April 26, 2024

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Mayor Gabe Carroll has designated Creston’s Beggars’ Night (trick-or-treating) from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Oct. 31., subject to following all COVID-19 and CDC social distancing guidelines:

• Keep family/children in a group, and do not mix/mingle with other children/families. Maintain a 6-foot distance if waiting to approach a house.

• Candy should be handed out, not presented in a bowl for everyone to put their hands in and choose from. Alternatively, participating households could set out individualized Ziplock or brown paper bags for children to take.

• Masks/face coverings should be worn when approaching houses to accept candy being handed out, and should be worn by those handing out candy, or when within 6-feet of those outside your family/social circle.

• Residents who wish to participate should turn their outdoor lights on.