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Local News Report In Suffolk County, Massachusetts, Sep 30, 2026
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
3
First seen
Sep 30, 6:02 PM EDT
updated Oct 2, 4:15 PM EDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by The Boston Globe, WFXT (Boston 25 News FOX) and WCVB (NewsCenter 5 ABC), not yet confirmed.
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
Salem to hold 29th annual Halloween parade Thursday celebrating 400 years of spooky tradition · The Boston GlobeSep 30, 6:02 PM EDT
Thousands flock to Salem as ‘Haunted Happenings’ parade kicks off Halloween season · WFXT (Boston 25 News FOX)Oct 1, 9:18 PM EDT
Salem's Halloween parade kicks off spooky season as thousands flood Witch City · WCVB (NewsCenter 5 ABC)Oct 1, 10:24 PM EDT
Salem kicks off Haunted Happenings as crowds descend on Witch City · WFXT (Boston 25 News FOX)Oct 2, 4:15 PM EDT
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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How We Decided
Oct 1, 11:17 AM EDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 2, 10:45 PM EDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.