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Heart and Heritage in Muncie, Indiana Jul. 13, 2025
By Carmen Zermeno and Tony Winders When you travel with love in your heart — and a bit of curi... Read More
Walk on the Wary Side Oct. 31, 2023
Dear Annie: Both my wife and I are in our 80s, and we like to take walks together. Recently, we've n... Read More
Colorado's Magic Mushroom Trip Gets Scarier Oct. 27, 2023
When shadowy, out-of-state interests bankrolled the legalization of "magic mushrooms" — i.e., ... Read More
Halloween Candy Scary for Pets Oct. 26, 2023
Q: My kids' Halloween candy sits around the house for weeks. Sometimes the kids share it with the do... Read More
The Handy-Dandy Halloween Candy Dilemma Oct. 18, 2022
Years ago, when we lived on a cul-de-sac where the houses were far apart, we got very few trick-or-t... Read More
Why Candy Corn Is the Worst Candy of All the Candy Oct. 23, 2021
I'm not afraid to tackle the ISSUES. Yes, it can get a little heated, even divisive at times. But so... Read More
Like a Kid in a Candy Store Oct. 19, 2021
As the leaves begin to turn brilliant shades of crimson and gold and the days get shorter and shorte... Read More
No One Is Giving Ecstasy to Trick or Treaters! Oct. 14, 2021
Dear Police: Can you please stop telling parents to check their kids' Halloween candy for drugs? Urg... Read More
The Vain Search For Marijuana in Trick-or-Treat Bags: Police Are Still Pushing This Discredited Scare, but It Seems Fewer People Are Falling For It Oct. 06, 2021
It's October, which means it's time for concerned cops and their credulous collaborators in the news... Read More
COVID-19 Halloween Tips Oct. 29, 2020
Dear Annie: I don't know what to do about my husband anymore. I am just about to lose it with him. H... Read More
Don't Swallow This New Halloween Fear Oct. 29, 2020
Want your brain sucked out by zombies? Yahoo is happy to oblige. Its homepage today screams: "Beware... Read More
A Halloween Spooked by a Virus Oct. 08, 2020
Boo? Yes. Boo-hoo? Maybe not. This Halloween is going to be weird, indubitably. But that's just maki... Read More
Halloween and Congress Sep. 03, 2020
On the one holiday of the year it's traditional to wear masks, Congress is nonetheless asking the Ce... Read More
Halloween Candy Scary for Pets Oct. 17, 2019
Q: My kids' Halloween candy sits around the house for weeks. Sometimes the kids share it with the do... Read More
Cupcake Vodka and a Nice Bowl of Weed Dec. 28, 2018
In the state where I live, Massachusetts, there is now legal weed for all. My town, Fall River, is r... Read More
Holiday Sweet Tooth Dec. 23, 2018
Dear Annie: I have an addictive personality, and this time of year is really tough for me. Starting ... Read More
About Those Halloween Horror Stories Nov. 08, 2018
Alas, no surprise here: A 5-year-old Galion, Ohio, boy who tested positive for methamphetamine after... Read More
Boo! You're Under Arrest! Oct. 11, 2018
You know what's scarier than a vampire who just ate a bag of pretzels? Some Halloween laws in Virgin... Read More
Tardy to the Party Dec. 12, 2017
Dear Annie: I have a friend who is always late. Lunch, dinner, concerts, movies — I don't thin... Read More
The Candy Quest Nov. 04, 2017
My daughter's superpower is unleashed in the form of persuading anyone and everyone to give her free... Read More
