The Dauphin County Chiefs of Police Association has designated trick or treat for 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31 in the following municipalities:
Derry Township
Halifax
Harrisburg City
Highspire Borough
Hummelstown Borough
Lower Paxton Township
Lower Swatara Township
Lykens Borough
Millersburg Borough
Paxtang Borough
Penn State Harrisburg
Steelton Borough
Susquehanna Township
Swatara Township
The association advises trick-or-treaters to travel in a group or with an adult; plan a route in advance; use reflective tape, glow sticks or a flashlight to improve visibility; wear well-fitting costumes and masks that do not obstruct vision; only visit well-lit houses; use sidewalks and crosswalks; and have an adult check candy before it is eaten.
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Parades in the area include:
Cumberland County: Camp Hill, 6 p.m. Oct. 29; Carlisle, 7 p.m. Oct. 21; East Pennsboro Township, 7 p.m. Oct. 30; New Cumberland, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 22.
Dauphin County: Derry Township, 7 p.m. Oct. 22; East Hanover Township, 7 p.m. Oct. 27; Hummelstown, 7 p.m. Oct. 28; Paxtang, 7 p.m. Oct. 22.
Perry County: Marysville, 6:30 p.m. Oct. 21.