Why do we carve pumpkins on Halloween? This fun tradition dates way, way back to ancient customs and a spooky tale.

According to the National Museum of Ireland, the name is meant to refer to an actual Jack. “The term, Jack o’ Lanterns, takes ...

The experts have suggested five alternative fruits and vegetables to carve this Halloween. Pineapples, with their scary faces and green leaves, can be effectively carved and illuminated from the ...

There’s something magical about the flickering glow of a Jack-o’-lantern on a crisp October night. Whether you’re a kid ...

For fun that's not too scary for the little ones, try these 6 events, from fall activities at Adams Farm to trick or treating at Coggeshall Farm.

With a pumpkin shortage possible this year, experts have suggested a number of other fruits and veg that can be carved this ...

The history of Halloween goes back at least 2,000 years, to the Celtic pagan festival of Samhain (pronounced “sow-un”).

Lindon: “I sometimes feel a need to get to the bottom of things. So, I thought I would go straight to the horse’s mouth. In ...

Back in the day, neighbors were known up and down the street for the treats they handmade every year. Ranging from popcorn ...

his only light a burning coal placed inside a hollowed-out turnip. The practice was not dissimilar to the Samhain tradition ...

Supermarket shelves are buckling under the weight of pumpkins ...