Halloween to cost more for Virginians this year

A bit of fall arrived in Richmond Monday morning when Governor Abigail Spanberger received pumpkins from a Virginia farmer. But Halloween festivities are once again expected to see an increase in price this year.

“As far as the prices we’re receiving, they’re lower than they’ve currently been in the past,” said Aaron Crowgey with Richdale Farm, a fifth-generation farmer, just before delivering a truck load of pumpkins and gourds at the governor’s mansion.

“Because the brokers are having to pay for the fuel to get them to the store…,” Crowgey said…

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