This year, 95% of the 172 million Americans celebrating Halloween plan to buy candy, according to one recent survey. That’s significantly higher than the number of people planning to purchase ...

Maybe you have them marked down on a map. Or maybe you know where they are by heart. You study them, remember year after year which street to turn down. You might even leave your own neighborhood and ...

We call ’em “land mines.” The amoeba-shaped pastel bits are pure rock candy. We’re not sure if it’s decaf. The shiny brown rectangle comes packed with serious coffee-and-cream flavor. 7. Soda Gum The ...

Last year, one of the children of a neighbor bumped into her friends on Halloween night and told those kids they had to stop by my house. The friends — who didn’t know me — asked how they would ...