I was just over at the elegant boutique known as Dollar Tree, where they had several really cute styles of Mylar helium balloons for graduates for only $1 each. You could just buy one or make an ...

Just in time for Hawaii’s annual graduation season — full of pomp, circumstance — and balloons — there is a global shortage of helium. Four ceremonies tonight kicked off Hawaii high school graduation ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- If you're having trouble getting balloons to celebrate prom, graduation, or any other occasion right now, you aren't alone. The national shortage on helium is worse than ever, ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – As families start to gather in the coming weeks for high school and college graduation celebrations, power companies are warning about the dangers of releasing balloons into the air ...

No helium, of course, means no helium balloons, and what's a celebration without balloons? With moms trying to plan graduation parties and end of the school year events, the worldwide helium shortage ...

Shiny, brightly colored balloons have long been a staple of University of Virginia graduations, with cartoon characters and glittering inflated numbers bobbing above the heads of the smiling former ...

OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--California’s graduation season has begun, and it’s important that all celebrants understand the public safety risks associated with helium-filled metallic balloons.

Graduation is just around the corner, but the shiny, flying balloons reading "Congrats, Grad!" might not be as common at parties this year. Several pockets in the country are running out of helium as ...

Graduation weekend usually means big balloon sales in the floral department at County Market in White Oaks West. This year, it could mark the last helium balloons for who knows how long. The problem?

With graduation just around the corner, it’s essential that the University of Chicago and other celebrators refrain from using balloons. Celebratory balloons—whether biodegradable, latex, or ...