ABC School fourth grader Sophia Lichardello, left, and second grader Amelia Klink, have fun at Fall-O-Ween. [ David Adlerstein | The Times ]
These children got to sift through a swimming pool of toys at Fall-O-Ween. [ David Adlerstein | The Times ]
Ginger Coulter, finance director at the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, hands out candy at Fall-O-Ween. [ David Adlerstein | The Times ]
An elegant peacock strolled down Reid Avenue at Ghosts on the Coast. [ Debbie Hooper | JoeBay.com ]
Port St. Joe second graders Genesis and Gloria Gant flew around Ghosts on the Coast.[ David Adlerstein | The Star ]
Princess Red, played by Faith Christian kindergartner Serenity Maughan, and Queen of Hearts, played by mom Nicole, take a break to pose at Ghosts on the Coast. [ David Adlerstein | The Star ]
Michael Myers, played by Archie Linton, of Port St. Joe, holds Wonder Woman, daughter Azalea, 3 months, at Ghosts on the Coast. [ David Adlerstein | The Star ]
A troupe of dinosaurs invaded Ghosts on the Coast. [ Debbie Hooper | JoeBay.com ]
The Stay Puft Marshmallow Man, from Ghostbusters, was at Ghosts on the Coast, portrayed by Erin Johnson. [ David Adlerstein | The Star ]
Emmitt Shearer, 3, is an eerie count as he makes the rounds of Ghosts on the Coast, with his mom, Elise Smith, of Wewahitchka. [ David Adlerstein | The Star ]
The Forgotten Coast did Halloween in style this year.
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office started the celebration with its annual Fall-O-Ween on Oct. 22, as a throng of costumed kiddies flocked to the field adjacent to the Eastpoint headquarters.
Each received a hand carved pumpkin by law enforcement personnel, and got plenty of candy at any of several booths sponsored by businesses, churches and non-profit organizations.
Then on Halloween it was time for Port St. Joe’s Ghosts on the Coast, as hundreds of families paraded down Reid Avenue to get candy and compete in the costume contest, sponsored by the Gulf County Chamber of Commerce.,
And of course there was plenty of trick-or-treating going on in neighborhoods throughout Gulf and Franklin Counties.
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Prior to then, David Adlerstein began as a newspaperman with a small Boston weekly, after graduating magna cum laude from Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. He later edited the weekly Bellville Times, and as business reporter for the daily Marion Star, both not far from his hometown of Columbus, Ohio.
In 1995, he moved to South Florida, and worked as a business reporter and editor of Medical Business newspaper. In Jan. 2002, he began with the Apalachicola Times, first as reporter and later as editor, and in Oct. 2020, also began editing the Port St. Joe Star.
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David Adlerstein, The Apalachicola Times’ digital editor, started with the news outlet in January 2002 as a reporter.
Prior to then, David Adlerstein began as a newspaperman with a small Boston weekly, after graduating magna cum laude from Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. He later edited the weekly Bellville Times, and as business reporter for the daily Marion Star, both not far from his hometown of Columbus, Ohio.
In 1995, he moved to South Florida, and worked as a business reporter and editor of Medical Business newspaper. In Jan. 2002, he began with the Apalachicola Times, first as reporter and later as editor, and in Oct. 2020, also began editing the Port St. Joe Star.