Halloween
Fisherman snares Halloween-colored lobster
BOSTON -- A Massachusetts fisherman has caught a creepy-looking lobster that's colored to match Halloween.The New England Aquarium said the 1-pound female lobster has an orange side and a black side, with the colors split perfectly down the middle.
Date: 11/01/2012 | Off the Wire
Scenes from Halloween
Ghosts and goblins are just the start (photo gallery)
Date: 11/01/2012 | Local News
White House cancels annual Halloween celebration
WASHINGTON -- There's no trick-or-treating at the White House this Halloween.
Date: 11/01/2012 | Nation & World
Who to be for Halloween
Do you dress up for Halloween?I do, but it's not always easy to think of a great costume, is it?
Date: 10/31/2012 | A Reading Life
Costumes show Halloween isn't just for kids
Take a little stroll, no need to get up. Tag along on a vicarious shopping trip to Halloween City.We're at Marysville Town Center, in the adult costume section of the seasonal store, part of a national chain.
Date: 10/31/2012 | Local News
Setting up to scare
Stuart Cole put the finishing touches on his Halloween decorations Tuesday afternoon at his home at 3120 Grand Ave. in Everett.
Date: 10/31/2012 | Local News
Front Porch: See our Halloween page for events
Halloween's here: Looking for last-minute happenings for Halloween? A list of events from readings of Edgar Allen Poe's "The Raven" to a host of haunted houses to a pumpkin parade are available at www.HeraldNet.com/Halloween. The webpage also...
Date: 10/31/2012 | Local News
Dinner in a pumpkin — perfect for Halloween
It’s that time of year again for one of our favorite fall recipes found right here on Herald Net. Thank you Judyrae Kruse, Bonnie Teeters, and Cindy Wilson for introducing us to “Dinner in a Pumpkin”!
Date: 10/31/2012 | I Brake for Moms
No tricks, just treats
What's happening Halloween night in Snohomish County
Date: 10/30/2012 | Entertainment
Family-friendly Halloween shows on Netflix
Cutting out cable television at home hasn't been too tough, but our family misses the annual Halloween-themed movies and shows. If you are a Netflix subscriber, you can still find plenty of spooky entertainment for the whole family.Family movies and specials
Date: 10/29/2012 | Life
All about the candy
Halloween looks a lot different from the parent's point of view
Date: 10/28/2012 | I Brake for Moms
Full moon will light Halloween night sky
It's the spookiest time of the year. We get reports of flying stealth broomsticks and other ghostly UFOs, but there are many other natural visions in the late October skies.
Date: 10/28/2012 | Life
Improv troupe reanimates Poe's lost tales
Looking for some Halloween-style fun tonight? The comedy improv company Unexpected Productions takes on the lost tales of Edgar Allan Poe at the Black Box Theatre at Edmonds Community College.
Date: 10/27/2012 | Life
Connecting with dead icons
Grave sites of rock music legends, movie stars draw fans
Date: 10/27/2012 | Life
Harvest and Halloween fun Saturday in Arlington
ARLINGTON -- Mayor Barbara Tolbert believes her city thrives on its special events, such the all-day Harvest and Halloween celebration Saturday. Much of what's happening involves fundraisers for young people.
Date: 10/26/2012 | Local News
Historic destroyer now a Bremerton Halloween ship
BREMERTON -- An historic destroyer from the Vietnam War, the USS Turner Joy is now a Halloween ship in Bremerton.Volunteers have turned the ship into a "haunted asylum" for the rest of the month to give visitors a scare.
Date: 10/25/2012 | Northwest
It'll be a scream
Halloween happenings in Snohomish County and beyond
Date: 10/25/2012 | Entertainment
Pumpkin patches and corn mazes
• Bailey Vegetables' pumpkin patch: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Oct. 31, 12711 Springhetti Road, Snohomish; 360-568-8826; www.baileyveg.com.
