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Top 10 Funny and Most Outrageous Halloween Costumes for Dogs [SPONSORED]

Meredith Chambers — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 18:00:28 +0000

Based on some of the greatest TV and movie characters, pop stars, animals and more, dog costumes are more unique and humorous than ever!

Top 10 Popular Halloween Costumes from the 80s

Meredith Chambers — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 16:27:26 +0000

Costumes in the 80s were nothing short of amazing, as we simulated the looks of our favorite cartoons, movies, pop stars and more. Take a trip down memory lane with us as we look at the most popular Halloween costumes from the 1980s!

Pumpkin what? 5 Unique Pumpkin Recipes for Fall

Meredith Chambers — Sun, 14 Oct 2012 14:00:40 +0000

If you love pumpkin pie and pumpkin spice lattes, then you'll want to try some of these tasty items. From smoothies to pancakes, check out this list of 5 unique pumpkin recipes to celebrate the Fall season!

The Best Haunted Houses and Hayrides in NJ

Double Down — Sun, 14 Oct 2012 14:00:10 +0000

Looking for the spookiest and scariest haunted houses and hayrides this Halloween? We have compiled an entire list of some of the most spooktacular attractions in New Jersey.

10 Incredibly Funny Halloween Costumes for Babies

Meredith Chambers — Sun, 14 Oct 2012 14:00:06 +0000

Earlier this week, we showed you some of the most outrageous dog costumes on the web. Now, here's a look at some funny costumes for babies!

Where to Go Pumpkin Picking in NJ for 2012 (And How Much It'll Cost You)

Leanne Vuksanic — Sun, 14 Oct 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Pumpkin picking in NJ is a great way to ring in the Fall season. Find out where to go pumpkin picking in NJ with this list of Garden State pumpkin patches divided up by regions. Pumpkins are usually sold by the pound and we'll update this post as the farms determine their prices for this season, so be sure to check back.

Moms And Dads of The Jersey Shore: Are You Dressing Up For Halloween? [POLL]

Lou Russo — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 09:56:21 +0000

Moms and Dads…Job 1 is to figure out what the kids are going to be for Halloween and get that together. Is job 2 trying to figure out what you’re going to be and get that together? Are you wearing a costume for Halloween? Liz and I always have this conversation every year. I want [...]

Freehold High School Students Are Scary

Matt Ryan — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 22:33:33 +0000

Without a doubt, the kids of Freehold are the creepiest at the Jersey Shore. The reason may surprise you! For more than 20 years, Freehold Regional High School District art students have taken to the streets of downtown Freehold in October, to transform the windows of local businesses with Halloween-themed paintings as a part of [...]

Inspirational Wheelchair Costumes for Halloween

Bonnie Biess — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 17:50:12 +0000

Wheelchair-bound little tykes such as our favorite ice cream trucker Carter might not be jumping a broomstick this Halloween season, because this just in: TIE fighters get more candy. While parents around the globe came to department store fisticuffs over the latest Katy Perry “Candy Girl” costume, the much more creative (and awesome) parents rolled [...]

20 Sexy Halloween Costumes: Who Wore it Better?

Jackie Mancini — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 15:30:52 +0000

Halloween is often described as "the one day of the year where you get to be someone else," and that's why we love it so much! (Particularly, because it usually means that girls are wearing something sexy that they wouldn't wear during the rest of the year.) This rule doesn't just apply to us humans, though. We searched far and wide, and brought you the 20 sexiest Halloween costumes, and their canine counterparts. So tell us: Who wore it better?

Dancing Pumpkin Man Is the Official Mascot of Halloween

Emerald Catron — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 15:34:10 +0000

It’s no secret that we love Halloween. Dare we say this is one of the greatest Halloween videos ever? While it’s lacking in Halloween-specific imagery and references, it *does* have a guy in a bodysuit wearing a pumpkin on his head and dancing. We’re guessing that’s the kind of dancing that comes with the freedom [...]

Dad Makes Amazing Ice Cream Truck Costume For Wheelchair-Bound Son

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 17:09:53 +0000

Carter hasÂ spina bifida, a birth defect which affects the spinal canal. Because of his condition, the youngster uses a wheelchair. Being stuck in a chair is obviously going to be tough on a kid. However, last Halloween Carter’s dad used his son’s wheels to their advantageÂ in crafting a pretty awesome costume. As you can see, [...]

American Psychos Spending $8 Billion on Halloween — Dollars and Sense

Mike Adams — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:40:40 +0000

If you are frightened by the likelihood of this Halloween costing you a Franken-fortune, you are not alone ... or are you?

According to a recent survey by the National Retail Federation, consumers are dying to spend more money this Halloween, as the ghoulish holiday has been predicted to drive the stakes into this wicked season to the tune of more than $8 billion—a 10-year high.

10 WTF Halloween Costumes

Jackie Mancini — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:22:48 +0000

It’s October, so we are officially allowed to start talking about our favorite holiday, Halloween. Looking to make a powerful impression this halloween? Here are some tips for choosing the right costume. First, start with a clear concept: is everyone going to know who you’re supposed to be? Add your own personal touch, to make [...]