Trunk-or-treating is considered a safer alternative to door-to-door trick-or-treating. Here are seven trunk or treat events ...
With Halloween right around the corner, here are some of the most inexpensive stores to nab yourself a batch of candy before ...
Halloween and fall activities in the Shelby area are ripe for the picking. Looking for a fun fall activity in October, here’s ...
Looking for the best things to do in Philadelphia this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your must-do list. Fall is such an exciting time in the Philadelphia area ...
On Oct. 31, the owners of Gaby’s Event Rentals will celebrate the five-year anniversary since the business first opened.
Organizers of Family Fright Fest kept their eyes on the weather forecast leading up to Saturday. The morning brought a ...
The Circle Drive-In isn’t just a movie theater—it’s a portal to an era when entertainment was an event, when families piled into station wagons with pillows and blankets, and when the glow of a ...
Origins of Food on MSN

How a dentist invented cotton candy

Cotton candy, originally known as "fairy floss," was invented in 1897 by dentist William Morrison and confectioner John C. Wharton. Their innovative machine, introduced at the 1904 St. Louis World's ...
Chewing bubblegum, eating a chocolate bar, and sucking on a lollipop are among the many innocent joys of childhood. But if you found one of these controversial sweets in your kid's trick-or-treat bag, ...