Five Things to Know: September 18

Are you afraid of things that go bump in the night? Or do you enjoy making their costumes?

Posted Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 3:52 am ET|Updated Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 3:54 am ET

1. Join our Patch Book Group: Want to read and discuss “Prep” with us? Email jennifer.marangos@patch.com

2. Ask me About Blogging: To learn about blogging and how you can blog for Emmaus Patch, email jennifer.marangos@patch.com.

3. Quote of the Day: “Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” -Confucius

4. Don’t be a ‘fraidy Cat! Getting Halloween costumes together for the kids shouldn’t be scary. Share your tips in this week’s Moms Talk.

5. Today in History: On this day in 1975, fugitive Patty Hearst is captured and arrested for armed robbery.

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