'Big-time' goals in Houston all wrapped around Schaub's arm Nov 20, 2009
" Heart of the team Schaub's teammates were sold on his work ethic and drive long ago. The day he was traded from Atlanta, Schaub asked for the team's phone list. He called each teammate to tell them how much he was looking forward to the season. He and his wife, Laurie, often host the players at their home. Schaub also takes different teammates out for dinner at various times of the year and tries to coordinate Halloween and Christmas get-togethers. On the flight home from road games, Schaub... (USA Today -- Sports)
Citizen Webitor Nov 20, 2009
CVA62 wrote on Oct 31, 2009 4:25 PM:" Hey, Rich! Why the TOTAL attention to the pols in the LTTE section? Don't we get enough of their rhetoric and overall BS via TV, campaign signs, bill boards, radio, bumper stickers, annoying robo-calls and door to door encroachments (EVEN ON HALLOWEEN NIGHT!)? The Post Standard at least intermingles them. ". rayhami wrote on Aug 16, 2009 1:54 AM:" I would like to comment on an article posted on Yahoo yesterday titled: The 50 richest colleges: This report is... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Don't judge dad because he's not into toddler playtime Nov 20, 2009
For some reason, my husband didn't want to dress up like a garden gnome for Halloween ... Then a family member suggested that we head out on Halloween night as the Stone Age Rubbles from the Flintstones cartoon ... He happily wore the getup to a friend's house on Halloween Eve, and he even made sure Brody had his Bamm Bamm bat in hand. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Halloween Haunting: "Be scared of something else for once" Nov 20, 2009
Matt Patrovsky organized his first Halloween haunted house in 1989 ... Halloween Haunting: "Be scared of something else for o... Call us at 322-4444. Get News from KRNV.com on your homepage or favorite RSS reader. Email anchor Joe Hart your news questions. Your State. Your Money. Your Stories. All content ? Copyright 2001 - 2009 WorldNow and KRNV. All Rights Reserved.For more information on this site, please read our and . 00000000. (KRNV.com, NV)
Letters to the editor (11/19/09) Nov 19, 2009
A "tweet" was a bird sound, or a stop at Elmer Fudd's house on Halloween night. A "preexisting" condition meant you were born. (Anchorage Daily News)
Elizabeth Warren Winning Means Banks Won't Sell When They Can't Explain It Nov 19, 2009
She said she was there to share Halloween with her grandchildren, Octavia, 8, and Lavinia, 4, dressed as a sheep to complement Lavinias Bo Peep costume. Not Obama Country. (Bloomberg)
Citizen Webitor Nov 19, 2009
CVA62 wrote on Oct 31, 2009 4:25 PM:" Hey, Rich! Why the TOTAL attention to the pols in the LTTE section? Don't we get enough of their rhetoric and overall BS via TV, campaign signs, bill boards, radio, bumper stickers, annoying robo-calls and door to door encroachments (EVEN ON HALLOWEEN NIGHT!)? The Post Standard at least intermingles them. ". rayhami wrote on Aug 16, 2009 1:54 AM:" I would like to comment on an article posted on Yahoo yesterday titled: The 50 richest colleges: This report is... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
The Parenting Place Nov 19, 2009
Our little boss wrote on Nov 1, 2009 2:08 PM:" What a great Halloween ... tons of kids in all kinds of costumes came to our door, and Ella went out and really appreciated and understood the tradition of trick-or-treating for the first time. For us, the biggest lesson learned was that 330 pieces of candy is not enough -- will have to remember to buy a fourth jumbo bag next year.Hope you all had a great holiday -- on to Thanksgiving (I'm one of those people who don't want to talk Christmas until... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
MARSHFIELD FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: Theres profit in jumping the gun Nov 19, 2009
This whole concept of starting Christmas before Thanksgiving or even Halloween for that matter has been a favorite rant of mine for a long time. But as I was being disgusted about this ad, coming on the heels of seeing a place for children to have their pictures taken with Santa the day before at South Shore Plaza, I came to a realization. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Get more: Money Source Nov 19, 2009
With Halloween just a couple of days away, the federal government is announcing a voluntary recall of 610,000 Halloween flashlights sold at Target. Tags. (WJRT, MI)
Looking Back Nov 19, 2009
Miss Eunice Niffenegger entertained the high school and faculty at a Halloween party. Kalona School Notes Monday morning we had a big pep meeting, each class giving a stunt. (Kalona News, IA)
COLUMN: This month's a hodgepodge of candy, parades, family Nov 19, 2009
