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Brush are clean and ready for a day filled with color, paint, and of course, a little spooky Halloween spirit.

Westport windows are adorned with Halloween color

Andrea Frost, Breaking News Managing Editor October 22, 2014

On Saturday Oct. 18, Westport held its second annual Halloween window painting contest. The contest is sponsored by Weston Westport Chamber of Commerce and involves elementary, middle, and high school...

Staples’ games collide with spooky spirit on Halloween

Will Dumke, Staff Writer October 10, 2014

While the Staples football team has fought through some scary weather, this year’s game against Trumbull is sure to be spooky as it falls on Halloween. For the first time in years, the intensity of...

Halloween candy fails to substitute birthday cake

Halloween candy fails to substitute birthday cake

Renee Weiz, Staff Writer October 10, 2014

When I was younger, I always thought my birthday made me the luckiest kid on the block. This was the very same block where all my neighbors gave me double candy and treats. Oh, and I got an extra sugar...

Young trick-or-treaters parade the school

Young trick-or-treaters parade the school

Caroline Cohen, Managing Editor November 1, 2013

On Wednesday Oct. 30 princesses, dinosaurs and even Dorothy and Toto roamed the halls of Staples. This is not fantasy, just festive; the Staples Play School held their annual Halloween Parade, where the...

Dressing up in matching costumes can help in your trick or treating endeavors

How I used my brother to get Halloween candy

Jessica Gross, A&E Editor November 1, 2013

They say the first step to recovery is admitting you have a problem.  Well, I, Jessica Gross, have a problem.  I am completely and utterly addicted to Halloween. I love everything about it: the costumes,...

Ethan Hall and Jordan Rubin monkey around as they are towed through main street in a bright red wagon.

Halloween parade another spooktacular success

Katie Settos, Creative Director October 30, 2013

On Oct. 29, the Parks and Recreation Department, Downtown Merchants Association and Westport PAL teamed up to host the annual Halloween Spectacular. Children and parents clad in costumes ranging from superheroes...

The top 5 Disney movies to watch this Halloween

The top 5 Disney movies to watch this Halloween

Daniela Karpenos, Web News Editor October 28, 2013

The transition to fall means more than just crisp leaves and pumpkin-spice everything―it marks the start of Disney’s Halloween movie marathons. This switch to all things spooky has been dubbed by Disney...

Monster Mash celebrates Halloween

Monster Mash celebrates Halloween

Taylor Burg, Staff Writer October 24, 2013

On Saturday, Oct. 19, Long Lots Elementary School held a Monster Mash to celebrate the upcoming holiday. The cafeteria, gym, library, courtyard and a few classrooms were covered in orange and black. Children...

Why I Hate Halloween

November 4, 2009
Petey Menz '11 explain why he just does not like Halloween.
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