It’s like a scene from “The Nightmare Before Christmas.” Spooky Halloween jack-o’-lanterns, red-eyed bats, and ghouls, ghosts, and giant skeletons are fading away to be replaced with jolly decorations of tinsel, lights, and Santa Claus.
Florida is getting its first Spirit Christmas stores this year, a spinoff of the popular orange-and-black Spirit Halloween stores that pop up in empty retail locations across the country. Three of them, in Clearwater, Coral Springs, and Jacksonville, will be quickly converted Halloween stores and are set to open as soon as this week…