School Officials: No Halloween Celebrations In Phoenixville District This Year
Halloween is a little more than one week away, but students here at Schuylkill Elementary aren't planning their classroom costumes.
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Halloween is a little more than one week away, but students here at Schuylkill Elementary aren't planning their classroom costumes.
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Philadelphia is one of the nation's oldest cities, so it's inevitable some of its iconic spots would carry a little lore.
Police say a costumed 9-year-old girl was accidentally shot outside a western Pennsylvania home during a Halloween party by a relative who thought she was a skunk.
If you're not really down with running around in the dark from house to house asking for candy, you're not alone. Round up the kids for the top alternatives to trick-or-treating in Philly.
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For those who like to dress up and indulge that alter ego, get out to one of the many Halloween parties in the area.
Take a trip to Transylvania and visit the legendary Castle Bran, or as you may know it, Dracula's Castle.
This Halloween, take a healthier approach by offering something tasty with a nutritional benefit.
For the ladies who are seeking a sexy costume but don't want to overspend this season, here are the top spots to find a sexy costume on a budget.
Before painting your face, or your child's face, make sure to use paint designed to be worn on the skin which contains color additives that by law have to be approved by the FDA.
We all remember going to that one house on the block and not only being tricked of a treat but going home with a bag full of pennies, apples, or even a tube of toothpaste from your family dentist. Now you have the option to pick which out of the two evils you would rather go home with. Choose wisely!
If channeling your inner pop diva is a look you want to create this Halloween, Nicki Minaj is your best bet. The singer rocks neons and wigs like nobody's business so dig through your closet for the brightest colors you have before taking a trip to the mall.
Pick the haunted houses made for your kids -- spooky, but not terrifying -- with diverse activities perfect for the whole family. These are the top five haunted houses for families.
Sales of the 8' yellow bird are said to be up post-debate, but not all area shops are licensed to carry the costume.
Step away from the prepackaged Halloween costumes in a box. Get a bit creative and find some inspiration from today's pop culture. Here are a few great costume ideas to get your Halloween creativity going.
It's the season for scary movies, so gather the family and be prepared for some terror. Here are the choices for the 10 best Halloween movies of all time.
There's no better time than the Halloween season to venture into some of the most haunted places in the Philly area. Get out and enjoy spirits for a chance to encounter the other kind of spirits right here at a bar near you!
Are you dressing your dog up for Halloween this year? How about a costume that will have them fist-pumping from door-to-door?
When a new principal arrived at Emerson Elementary School in Bristol Township, teachers approached her about doing away with the school's half-century-old Halloween parade in favor of a harvest festival.
Tour the country visiting some terrifying real life haunted houses. These spots all have mysterious and dark histories, which lead to a lot of unexplained activity. Decide for yourself if these are truly the most haunted houses in the United States.
Halloween is all about candy. And we all have our favorites. Tell us yours!
The goal is to collect enough food to feed all of the animals in Camden County's three shelters for a two days.
Two men have been arrested in connection with armored truck robberies or attempted robberies that happened in and around the city in July, August and October of this year.
Showers are expected to hold off until late Sunday night as the front moves closer.
Thousands of demonstrators filled the streets of Center City Saturday for Saturday's "No Kings" protest.
Noah Cates scores in overtime to give the Philadelphia Flyers a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild.
The Phillies know what the rookie, Otto Kemp, went through over the course of his first big league season.
Female remains were found near the grounds of the abandoned Ada H. H. Lewis Middle School on Saturday, where police have been searching for 23-year-old Kada Scott.
Two men have been arrested in connection with armored truck robberies or attempted robberies that happened in and around the city in July, August and October of this year.
Showers are expected to hold off until late Sunday night as the front moves closer.
From a Taylor Swift–inspired drag brunch to a rock legend in Atlantic City, this weekend in Philly has something for every kind of fan.
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Thousands of demonstrators filled the streets of Center City Saturday for Saturday's "No Kings" protest.
Female remains were found near the grounds of the abandoned Ada H. H. Lewis Middle School on Saturday, where police have been searching for 23-year-old Kada Scott.
Kada Scott's father, Kevin Scott, spoke with CBS News Philadelphia as the search for the missing 23-year-old hit the two-week mark since she was last seen.
