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Halloween

Dennis the Menace costar Joseph Kearns Wurlitzer pipe organ: courtesy Laurie Jacobson
Excerpts Literature 

‘Hey Mr. Wilson! Show Me Your Wurlitzer!’ – The Ghost of Joseph Kearns

October 25, 2025October 26, 2025 Laurie Jacobson

Actor Joseph Kearns (1907-1962) will always be remembered as the easily ruffled Mr. Wilson on the classic television series Dennis

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Blogs Rideshare by Robert 

Halloween Reflections, Dia de los Muertos, and Nearly Naked Rider

October 30, 2024 Bob Reilly

I pulled up to the front of the house in a suburban neighborhood outside the city. The person was heading to a party in the city, and from my first impression, I would say the costume was a contender for the top prize.

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Columnists Commentary James Moore 

October Letters to Jim: It’s Very Spooky!

October 10, 2023October 10, 2023 James Moore

Any time a month passes where you do not end up as a lunchable for a crocodile is always a

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Screen and Scene 

‘Halloween Kills’: Michael Myers is more treat than trick

October 15, 2021 Jon Gallo

3 out of 4 stars Michael Myers is no stranger to murder. In fact, when it comes to taking lives,

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Columnists COVID-19 Environment James Moore LA News News 

October Letters to Jim: Success, Trump, COVD and More!

October 1, 2021October 1, 2021 James Moore

Top illustration by Tim Forkes October arrives with cooler temperatures, leaves changing colors, and rabid football fans already wondering what

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Blogs Sponsored Posts 

The 5 Scariest Set Designs in Horror Movie History

October 31, 2019 Anne Davis

There’s nothing quite like a good scare. Audiences have long loved the horror movie genre, with recent years seeing huge

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Columnists Earl Yarington News 

Halloween and the Sex Offender Myth: Part II

October 23, 2019October 24, 2019 Earl Yarington

In Part I, I addressed the efforts by lawmakers, the media, police, and other organizations that further stigmatize those on

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Frankenstein: Christian Michaud (Victor Frankenstein) et Étienne Pilon (La Créature) -- credit Deckard97 - Wikimedia
National News 

200th Anniversary of Frankenstein for Halloween at Library of Congress

October 26, 2018October 26, 2018 Press Release

Christian Michaud (Victor Frankenstein) et Étienne Pilon (La Créature) — credit Deckard97 – Wikimedia Washington, D.C.: It has been 200

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Reviews Screen and Scene 

‘Halloween’: More treat than trick

October 18, 2018October 18, 2018 Jon Gallo

2.5 out of 4 stars Movie serial killers never truly die – they just find ways to keep coming back,

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The Speakeasy at Al Capone's Cell is one of the attractions of Terror Behind The Walls at Eastern State Penitentiary(credit Anthony C. Hayes)
News 

Terror Behind the Walls: Philadelphia ‘house of horrors’ supports historic landmark

November 10, 2017November 10, 2017 Anthony C. Hayes

Al Capone’s Speakeasy is one of the attractions at Terror Behind the Walls. (Anthony C. Hayes) For 142 years, Eastern

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U.S. National Debt

The current U.S. national debt:
$38,954,924,765,330

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