Trustee Calls Tradition 'Frivolous'
No Halloween Parade,
Trick-or-Treat 'Safely'
COOPERSTOWN – With the COVID-19 pandemic still a threat, it's all tricks, minimal treats this Halloween.
The Cooperstown Chamber has indicated to the Village Board during their meeting this evening that they would not be hosting a Halloween parade, citing COVID-19 concerns.
"I did speak to Tara (Burke) and she said the chamber would not be seeking a permit request for the parade," said Mayor Ellen Tillapaugh. "But many businesses are going to continue giving out candy, as they have for the last decade."
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