"The Localization of Global Funk in Bahia and Rio." at the recipient. [207][208][209][210] The game features prominently in the James Joyce short story "Clay" (1914). [201], At the Wharf of Gamboa, leaseholders operate terminals for sugar, paper, iron and steel products. [80], Rio de Janeiro is home to the largest Portuguese population outside of Lisbon in Portugal. Expansion for the area began in the late 20th century with the population sitting around 4,000 people. There are also a small number of schools under federal administration, as is the case of Pedro II School, Colgio de Aplicao da UFRJ and the Centro Federal de Educao Tecnolgica of Rio de Janeiro (CEFET-RJ). According to data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), in 2010 the population of Rio de Janeiro had 3,229,192 Roman Catholics (51.1%), 1,477,021 Protestants (23.4%), 372.851 Spiritists (5.9 percent), 37,974 Jehovah's Witnesses (0.6 percent), 75,075 Buddhists (0.2 percent), 52,213 Umbanda (0.8 percent), 21,800 Jews (0.3 percent), 25,743 Brazilian Catholic Apostolic Church (0.4%), 16,776 new eastern religious (0.2%), 28,843 Candombl (0.4%), 3,853 Mormons (<0.1%), 5,751 Eastern Orthodox Christians (<0.1%), 7,394 spiritualists (0.1%), 964 Muslims (<0.1%), 5,662 esoteric (<0.1%), 802 were Hindu (<0.1%).Others 858,704 had no religion (13.5%), and 113,530 followed other forms of Christianity (1.8%). After this the eating, drinking, and games would begin". In the late 19th century, there were sessions held of the first Brazilian film and since then, several production cycles have spread out, eventually placing Rio at the forefront of experimental and national cinema. State College was incorporated as a borough on August 29, 1896, and has grown with the college, which was renamed The Pennsylvania State University in 1953. [37] Other members are, At the local level, the Borough of State College[38] government is currently run by the following elected officials:[39], State College is served by the State College Area School District which operates nine elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school in and around State College. On 2 October 2009, the International Olympic Committee selected Rio de Janeiro to host the 2016 Summer Olympics. 7-11 p.m. Fri.-Sat. The Spooktacular Hot Air Balloon Festival: Hot air and tethered hot air balloon rides (fee), laser light balloon glow (Oct. 15-16), fireworks (9 p.m. Oct. 15-16), monster truck rides, carnival rides, fair foods, games, craft vendors, music, more. [16] From 1852 to 1920 the neighborhood consisted of 15 homes just north of Penn State, but over the next decade the number of houses more than quadrupled to 69. [236] He commented on and criticized the political and social events of the city and country such as the abolition of slavery in 1888 and the transition from Empire to Republic with his numerous chronicles published in newspapers of the time. Rio de Janeiro has the following partner/friendship cities: Rio de Janeiro is a part of the Union of Ibero-American Capital Cities. Moravian Museum, 66 W. Church St., Bethlehem, $15; $9, ages 4-12; free, ages 3 and under, 610-882-0450, historicbethlehem.org. At the peak of the hysteria, some hospitals offered free X-rays of children's Halloween hauls in order to find evidence of tampering. [31], Plans for moving the nation's capital city from Rio de Janeiro to the center of Brazil had been occasionally discussed, and when Juscelino Kubitschek was elected president in 1955, it was partially on the strength of promises to build a new capital. [264] Others consider Halloween to be completely incompatible with the Christian faith due to its putative origins in the Festival of the Dead celebration. [69] As with the Lenten tradition of hot cross buns, soul cakes were often marked with a cross, indicating they were baked as alms. 3.9% of the population were of Hispanic or Latino ancestry. She subsequently, under the leadership of her son the prince regent Joo VI of Portugal, raised Brazil to the dignity of a kingdom, within the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil, and Algarves. In 1973, State College adopted a home rule charter which took effect in 1976;[5] since then, it has not been governed by the state's Borough Code, although it retains "Borough of State College" as its official name. 10 a.m.-noon Oct. 22. 