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2013-01-25 12:22:34

SCOTLAND, Jan. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- It's that time of year again, dig out the tartan and dust off the Toast to the Lassies: it's Burns Night. On January 25 each year, Scots and Scots-at-heart around the world raise a glass to the memory of Bard Robert Burns, as they prepare to pipe in the famous haggis. Yes, the National Poet of Scotland has his own annual celebration, one of a festive quartet of Scottish winter holidays including St. Andrews Day, Christmas, Hogmanay, and...

2012-10-24 04:01:52

Dr. John Khoury of the Oxford Smile Center in Michigan will once again promote dental health and community outreach during their annual Candy-Buy back event. Participating families also receive Starbucks gift cards. (PRWEB) October 23, 2012 The Annual Candy Buy-Back Event at the Oxford Smile Center is right around the corner. Dr. John Khoury is encouraging all families in the Oxford-Lake Orion community to participate this year. "Our annual Halloween Buy-Back Event is great for the...

2012-10-17 07:27:28

NIWOT, Colo., Oct. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Halloween (and Halloween celebrations) will soon be upon us. For folks who are trying to follow a healthy lifestyle plan, the abundance of bite-sized sweets and treats can be too tempting to avoid. As if that weren't frightening enough, Halloween also marks the unofficial start of the upcoming holiday season. But fear not -- Bob Greene, founder of TheBestLife.com, (www.thebestlife.com) offers a few helpful hints for having a happy and...

2012-10-17 07:23:06

LONDON, October 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- With Halloween drawing close, people are stocking up on spooky treats, juicy pumpkins and plastic spiders in preparation to celebrate the ghoulish night. Some people go trick or treating, some people hold parties and nearly everyone acknowledges that Halloween is a special day and night every year. However, not everyone really knows what or why they are celebrating or the history behind it. Halloween has been celebrated in...

2012-10-16 19:20:32

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Doozy Cards is devilishly pleased to announce a haunted and hilarious new collection of funny Halloween eCards. If you're looking to deliver more delights than frights this year, Doozy's Halloween eCards will provide you with more treats than a bowl full of candy. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121016/LA94204) From the humorous to the heartfelt, Doozy's Halloween eCards bring the fun of the holiday to life with all of your...

2012-10-01 23:02:37

With Halloween spending predicted to be on the rise for 2012, consumers are preparing for the fastest growing holiday of the year. Food retailers like The Swiss Colony bakery, http://www.swisscolony.com, have introduced new novelty desserts to keep up with demand. Watch them vanish like a ghost! Monroe, Wisconsin (PRWEB) October 01, 2012 With Halloween spending predicted to be on the rise for 2012, consumers are preparing for the fastest growing holiday of the year. Food retailers like...

2012-09-24 02:24:10

EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, N.J., Sept. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Spirit Halloween, the largest seasonal Halloween retailer in North America, has officially opened its doors for the 2012 Halloween season, providing the best in costumes and decor to suit all ghouls and goblins. From super heroes like The Avengers and Spiderman to on-screen favorites Adventure Time and Monster High, Spirit Halloween has kids covered with this season's top costumes. And for adults, the hit movie Ted will be...

2012-09-10 02:26:25

MIAMI, Sept. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Monster Agency announces the 1(st) Annual Festival of Souls, the most Horrifying Halloween event in South Florida ever. The 19-day event will be held from October 4(th )2012 until October 31(st) 2012 at Gulfstream Park, South Florida's premier outdoor shopping, dining and gaming destination located in Hallandale Beach, Florida. "South Florida is primed for a Haunted Attraction that gives the consumer the scare they have been wanting and we...

2012-08-29 23:01:25

Via Brasil Steakhouse is hosting an evening of Dinner, Dancing and Trick or Treating this Halloween. Guests can enjoy their full Rodizio Meal including complimentary desserts, while Dj and Live Entertainment set the right Halloween mood. As soon as guests walk through the doors they will be engulfed by the spirit of the holiday, as the Brazilian Steakhouse will be decked out in full Halloween décor. Las Vegas,Nevada (PRWEB) August 28, 2012 Via Brasil Steakhouse is encouraging guests...

2011-12-27 21:15:00

For the first countdown event of the London 2012 Festival partygoers at Edinburgh’s Hogmanay will receive a special digital extra to add to their celebrations. (PRWEB) December 27, 2011 For the first countdown event of the London 2012 Festival partygoers at Edinburgh’s Hogmanay will receive a special digital extra to add to their celebrations. Edinburgh’s Hogmanay is using @thistimeofyear to bring a piece of London 2012 Festival art to Scotland’s capital to mark the moment that...