Bowdoin College officials confirmed that junior Emma Fortier, who is studying abroad in Seoul, South Korea, is safe after she attended a Halloween celebration that turned deadly this weekend.
halloween
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
On Halloween, these people are paid to make you scream
Maine’s scare actors earn modest wages or sometimes none at all. But the seasonal jobs are a way for haunters to celebrate their favorite holiday.
advertisement
Posted inNation & World
At least 146 dead after Halloween crowd surge in Seoul, officials say
People were crushed to death after a large crowd began pushing forward in a narrow alley near Hamilton Hotel, a major party spot in Seoul.
Posted inBooks, Food, Recipes
Bloody good: Stephen King-themed cookbook blends delicious, dreary into fearsome froth
In ‘Castle Rock Kitchen,’ released this month by Ten Speed Press, a cookbook author from New Brunswick and a Maine photographer let their creative juices splatter.
Posted inTimes Record
Midcoast hosts Halloween offerings for kids and families
Brunswick’s annual Halloween parade, which dates back over 50 years, is just one of several treats Midcoast residents can look forward to this weekend.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
It’s not a trick: Your Halloween treats are getting smaller
In short, many candy sizes and packages are shrinking but prices aren’t.
Posted inBusiness, Food
The Wrap: Small businesses hope to reap rewards during annual ‘Snowflake Trail’
Also, Southern Maine Community College throws a spooky supper, and Dirty Dove becomes St. Joe.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Augusta Halloween-themed store evacuated, forced to close on holiday over strange electrical problem
Spirit Halloween, a chain store offering costumes and other Halloween related items, had to close its Augusta store the day of Halloween as firefighters investigated the building.
Posted inBill Nemitz, Local & State, News, Op-eds, Opinion
Bill Nemitz: Halloween – the perfect antidote to a pandemic
This year, Mainers have earned the right to enjoy a candy bar – or three.
Posted inFood, Green Plate Special, Recipes
Upcycle Halloween candy into truffles, pudding and cake
Employ these baking tricks to turn unpopular Halloween leavings into real treats: Butterfinger Truffles, Whopper Bread Pudding and Almond Joy Bundt Cake.