Photos by Lisa Aciukewicz unless otherwise noted
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The town’s thinnest residents don their masks to prevent the spread of Covid-19 on Fairbank Street.
Children race toward a candy station at the Fruitlands Halloween event, Oct. 31. Originally planned for three evenings, the sold-out event was reduced to one.
From left: Joe Savage and Suzanne Pisano pose with their friends Christene Binger and Bob Lerew as Star Wars characters Darth Vadar, BB8, Princess Leia, and Han Solo in front of their Star Wars themed decorations on West Bare Hill Road.
The witches of Elm Street adhere to the Centers for Disease Control advice on masks.
Asa and Stephanie Levine check out the candy options at the Fruitlands Halloween event.
Dressed as a pickle, Fruitlands Museum Director Mike Busack joins the Halloween fun, serving hot chocolate.
Families head to the next station at Fruitlands.
Amby Harriman as the mustachioed Mr. Monopoly.
Four-year-old Elinor Nutt trick-or-treats as a chicken.
Ghosts, ghouls, and a yard full of tombstones and skeletal remains greet trick-or-treaters at the Kiely-Duzan home on Still River Road.
Two gourd chickens seem to have a chat over the book “The Interrupting Chicken” as created by Norah Manell for the annual fourth-grade book project at Hildreth Elementary. (Photo by Jen Manell)
Sign of the times? Volunteer Tommy Garr trick-or-treats as a medieval plague doctor.
Eight-year-old Declan Magnuson in his self-created medieval archer costume.
On a Cross Street porch the message is clear, though the weather is questionable on an unseasonably snowy afternoon, Friday, Oct. 30.








