Wednesday, October 29th, 2025
Good morning, Ventura. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ventura County is hosting free and ticketed Halloween events for families through Oct. 31—highlighted by a trunk or treat in Fillmore today and a haunted alley at the Ventura VFW Post with costume contests and treats. Organizers advise families to check event details before heading out to avoid sold-out shows. Ventura County Star
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Missy's Cupcake Creations in Ventura has sold out its Dodger-themed cupcakes and donuts since early this morning after a historic 18-inning game when Freddie Freeman hit a walk-off home run—its owner urges customers to pre-order by calling 805-382-4852 to secure treats for the upcoming World Series games. KEYT
- ➤ The National Retail Federation projects Halloween spending will hit a record $13.1 billion as shoppers choose to buy costume pieces or second-hand finds instead of full outfits. In Ventura, Adrian Mummey spent 40 hours crafting a robot costume using household items (with help from ChatGPT) as the DIY trend grows. KEYT
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