As usual, my wife Janet and I erred on the side of caution and bought more Halloween candy than we could hand out three weeks ago ... There was one Halloween when our planned over-buying of candy didn t work, though ... I swear to you, we went to the Tuscola outlet mall on the day after Halloween, it was about 60 degrees out and there was Christmas music playing on the outdoor sound system. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Parade changes are a good thing for all persons in county Nov 19, 2009
Likewise, our local municipalities are also gearing up for the yuletide season although Halloween, let alone Thanksgiving, has not passed. We reckon that with the economy, this year s holiday shopping season may help stimulate business and get us going in the right direction to start 2010. (Forest Scott County Times, MS)
Treat Street is a good event for Halloween in the city of Forest Nov 19, 2009
Treat Street is a good event for Halloween in the city of Forest Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:08 AM CST ... After talking to Coliseum officials Thursday night, scheduling Treat Street at that location can be tricky, depending on the day that the calendar puts Halloween ... We did not see anyone roaming the streets on Halloween night Saturday. (Forest Scott County Times, MS)
Latest Lifestyle headlines » Nov 19, 2009
Linda King, a Locust Grove dentist, knew the Halloween Candy Buy Back program had grown in popularity last year, she just didn't know how much -- until big boxes of sweets showed up at her office from places as far away as Michigan and Kansas. "It is really awesome," King said of the program in which dentists buy back Halloween candy and ship it to military personnel overseas. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Mini movie reviews Nov 19, 2009
HALLOWEEN II (R): Masters. INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS ( *, R): Intentionally dumb and violent shoot-'em up from Quentin Tarantino. (The Augusta Chronicle)
UNH police charge student with assault Nov 19, 2009
According to the police statement, members of the campus community are encouraged to call 911 immediately upon observing anyone or anything suspicious and to continue to contact police at 862-1427 if they have or learn of any information regarding the continuing investigation into a different assault, which took place over the Halloween weekend ... On Halloween, a 21-year-old man was attacked by up to five people one was wearing a Halloween costume resembling either a hot dog or a banana... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
At-Risk SC Man Last Seen Halloween Night Nov 19, 2009
-- The Santa Cruz Police Department is asking for the public's help with finding an at-risk man who has not been heard from since seeing a movie with a co-worker on Halloween. Gary Bock, 49, who is an insulin-dependent diabetic, was last seen Oct. 31 at about 4:15 p.m. after watching a movie with a co-worker in downtown Santa Cruz, police said. (KSBW 8, CA)
The Ducks Will Avenge The Fall of D.Dixon Nov 19, 2009
Masoli started against and deftly quarterbacked the paddling the Ducks put on USC on Halloween night. The similarities might be strikingeven alarmingbut the differences in this year's game definitely slant in 's favor. (eDuck.com)
Suspect wanted to silence mom, police believe Nov 19, 2009
Williams' relatives say they last saw the boy around Halloween. Williams told them Jashon was with Martin and that she was repeatedly asking to see the boy, family members say. (San Francisco Chronicle)
VIDEO/MULTIMEDIA Nov 18, 2009
Palo Alto Weekly reporters ask everyday citizens what their favorite Halloween costume was. (Posted Oct. 30, 2007). (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Kisses & disses: Disses for taking the red berries! Nov 18, 2009
Kisses s: Disses for taking the red berries (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Get more: Health Nov 18, 2009
A study says some Halloween face paints could be linked to skin allergies. Tags. (KGO, CA)
AT RISK: H1N1, asthma can be a dire combination in children Nov 18, 2009
By Mary Brophy Marcus, USA TODAY The day before Halloween, T.J. Berndsen had what his parents believed was a little asthma flare-up. By Halloween night, he felt lousy enough to cut trick-or-treating short. (USA Today)
Doscher's puts its own twist on handmade candy canes Nov 18, 2009
Each year, the process begins in June and typically runs through Halloween ... We have 300 or 400 people from after Halloween to after Christmas who buy our broken peppermint, he said. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Letters to the Editor Nov 18, 2009
