All the seemingly innocent symbolism of Halloween – blackcats, snakes, broomsticks, bonfires ... Druidic rites and ceremonies with which “Samhain” (Halloween) was originally observed ...

According to local folklorist Mona Douglas, to complete the ceremonies a living wren was placed in a cage inside the Wren ...

Samhain is even mentioned in some of the earliest Irish literature ... Animals and crops were also sacrificed to bring good harvests and fertility in the next year. Bonfires were held. At these ...

Involves lighting of bonfires, traditional meals ... It is a prelude to All Saint’s Day. November 1 Samhain – Wiccan/Pagan Samhain marks the end of the harvest season and the beginning of the winter ...

Bonfire Studios, an independent video game developer started by Rob Pardo and other game veterans in 2016, is finally coming out of stealth mode, unveiling its debut project Arkheron. Founded by ...

It has been eight long years since Rob Pardo, the former World of Warcraft lead designer and chief creative officer at Blizzard Entertainment, founded Bonfire Studios. In that time, not much could ...

Six people suffered injuries following a shooting at a large "unpermitted" bonfire event in Louisiana over the weekend, authorities said. According to Webster Parish Sheriff Jason Parker ...

Hull officials have rekindled their plans to hold the town's annual bonfire after postponing it last month due to extended dry and windy conditions that sparked a host of brushfires statewide and ...