191 College Ave., Mountville. Adriana Santos talks about the blend of Indigenous and Spanish Catholic traditions of Mexico. [21] Rio continued as the capital of Brazil after 1889, when the monarchy was replaced by a republic. The Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts,[28] usually referred to as "Arts Fest", is held downtown every July. Halloween costumes were traditionally modeled after figures such as vampires, ghosts, skeletons, scary looking witches, and devils. Rocky Horror Picture Show: Shadow Cast. It was the main stage of the abolitionist and republican movements in the last half of the 19th century. [256] Rio de Janeiro has also a multi-purpose arena, the HSBC Arena. The smaller venues, especially the nonprofit attractions, were unable to compete financially, and the better funded commercial enterprises filled the vacuum. 717-665-7021. parenfaire.com. $8. Crystal Cave, 963 Crystal Cave Road, Kutztown. Bates Motel, 1835 Middletown Road (Route 352), Glen Mills. Later, the Jacarepagu circuit in Rio de Janeiro was the site for the Formula One Brazilian Grand Prix from 1978 to 1989. Instead, the so-called ghosts are thought to be in actuality evil spirits". Cops n Kids: Inside A Haunted House: Taylor Rezac taunts participants with ghosts, spiders, owls, skeletons, and monsters in a silly haunted story by Alyssa Satin Capucilli Inside a House That is Haunted; mini-haunted house craft. Amtrak Thruway service is available via Fullington Trailways from State College to Pittsburgh. Visit a Lehigh Valley pumpkin patch, corn maze, or haunted hayride the Halloween. Demonstrations include poprocks and soda, baking soda and vinegar, warm and cold glo sticks, and wint-o-green mints among others. [257], This article is about the city. 6-7 p.m. Oct. 15. "Thank You" To All 2022 Cecil Township Fall Festival Sponsors . [230], Rio de Janeiro has inherited a strong cultural role from the past. [29] Streets are closed off and lined with booths where people can buy paintings, pottery, jewelry, and other hand-made goods. southwhitehall.com/departments/parks-and-recreaction/events/trick-or-treat-in-the-park. October 22 - 23, 2022 Erie Guild of Craftsmen Fall Craft Show. Sewer service in State College is provided by the University Area Joint Authority. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 22. An apple would be peeled in one long strip, then the peel tossed over the shoulder. through Oct. 30. The names have been used by historians to refer to Celtic Halloween customs up until the 19th century,[110] and are still the Gaelic and Welsh names for Halloween. Field of Screams, 191 College Ave., Mountville. 11:30 a.m. Oct. 29. sixflags.com/greatadventure. Street cinemas and cultural buildings also appeared. [220] Evangelical Christians adopted a form of these attractions by opening one of the first "hell houses" in 1972. It originated as a Christian feast day honoring one or two early Christian martyrs named Saint Valentine and, through later folk traditions, has become a significant cultural, religious, and commercial celebration of romance and love in many regions of the world. During the Middle Ages, these rituals were done by a "rare few" in rural communities as they were considered to be "deadly serious" practices. In addition to evangelical churches such as the Baptist, Methodist, Seventh-day Adventist and Pentecostal churches, such as the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, Assembly of God, Christian Congregation in Brazil and The Foursquare Church. Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm, 1000 Turkey Hill Road, south of Stroudsburg, off Business Route 209, Stroudsburg. For example, the hip hop that has stemmed from New York is localized into forms of musical production such as Funk Carioca and Brazilian hip hop. A series of covered theaters collectively known as Lona Cultural, administered by the city's Municipal Secretary of Culture, serve throughout the city as venues for cultural activities such as concerts, plays, workshops, art and craft fairs, and courses. State College does not have passenger train service, with the nearest Amtrak stations located in Tyrone (approximately 26 miles away), Huntingdon (approximately 31 miles away) and Lewistown (approximately 32 miles away) serving Amtrak's Pennsylvanian train between Pittsburgh and New York City. The large West Zone (Zona Oeste), long cut off by the mountainous terrain, had been made more easily accessible to those on the South Zone by new roads and tunnels by the end of the 20th century.