Good Halloween manners ... I would like to brag on the trick-or-treaters at our door on Halloween night ... We wanted to thank the Rio Rancho Police Department for keeping our community safe on Halloween night. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Tigers Host Cyclones In Final Home Game Nov 18, 2009
I'm a big Coach [Bill] Snyder fan. I always have been and I have great respect for him. (Mutigers.com)
Mizzou Hosts Memphis Wednesday Nov 18, 2009
This week senior Amanda Hanneman fills us in on the preseason, school and Halloween. 10/22/2009 - W. Basketball. (Mutigers.com)
Tweet me nice Nov 18, 2009
5 million followers, yet hasn t seen the slightest bit of financial remuneration for tweets about Halloween costumes or her exercise routine ... 5 million followers, yet hasn t seen the slightest bit of financial remuneration for tweets about Halloween costumes or her exercise routine. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Oconee County police blotter Nov 18, 2009
Some seasonal decorations were missing from the yard about two weeks before Halloween, and the ex-wife admitted she had taken them. Assault: On Nov. 3, a 37-year-old Athens man was assaulted while playing golf at Lane Creek Golf Course. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Why Having Breast Cancer Screenings Too Early Can Be Bad for You Nov 18, 2009
Why Halloween can be an organizational nightmare for pagans. Lee Ann Kinkade | Oct. 30, 2009. (Slate)
Halloween boost to sales figures Nov 18, 2009
The timing of Halloween helped stores' sales ... 9% in October, helped by Halloween celebrations ... October's sales figures were helped by Halloween, which fell on a Saturday this year. (BBC News -- UK)
COLUMN: This month's a hodgepodge of candy, parades, family Nov 17, 2009
As usual, my wife Janet and I erred on the side of caution and bought more Halloween candy than we could hand out three weeks ago ... There was one Halloween when our planned over-buying of candy didn t work, though ... I swear to you, we went to the Tuscola outlet mall on the day after Halloween, it was about 60 degrees out and there was Christmas music playing on the outdoor sound system. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Frumpy Middle-Aged Mom: I hate emergency rooms Nov 17, 2009
As their dad took a quick shower Halloween morning, Shelby toddled to the kitchen, climbed up the table, popped a battery in her mouth and swallowed it. Parents crazy in a good way. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Local vampires seek tolerance Nov 17, 2009
Laycock's resulting sociological tome, "Vampires Today: the Truth About Modern Vampirism" has earned him nonstop interviews between Halloween and the premiere of the next Twilight movie, "New Moon," on Friday. Even TV psychologist Dr. Phil McGraw called. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Man found guilty of murdering LAX police officer Nov 17, 2009
A chubby-cheeked young defendant surprised a packed courtroom Thursday by pleading guilty to the Halloween 2007 murder of a Philadelphia police officer during a doughnut store robbery. Now the jury must decide if the slaying was premeditated or a panicked reaction. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Unfriend is US dictionary's 2009 word of the year Nov 17, 2009
An Ohio man dressed as a Breathalyzer test for Halloween found himself blowing into one after police stopped him for allegedly driving the wrong way without headlights on a one-way street. Oxford police said they stopped 20-year-old James P. Miller on Halloween night and found beer in his front seat and in the trunk. (Fresno Bee)
Smarter candles: No match needed Nov 17, 2009
As their dad took a quick shower Halloween morning, Shelby toddled to the kitchen, climbed up the table, popped a battery in her mouth and swallowed it ... The National Fire Protection Association, a Massachusetts-based nonprofit, recommends them for lighting carved Halloween pumpkins ... (Actually, Halloween versions scream and howl and Christmas versions have music). (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Caution, ambition mix in Coakley's methodical journey Nov 17, 2009
She didn t even want to show a Boston Herald reporter what kind of candy she was giving out on Halloween night. It wasn t until last week that she made one of her first gambles, when she said she opposes the landmark health care bill passed by the House because it would restrict federal funding for abortion. (Boston Globe)
Citizen Webitor Nov 17, 2009
CVA62 wrote on Oct 31, 2009 4:25 PM:" Hey, Rich! Why the TOTAL attention to the pols in the LTTE section? Don't we get enough of their rhetoric and overall BS via TV, campaign signs, bill boards, radio, bumper stickers, annoying robo-calls and door to door encroachments (EVEN ON HALLOWEEN NIGHT!)? The Post Standard at least intermingles them. ". rayhami wrote on Aug 16, 2009 1:54 AM:" I would like to comment on an article posted on Yahoo yesterday titled: The 50 richest colleges: This report is... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Schools in the dark about tainted lunches Nov 17, 2009
