Halloween Events Draw Crowds, Spur Planned Street Closures

Pottsville held its annual downtown safe trick-or-treat and Halloween parade on Oct. 27, drawing crowds for costumes, performances and festivities. City officials also announced downtown traffic and parking restrictions for the parade, though the notice did not specify the affected streets. Greeneville’s free Halloween Happenings event is scheduled for Oct. 30 from 4 to 6 p.m., with children’s trick-or-treating at businesses and the courthouse, hayrides and other activities; closures begin at 3:30 p.m. and affect Main Street and nearby downtown streets. Pittsfield’s Halloween parade is set for Oct. 30 at 7 p.m., with staged road closures beginning at 5:30 p.m.; citywide trick-or-treating will take place Oct. 31 from 5:30 to 7 p.m.