halloween

Utica, NY (WIBX) - Residents throughout the region showed off their festive Halloween best last night.

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The next time you think it would be funny to scare the living daylights out of someone, you might want to consider this: medical experts say that an intense fright can severely stun the heart, enough even to kill a perfectly healthy human being.

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Halloween will see a dramatic increase in pedestrian traffic as children and families trick-or-treat together.

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The City of Oneonta Police Department and AAA are urging both parents and motorists to be even more alert during Halloween trick-or-treating on Oct. 31.

Oneonta Police Chief Dennis Nayor offers these other safety tips to parents for their children on Halloween:

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Utica, NY (WIBX) - Once again local law enforcement officials are distributing signs to registered sex offenders indicating their status and informing them that they are not allowed to greet trick or treaters on Halloween.

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Utica, NY (WIBX) - Mayor Robert Palmieri is moving his Wednesday sweep to Thursday this week because of Halloween.

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Marcy, NY (WIBX) - Send us your Halloween photos by 9:00pm ET on Wednesday, October 31, 2012 and we will post them here tomorrow.

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Marcy, NY (WIBX) - Do you like "The Munsters" or "The Addams Family" better?

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Halloween is more steeped in tradition than just about any other holiday, and the roots of those traditions are as varied and seemingly unconnected as a pumpkin and a bonfire.

We decided to take a look at a few of Halloween's most well-known customs. What do they all mean? Why do we celebrate Halloween by putting on bizarre outfits and asking strangers for candy? Who is Stingy Jack, and why does he haunt our dreams?

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It's Halloween in just a few short days, and that means a lot of brains: Frankenstein monsters looking for them, zombies munching on them, aliens exposing them in creepy experiments. But how much do we know about the brain? Could we survive getting them eaten? Do we need them at all? So here's a video explaining a bit about the brain, and whether a "no-brainer" exists

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