ORLEANS — The Town of Orleans has officially designated 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday, October 31st, for “Trick or Treat” activities this Halloween night. The Orleans Marshal’s Office is reminding residents and drivers to prioritize safety to ensure a fun night for all the little “ghosts” and “goblins.”

Residents who plan to welcome trick-or-treaters are asked to indicate their participation by turning on their outdoor porch or patio light during the designated hours. Town officers will be on patrol and available to assist citizens throughout the evening. For non-emergency assistance on Halloween night, citizens can call the Orleans Police Department at 812-865-2222.

Safety Tips for Trick-or-Treaters and Parents

The Marshal’s Office has issued several key safety tips for children and ac

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