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Spirit Halloween Season: See Where Seasonal Stores Have Opened
After Halloween candy and pumpkin spice, the third horseman of spooky season is the temporary Spirit Halloween stores. See where they are.

FRAMINGHAM, MA — It’s now mid-September, which means the Halloween season has arrived — even though local grocery stores started stocking candy last month.
And with Halloween season comes the annual migration of Spirit Halloween stores, which each year temporarily take over empty retail spaces at shopping plazas across the nation. About 1,400 seasonal Spirit stores have already opened nationwide.
All the company’s stores across every state sell costumes, Halloween décor and accessories for children, teens and adults. There are multiple Spirit Halloween stores between Framingham and Worcester:
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- Shoppers World, 1 Worcester Road, Framingham
- 219-237 Boston Post Road West, Marlborough (former Planet Fitness)
- 245 Hartford Ave., Bellingham
- 9114 Shops Way, Northborough (near Dress Barn)
- 460 Southbridge St., Auburn (former Staples)
- 100 Commercial Road, Leominster (former Sears)
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