Halloween Display, School Performance Top October News

Lots of news filled the pages of Springfield Patch in October.

A neighborhood debate over a Halloween display of a plastic skeleton wearing an Obama-Biden T-shirt hanging from a Springfield resident's tree topped the charts for the month. However, the month's Sheriff's Sale list and the performance profile of Springfield High School were also widely read stories.

See what everyone is reading on Springfield Patch. Here are the top most-read stories for the month of October:

1. Halloween Display Brings Police, Complaints to Springfield
2. Sheriff's Sale Friday, 8 Springfield Patch Homes Listed
3. Springfield High School Gets Passing Grade on Performance Profile; Fails in Science
4. Dine and Dash at Chuck E. Cheese, $600 in Bras Stolen in Springfield
5. When Does Daylight Saving Time 2013 End?
6. Cars Stolen, Keyed, Broken Into Last Week in Springfield
7. Now Hiring: Servers, Stylist, X-ray Tech
8. Get Your Costume Ready for the Saxer Avenue Parade
9. Lane Closure on Route 1 This Week
10. Top 3 Springfield Patch Homes Sold in September

Check out September's Top Stories here.