Serendipity_A Canadian Murder_Halloween Fright_Happy Halloween, Mayor Brown!
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Serendipity
The autumn leaves painted the ground an auburn orange with a dash of red as the crunch beneath my fur platforms amplified nature. My entrance into the yard was welcoming as the howling wind greeted me into the premises of my childhood home. The only house on the block that screamed Halloween with decorations. Rotten pumpkins were scattered throughout the yard with a trail of lollipops leading towards the front porch. A sudden wave of nostalgia struck me with floods of memories and deep emotions surfacing within as I stiffened in awe. I froze in my tracks, gaping at the sight before me. The swa...
A Canadian Murder
In the northern part of Texas, near the Oklahoma border, sits a small town of Canadian, Texas. With a population of less than three thousand, everyone seems to know everyone, making this story even harder to believe.On a hot summer day in the middle of July, a man named Marcus Dorado was walking on the corner of Main Street and Purcell, a block away from the railroad tracks that passed through town. Marcus noticed a man standing still on the other side of the tracks. He could tell this man was talking to someone, but whoever it was, they were out of Marcus’ site. The only reason Marcus took no...
Halloween Fright
Winter gripped her younger siblings’ hands tightly, walking them quickly down the sidewalk and towards the next house. People were coming at them from all angles, and Winter wasn’t about to lose these kids. They reached the next house’s driveway, and Rowan pulled away from her older sister, racing up to the front door. This prompted Jackson to do the same, and Winter had to jog after them. The twins held out their plastic pumpkins, and the plump lady at the door dropped candy in. The lady’s toddler peered out from behind her, and Winter smiled at her gently. The twins examined the candy they h...
Happy Halloween, Mayor Brown!
The first notice went up on the public bulletin board in the front of Himmelreich’s Hardware store on Willow Street on the first day of October. By order of Mayor Stephenson Brown, Orchard Grove Community Trick or Treat Night will commence on October 31st from 6-8pm. Underneath the blocky bubble letters was a crude, childlike drawing of a jack-o-lantern, which gave the whole thing such a decidedly unofficial look that most people wondered if it was just a prank. And then Mayor Brown himself went on the KLTV News at Six and confirmed that Orchard Grove was, in fact, bringing back Halloween....