Tag: Halloween
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….
PHOTOS: Halloween houses across London
Boo! From spooky streets to creepy crescents, homes across London are decorated to celebrate Halloween on Thursday.
LFP ARCHIVES: A ghostly Grand Theatre legend
In the spirit of the Halloween season, we’re reflecting on what’s arguably London’s most notorious ghostly legend â that the Grand Theatre is haunted by its original owner, Ambrose Small. This story was first published in the Oct. 30, 2009 editions of The London Free Press The ghostly gossip surrounding the Grand Theatre isn’t going […]
Chatsworth pavilion at old arena site could be built by spring
The first building on the former Chatsworth Arena site will be a pavilion built by the agricultural society, part of what will be a future arena and community hub complex. Chatsworth Agricultural Society raised more than $200,000 since May for the pavilion, which will cost likely more than $260,000 once washrooms and a kitchen are […]
Great Lakes most unwanted: Top 10 invasive species
Long after the Halloween season has ended, some of the Great Lakes’ most infamous invasive species remain a scary sight: blood-sucking parasites with suction-cup mouths, thousands of rotting fish carcasses washed ashore and sharp mussel shells that puncture the feet of unsuspecting beachgoers.
At least 188 nonnative aquatic species have been introduced to the Great Lakes, and over a third have become invasive, meaning they can have negative health, ecological and socioeconomic impacts when introduced to new ecosystems.
The Kincardine Independent
(By Pauline Kerr) Halloween is not what it used to be, which is probably a good thing. To read the entire article online, click here to purchase your subscription. To … Continue reading Happy Howl-O-Eeeeeeeen!
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Keep cannabis edibles away from trick-or-treaters: Public health nurse
As Halloween approaches, local public-health officials have issued an unusual warning about keeping cannabis-laced candies hidden from children. Southwestern Public Health â the health unit serving Oxford and Elgin counties â on Tuesday warned citizens to keep edible cannabis products, especially ones packaged or shaped akin to Halloween treats, âout of reach of children.” âEdible […]
Jack-o’-Lantern Trail sees community’s used pumpkins donated to farms
The Township of Huron-Kinloss and Bruce Botanical Food Gardens (BBFG) are teaming up for a new community event. All are invited to experience the Jack-o’-Lantern Trail, a family-friendly event at BBFG in Ripley on Nov. 1. Members of the community are asked to donate their jack-o’-lanterns which will then be arranged throughout the gardens by […]