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The Edmonds Chamber of Commerce has canceled its annual Halloween Trick-or-Treat.

Each year on Halloween, the streets in downtown Edmonds are closed and filled with costumed kids of all ages – as well as many parents and other adults – making their way from merchant to merchant to collect treats.

"Because of COVID, the chamber will not be holding the traditional downtown Halloween Trick-or-Treat," said CEO and President Greg Urban.

"Instead, we are pivoting to an online costume contest to be safe while still bringing together a sense of community during the pandemic."

The event will...