trick or treating

Traffic jams and candy shortages were just some of the problems the Village of Roscoe experienced after moving trick-or-treating to the last Saturday of October.

The other day, as I was watching my wife carry in a metric ton or two of Halloween candy from the garage, I happened upon an article that was talking about the hard line being drawn on Halloween trick-or-treaters by the city of Roanoke, Virginia.

Whether or not you choose to follow the guidance of Dr. Anthony Fauci is your business, and your business alone. But, Dr. Fauci, along with state and local health officials have given the green light for trick-or-treating next weekend.

Roscoe, Illinois has permanently moved their trick-or-treating day to the last Saturday of October, and I think all Rockford-area communities should follow suit.

Midway Village Museum is adding a brand new attraction to their annual All Hallows' Eve event.

The City of Freeport has established trick-or-treating hours for this Saturday, BUT they are 'strongly discouraging' actually doing it.

To trick-or-treat, or not to trick-or-treat, that's the question in 2020. Here's some ideas for making trick-or-treating safer for all this year.

With one local city already saying no to trick-or-treating, should Rockford do the same?

The City of Beloit has made the decision to not schedule any trick-or-treating hours this year.

My children have been asking for over a month how trick-or-treating will go during the pandemic. I'm so grateful the Milwaukee Zoo came up with this event.