Trick or Treating moved to tonight

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        Due to the likelihood of rain tomorrow , which is Halloween, the city of Washington has moved the official trick or treating time to tonight from 5 to 8:30.

        Again, trick or treating in Washington is officially set for tonight.

        There are several safe stops throughout the city and county.  Some of which include:

  • The Washington Police Department Garage on Van Trees

  • The Daviess County Sherrif’s Department

  • The West End Fire Station

  • Daviess Community Hospital.

  • North Daviess Medical Clinic in Odon

  • Washington Carnegie Public Library

Follow the link for more safe  stop locations:

Washington Times Herald Safe Stop map

A few safety reminders:

  • Children should be accompanied by adults/parents 
    •Plan your trick-or-treating route in familiar neighborhoods with well-lit streets
    •Always walk on sidewalks when available. If walking on the street is necessary, pedestrians should walk on the left side of the road facing traffic
    •Children should also know their address, phone number, and how to dial 911
    •Parents are urged to inspect all candy for safety after returning home