What’s the best and worst use for pumpkin?

Dawn Simmonds
Pumpkin spice latte is the best. Pumpkin beer? Forget it!
~Dawn Simmonds, Beacon

Lois Powers
Pumpkin pie, for sure. I don’t like scary carved pumpkins.
~Lois Powers, Cold Spring

Joe Ireland
I like pumpkin muffins; pumpkin soup, not so much.
~Joe Ireland, Beacon

Behind The Story

Type: News

News: Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.

Michael Turton has been a reporter with The Current since its founding, after working in the same capacity at the Putnam County News & Recorder. Turton spent 20 years as community relations supervisor for the Essex Region Conservation Authority in Ontario before his move in 1998 to Philipstown, where he handled similar duties at Glynwood Farm and The Hastings Center. The Cold Spring resident holds degrees in environmental studies from the University of Waterloo, in education from the University of Windsor and in communication arts from St. Clair College.