West Pittston is the self-proclaimed Halloweentown as indicated by this sign made from a headboard at the Rogers’ residence on Delaware Avenue, which is considered ground zero for everything Halloween.
                                 Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

West Pittston is the self-proclaimed Halloweentown as indicated by this sign made from a headboard at the Rogers’ residence on Delaware Avenue, which is considered ground zero for everything Halloween.

Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

<p>‘The Mansion’ on Delaware Ave., West PIttston is owned by the Pugliese family, is the home credited with the origins of Halloweentown.</p>
                                 <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

‘The Mansion’ on Delaware Ave., West PIttston is owned by the Pugliese family, is the home credited with the origins of Halloweentown.

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<p>Carmen Ambrosino, center, along with his mom Bernie, handed out candy all night long at the corner of Delaware Ave. and Fourth St. at West Pittston.</p>
                                 <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

Carmen Ambrosino, center, along with his mom Bernie, handed out candy all night long at the corner of Delaware Ave. and Fourth St. at West Pittston.

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<p>The home of Kevin and Anna Dowse took in a few thousand Halloween trick-or-treaters in the middle of Delaware Avenue.</p>
                                 <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

The home of Kevin and Anna Dowse took in a few thousand Halloween trick-or-treaters in the middle of Delaware Avenue.

Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

<p>Halloween isn’t Halloween without at least one homemade robot costume.</p>
                                 <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

Halloween isn’t Halloween without at least one homemade robot costume.

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<p>Tori V & The Karma performed on Wyoming Ave.</p>
                                 <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

Tori V & The Karma performed on Wyoming Ave.

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<p>The traffic on Route 11, Wyoming Avenue, kept the Wyoming Area Regional Police force busy while people from near and far entered the Borough of West Pittston for Halloweentown.</p>
                                 <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

The traffic on Route 11, Wyoming Avenue, kept the Wyoming Area Regional Police force busy while people from near and far entered the Borough of West Pittston for Halloweentown.

Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

<p>Mickey Ash, right, stopped at the Sperrazza family home on Delaware Avenue for Halloween.</p>
                                 <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

Mickey Ash, right, stopped at the Sperrazza family home on Delaware Avenue for Halloween.

Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

WEST PITTSTON — Halloweentown, a self-proclaimed title for the residents of West Pittston, was bigger than the inaugural year in 2023.

Thousand of Trick or Treaters lined the streets for candy and treats with a two-block stretch on Delaware Avenue being closed to traffic.

Mike Bugleholl, a resident of Delaware Ave., stated he ran out of candy handing out treats to 2,945 children and adults.