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 Aaron Widmar

Tips for a Safe Trunk or Treat During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Tips for a Safe Trunk or Treat During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Ways to stay healthy and socially distanced during the coronavirus quarantine

COVID-19 has altered how we did a lot of things throughout 2020, and come October, it’ll impact our usual way of trick-or-treating. Many community Halloween festivities will involve trunk or treats this year so costumed kids can safely walk from car to car in a controlled environment. If you’re attending or planning a trunk-or-treat event […]

 Zachary Berry

Trunk or Treat Events Are Becoming Significantly More Popular Across the Country

Trunk or Treat Events Are Becoming Significantly More Popular Across the Country

As the number of trick-or-treaters declines, Trunk or Treat events seem to have become a new Halloween tradition

Later this evening, when you would usually expect to see little ghouls and goblins on your doorstep requesting sweet treats, you may be surprised to find a lack of trick-or-treaters. Indeed, in many neighborhoods across the country, fewer children are participating in the Halloween tradition of trick-or-treating. Instead, those kids and their parents are increasingly […]

 Caitlin Moran

The 5 Best Trunk or Treat Decoration Ideas from Instagram

The 5 Best Trunk or Treat Decoration Ideas from Instagram

Some of you may have heard of the “cool” new thing to do this Halloween—and no, it doesn’t involve throwing eggs at people’s houses. It’s trunk or treat, and it’s a whole bundle of festive fun. Trunk or treat is quickly becoming the most popular alternative (or addition) to trick or treating during the Halloween […]

 The News Wheel

Things to Keep in Mind When Planning a Trunk or Treat

Things to Keep in Mind When Planning a Trunk or Treat

If you’re planning a Trunk or Treat, you’ll of course need to find a venue, recruit volunteers, and set up a schedule (you can read our tips on organizing a Trunk or Treat here), but there are some other things you’ll need to keep in mind as you put everything together. Run down our list […]

 The News Wheel

9 Extra Trunk or Treat Activities to Spook Up Your Event

9 Extra Trunk or Treat Activities to Spook Up Your Event

So you’ve decided to host your own Trunk or Treat event this Halloween but aren’t sure exactly what you’re doing? Lucky for you, we’ve got a complete guide to organizing your own Trunk or Treat event for your children and their friends. But setting up the actual Trunk or Treat is not all you’ll need […]

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How to Determine Where to Host a Trunk or Treat Event

How to Determine Where to Host a Trunk or Treat Event

If you drive down the street, you’ll probably already see one or two houses with Halloween decorations up, and there will only be more in the weeks to come. (Let’s just hope we don’t see any Christmas decorations until long after the Halloween ones come down.) That means it’s time to start planning all your […]

 The News Wheel

How to Organize a Trunk or Treat

How to Organize a Trunk or Treat

It’s hard to believe, but October—and then Halloween—are right around the corner. (You’ll be able to tell any day now when stores begin to put up Christmas trees…) The usual trick-or-treating is always a fun time with the little ones, but if you’re tired of hiking around several miles in the bitter cold just to […]

 Kyle Johnson

Trunk or Treat Decoration Ideas for Your Halloween Festivities

Trunk or Treat Decoration Ideas for Your Halloween Festivities

Howdy there, Halloweenies.  The season of the witch is drawing to a close, and so the time is near for Beggar’s Night.  If you’re opting to go the less conventional Trunk or Treat route as opposed to tried and true door-to-door tromping, you’re faced with the task of furnishing your car with a costume in […]

 The News Wheel

What is Trunk or Treat?

What is Trunk or Treat?

You may have heard about something called “trunk or treat” and wondered what it is. This activity is a great alternative (or addition) to the traditional trick or treat for Halloween. Think of trunk or treat as a Halloween tailgate party. Instead of kids going door-to-door to get candy, they walk through a parking lot […]

 Catherine Hiles

3 Tips for Organizing Your Car Trunk

3 Tips for Organizing Your Car Trunk

If you’re anything like me, your car trunk is a mess of dog toys (and the accompanying dog hair), spare clothes for the kids, and random sweatshirts you threw in just in case you got cold while out of the house. When you need to find a specific item in a messy trunk, it can […]

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Florida Man Steals $1,700 in Items from Walmart With Meth Lab in Trunk

Florida Man Steals $1,700 in Items from Walmart With Meth Lab in Trunk

Oh, Florida. Will your people never cease to amaze? Today’s recipient of the title of FLORIDA MAN began his day in St. Augustine, Florida, by shoplifting from a local Walmart. However, FLORIDA MAN is no slacker—rather than stealing a $2 stick of lip balm or slipping on a $5 t-shirt under his own clothes, this […]

 Catherine Hiles

How to Protect Your Car From Theft This Halloween

How to Protect Your Car From Theft This Halloween

Halloween is a fun holiday, full of candy and cool costumes. But with so many strangers coming to your house, it can also be a prime time for car thieves to steal your car right from your driveway. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, Halloween was the third-biggest holiday for car thefts in 2018, […]

 Whitney Russell

Halloween Drive-Thru Events in Missouri

Halloween Drive-Thru Events in Missouri

Looking for a fun (and safe) way to get in the Halloween mood this month? Here are four family-friendly drive-thru events in Missouri that are worth attending. Fall Anticipation: Meet the 2021 Escalade A Gentle Halloween Drive-Thru Celebrate Beggar’s Night a bit early when you attend “A Gentle Halloween Drive-Thru” at The Gentle Barn in […]

 Whitney Russell

Halloween Drive-Thru Events in Massachusetts

Halloween Drive-Thru Events in Massachusetts

With a little planning, you can still have a thrilling Halloween in Massachusetts despite social-distancing restrictions. Here are a few drive-thru events to attend with the children in your life. Stay Safe, Buy Smart: Tips for choosing a safe used car for your family Drive-Thru Parade in Ware Head to Ware’s Grenville Park on Friday, […]

 Whitney Russell

Halloween Drive-Thru Events in Wisconsin

Halloween Drive-Thru Events in Wisconsin

Halloween in Wisconsin might look a bit different this October. But you can still build fun memories with the children in your life when you take them to one of these drive-thru events in the Badger State. Fall Arrivals: Get the scoop on the 2021 XT6 Drive-Thru Trick-or-Treat in Chippewa Falls This year, Chippewa Falls […]

 Whitney Russell

Halloween Drive-Thru Events in Illinois

Halloween Drive-Thru Events in Illinois

Oct. 31 is just around the bend. Get your spook on when you attend one of these social distance-friendly Halloween events in the Prairie State. Safe Rides This Season: Why the Equinox makes a protective pick for teen drivers FRIGHTFEST at Harvest Moon Drive-In Theatre During October, catch a spine-chilling film at one of the […]

 Whitney Russell

Halloween Drive-Thru Events in Michigan

Halloween Drive-Thru Events in Michigan

Searching for a family-friendly Halloween activity that’s a bit safer than door-to-door trick-or-treating? These three fun drive-thru events are creative ways to celebrate all things spooky while social distancing in Michigan. Fall Arrivals: Meet the 2021 Chevy Tahoe Halloween Ghosts & Goodies Drive-Thru Take your costumed kids to Flint during October to catch Crossroads Village’s […]

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Science Experiments That Teach Automotive Principles

Science Experiments That Teach Automotive Principles

Hands-on experiments are fun, effective ways to teach STEM principles — many of which apply to mechanical technology like automobiles. Here are some low-cost experiments you can do with your children or students to simulate propulsion, gravity, friction, and other scientific principles related to cars. People Say a Car Is the Best Graduation Gift… Why Is […]

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