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Trunk or Treat Events Happening at the Jersey Shore

Laurie Cataldo — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 19:19:25 +0000

Halloween events were rescheduled by the Governor for today, but in many places here at the Jersey Shore, it's still not safe for kids to be out trick or treating.

A few clever moms have found a way to keep the spirit of Halloween alive.

Will You Let Your Kids Eat All of Their Halloween Candy?

Liz Jeressi — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 13:23:24 +0000

Here are two great ideas for trading in some of those sweets for something even better! The Switch Witch is my favorite, and my boys agree! We started the tradition last year after a listener suggested it. In case you haven’t heard of it, here’s how it works. You let your kids fill up their [...]

The Best Time to Buy Halloween Candy

Laurie Cataldo — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 15:55:27 +0000

I, like many women, am on a perpetual diet of sorts. I try not to keep junk food around, because if it’s in front of me, I’ll be hard-pressed not to eat it. But it’s almost Halloween…which means having candy around is pretty much a requirement. Now what? My house is always decorated (thanks Mama [...]

Local Businesses Sending Extra Halloween Candy To Troops Overseas

Laurie Cataldo — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:31:12 +0000

Whether you simply overbought or your costume was so epic you earned your keep, chances are good that you have way more Halloween candy leftover than you need or want. Rather than stuff yourself into oblivion, do something sweet with the goodies this Halloween. Every year lots of dentists ask kids to bring in their [...]

What Candy Are You Giving Out?

Liz Jeressi — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 13:22:01 +0000

The candy that you give out on Halloween says a lot about the type of person you are. According to www.Gawker.com, if you give out Sweet Tarts or Skittles — you want people to think you’re a lot of fun. If you hand out Tootsie Rolls — you’re plain and simple in all the best [...]

Changing The Date Of Halloween

Laurie Cataldo — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:43:40 +0000

So apparently there’s a Connecticut State Representative who wants to change the day we celebrate Halloween. Now wait, before you yell, ‘Blasphemy!’, hear this out. It would work the same as Thanksgiving, simply celebrated the last Saturday in October. I think this is a GENIUS idea. There’s nothing better than when Halloween falls on a [...]