5 Things To Know In East Haven: The Haunted Trolley, A Ghost Hunter At The Library, Early Voting And More

EAST HAVEN, CT — Halloween takes over East Haven's week, with Bigfoot-themed haunted trolley rides at the Shore Line Trolley Museum, a former "Ghost Hunters" star and a "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" screening at Hagaman Memorial Library, while early voting wraps up at Town Hall and the Fire Commission considers a deputy fire marshal.

Here are five things to know about life around East Haven this week:

1. Haunted Trolley: In Search Of Sasquatch
When: Friday, Oct. 30, rides at 6, 7, 8 and 9 p.m.; Saturday, Oct. 31, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 p.m.; Sunday, Nov. 1, 5, 6, 7 and 8 p.m.
Where: Shore Line Trolley Museum, 17 River St.
What to know: The Haunted Trolley's "In Search of Sasquatch: CT Bigfoot Halloween Adventure" is an interactive 30- to 45-minute comedy show aboard a historic trolley, limited to 40 riders per ride, according to the museum. Tickets are $29, in advance only, with a limited number of $49 VIP tickets that include first boarding and a souvenir shirt. All ages are welcome, but riders under 16 must be with an adult; the 5 and 6 p.m. rides are billed as more family-friendly. Oct. 30 through Nov. 1 are the last three nights of the run.
More information here.

2. Former 'Ghost Hunters' Star Dustin Pari Shares New England Tales
When: Saturday, Oct. 31, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Where: DeMayo Room, Hagaman Memorial Library, 227 Main St.
What to know: Paranormal researcher Dustin Pari, formerly of "Ghost Hunters," will describe some of his favorite New England investigations, including a legend with local roots that became a worldwide phenomenon, according to the library. Registration is required; call the library or email the address on its calendar.
More information here.

3. Early Voting's Final Week At Town Hall
When: Monday, Oct. 26, through Sunday, Nov. 1 (final week); Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3
Where: Lower Level Conference Room, Town Hall, 250 Main St.
What to know: Early voting for the Nov. 3 election continues daily through Nov. 1, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., with extended hours of 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, and Thursday, Oct. 29, the statewide schedule that neighboring Branford and New Haven post. The location is from the Secretary of the State's early voting list. Same-day registration is available at early voting sites.
More information here.

4. Fire Commission Considers Deputy Fire Marshal Candidates
When: Monday, Oct. 26, 7 p.m.
Where: Foxon Firehouse, 1420 N. High St.
What to know: The Board of Fire Commission will go into executive session to consider candidates for deputy fire marshal, then may nominate and select candidates, according to its agenda.
More information here.

5. Halloween Game Night And 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' At The Library
When: Tuesday, Oct. 27, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. (game night); Thursday, Oct. 29, 5 p.m. (movie night)
Where: Hagaman Memorial Library, 227 Main St.
What to know: Hagaman Memorial Library hosts an all-ages Halloween Game Night Tuesday in the Community Room, with board and card games on hand and help learning to play, according to the library. Thursday's movie night in the DeMayo Room screens "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" (PG-13), with pizza and drinks at 5 p.m., courtesy of sponsor Tweed New Haven Airport, and the film at 5:30 p.m. Registration is required for the movie; call the library at 203-468-3890, ext. 106.
More information here.