more
Read full article: South Florida Halloween 2021: Haunted houses, trick-or-treating, pumpkin patches, & moreWe’ve rounded up some of the best Halloween 2021 haunted houses, public trick-or-treating events, and pumpkin patches in South Florida for the whole family to enjoy this October and Halloween weekend.