When it comes to Halloween in New England, Salem often steals the spotlight due to its history of witch trials and bustling October festivities. But those willing to wander beyond the well-trodden ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SALEM — Don’t do it. Don’t go to Salem in October. I know what you’re thinking. “Oh, it can’t be that bad.” “It’ll be fun.” “We’ll ...

Two local authors have done a deep dive into Halloween’s long history, taking readers and viewers back in time. Somerville writer Lesley Bannatyne has authored five books on Halloween. In one book, ...

A popular tourist attraction in Salem has closed to visitors as the federal government shutdown begins, landing right in the heart of Witch City’s busiest tourist season. Facilities at the Salem ...

SALEM, Mass. (WWLP) – Salem has been named the top trending destination for Halloween weekend 2025, according to Airbnb data, with searches for the city up by double digits compared to last year. As ...

Riley Rourke is a digital producer for CBS Boston. She has worked at WBZ-TV since graduating from Emerson College in 2023. It was a night of ghosts and gusts in Salem, Massachusetts as visitors from ...

SALEM — Don’t do it. Don’t go to Salem in October. I know what you’re thinking. “Oh, it can’t be that bad.” “It’ll be fun.” “We’ll make a day of it.” “We’ll go when it’s less busy.” 1) It is. 2) It ...