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Yonkers, NY
Police & Fire
No Late Night Frights: Yonkers Issues Curfew For Halloween
Trick-or-treaters in a Westchester County city are being issued curfews by police to prevent them from being out too late. Police in Yonkers have issued a citywide curfew for children 16 and younger for Halloween night on Monday, Oct. 31, according to authorities. As part of the curfew: Children who are 11 and younger must be home by 10 p.m.; Children who are 12 to 13 must be home by 10:30 p.m.; Children who are 14 to 16 must be home by 11 p.m. Yonkers Police also said that exceptions to the curfew include: Children who are accompanied by a parent or …
Westminster, MD
Lifestyle
Maryland State Police Increase Efforts To Stop Impaired Drivers Over Halloween Weekend
Maryland State Police are reminding drivers of the dangers of distracted and impaired driving, particularly throughout the Halloween weekend as children get ready to dress up to trick-or-treat. Additional troopers will be deployed throughout the state to concentrate enforcement efforts on impaired driving and other dangerous driving behaviors including speed, aggressive and distracted driving, according to the Maryland State Police. Impaired driving enforcement will run from Thursday, Oct. 27 through Halloween and will focus on locating and arresting drunk and drugged drivers. Offici…
Cornwall-Mount Gretna, PA
Lifestyle
Warning Issued Of Psychedelics In Packaging Similar To Popular Halloween Candy: PA State Police
The Pennsylvania state police want parents to know about some psychedelic drugs— that could cause seizures— in packaging similar to popular candies your child might receive while trick-or-treating this Halloween. The items THC and Psilocybin edibles mimic popular candies such as Nerds, Laughy Taffy, Sour Warheads, Wonka bars, and several other items pictured. These drugs are connected to an increase in seizures of THC- and psilocybin-infused edibles in these wrappers, state police have observed. THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, is a psychoactive substance extracted from…
Rutherford, NJ
Business
Everything 50% Off At Iconic Bergen County Costume Shop Going Out Of Business
A horror story right before Halloween: One of Bergen County's most popular costume shops is going out of business. But good news for shoppers in the market for a last minute costume: Everything at the Fun-Ghoul Costume Co., which opened 37 years ago is 50 percent off. Owner Cliff Witmyer tells NorthJersey.com that online shopping has hurt his Rutherford business. Witmyer opened the Park Avenue shop with his mom, Cis Witmyer, in 1987 as a full-service, specialty theatrical costume source. According to its website, Fun-Ghoul specialized in rare accessories, prosthetics and special …
Bristol, PA
Lifestyle
This PA City Ranks Among Best Places To Celebrate Halloween In America
Spooky season is here! And one Pennsylvania city has been named among the best in America to indulge. WalletHub looked at 22 key metrics in 100 of America's largest cities ranging from costume stores per capita to safety to potential trick-or-treat stops. According to its findings, Philadelphia came in at No. 30 overall best city Halloween, and No. 17 for trick-or-treater friendliness. The No. 1 city for Halloween revelers is New York City, and San Fransisco is close behind. The average American household is expected to spend $100.45 on Halloween expenses this year, WalletHub says. That m…
Jersey City, NJ
Lifestyle
This NJ City Ranks Among Best Places To Celebrate Halloween In America
Spooky season is here! And one New Jersey city has been named among the best in America to indulge. WalletHub looked at 22 key metrics in 100 of America's largest cities ranging from costume stores per capita to safety to potential trick-or-treat stops. Ross family as Grease.Ross family According to its findings, Jersey City came in at No. 7 overall best city Halloween, and No. 2 for trick-or-treater friendliness. The No. 1 city for Halloween revelers is New York City, and San Fransisco close behind. The average American household is expected to spend $100.45 on Halloween expenses thi…
Alexandria, VA
News
'Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience' Hosts Magical 'Halloweekend' Event In Leesburg
“Harry Potter- A Forbidden Forest Experience”, a nighttime woodland trail experience filled with magical elements and creatures from the books and films surrounding the Wizarding World of Harry Potter will open in Leesburg over Halloween weekend. The experience will be held on Saturday, Oct. 29th in Morven Park at 41580 Sunday Morning Lane. Guests of all ages are welcome, and should expect a 60-90 minute experience. Tickets range from $25-$75 depending on age and session date/time. “Explore after dark the sounds, lights, and special effects that bring the magic of the Wizarding World …
Dorchester, MA
Lifestyle
This Is The Most Popular Candy In Massachusetts, Study Shows
The proof is in the pudding – or candy sales rather – as Halloween participation has reached pre-pandemic levels with record-high spending, according to the National Retail Federal (NRF). The NFR estimates Halloween candy sales will reach $3.1 billion in 2022. As the Commonwealth starts preparing for this sugar influx, you may wonder which candy takes the cake as the most popular in Massachusetts. A map of the most popular Halloween candy by stateCandystore.com Well, it comes as no surprise that the sweetest selection mirrors the reputation most Bay Staters get: sour and sweet. A who…
Mahopac, NY
Police & Fire
Halloween DWIs: Police In Putnam County Warn Against Drunk Driving
Police in Putnam County are warning people not to drive drunk as Halloween fast approaches. To help spread the word, police agencies will participate in efforts to bring awareness to the danger of driving while impaired, said Putnam County Sheriff Kevin McConville. The Carmel and Kent Police Departments are also participating, McConville said. These efforts will be part of the statewide STOP-DWI High Visibility Engagement Campaign, which will start on Saturday, Oct. 29, and continue until Monday, Oct. 31. Police agencies will participate in the campaign along wi…
Newark, NJ
News
Grounds Worker From Essex County Spends All Year Planning Massive Halloween Display
James Joanow was just two years old when he and his dad began decorating his grandparents' lawn for Halloween. Back then there were only a few items. Joanow slowly grew his collection of Halloween decorations, and now — 16 years later — completely transforms the Bloomfield home with ghouls and goblins galore. "I plan for this all year," said Joanow, 18, who works for the West Essex Regional Schools Buildings and Grounds Department. "I write my ideas down, and buy decorations for different scenes I want to do." Joanow grew up visiting dentist Wayne Gangi's Grove Street Hallo…
Dorchester, MA
News
Worcester Couple Lends A Hand — And An Arm — To Cambridge Restaurant In Search Of Bones
A Worcester couple came through this week to help a Harvard Square tiki bar rebuild its massive skeleton after someone stole a piece of the Halloween decoration outside the restaurant last week. Wusong Road thanked the couple on Instagram after the duo dropped off a spare arm they had lying around that fit the restaurant's skeleton. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Wusong Road (@wusongroad) Maria Bennes and her husband purchased the same 12-feet-tall skeleton as the one at Wusong Road two years ago, NBC Boston reported, but a w…
Lancaster, PA
News
PA Native Stars Alongside Renée Zellweger In New NBC Show
A central Pennsylvania native is making his prime time debut as Renée Zellweger's son in a new NBC show. "The Thing About Pam" Is a true-crime drama telling the story of Betsy Faria's death allegedly at the hands of Pam Hupp. Drew Scheid, 24, plays Travis Hupp, the second child of Pam Hupp from her second marriage. Scheid has strong Pennsylvania roots in media, his father previously worked at WGAL News 8, according to the outlet. His grandfather was also a "Philadelphia radio and television personality Bill "Wee Willie" Webber,' as stated on his IMDb profile trivia. The Lancaster native…
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