Teresa Blackburn Popcorn balls were a fixture at Halloween parties during the 1950s, a time when treat-or-treaters regularly enjoyed homemade treats rather than packaged store-bought candies.

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Experience a Halloween-inspired event like no other this season at Prospero’s Ball, a venetian masquerade-themed evening taking place on Thursday, October 26 at FringeArts’ La Peg.