[35]. A years-long military aggression was then initiated by the new Governor General of Brazil Mem De Sa, and later continued by his nephew Estacio De Sa. Moravianhistory.org. An impressive place with excellent grass and dirt tracks, it runs the best horses in the nation. ", "Not so spooky after all: The roots of Halloween are tamer than you think", "Guess what? through Oct. 30, also Oct. 9, 16, 23, 30. Until the early years of the 20th century, the city was largely limited to the neighborhood now known as the historic city center (see below), on the mouth of Guanabara Bay. Halls of Horror, 320 Delaware Ave., Palmerton. [101] In 19th-century San Sebastin, there was a procession to the city cemetery at Allhallowtide, an event that drew beggars who "appeal[ed] to the tender recollectons of one's deceased relations and friends" for sympathy. In Brazilian Popular Music & Globalization, 13560. Beyond the Fear-backstage Tour (7-9 p.m. Oct. 20,27). [9] This is estimated at R$343billion (nearly US$201billion). [91][95], The Portuguese language is the official and national language, and thus the primary language taught in schools. Oct. 6-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-31, Nov. 4-5, 11-12. For other uses, see, For the Penn State University campus, see, Images from top to bottom, left to right (1) Downtown, (2) Campus buildings on Burrowes Rd., (3) Mural on Heister St. $15; $25, couple. The area was acclaimed for its plots of land in proximity to the post office. 215-942-9787. valleyoffear.com. Get spooked this Halloween season with these Lehigh Valley haunted houses and attractions. [275] The celebration of the Hindu festival Diwali sometimes conflicts with the date of Halloween; but some Hindus choose to participate in the popular customs of Halloween. It was originally organized in Rio de Janeiro, from where the name comes from, has become a world level event and, in 2004, had its first edition abroad in Lisbon, Portugal, before Madrid, Spain and Las Vegas, United States. [186] Largely because of the strength of Brazil's currency at the time, Mercer's city rankings of cost of living for expatriate employees, reported that Rio de Janeiro ranked 12th among the most expensive cities in the world in 2011, up from the 29th position in 2010, just behind So Paulo (ranked 10th), and ahead of London, Paris, Milan, and New York. [57] Some suggest this was due to Celtic influence, while others suggest it was a Germanic idea,[57] although it is claimed that both Germanic and Celtic-speaking peoples commemorated the dead at the beginning of winter. [15] HolmesFoster had a population of 1,597 during the 2010 census.[14]. [243] Commercial and cultural imports from Europe and North America have often influenced Brazil's own cultural output. [83] Lesley Bannatyne believes this could have been a Christianization of an earlier pagan custom. The following are currently in operation: Municipal Council for the Protection of Cultural Heritage (CMPC), Defense of the Environment (CONDEMAM), Health (CMS), the Rights of Children and Adolescents (CMDCA), Education (CME), Social Assistance (CMAS) and Anti-Drugs. This revolt marked the beginning of Tenentism, a movement that resulted in the Brazilian Revolution of 1930 that started the Vargas Era. Rio's public transportation service has been a target of many critics and the motive of the 2013's protests and manifestations that started in So Paulo and spread through the entire country. Rio has many important cultural landmarks, such as the Biblioteca Nacional (National Library), one of the largest libraries in the world with collections totalling more than 9 million items; the Theatro Municipal; the National Museum of Fine Arts; the Carmen Miranda Museum; the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden; the Parque Lage; the Quinta da Boa Vista; the Imperial Square; the Brazilian Academy of Letters; the Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro; and the Natural History Museum. This was called "souling". George Taylor House, 36 S. Front St., Catasauqua. Palmerton Halls of Horror: Gross and gory hardcore haunted house. [70] In 2013, the State College MSA ranked as the fifteenth lowest in the United States for percentage of workers who commuted by private automobile (79.2 percent). From 2001, the fireworks have been launched from boats, to improve the safety of the event. OAKS DAY - Thursday November 3 - Shower or two, 15 degrees. Old Jail Museum, 128 W. Broadway, Jim Thorpe, $15. [30] A number of events throughout the year pave the way to February's THON weekend. "Rio's trams will run for the Olympics: Brazil's wire-free modern tramway opens, part of a major revitalisation project for Rio de Janeiro" (July 2016). Haunted Lehigh Valley with Katherine Ramsland: Ghost stories and mysterious murder cases, past and present, from around the Lehigh Valley. [18] In the first decade, several educational establishments were created, such as the Military Academy, the Royal School of Sciences, Arts and Crafts and the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts, as well as the National Library of Brazil with the largest collection in Latin America[19] and The Botanical Garden. Impersonating these beings, or wearing a disguise, was also believed to protect oneself from them. the wee callans were at it already, rinning aboot wi their fause-faces (false faces) on and their