After finding the best pumpkin in a Santee area field or patch, learn about the history of jack-o'-lanterns before carving.
When carving the Halloween jack-o'-lantern from the Santee area pumpkin fields, save the seeds. Roasting them is a piece of cake.
Now that you've picked the best pumpkin in the patch in the Santee area, follow these tips for the best fall carvings.
Late-October is a great time to pick up the best pumpkin possible at Santee area pumpkin patches.
More people are still shopping online due to the pandemic. Before you send those gifts, know the 2021 shipping deadlines in Santee.
There's only a couple of weeks left to get the best pumpkin for Halloween in the Santee area.
Mid-October is a great time to pick up the biggest pumpkin possible at Santee area pumpkin patches.
Not all pumpkins in San Diego County patches are meant to be jack-o'-lanterns. Here's how to harvest, cure and store the best of them.
Halloween and fun are right around the corner, and you don't have to travel far to find the best pumpkins in the Santee area in 2021.
Fall visits to San Diego County pumpkin fields help you score the best jack-o'-lanterns, but they may also inspire DIY costumes.
For a ghostly jack-o'-lantern, search for a white pumpkin in the fields and patches around Santee this fall.
You picked the best pumpkin from Santee area patches and fields this fall. Here's how to make your Halloween jack-o-lantern last longer.
Early October is a great time to visit a pumpkin field in the Santee area.
Kids visit pumpkin patches and fields every fall to pick out the best jack-o-lanterns and to connect with nature.
California is in the top 10 for most pumpkin patch acres in the country.
There are a number of pumpkin patches in the Santee area.
Find a pumpkin patch and other fall activities near Santee.
The Jewish New Year begins Sept. 6 at sundown and concludes on Sept. 8. Here’s what you should know about this important holiday.
See which grocery stores in and near Santee will keep or alter their hours for the upcoming Monday holiday.
Kohl's, Marshalls and Target will be among the major chains open for business on the worker holiday.
Nearly 30 percent of combat veterans and first responders suffer from symptoms of PTSD. Here’s how you can consider them this 4th of July.
Gas prices are at a seven-year high this Independence Day. Before you travel, see how much you can expect to pay at the pump.
Swimming pool dangers persist, especially for children, in Santee.
Publish a photo of pops on the Santee Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.
Flying an American flag on Memorial Day in Santee honors people who have died while in the military, but there's a specific way to do it.
Share your favorite mother-son or mother-daughter photo and sentiments, and we’ll feature it on the Santee Patch.
Find out where you can pick up those AAA batteries and last-minute Christmas dinner ingredients on Christmas Day in San Diego County.
Some kids could go without gifts this Christmas. The Postal Service's Operation Santa program wants your help keeping Santa's magic alive.
Many local Christmas tree farmers are taking coronavirus precautions to help you and yours have a happy holiday.
Here are the deadlines in Santee to send holiday packages in time for delivery by Christmas Day, Friday, Dec. 25.
As millions of U.S. families face hunger amid the pandemic, skip the whole turkey and consider these ways to save money this Thanksgiving.
Health officials are calling on Americans to stay home this Thanksgiving. If you can't, here are a few tips to enjoy the holiday safely.
If you're not already howling in support of pandemic first responders in Santee, the blue Halloween hunter's moon is a good excuse.
If you visited a pumpkin patch, you have some carving and cooking to do. Here's our favorite seed recipe and how to preserve your pumpkin.
Plus, how to spot that perfect pumpkin — and make it last! 'Tis the season to be spooky, even amid coronavirus.
Celebrate fall by volunteering at a food bank, then peer at fall leaves, visit a pumpkin patch, carve a jack-o'-lantern and bake up a storm.
For your coronavirus stress baking, head to a pumpkin patch near Santee and make a perfect from-scratch pumpkin pie.
Pick out the perfect Halloween pumpkin and enjoy the fall attractions San Diego County pumpkin patches are offering this year.
Mother's Day will be different this year, but it doesn't mean you can't find ways to celebrate.
Ready to take down your Christmas tree? Here's how you can get it recycled in Santee.