Date: 10/25/2012 | Entertainment
Scare up easy party food
Halloween party fare ought to be quick, simple, fun
Date: 10/24/2012 | Life
Lemon doughnuts lighter, tastier treat when baked
Lemon doughnuts generally involve fried dough filled with sticky, tart-sweet yellow goo that tastes more of sugar than of serious lemon.So we decided to reinvent the lemon doughnut as a baked treat that is at once lighter and more deliciously lemony.
Date: 10/24/2012 | Life
Creep out drinks with 'eyeballs' and 'orange haze'
It's not enough for Halloween drinks to be delicious. They also have to be creepy.
Date: 10/24/2012 | Life
Give that gourd a workout
How a pumpkin can be your exercise pal (photo gallery)
Date: 10/24/2012 | Life
Don't be invisible
Walk safely with your dog after dark -- plus dog costume tips
Date: 10/23/2012 | Life
Schack Art Center scares up Halloween event
If you know teens looking to express their individuality this Halloween, send them over to Schack Art Center on Thursday.Schack is holding a free Open Studio Night for Teens where they can make Halloween masks under the direction of artist Anna Mastronardi Novak.
Date: 10/22/2012 | Life
Muppet it up on Halloween
Since Big Bird costumes are reportedly flying off the shelves for Halloween, you might consider politicizing, er, dressing up as other Sesame Street and Disney muppets, such as: Cookie Monster, the 47 percent Moocher; Miss Piggy, extravagantly flouncing around Big Government-style; or Oscar the...
Date: 10/22/2012 | Editorials
Make wickedly colored whoopie pies
Wicked whoopie pies! Bwa-hahaahaa! Play with your food! New food colorings add to the fun of creating ghoulishly delicious treats for Halloween. What better time to try new food colors?
Date: 10/21/2012 | The Dish
The psychology of zombies
Why we're fascinated with the stories of the undead
Date: 10/18/2012 | Local News
Embrace the undead
10 best zombie movies, plus some survival materials
Date: 10/17/2012 | Entertainment
Jiggly oranges great for Halloween -- or anytime
I discovered the inspiration for this recipe ages ago in an issue of the Australian edition of Vogue, a magazine I tried to hunt down as often as possible because it had a consistently innovative food section.
Date: 10/17/2012 | Life
Spooky science of the night sky
Spo-oo--oo-ky stuff is going on at the Pacific Science Center's planetarium. So spooky that little scaredy cats younger than 8 will not be let in.Planetarium planetarian Dylan Hopper will explore some of the myths, magic and maxims lurking in the night sky around Halloween.
Date: 10/13/2012 | Life
Pumpkin patches & corn mazes
Local farms around the area are open for families to enjoy corn mazes, hay rides, pumpkin picking and harvest festivals.Bailey Vegetables' pumpkin patch: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Oct. 31, 12711 Springhetti Road, Snohomish; 360-568-8826; www.baileyveg.com
Date: 10/12/2012 | Entertainment
Family fun calendar
EventsSnohomish CountyBastyr University: 5 to 11 p.m. Oct. 12, 13, 19 and 20 behind the Kenmore campus, 14500 Juanita Drive NE; 425-602-3107; www.bastyr.edu.
Date: 10/12/2012 | Entertainment
Enjoy a night of spirits, stories in Snohomish
The creaky historic buildings in downtown Snohomish are the just the right setting for combining the spirits, both wine and ghostly ones, on a Distillery Walk and After Party Saturday evening.
Date: 10/05/2012 | Life
Pumpkin patches & corn mazes in Snohomish County
Local farms are open this month for families to enjoy corn mazes, hay rides, pumpkin picking and harvest festivals. Here's a list to help you navigate your fall fun.
Date: 10/05/2012 | Entertainment
The art of the pumpkin
Handle with care this weekend at Schack (gallery)
Date: 09/28/2012 | Entertainment
Pumpkin hunters' guide
Where to go for corn mazes, hay rides and more fall fun
Date: 09/27/2012 | Entertainment
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