Halloween
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Help make this a pet-safe Halloween
Halloween is almost here, and to prevent this holiday from becoming a scary one for you and your pets, it’s important to consider common items and activities that…
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Bristol group is planning a haunted forest
BRISTOL — With the COVID-19 pandemic, parents still don’t know what trick or treating will look like this year, so an outdoor event may be just the thing…
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Halloween plans are taking shape in Middlebury
What will Halloween look like in 2020? For more than a decade, families in Middlebury have looked forward to Spooktacular, a downtown festival with costumes, games and a…
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Ways of Seeing: Halloween is more than tricks and treats
Halloween this year was wet but warm, so despite the ever-changing drizzle, downpour, and showers, trick-or-treaters were out in force. I live in Bristol village right on the…
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Dear Homeward Bound: Is it cruel to dress up a dog for Halloween?
Dear Homeward Bound, Every year it seems like I see more and more Halloween costumes for pets. They look really cute but sometimes the dogs wearing them don’t…
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Literacy project invites kids to Halloween event
MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury College’s Page One Literacy Project is inviting families to come to its annual Halloween event on Saturday, Oct. 26, from noon-2 p.m. at the Swift…
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Come to Middlebury Oct. 27 for Spooktacular
MIDDLEBURY — Hay bales, festive games and creative costumes galore! It’s almost time for the 12th Annual Middlebury Spooktacular, on the town green in downtown Middlebury. On Sunday,…
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The Great Apgar Pumpkin
Every October for the last two decades, Jim Apgar has carved a giant pumpkin, hoisted it onto the roof of his truck, strapped it down with rope and…
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Middlebury man’s Halloween display to dazzle with dinosaurs
MIDDLEBURY — October 31 is right around the corner. For some, this means turning out all the lights, heading upstairs with a book and ignoring the witches, wild…
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Middlebury man’s Halloween display to dazzle with dinosaurs
MIDDLEBURY — October 31 is right around the corner. For some, this means turning out all the lights, heading upstairs with a book and ignoring the witches, wild…