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Salem Scales Back Halloween Traditions Amid Pandemic

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The coronavirus pandemic is changing a lot of annual traditions, including Halloween. The city of Salem is already canceling or scaling back some of its plans for October.

For a closer look at that, WBUR's Morning Edition was joined by Salem Mayor Kim Driscoll.

This segment aired on August 5, 2020.

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Bob Oakes was a senior correspondent in the WBUR newsroom, a role he took on in 2021 after nearly three decades hosting WBUR's Morning Edition.

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