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Northern Star

Tips for fun, safe trick-or-treating

By Erin Kolb and Brooke Shinberg | October 30, 2012

Candy may be harder to come by in a college town, leaving some DeKalb residents to take their children to trick-or-treat in neighborhoods surrounding NIU. Renita Evans and her children live close to the NIU campus. For Evans, this year, like last year,...

Jordyn Scott, left, 14 months, and Jedara Welton, right, 2,
receive candy Sunday night at the Northern View trick or treat
event.

‘Give me something good to eat’

By Ryan Felgenhauer | October 30, 2011

Little spider men and a black cat stood among children gathered at Northern View apartments Sunday night, hoping to get a taste of a Halloween tradition. The children first gathered in the community center, 1 Northern View Circle, where NIU student organizations...