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This is the eighth and final year Enea’s family of four will be remaking its Van Nuys property into a frightful, walk-through attraction that spooks thousands of visitors each Halloween.

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And will we ever sleep well in an area that has not seen the last of wildfires and frightful winds?

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But you don’t have to be obsessed with frightful fare to fit in.

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Barabak: This may sound Pollyannaish, but I think there’s nothing about these frightful times that can’t be remedied at the ballot box.

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Even before DOGE, Musk had a frightful habit of posting online, often tweeting 100 times a day.

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