trick or treat

21 years ago the Residence Life department at UWS tried something new;  in an effort to offer neighborhood kids a safe, warm, and dry place to trick-or-treat, they opened up the residence halls to Halloween Fun.  2015 will be no different as the University of Wisconsin-Superior will once again officially open up the dorms for trick-or-treaters.

The third annual "Haunted Happenings" trick or treating stop will make its way to Harrison Community Center in Lincoln Park on October 31. Families are invited to stop by between 4 and 7:30 pm. This year's theme is "The Tragic Tale of the Timber Beast"

Even though I personally have not gone trick or treating in a while, it was not too many years ago that our kids were running house to house to get some treats.

It seems now more than ever we  have access to a million types of candy, but some have lasted throughout the years and I feel the need to make some type of acknowledgement to their staying power.

Everyone thinks their neighborhood is the best for trick-or-treating. But the folks at real estate site Zillow have actually compiled a list of the best cities for scoring some ‘tricks or treats’ this Halloween. In creating its third annual Trick-or-Treat Index, Zillow considered factors such as median home values, crime rates, population density and overall “walkability” when choosing the 20 best