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Ghosting

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

What is Ghosting?

The annual Halloween tradition is growing across the area.

Your doorbell rings, you answer it and look around. There's nobody there and you think you've been ding-dong-ditched. Wait, is that a bag? Yes, and it's full of delicious candy and goodies. Ghosting has been around for more than a decade and is a tradition that has been growing across the MetroWest region. It's been reported to the police at least once already this year in Holliston, but Patch is here to help you from getting ghouled. Ghosting is simple and can be fun especially in neighborhoods with a lot of children. To start, one person fills two bags with candy and a copy of the directions (see attached photo). That person then secretly leaves each bag on a nearby doorstop where the family gets to enjoy the treats before ghosting two …

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