halloween

Leading up to Halloween, commentator David Bouchier remembers when conjuring tricks seemed like real magic.

A headless horseman roams a sleepy hollow. Unearthly sounds echo out of a small mountain in Connecticut. The spirit of a lovesick woman haunts a lake on…

It was a stroke of genius by the framers of the Constitution to schedule the elections immediately after Halloween. We are in the right frame of mind — so…

Only 5-year olds and witches really enjoy Halloween. The build-up is long and tedious, and the event itself is no fun at all unless you happen to be a…

One of the most notorious crimes in American history was memorialized in a grisly playground chant — Lizzie Borden took an axe and gave her mother forty…

Thousands of jack o’ lanterns are lighting a spooky half-mile path in Nassau County. It’s The RISE of the Jack o’Lanterns, the annual Halloween display at…

A lot of refugees have no experience with Halloween. So a group of Yale students threw a Halloween party over the weekend to introduce teens in New Haven…

The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a Halloween tradition for thousands of fans. The campy sci-fi musical is famous for rowdy screenings with props and…

Every year, we dress up, light jack-o-lanterns and celebrate Halloween at the end of October. But where did the holiday come from?Some Halloween…

Just in time for Halloween, arts critic Joan Baum has this review of a book that will...haunt you.