Seasonal Features

Published October 22, 2019

Macomb Township hoopla celebrates Halloween

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — Halloween can be a bit creepy for some, which is why a recent event focused on creating a family-friendly atmosphere.

Published October 22, 2019

Royal Oak Review

Halloween events are coming your way

ROYAL OAK/CLAWSON — Wholesome family fun is the name of the game for Halloween events in the Royal Oak Review’s coverage area.

Published October 22, 2019

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Chamber to host 28th annual Deck the Halls charity auction

EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — Each year, the Eastpointe-Roseville Chamber of Commerce hosts its Deck the Halls Charity Auction. It provides support for several local nonprofit and service organizations that serve residents of the two communities.

Published October 22, 2019

Woodward Talk

Ferndale, Berkley to host Halloween-themed events for children

FERNDALE/BERKLEY — Halloween is right around the corner, and the cities of Ferndale and Berkley have events planned that residents can enjoy.

Published October 21, 2019

Birmingham - Bloomfield Eagle

‘Boo’mingham and Beverly Hills get into the Halloween spirit this weekend

BIRMINGHAM/BEVERLY HILLS — The season for spooky celebrations has arrived. There will be plenty of fall fun to be had in the Eagle’s coverage area this weekend, as three of the community’s favorite Halloween events return.

Published October 18, 2019

West Bloomfield Beacon

West Bloomfield Optimist Club looking to spread cheer to local children

WEST BLOOMFIELD — The long-running West Bloomfield Optimist Club is looking to do something nice for a group of local children in the upcoming holiday season.

The cemetery next to Southfield Reformed Presbyterian Church, 26550 Evergreen Road, will be the first stop on the first-ever Ghost Walks Oct. 22.

Published October 16, 2019

Southfield Sun

Southfield to host ghost walks

SOUTHFIELD — The spooky season is in full swing, and to celebrate, Southfield is hosting its first-ever Ghost Walks.

Published October 14, 2019

Shelby - Utica News

Day of the Dead: Celebrate life and the lives of those who have died

UTICA — Three days out of the year, it is a Mexican tradition to celebrate life and those who have died.

Published October 14, 2019

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Big Bird Run to return to Eastpointe and Roseville for 41st year

EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — The Big Bird Run, one of the Eastpointe and Roseville community’s longest-running traditions, is returning.

Published October 14, 2019

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Odd Fellows to host trunk or treat night

EASTPOINTE — The Eastpointe Odd Fellows are inviting the community to join them for a trunk or treat celebration Oct. 25.

Published October 11, 2019

Madison - Park News

Girl Scouts prepare second annual Hazel Park Zombie Walk

HAZEL PARK — Last year, a Girl Scouts troop raised the dead with the revival of a beloved Hazel Park tradition, the Zombie Walk.

Published October 9, 2019

C&G Newspapers

Metro Detroit sites conjure tales of ghosts, ESP and the unexplained

METRO DETROIT — Whether you believe in the paranormal or not, there are several places in metro Detroit that have alleged hauntings, including The Whitney in Detroit, Stagecrafters in Royal Oak and the Trowbridge Road Bridge in Bloomfield Hills.

Published October 8, 2019

Rochester Post

Downtown, farmers market welcome trick-or-treaters

ROCHESTER — Those anxious for Halloween can dress up in costume and start their celebration early in downtown Rochester.

Published October 8, 2019

Roseville - Eastpointe Eastsider

Eastpointe and Roseville to offer Halloween fun

EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — The Eastpointe and Roseville communities are getting ready for some spooky fun via local Halloween events for kids.

Bob Jantz has led local fundraising efforts for more than two decades to benefit the Special Olympics. This year’s fundraiser is Oct. 12 at the Fraternal Order of Police Hall in Warren.

Published October 7, 2019

C&G Newspapers

Oktoberfest event to raise money for Special Olympics

CLINTON TOWNSHIP/WARREN — For more than two decades, Bob Jantz has helped raise money for Special Olympics athletes in the Upper Peninsula.

Published October 7, 2019

Shelby - Utica News

Halloween road rally competition coming to Utica

UTICA — Get ready for some Halloween-themed competition.

Jessica Krutell’s home on Erben Street has a dollhouse theme and features “Mildred” the doll.

Published October 4, 2019

St. Clair Shores Sentinel

Tour to give residents ‘old-fashioned Halloween fun’ in St. Clair Shores

ST. CLAIR SHORES — Working in haunted houses and a love of Halloween have prompted two friends to bring a new experience to the city this month — the St. Clair Shores Halloween Tour.

Published October 4, 2019

Sterling Heights Sentry

‘Sterling Frights’ remains keen on Halloween

STERLING HEIGHTS — The Sterling Heights Parks and Recreation Department will reprise its tradition of “Sterling Frights Halloween” Oct. 19 at Dodge Park.

Published October 4, 2019

Madison - Park News

Pets invited to trick or treat at ‘Howl-O-Ween’ benefit

MADISON HEIGHTS — Last year marked the debut of the “Howl-O-Ween” fundraiser at the Madison Heights Animal Shelter, with people bringing their beloved dogs and cats all dressed up in Halloween costumes.