It’s called “Mischief Night.” The tradition refers to the eve of Halloween in which children and teenagers celebrate the holiday one […] (WHTM) — In most of the country, the night before ...

Now, mischief night pranksters pull off petty acts of vandalism such as toilet-papering yards and homes, egging buildings and vehicles, writing on windows with soap, or smashing pumpkins.

While Halloween night is famously filled with treats, in New Jersey, the night before is commonly marked by tricks in the form of ding, dong, ditch, toilet paper and the occasional egg.. The Oct ...

CHERRY HILL, New Jersey (WPVI) -- What started as an incentive to keep kids out of trouble on "mischief night" has since turned into a multi-decade tradition in South Jersey. The Bush family moved ...

Some aspects of the “good ‘ole days” weren’t so good. And one of those — the night-before-Halloween tradition of “Mischief Night” — appears to be going the way of the typewriter ...

Mischief night is an annual tradition in New Jersey that, ... Then, I saw the map of where else my answer — the correct one, Mischief Night — was selected: Josh Katz/New York Times.

The Oct. 30 tradition is thought to have appeared in the United States in the 1930s and 1940s, according to TIME, with some arguing that the tensions of war and depression encouraged the mischief.