bits o turnip lanthrons (lanterns) in their haun (hand)". [64], The following activities were a common feature of Halloween in Ireland and Britain during the 17th20th centuries. [27] Inspired by the city of Paris, Passos built the Municipal Theatre, the National Museum of Fine Arts and the National Library in the city's center; brought electric power to Rio and created larger avenues to adapt the city to automobiles. All Halloween customs in the United States are borrowed directly or adapted from those of other countries". Carnival Cruise Line has had over a quarter of a million guests cruise since restarting service in July. Republican Jake Corman represents Pennsylvania Senate, District 34, and Democrat Scott Conklin represents Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 77. Not recommended for children 11 and younger. through Oct. 30. Rio de Janeiro also hosted the 2011 Military World Games from 15 to 24 July 2011. One organization, the American Tract Society, stated that around 3 million gospel tracts are ordered from them alone for Hallowe'en celebrations. In 1763, it became the capital of the State of Brazil, a state of the Portuguese Empire. While the traditions of this holiday originate in Celtic countries, modern day Wiccans don't try to historically replicate Samhain celebrations. [48][44] These three days are collectively called Allhallowtide and are a time when Western Christians honour all saints and pray for recently departed souls who have yet to reach Heaven. During the same year, 9.9 percent of State College area commuters walked to work.[71]. [113], There are also municipal councils, which complement the legislative process and the work engendered in the secretariats. [125] They often involve apples and hazelnuts. [125], The North Zone (Zona Norte) begins at Grande Tijuca (the middle class residential and commercial bairro of Tijuca), just west of the city center, and sprawls for miles inland until Baixada Fluminense and the city's Northwest. Another type of local bus is called the "Fresco" (air-conditioned). The neighborhood also includes a section of the HolmesFosterHighlands Historic District. Halloween Bash Model Show: Model cars, trucks and other vehicles, awards, food trucks. Offerings of food and drink, or portions of the crops, were left outside for them. Theres more family fun, too, including corn mazes, fall festivals and storytelling. Rio de Janeiro and So Paulo, are considered the center of the urban music movement in Brazil. Through Nov. 6. [159] Elements of the autumn season, such as pumpkins, corn husks, and scarecrows, are also prevalent. Residents of the city are known as cariocas. 7 Oct. 21-23, 28-20. Its design and execution was coordinated by Monsignor Ivo Antnio Calliari (19182005). [79] In 1823, the graveyard of Holy Spirit Hospital in Rome presented a scene in which bodies of those who recently died were arrayed around a wax statue of an angel who pointed upward towards heaven. The decontamination actions involve the transfer of sludge to large craters present in the lagoon itself, and the creation of a new direct and underground connection with the sea, which will contribute to increase the daily water exchange between the two environments. It was 75 years ago today that Howard Hughes' 'flying boat,' dubbed the 'Spruce Goose,' made its one and only flight. Friday, October 14. 610-867-7116, linvilla.com. Dorneypark.com. 610-861-5526. [9][10][11][12], One theory holds that many Halloween traditions were influenced by Celtic harvest festivals, particularly the Gaelic festival Samhain, which are believed to have pagan roots. The Nittany Mountain Biking Association (NMBA) is active at maintaining and adding trails throughout the local state forest. Quakertown Farmers Market Trick or Treat and Costume Contest: Children ages 1-12 years are invited to Trick or Treat through the market collecting candy and treats. [79] In the same country, "parish priests went house-to-house, asking for small gifts of food which they shared among themselves throughout that night". [71] While souling, Christians would carry "lanterns made of hollowed-out turnips", which could have originally represented souls of the dead;[72][73] jack-o'-lanterns were used to ward off evil spirits. They come in both non-air conditioned (R$3.80)[222] and air conditioned versions (R$3R$5.40). 610-923-3548, canals.org. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.71. Today's and tonight's Erie, PA weather forecast, weather conditions and Doppler radar from The Weather Channel and Weather.com. $10.99 and over. The average distance people usually ride in a single trip with public transit is 12.3 kilometers (8mi), while 37% travel for over 12 kilometers (7mi) in a single direction. Weisenberg Lowhill Historical Society, 4585 Werleys Corner Road, New Tripoli. The "pardos" for example thought of themselves as .