When the vomiting began, teachers knew that it wasn't a Halloween prank ... After the Racine outbreak, records examined by the school district's health director revealed that 47 kids at five middle schools had gotten sick on a "Taco Day" two weeks before the Halloween illnesses. (USA Today)
The Parenting Place Nov 17, 2009
Our little boss wrote on Nov 1, 2009 2:08 PM:" What a great Halloween ... tons of kids in all kinds of costumes came to our door, and Ella went out and really appreciated and understood the tradition of trick-or-treating for the first time. For us, the biggest lesson learned was that 330 pieces of candy is not enough -- will have to remember to buy a fourth jumbo bag next year.Hope you all had a great holiday -- on to Thanksgiving (I'm one of those people who don't want to talk Christmas until... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
The Hawks rank No. 1 in the NBA. Yes, the Hawks Nov 17, 2009
Which would be shortly after Halloween 2010, which I don t believe is what Morris meant. Still, you get the drift. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Now its Gen Xers turn to complain Nov 17, 2009
Success should be EARNED by A-L-L citizens, not given out like Halloween Candy just because of how are you look/dress when you ring the doorbell. Delia. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Lexington dentist collects half-ton of candy for troops Nov 17, 2009
Dr. Fawn Rosenberg and the staff at Lexington Smile Studio collected more than 1,100 pounds of Halloween candy thus far in their annual Cash for Candy, Sweets for our Troops drive. In exchange for bringing in their Halloween candy, area children were paid $1 per pound and given flashing toothbrushes, Burger King coupons, and a chance to win a free stem cell harvest. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)
USC Tumbles, Stanford Soars In AP Poll Nov 16, 2009
Oregon beat USC 47-20 in Eugene on Halloween night. The latest embarrassment happened at the Coliseum, where USC has lost only two of its last 49 games -- both times to Stanford. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Nu-Roc News: New traditions begin in October Nov 16, 2009
We did lots of Halloween themed activities. We tried our hand at pumpkin bowling, played Halloween charades, and made popcorn balls. (Forest Republican, WI)
A day the Bulldogs would like to forget Nov 16, 2009
"OK, you've got to allow him a little hyperbole, if that's what it was. The guy's team had just rushed for 461 yards. When the Bulldogs finally forced a punt at the end of the third quarter, it was Nevada's first punt since Halloween. No wonder he felt invincible.The Wolf Pack wasn't getting a single vote in either poll, after all, but they're certainly a good team."I'd like to play everyone in the country and find out," said running back Luke Lippincott.It was Fresno State's perfect storm of... (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Bradley: Has Martinez saved his job? Nov 16, 2009
On Halloween in Jacksonville I saw no way Martinez would return as coordinator, but now I m recalling a conversation with Mark Richt before the Georgia Tech game last season. I mentioned that his defense had collapsed against Alabama and Florida. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
2 petite pugs are Internet stars thanks to photo Nov 16, 2009
An Associated Press photo of the two in their flower headwear was the most e-mailed photo on Yahoo a week before Halloween. Their mom, Lisa Woodruff of Huntington Beach, Calif. (Honolulu Advertiser)
No comments posted. Nov 16, 2009
The three greatest things about October, in reverse order: 3) Halloween; 2) you get to call it Rocktober. and 1) Oktoberfest. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Families shocked by how fast flu can hit Nov 16, 2009
When the 29-year-old Monroe woman was admitted to the hospital on Halloween with a severe shortness of breath, she was 28 weeks pregnant ... On Halloween, Johnson found herself severely short of breath. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Tiana historic, but for whom? Nov 15, 2009
Branch-Ridley showed the girls pictures, and her younger daughter now wants to dress up as Tiana for Halloween next year ... The Halloween costumes sold out quickly in some cities, according to Disney Consumer Products, and the "Just One Kiss" doll was named one of the "Hot Dozen" toys for the holiday season in FunFare Magazine, a toy industry publication ... Tiana has already made an impression on Tykeisha Crockrell, 8, of Brooklyn, N.Y. She loves princesses she was Belle from "Beauty and... (The Augusta Chronicle)
