Faculty Share Halloween Memories

By Grace McDermott Halloween is the time of year where most people have fond memories of their childhood. Dressing up in fun costumes, trick or treating with their families or staying up late watching scary movies with their family, it’s all a fun and classic part of the holiday. And, when it comes to fond […]

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Krankie’s, The Downtown Hotspot

Krankies Coffee is the ultimate neighborhood hangout. Stop in to fuel up on caffeine, grab a quick pastry, catch a show, or showcase your own talents at an open mic night. Outside on the porch or indoors on one of the comfy couches; there’s plenty of space for a relaxed lunch. Then come back after […]

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Cooking with Corrin Since 1941: October Edition

Recipes submitted by: Audrey Wierda Ingredients: 3 small packs of butter 1⁄2 cup of sliced onion 1 cup of sliced mushroom 2 cups of spinach 1. Melt the butter in a skillet 2. Sauté the onions until they are soft 3. Add the mushrooms and cook until they are soft 4. Add the spinach and […]

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Dia de Muertos in Winston-Salem

Candy, costumes, and scaring each other into cardiac arrest make October great, but there is also rich history to observe this month. A great place to get a taste of this history is the Wake Forest Museum of Anthropology. This month the featured exhibit is Life after Death: The Day of the Dead in Mexico. […]

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Sexy Suzy (October 2014)

Hello Dears, To quote a classic, “Halloween is the one day a year when a girl can dress up like a total slut and no other girls can say anything else about it.” While Mean Girls certainly didn’t get it entirely wrong (anyone can dress however they choose without facing negative consequences no matter what […]

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Haunted Happenings

Of the many haunted attractions this Halloween, Woods of Terror and Hacker House are the best. At Woods of Terror, on Church Street in Greensboro, guests walk through an old junk yard that is home to restless and enraged spirits left behind after the great depression. “Always make sure you’re in the middle of your […]

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The Circle Plans to Host Halloween Carnival

Established for five years, The Circle is a nature-based religion organization, however, Bri Levantino, President of the organization, says, “We welcome all religions…we enjoy helping people find their path…It doesn’t have to be pagan necessarily.” The club hosts two main festivals–the Halloween Carnival and the May Day Festival. As October nears its end, The Circle […]

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DIY Halloween Crafts: Ghost and Bat Garlands

Hello Salemite readers! As we all know, Halloween is right around the corner, and with this spooky holiday comes many opportunities for some frightfully cute decorating! Aside from the normal pumpkin carving and painting, here is a fun idea to get you started: (via evite blog) Time: 30 minutes (including drying time) Yields: 7 bats […]

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