For cooler climates, the best day is 7-10 days before Halloween, or around October 21. In really warm climates, carving pumpkins two to four days—or around October 28—will ensure they don’t rot before ...

Matt Masters of Greenfield has been creating elaborate displays with the jack-o’-lanterns he carves for the past 23 years. Hundreds of children and their parents stop by his home in Cranberry Estates ...

Every year, more than one billion pumpkins are grown in the U.S., many destined for Halloween festivities. But after the spooky day and the celebrations come to an end, millions of these pumpkins end ...

More than 1 billion pounds of pumpkins rot in U.S. landfills each year after Halloween, according to the Department of Energy, but yours doesn’t have to go to waste. Experts told us your pumpkins can ...

Halloween has moved beyond wearing costumes and trick-or-treating on Oct. 31. Families have made it a seasonal event to convert the exterior of their homes into a haunt. Here are three Long Island ...

WASHINGTON — Trick-or-treaters are set to embark on their journey from house to house, filling their buckets, bags and pillowcases with loads of candy this week. Some candy lovers and Halloween ...

Halloween is, above all, a night of rituals. Not only in the United States: every October 31, a good part of Europe relives the same pulse between humor, fear and memory. The streets are filled with ...