Traffic jams and candy shortages were just some of the problems the Village of Roscoe experienced after moving trick-or-treating to the last Saturday of October.
The other day, as I was watching my wife carry in a metric ton or two of Halloween candy from the garage, I happened upon an article that was talking about the hard line being drawn on Halloween trick-or-treaters by the city of Roanoke, Virginia.
Whether or not you choose to follow the guidance of Dr. Anthony Fauci is your business, and your business alone. But, Dr. Fauci, along with state and local health officials have given the green light for trick-or-treating next weekend.
Roscoe, Illinois has permanently moved their trick-or-treating day to the last Saturday of October, and I think all Rockford-area communities should follow suit.
My children have been asking for over a month how trick-or-treating will go during the pandemic. I'm so grateful the Milwaukee Zoo came up with this event.