Soprano family values Nov 15, 2009
Which stars had Halloween fun, and which were just plain scary. This Halloween, stock up on the best ghost stories ... NY's dogs do it up for Halloween. (Yahoo News -- The Sopranos)
Mathews no scapegoat for 'Dogs Nov 15, 2009
It's obvious Sosa dressed up as Casper for Halloween -- and forgot to take off the mask. The Warzone wanted to dress up as a ghost one year, but the only sheets Mom let him cut holes in had pink and purple flowers. (Fresno Bee)
Does God Exist...Prove it! Nov 15, 2009
Acadiana Atheist wrote on Oct 31, 2009 1:21 PM:" David.. What? There is no doubt that people have faith in a God and I respect there right to believe. This is a free country and you are free to believe just as I am free not to believe.Also, if a person has never been outside to feel the wind, I would either show them a picture of a tornado or video footage of a hurricane. Then I would explain to them how this happens scientifically. Your arguments don't really make alot of sence. Everyone have a... (New Iberia, LA)
Prison time puts stop to scammer's schemes Nov 15, 2009
She answered an ad for a position as executive secretary at Ashmore Concrete, and Jerry Ashmore hired her on Halloween 2006. In January 2007, Ms. Taylor told her boss she had cancer but would continue to work as much as possible during her treatments. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Obama pastry chef the Crustmaster Nov 15, 2009
Trays of Halloween cookies were stacked 18 high on a rolling rack. A freshly baked pie shell sat on the marble counter, awaiting its filling. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Recall madness Nov 15, 2009
As their dad took a quick shower Halloween morning, Shelby toddled to the kitchen, climbed up the table, popped a battery in her mouth and swallowed it. Childhood abuse, assassin monks: Charges fly between priest, stripper. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Saturday Thumbs Nov 14, 2009
Thumbs up to the many charitable youngsters who ignored their sweet tooth and handed their Halloween candy over to Happy Kids Dentistry for eventual shipment to troops serving overseas. One hundred and thirty-two kids took advantage of the dental office s 1 dollar per pound of candy buyback offer. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Dede Scozzafava Is No GOP Moderate Nov 14, 2009
Citing polling numbers that plunged after the district s mainly GOP voters recoiled at her record, Scozzafava suddenly fled the race on Halloween, just three days before the election. Most nominal Republicans would have mirrored the Republican National Committee and endorsed Conservative Hoffman, or at least stayed neutral. (Human Events Online)
SelenaRobertsPoint After Once the top recruit, Elena Delle Donne is finally ... content. Nov 14, 2009
" The answer to the mystery behind her retreat from the game can be found on the background image of her cellphone screen: a Halloween photo of 25-year-old Elizabeth Delle Donne -- or Lizzie, as she's called -- in a blue Cinderella costume with white pockets. Her smile is luminous. Her thick, dark hair is to die for. "She is blessed with amazing hair," Elena says of her sister. There is a simple beauty about Lizzie that obscures so many complications. She was born blind and deaf and with... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
County signs contract for emergency sheltering Nov 14, 2009
Madison County Safety Coordinator Don Grooms was unable to attend commissioners court, but he did send his reports for September and October, which were about communication, and safety during Halloween. Madison County Library Director Veronica Grooms was also absent and sent in her library report. (Madisonville Meteor, TX)
Bonne Terre considers putting property tax on ballot Nov 14, 2009
Gladys Edwards thanked the city for allowing volunteers to collect money in the intersection on Halloween for the Todd Inserra family. She also thanked individuals who donated and businesses like Country Mart, McDonalds, Subway, Jack in the Box, and Burger King that helped. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Top 10 pet health tips for the holidays Nov 14, 2009
Published: Friday, September 25, 2009 1:00 AM EDT (ARA) - Halloween, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, New Year's Eve and Kwanzaa - no matter what you're celebrating, pet owners need to remember to keep their pets safe and healthy for the holidays ... Whether they are Halloween candies or Christmas chocolate, keep sweets out of your pet's reach, particularly while you're out. (Lake City Reporter, FL)