Trick-or-What? Pandemic Halloween is a mixed bag all around
NEW YORK — Roving grown-ups tossing candy at kids waiting on lawns. Drive-thru Halloween haunts. Yard parties instead of block parties and parades. Wider paths through corn mazes. The family holiday so...
View ArticleToy safety group releases annual list of top 10 ‘worst’ toys
BOSTON — Cute plastic animals with tiny accessories that pose a choking hazard, Black Panther-inspired claws with the potential to cause facial or eye injuries, and green slime that could be harmful if...
View ArticleYou Can Name The New Police Dog Puppies!
Parents, tell your kids to put on their thinking caps! It’s their opportunity to suggest potential names for 13 German Shepherd puppies who will be born at the Police Dog Service Training Centre this...
View Article6 Dr. Seuss books won’t be published for racist images
BOSTON — Six Dr. Seuss books — including “And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street” and “If I Ran the Zoo” — will stop being published because of racist and insensitive imagery, the business that...
View ArticleKids, the RCMP wants YOU to name their baby horses!
Retired Mountie Katherine Hansen, shown in a handout photo, was overjoyed when she was offered a second stint in the RCMP’s iconic Musical Ride this summer, but they were dashed in March when just days...
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