Letter to the editor: Happy Halloween scenes in Amherst Nov 5, 2025 Nov 5, 2025 0 1 of 2 A creative tribute to the classic horror film "It" during the Town of Amherst's Halloween block party on Oct. 24. Photo by Justin Faulconer, New Era-Progress Halloween-themed decorations at the Amherst Town Hall for the Oct. 24 block party a week before official trick-or-treating. Photo by Justin Faulconer, New Era-Progress Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Happy Halloween scenes kAmu@C E9@D6 @7 FD H9@ 2EE6?565 E96 p>96CDE w2==@H66? 6G6?E @? uC:52J[ ~4E] ac[ 7C@> d E@ h A]>] @? |2:? $EC66E[ :E H2D 2 H@?56C7F= 277:C>2E:@? @7 H9@ H6 2C6 2?5 42? 36 2D 2 E@H?[ 4@F?EJ 2?5 4@F?ECJ] k^AmkAmu2>:=:6D 7C@> 2== @G6C E96 E@H? 2?5 4@F?EJ 82E96C65 7@C 2 4@?E:?F@FD A2C256 @7 7F?[ 7C:6?5D9:A 2?5 76==@HD9:A :? D92CA 4@?EC2DE E@ E96 G:EC:@= 36:?8 DA6H65 @FE :? @FC A@=:E:4D] k^AmkAm%92?< J@F E@ E96 @C82?:K6CD @7 E9:D 6G6?E 2?5 2== H9@ 2EE6?565 2?5 56>@?DEC2E65 H92E @FC 4@>>F?:EJ kDA2? DEJ=6lQE6IE\564@C2E:@?i F?56C=:?6jQm:Dk^DA2?m 2?5 :D >62?E E@ 36] k^Am People are also reading… Liberty University to offer new degree programs this fall Amazon last-mile delivery facility opens in Amherst County Impact of One Big Bill 'monumentally worse' than expected, Spanberger says Naming bridge after NASCAR driver Earl Brooks races forward Liberty's Chadwell addresses ‘emotional’ return to Coastal Carolina, AI use at Conference USA Media Days Meet the University of Lynchburg's five new trustees Man sentenced on sexual assault charges in Lynchburg Amherst mourns passing of council member Mike Driskill What to know about Bedford County's new fire and rescue chief Data center ordinance gets Amherst commission's unanimous backing Why Flock cameras are raising concerns with Lynchburg City Council members Region Roundup: Former Glass pitcher Michael Harpster signs with New York Yankees, and more Defendant in Amherst murder case seeks bond, legal resources Why Randolph College is adding a women’s flag football program Lynchburg-area food service inspections for June 26-July 10 kAmkDEC@?8msp}p {ttk^DEC@?8mk^AmkAmp>96CDE k^Am 0 Comments Catch the latest in Opinion Get opinion pieces, letters and editorials sent directly to your inbox weekly! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story VIDEO: Town of Amherst Halloween celebration Watch Now: Related Video Williamson Street memorial site holds strong on day 3 People gather at the site where Corey Ruiz was fatally shot by a police officer People gather at the site where Corey Ruiz was fatally shot by a police officer Kadin Hoger grilling at the encampment on Williamson and South Baldwin streets Kadin Hoger grilling at the encampment on Williamson and South Baldwin streets Canada-US Trade War Escalates As Gordie Howe Bridge Opens Without US Officials Canada-US Trade War Escalates As Gordie Howe Bridge Opens Without US Officials
