Costumed trick-or-treaters flocked to the always spooktastic Hampden Halloweenfest and came away with candy, trinkets and possibly a few recurring nightmares.
Geoffrey Himes hopes his new book, out next week, will be the definitive account of the celebrated musician, who recently performed with Bob Dylan and Sheryl Crow at the Merriweather Post Pavilion.
His retirement at the end of the 2025-2026 season will conclude a storied run that began with a play in a Charles Village church that was so cold Lancisi provided blankets for the audience.