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Every year, the Taurid meteor shower lights up the night sky from late October through early November. Sometimes called the “Halloween fireballs”, they are named for the constellation Taurus—the bull—from which the meteors appear to radiate, the shower...

In the latest podcast episode of It’s (Probably) Not Rocket Science, Spooky Folklore and the Psychology of Horror take center stage in a unique, spooky trip down memory lane that fuses the worlds of ghostly New Mexican folklore and the psychology of...

Each year poison centers from around the country manage numerous exposure cases involving Halloween-related materials, such as glow sticks, special cosmetics and candy. The New Mexico Poison and Drug Information Center is sharing simple precautions that...

As thousands of children around the state prepare for a night of costumes and trick-or-treating, the New Mexico Poison and Drug Information Center, part of the University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy, has some tips to make it a safe Halloween. Have...

The Employee Health Program is collecting donations for Operation Gratitude now through Nov. 10 Get rid of that leftover Halloween candy and help American troops serving overseas all at the same time. Operation Gratitude is a program that helps ...

When people think of Halloween they usually associate it with trick-or-treating, costumes and haunted houses. The history of Halloween actually goes back about 2000 years with a Celtic festival called Samhain on Nov. 1.

Brittany Jaeger, an intern in the New Mexico Union administration is the winner of the UNM 2011 student activities pumpkin carving contest. The contest is held annually in the Student Union Building for members of the UNM community.

Dream Act students of Albuquerque and their allies and supporters host a community event for parents and students of all ages to celebrate both Halloween and Dia De Los Muertos, on Saturday, Oct. 29 from 6-10 p.m. at Plaza de Encuentro, 714 4th St., SW. ...