Athens Cancels Annual Halloween Block Party

WCBE 90.5FM | By Alison Holm

Published October 1, 2020 at 5:16 AM EDT

The annual Halloween block party at Ohio University has been canceled.

The City of Athens cites COVID-19 concerns. City officials say they're following Ohio's COVID-19 pandemic Halloween guidelines, which warn against large gatherings.

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Alison Holm

A native of Chicago, naturalized citizen of Cincinnati and resident of Columbus, Alison attended Earlham College and the Ohio State University. She has equal passion for Midwest history, hockey and Slavic poetry.

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