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Storm Photos: Impromptu Trunk or Treat

No power? No problem.

One group of Springfield residents didn't let a lack of power stop them from celebrating Halloween on time this year. 

With trick or treating Springfield resident (and Democratic candidate for Township Committee) David Barnett turned to social media and invited his neighbors to an impromptu trunk or treat celebration outside his home. The response from the Facebook post, he said, was immediate. 

"We posted at 5 p.m. on Tuesday and we had about 75 people with their kids. 

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