Candy. Skeletons. Pumpkins. When was the last time you have seen any of these Halloween exemplars? With the end of quarantine, it seems as if the spirit of Jack Skellington has disappeared along with our mask usage. As a senior who has one year left of childhood, I dressed upContinue Reading
A tradition once used to ward off spirits is now one of America’s most beloved holidays: Halloween. This holiday is inarguably the best holiday, as it allows people of all ages to showcase their creativity, and most importantly, shove their faces in bucketloads of candy. This holiday is also ageContinue Reading
Since the 8th century onward, Halloween has been a major tradition of celebration and spirituality while also acknowledging ancient customs. According to history.com, “The tradition originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off ghosts.” What we call Halloween todayContinue Reading
The Sunnyhills Neighborhood Association (SNA) held their first in-person annual Halloween party after a two year gap due to COVID-19, SNA President Allysson McDonald said. The party was held, as it has been traditionally, in Augustine Neighborhood Park. The restrictions placed due to COVID-19 caused the Sunnyhills Halloween party ofContinue Reading
