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Essex candy drive collecting Halloween treats through Oct. 24

Buy candy from an online wish list or drop it off on Pickering Street. It will be shared with local children and families Oct. 25 and 26.

Essex

By Mateo Daniel · Wednesday, October 7How we work

Trust Check: Based on published reports

A Halloween candy drive is collecting candy so local children and families can enjoy a sweet and spooky Halloween.

Two ways to give

  • Shop online: buy candy from the drive's Amazon wish list.
  • Drop it off: buy candy at a store and bring it to 10 Pickering St. in Essex by Saturday, Oct. 24.

When the candy goes out

The organizers say they will hand out the candy on Oct. 25 and 26.

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