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Update: Cherry Hill Trick-or-Treating Moved to Friday

Township officials recommend going out between 3 and 7 p.m.

Update, Oct. 31: .

After initially planning to wait on a final decision, Cherry Hill township officials opted Monday evening to postpone official Halloween trick-or-treating hours, moving them to Friday, Nov. 2, Cherry Hill Police confirmed Tuesday.

Recommended hours are between 3 and 7 p.m. Cherry Hill Police made the following recommendations:

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  • Keep exterior lights on throughout the night.
  • Keep pets inside.
  • Make sure cars are locked and/or in the garage.
  • Watch for suspicious activity.
  • Have children trick or treat in groups, and escort them in familiar neighborhoods only.
  • Avoid masks that restrict vision. If the child is bike riding, avoid masks altogether.
  • Remove outdoor objects trick-or-treaters might trip over.
  • Use caution throughout the evening, driving slowly while traveling on Halloween.

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