Six people were injured after a shooting involving two rival motorcycle gangs happened at a Montgomery County Wawa on Friday night, according to police.
Cheltenham High School's football season is on hold as the district investigates allegations of hazing within the program.
Obama's ad backing Sherrill mentions her background as a mom, Navy pilot and one-time federal prosecutor.
Built in 1811 and operational until 1965, this National Historic Landmark has a long and storied past.
Republican Jack Ciattarelli's campaign has taken a step toward filing a lawsuit against his opponent, Democrat Mikie Sherrill.
New Jersey is looking for proposals to redevelop a 16-acre site on the Camden waterfront.
The Navy and Marine Corps' weeklong birthday party celebrations wrapped up with a big sendoff, including a fireworks show.
Tuesday will be cloudy and breezy in the Philadelphia area with highs in the 60s.
The significant coastal storm continues to impact the Philadelphia region and Jersey Shore on Monday.
Rainy and windy Sunday, especially closer to the coast. Coastal flooding is expected at high tides.
A shooting in Wilmington, Delaware, has left a 16-year-old boy dead and another injured Wednesday night, police said.
The family of 12-year-old Keyonna Calloway says Ronald McDonald House Delaware has made a huge difference in her recovery.
A doctor in Allentown marks breast cancer awareness month with a growing collection of pink shoes — a tribute with a personal connection.
A South Jersey facility called Project Walk has this non-invasive spinal cord stimulation therapy that is helping a lifeguard who broke his neck.
After treatment for Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Landon Gallo is back to running and playing.
Families learn to overcome fear and find strength as they talk openly about loving someone who's struggling with addiction or recovery.
Students at Memphis Street Academy in Port Richmond can get all kinds of health care without leaving school or waiting for a doctor's appointment.
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The first Jordan Brand store in the United States is opening in Philadelphia on Friday morning.
It's the age-old question for Pennsylvanians: Sheetz or Wawa?
Philadelphia Phillies fans are supporting small businesses as Red October excitement heats up.
Nike Inc.'s first U.S.-based Jordan Brand World of Flight store in Philadelphia has an opening date: Friday, Oct. 10, 2025.
The City of Philadelphia announced an array of road closures, parking restrictions and SEPTA detours ahead of the annual Philly Bike Ride this Saturday.
SEPTA officials faced questions from council members over its federal mandate to inspect more than 200 Silverliner IV railcars.
A new quarterly report shows crime has continued to drop on SEPTA as the Philadelphia-based transit agency cracks down on fare evasion.
PATCO service has been restored after a PSE&G power outage at the Westmont Substation on Wednesday morning.
Here's what you need to know about the road closures and parking restrictions as Philadelphia continues its Homecoming 250 Navy and Marine Corps celebrations.
Noah Cates scores in overtime to give the Philadelphia Flyers a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild.
The Phillies know what the rookie, Otto Kemp, went through over the course of his first big league season.
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Joel Embiid started for the Philadelphia 76ers in their preseason finale on Friday night, his first game action in nearly eight months.
Cheltenham High School's football season is on hold as the district investigates allegations of hazing within the program.
From a Taylor Swift–inspired drag brunch to a rock legend in Atlantic City, this weekend in Philly has something for every kind of fan.
Celebrities from Philly and beyond have begun paying tribute to R&B and neo-soul icon D'Angelo, who died Tuesday at 51.
D'Angelo's family said he died Tuesday after a "prolonged and courageous battle with cancer."
The star of "The Bear" talks about how he approached playing legendary rocker Bruce Springsteen in a new film, and what he found in common with him.
Diane Keaton had a decades-long career with performances in 1977's "Annie Hall," the "The Godfather" films, and many more.
Ukee Washington reports.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Lincoln High School's football team wins final game of season after the Philadelphia School District amended its punishment.
Philadelphia police uncovered the remains of a female during their search for missing 23-year-old Kada Scott. Ryan Hughes reports.
The day will start dry and mild under increasing clouds, with highs reaching the 70s and dew points climbing into the 60s. Andrew Kozak has the forecast.
Sunday is shaping up to be cloudy but warm. Andrew Kozak has the forecast.
A fire in East Germantown left one person injured Saturday afternoon.