NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The following feature package is a roundup of feature stories dealing with Holiday, Halloween and is appropriate for special sections and for general use.
For each story included in this package, you will find the first paragraph of the feature release below, as well as its headline linked to the full text.
This is the latest in a series of topical feature packages PRN will carry as part of its regular Feature News Service. Coming up in 2015 are features on:
| Package Name |
Slug |
Distribution Date |
| Social Responsibility, CSR (II) |
CSR |
Oct. 21 |
| Holiday, General |
Holiday |
Oct. 22 |
| Travel & Leisure (III) |
Travel |
Oct. 29 |
| Volunteerism & Philanthropy |
Volunteerism |
Nov. 4 |
| Holiday, Thanksgiving |
Thanksgiving |
Nov. 5 |
Holiday, Halloween Feature Package
1. The Switch Witch And The Magic Of Switchcraft Flies In To Spark A Fun New Halloween Tradition
DENVER, Sept. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Do you know witch Halloween product is going to fly off the shelves this year? It's the Switch Witches! Available nationwide at Target stores and Target.com, the award-winning toy and book set, The Switch Witch and the Magic of Switchcraft is ready to make its way into your home. The story tells of how the included plush Switch Witch magically turns candy into energy to fuel her Witchy World – and how the reader's help is needed to do so!
2. The Top Ten U.S. Cities for Treats this Halloween
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- As the nation gears up for the most neighborly of holidays, Halloween, Nextdoor has released the Top Ten U.S. Cities for Treats. For the first time, Nextdoor analyzed data from the tens of thousands of neighborhoods that use the platform's annual Treat Map feature to create this list. Trick-or-treaters in these top cities will hit the candy jackpot this Halloween.
3. Just Born Quality Confections Celebrates Halloween with Treats, Not Tricks!
BETHLEHEM, Pa., Oct. 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- With 61 percent of the American public participating in Halloween, it is safe to say it's the most popular candy holiday in the United States.* To help kick off the season, Just Born Quality Confections, maker of iconic American candy brands including: PEEPS®, MIKE AND IKE®, HOT TAMALES® and GOLDENBERG'S® PEANUT CHEWS®, is introducing bewitching products to help cook up some frightening family fun. With Halloween creeping right around the corner, Just Born will ensure all fans are prepared with a variety of treats for every type of trick-or-treater.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- HeckArt Studios and TV4 Entertainment are teaming up to release supernatural thriller ALTERGEIST from writer/director Tedi Sarafian (Terminator 3, Tank Girl) on numerous digital platforms. This comes on the heels of a hugely successful exclusive release on DirecTV's VOD platform last Halloween. The film is now available for all audiences to rent or own on Vimeo VOD, iTunes, Google Play, Vudu, Hulu, and Amazon.
5. Jennie-O Inspires Modern Holiday Hosts To Entertain With Ease And Convenience In 2015
WILLMAR, Minn., Oct. 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Jennie-O — a trusted ally in the kitchen — is on a mission to help families achieve a deliciously simple and easy holiday season with an expanded selection of resources on the JennieO.com "Holidays and Events" page, a convenient, one-stop web destination full of entertaining inspiration to impress any guest.
6. Legacy Place in Palm Beach Gardens Becomes a Yellow Brick Road of Halloween Family Fun
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Oct. 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Dust off your ruby slippers and get ready to join Dorothy and her friends for a truly magical family-friendly Halloween Spooktacular at Legacy Place (11290 Legacy Ave, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410) from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on October 31, 2015.
7. Chicago's professional sports players team up to support The Halloween Gathering
CHICAGO, Oct. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chicago Cultural Mile Association today released a promotional video on their Facebook page featuring Chicago's favorite professional sports teams encouraging viewers to participate in The Halloween Gathering on the Chicago Cultural Mile, Chicago's newest citywide celebration. The Halloween Gathering, scheduled for Saturday, October 24, 2015, will gather Chicago's vast and diverse creative communities for an all-day festival, culminating in the evening with a magical spectacle parade to which the City of Chicago and neighboring communities are invited.
8. Dream Homes Turn Into "Scream" Homes with New Interactive Haunted House Feature on Realtor.com®
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Buyers and sellers can now create the home of their dreams and worst nightmares on realtor.com®. Just in time for Halloween, realtor.com®, a leading provider of online real estate services operated by News Corp subsidiary Move, Inc. today announced the launch of "Build Your Own Haunted House."
9. North Beach Village Resort Transforms Into Candy Village for Halloween Family Fun
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- It's not about the tricks this Halloween, it's all about the treats in Fort Lauderdale's North Beach Village. North Beach Village Resort is inviting kids and adults of all ages, on October 31, 2015 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., to embark on a journey of sweet adventure.
10. AAPD Offers Tricks For A Tooth-Friendly Halloween
CHICAGO, Oct. 13, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- To help ward off cavities, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), the leading authority on children's oral health, reminds parents and caregivers that it is important to pay attention to the types of treats children eat this Halloween.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Terror Behind the Walls, America's largest haunted house, is located inside the massive, castle-like walls of Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This extraordinary theatrical production, consistently ranked among the top haunted attractions in the nation, runs select evenings from September 18 through November 7, 2015.
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