New App Keeps Tabs On Trick-Or-Treating Children
A major concern for parents each Halloween is safety, especially when children are trick-or-treating after dark. Now there's a new way to keep track of children.
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A major concern for parents each Halloween is safety, especially when children are trick-or-treating after dark. Now there's a new way to keep track of children.
We all remember going to that one house on the block and not only being tricked of a treat but going home with a bag full of pennies, apples, or even a tube of toothpaste from your family dentist. Now you have the option to pick which out of the two evils you would rather go home with. Choose wisely!
If channeling your inner pop diva is a look you want to create this Halloween, Nicki Minaj is your best bet. The singer rocks neons and wigs like nobody's business so dig through your closet for the brightest colors you have before taking a trip to the mall.
The cool days of October may give you chills, but these Halloween haunts were designed to send them up the whole family's spine. Ghosts, goblins, witches, scary characters and historical explorations await all visitors seeking a hair-raising experience. These excursions into the world of the supernatural promise fun memories for years to come.
Pittsburgh boasts a history rich in steel and sports as well as a ghostly past. In fact, the city that's been voted one of America's most livable is also home to many of the nonliving. From east-end universities to north-side homes, ghosts abound in the city — some even patronizing area bars for one last round. If you're ready to share some spirits with your spirits, have a drink at these five haunted Pittsburgh bars.
Tour the country visiting some terrifying real life haunted houses. These spots all have mysterious and dark histories, which lead to a lot of unexplained activity. Decide for yourself if these are truly the most haunted houses in the United States.
Halloween is all about candy. And we all have our favorites. Tell us yours!
Step away from the prepackaged Halloween costumes in a box. Get a bit creative and find some inspiration from today's pop culture. Here are a few great costume ideas to get your Halloween creativity going.
It's the season for scary movies, so gather the family and be prepared for some terror. Here are the choices for the 10 best Halloween movies of all time.
Halloween is almost here, which means it's time to begin decorating your home.
The bar is high when it comes to Halloween decorating in one neighborhood in Cecil Township. That's because nationally-known illusionist Mike Super lives there.
As kids and adults alike prepare for the tricks, treats, and inevitable sugar overload that come with Halloween night, police are reminding families to take the necessary precautions to ensure a safe holiday.
If you're looking for a treat this Halloween, but are watching what you eat, try this recipe for candy apples from Weight Watchers!
Rob Pratte had local candy company owners Ty Ballou and Dan the Candy Man in to talk about the candy business, how much they sell and how much of the Halloween market candy makes up.
Filming continues on Tom Cruise's new movie "One Shot" and it could cross paths with the Halloween festivities on Carson Street this weekend.
Have a great Halloween costume that you want to show off? Get decked out and head to a frighteningly fun party at one of these local establishments!
When it comes to holiday overeating, few traditions can compete with the ceremonial candy binge that comes with Halloween night. But with sky-high rates of obesity and heart disease reaching across the country, some experts are looking for healthier alternatives to chocolaty treats.
Stumped for a costume idea to wear this Halloween? With a little bit of money and a lot of creativity you can come up with some great last minute costumes!
There are plenty of kid-friendly Halloween happenings around town that are sure to get you and your children into the spirit!
Kids, adults & pets rejoice - because Halloween is in full swing, and there are great activities for all ages and scare-levels! Fun parades, zombies, dance parties, face painting, and even a race for little dogs dressed like hot dogs... who could possibly resist the super fun & affordable Halloween festivities we have in store for you this weekend and the week ahead? With these prices, we're guessing no one!
A little store called Bloom's Cut Rate has been a McKeesport landmark for 68 years. If you think the merchandise hasn't changed since then, well, it only seems that way.
As many as 70 billboards have gone up in the area promoting a place called the Haunted Hayloft. But, one of the billboards on Perrysville Avenue on Pittsburgh's North Side has its critics.
Who can resist Halloween candy? If you have food allergies, it may be in your best interest. Most candy treats contain at least one of the top three allergy triggers for kids.
Find out when the little ghouls and goblins will be making their rounds in your community this Halloween!
It's the time of the year for Trick-Or-Treating and the City of Pittsburgh has put together a guide to help parents and kids get ready.
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