After being canceled last year to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Halloween celebrations return in full swing

November 4, 2021

Photos by Lisa Aciukewicz unless otherwise noted

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Relaxing in his stroller, Sahil Jehan enjoys a bagful of popcorn.

Mike Eldridge channels the scarecrow from “The Wizard of Oz.”

Lions Club members, from left, Carol Lee Tonge, Kim Schwarz, Deb Pierce, and Chris O’Shea pause from serving food for a quick photo.

Dressed in her costume “Jupiter,” Gloria Macario chooses candy as volunteer Helen Batchelder keeps it from sliding off the table. John Macario and Sue Fitsimmons look on at Fruitlands’ Hillside Halloween.

Danno Sullivan nonchalantly hands out candy as Erin Sullivan, playing a haunted portrait, spooks trick-or-treaters at their house on Littleton Road.

Aurora Stevens brews up some apples in her demon cauldron at a Halloween Hootenanny, an event created by Camp Green Eyrie ranger Thomas Stevens and Jessica Gonzales to promote the Girl Scouts. (Photo by Tim Clark)

A young trick-or-treater appears taken aback by Billy Salter’s wounded head.

Skeletons adorn the entrance to 1 Elm Street.

The house at 12 Oak Hill Road appears to be caught in a spider’s lair. 

Mrs. Lowe’s costumed pre-K class checks out storybook pumpkins created by fourth-graders at Hildreth Elementary School. (Photo by Jen Manell)

Carson Hussey and Izzi Barton, home from college for the weekend, hand out candy at the fire station.

School buddies, from left, Lizzie Morton, Grace McWaters, Maggie Morton, and Colleen Davis trick-or-treat as a pack of crayons.

Dragon Devin Ward with his Mo Willems Pigeon gourd. (Photo by Jen Manell)

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Superintendent Linda Dwight and her husband Jim pose in costume for a quick portrait.

The Maglothin family, from left, Hilary, Justin, Alistair, Clara, Michael, Ellie, and Atticus dress as the cast of “Cruella.” (Courtesy photo).

Art imitates life as Jamie Spinelli introduces her “hot dog” Aero to Max. It remains undetermined if the dogs were embarrassed to have shown up in the same costume. (Photo by Jen Manell)

Third-generation Harvard residents, from left: Graham Espey, Penny Espey, Colton Horne, Hunter Horne, Caroline Curtis, Catherine Curtis, and Tucker Horne pose in front of a barn door on Ayer Road.

Crowds trick-or-treat on Fairbank Street.

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