Lighting up the skies since 1891 (Oldham Chronicle)

REMEMBER, remember the fifth of November — it seems many people are still taking heed of the famous phrase. Oldhamers have been crossing the Pennines to stock up on rockets and Roman candles direct from the headquarters of Standard Fireworks.

Father arraigned in fireworks case (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)

LEOMINSTER - A New Hampshire man whose 3-year-old son was struck by Roman candles on July 4 was arraigned in Leominster District Court yesterday on charges of unlawful possession of fireworks and reckless endangerment to a child.

Officials encourage fireworks safety at Halloween (Cape Breton Post)

SYDNEY — Roman candles, cherry bombs and other forms of recreational fireworks have become a fun part of Halloween festivities across Cape Breton.

Vancouver parties it up for Halloween, but police aren't spooked (Vancouver Province)

Downtown Vancouver might have been jam-packed on Halloween night, but it was a relatively well-behaved crowd, giving police few problems.

Cycle path should be maintained (Forres Gazette)

WE never really miss things till they're gone. It may be a bit of a cliche, but it's true nevertheless. Over the years, so many familiar things have passed into history... gone but not always forgotten.