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}13 European, 13 African and 13 Amerindian before the tests, and yet their ancestry on average reached 80% European. After this, Penn State requested a new name for its on-campus post office in the HUB-Robeson Center from the U.S. Post Office Department. [57][59] It is also suggested the change was made on the "practical grounds that Rome in summer could not accommodate the great number of pilgrims who flocked to it", and perhaps because of public health concerns over Roman Fever, which claimed a number of lives during Rome's sultry summers. Spooktacular Halloween: Decorated tractor contest, scavenger hunt, trunk or treat, pumpkin painting, face painting, games, more. Morrison, Allen (November 2010; later updates). City buses cost about R$3.80 to ride. Free. In 1992, Rio hosted the Earth Summit, a United Nations conference to fight environmental degradation. $20-$60, 610-824-6835. waldorfestateoffear.com. Cherry Springs State Park is an 82-acre (33 ha) Pennsylvania state park in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States.The park was created from land within the Susquehannock State Forest, and is on Pennsylvania Route 44 in West Branch Township.Cherry Springs, named for a large stand of Black Cherry trees in the park, is atop the dissected Allegheny Plateau at an Many of these Centre Region communities also carry a "State College, PA" address although they are not part of the borough of State College. [67] In the Philippines, the practice of souling is called Pangangaluluwa and is practiced on All Hallow's Eve among children in rural areas. Though the most exclusive and interesting is probably the Rio Yacht club, where high society makes it a point to congregate. [192], Rio de Janeiro is an international hub of highly active and diverse nightlife with bars, dance bars and nightclubs staying open well past midnight. Collect of the Vigil of All Saints, The Anglican Breviary[250], Other Protestant Christians also celebrate All Hallows' Eve as Reformation Day, a day to remember the Protestant Reformation, alongside All Hallow's Eve or independently from it. Shocktoberfest, 94 Park Ave., Sinking Spring. 610-866-5481. https://www.facebook.com/events/1850038235336994. weather forecast for melbourne spring carnival MELBOURNE CUP DAY - Tuesday November 1 - Showers, 14 degrees. The city has 160km (99mi) of cycle paths that, wherever they exist, are very much preferable to riding in the city's traffic. [88][89] Other studies showed similar results[87][90], Religion in Rio de Janeiro is diverse, with Catholic Christianity being the majority religion. 6 p.m. Oct. 28, Sigal Museum, 342 Northampton St., Easton. Halloween or Hallowe'en (less commonly known as Allhalloween, All Hallows' Eve, or All Saints' Eve) is a celebration observed in many countries on 31 October, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows' Day.It begins the observance of Allhallowtide, the time in the liturgical year dedicated to remembering the dead, including saints (hallows), martyrs, and all the faithful Moss, Doris Hudson. [250], As in the rest of Brazil, association football is the most popular sport. [154][155] Imagery of the skull, a reference to Golgotha in the Christian tradition, serves as "a reminder of death and the transitory quality of human life" and is consequently found in memento mori and vanitas compositions;[156] skulls have therefore been commonplace in Halloween, which touches on this theme. [124] The neighborhood of Copacabana beach hosts one of the world's most spectacular New Year's Eve parties ("Reveillon"), as more than two million revelers crowd onto the sands to watch the fireworks display. $30; $35. Virtually all of the few known candy poisoning incidents involved parents who poisoned their own children's candy.[235]. A genre unique to Rio and Brazil as a whole is Funk Carioca. $10; $5, ages 14 and under. lehighvalleyscreampark.com. [133] In parts of Wales, men went about dressed as fearsome beings called gwrachod. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, through Oct. 31. [72] Natural gas service in the borough is provided by Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, a division of NiSource. 46.9% of the population and 9.8% of families were below the poverty line. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call ), Fun for all ages and family-friendly activities. It begins the observance of Allhallowtide,[8] the time in the liturgical year dedicated to remembering the dead, including saints (hallows), martyrs, and all the faithful departed.
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