Newstalk 870 KFLD: The Mid Columbia's Newstalk Leader » pumpkins http://newstalk870.am Wed, 22 May 2013 00:14:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 20 Halloween Pumpkin Fails http://newstalk870.am/halloween-pumpkin-fails/ http://newstalk870.am/halloween-pumpkin-fails/#comments Thu, 25 Oct 2012 21:29:23 +0000 Bonnie Biess http://thefw.com/?p=158224 Between your foolproof stencil of Justin Bieber's face and an endless supply of premium 99 cent carving tools, you probably envisioned yourself minutes away from that dreamy pop star pumpkin glowing all over your neighbors' jealous faces. What could go wrong?

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/halloween-pumpkin-fails/feed/ 0 Flickr Jack-o'-Lanterns, Witches and Costumes: The Ghoulish Truth About 10 Halloween Traditions http://newstalk870.am/jack-o-lanterns-witches-and-costumes-the-ghoulish-truth-about-10-halloween-traditions/ http://newstalk870.am/jack-o-lanterns-witches-and-costumes-the-ghoulish-truth-about-10-halloween-traditions/#comments Tue, 23 Oct 2012 19:25:17 +0000 Kathy Landin http://tsminteractive.com/?p=146210 Halloween is more steeped in tradition than just about any other holiday, and the roots of those traditions are as varied and seemingly unconnected as a pumpkin and a bonfire.

We decided to take a look at a few of Halloween's most well-known customs. What do they all mean? Why do we celebrate Halloween by putting on bizarre outfits and asking strangers for candy? Who is Stingy Jack, and why does he haunt our dreams?

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/jack-o-lanterns-witches-and-costumes-the-ghoulish-truth-about-10-halloween-traditions/feed/ 0 Magnolia5777/Phyllis, Flickr 10 Awesomely Geeky Jack-o'-Lanterns http://newstalk870.am/10-awesomely-geeky-jack-o-lanterns/ http://newstalk870.am/10-awesomely-geeky-jack-o-lanterns/#comments Tue, 23 Oct 2012 16:05:06 +0000 Cameron Simcik http://thefw.com/?p=160911 We’re self-proclaimed Halloween geeks. But honestly, how can you not be? There are so many ways to celebrate the holiday that by the time October 31st rolls around, our entire lives are defined by creepy stuff and ridiculous garb. Our pets aren’t big fans of the festive takeover, but that’s never stopped us from dressing them up as a turkey dog!

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/10-awesomely-geeky-jack-o-lanterns/feed/ 0 Best Pumpkin Patches in the Tri-Cities http://newstalk870.am/best-pumpkin-patches-in-the-tri-cities/ http://newstalk870.am/best-pumpkin-patches-in-the-tri-cities/#comments Thu, 20 Sep 2012 22:18:01 +0000 Pasha Skirko http://1027kord.com/?p=104151 With the help of our Facebook followers, we’ve compiled a detailed list and map of pumpkin patches in and near the Tri-Cities.

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