Tag: Halloween
Smashing pumpkins in Traverse City to reduce trash
By Izzy Ross, Interlochen Public Radio
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Nine-year-old Gunner Vistisen was wearing goggles, a wooden mallet in hand, standing near a blue tarp lined with pumpkins on a lot in Traverse City.
Former Signal-Star publisher David Sykes remembered
GODERICH – The former longtime publisher and editor of the Goderich Signal-Star is being remembered by his colleagues for his kindness and his years as a mentor. David Sykes died in his sleep on Nov. 9 at the age of 72. He is survived by his wife, Joan, children Brad and Laura (Steven), and grandchildren […]
Man charged in alleged hate-motivated assault was wanted by police
A man charged in an alleged hate-motivated assault in a downtown London park was wanted by police for an armed attack in June
More than 100 pumpkins donated to inaugural Jack-o-Lantern Trail event
Cold and rainy conditions didn’t stop 90 attendees from taking part in the first-ever Jack-o-Lantern Trail at Bruce Botanical Food Gardens (BBFG) in Ripley. “The Jack-o-Lantern Trail was a successful community event because it offered a welcoming, family-friendly place for the community to connect and enjoy the season together,” Kristen Prentice, communications co-ordinator for the […]
Police launch probe over needed found embedded in Halloween candy
Police in the Grey County town of Hanover are reminding parents to thoroughly check their children’s Halloween candy after receiving a report of a sewing needle found embedded in a chocolate bar. Police are investigating after receiving a report at about 6 p.m. on Monday that a child had attempted to consume a KitKat chocolate […]
What’s with London’s freakishly warm fall weather?
London has seen some unusually warm autumn days so far, which have broken records or come close to doing so. Reporter Jack Moulton spoke with Environment Canada meteorologist Geoff Coulson about what’s going on, and what to expect. Q: Last week, even Halloween Day, was surprisingly warm. Have there been a lot of records broken, […]
Hanover police investigating needle embedded in Halloween candy
The Hanover Police Service reminding parents to thoroughly check their childrens’ Halloween candy after receiving a report of a sewing needle found embedded in a chocolate bar. Police are investigating after receiving a report at about 6 p.m. on Monday that a child had attempted to consume a KitKat chocolate bar that evening when the […]
PHOTOS: Kids, candy and Halloween costumes at London Children’s Museum
Trick or treat! Children five and younger were invited to celebrate an early Halloween on Thursday morning during the London Children’s Museum’s Early Years Halloween Party.
Couple celebrate their love of the macabre
Skeletons, graves and witches appear every year on Jamie and Shayna Kermer’s lawn. That’s just how they like it because Halloween’s their favourite time of year, Jamie Kermer said, while untangling bunched up netting with his daughter, Kiera, Wednesday so it could be hung like a spider web. There were two pumpkins with elaborately carved […]
Tips for keeping Michigan kids â and pets â safe this Halloween
Michigan residents are advised to take extra precautions when driving this weekend, as children are more likely to be hit by a car or killed on Halloween….