By: Christy Hung & Peter Villafane Because of the coronavirus pandemic, some of the season’s most prolific and popular events have been canceled to mitigate the spread of the virus. However, that does not mean that Halloween itself is canceled. This year, there is an array of events across Los[Read More…]
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How to make non-problematic Halloween costumes
Dressing up for Halloween can be tricky and confusing, but here are some dos and don’ts for this spooky season.
Halloween special: Playlist
Get in the mood for the day or play at your mask wearing, socially distanced gathering. Here’s the Daily Forty-Niner staff’s favorite spooky tunes.
Spooky, but make it safe
Here are some ways to party and celebrate the holiday while adhering to social distancing guidelines.
Daily Forty-Niner staff picks: Halloween favorites
Trader Joe’s pumpkin-flavored items A yearly favorite, these foods are a hit. Trader Joe’s has everything from pumpkin empanadas to ravioli to ice cream. There’s something for everybody, especially if you’re a pumpkin addict. We recommend the pumpkin bagels! Halloween throw blankets from Target These throws from the Hyde and[Read More…]
Halloween traditions maintained despite COVID-19
A socially distant October has eliminated most gatherings and celebrations, however, that hasn’t stopped residents of Long Beach from putting on elaborate displays.
The history of Halloween
Rooted in ancient tradition, the fall holiday once used to mean more than gorging on candy and wearing glitter.
Daily Forty-Niner staff picks: Favorite Halloween candy
Daily Forty-Niner staff shares their favorite Halloween candy picks.
OUTober: Students spill the tea on their LGBTQ dating experiences
Students part of the LGBTQ community share their dating horror stories in this year’s special OUTober issue.
Stonewall wasn’t just a riot
That fateful morning in 1969 ignited demands for gay rights.