华盛顿市长鲍泽促万圣节安全：全市8区办免费活动、15个地点部署安全小组
哥伦比亚特区华盛顿市消息：华盛顿市长穆里尔·鲍泽10月31日呼吁居民共同保障讨糖儿童和青少年的安全，并邀请家庭参加全市8个区举办的免费、适合家庭的万圣节活动。市政府多个部门参与举办活动，包括公园与娱乐部、特区公共图书馆、首都警察局和邻里安全与参与办公室。
副市长公共安全与司法办公室在10月31日晚6时至凌晨1时，在全市15个地点部署「万圣节安全小组」，小组成员为非执法人员，负责与家庭互动、观察现场并缓和矛盾。首都警察局同时发布万圣节周末安全提示。
特区公共图书馆10月31日的活动包括：马丁·路德·金纪念图书馆下午1时至2时的「特区蝙蝠」教授讲座，东北社区图书馆下午3时至6时的特区恐怖短片展映，以及佩特沃斯图书馆和拉蒙德-里格斯图书馆下午3时至5时的讨糖活动。市政府表示，10月31日当晚将有许多孩子外出讨糖，司机与居民都应多加留意。
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Mayor Bowser Urges Halloween Safety in Washington with Free Events across All Eight Wards
Washington, District of Columbia — Mayor Muriel Bowser on October 31 urged residents to help keep trick-or-treaters and teenagers safe and invited families to free, family-friendly Halloween events in all eight wards. Several District agencies are hosting events, including the Department of Parks and Recreation, DC Public Library, the Metropolitan Police Department and the Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement.
The Office of the Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice deployed Halloween Safety Go Teams at 15 locations across the District from 6 p.m. on October 31 to 1 a.m.; team members are non-law-enforcement staff who engage with families, monitor situations and de-escalate conflicts. The police department also issued Halloween weekend safety tips.
DC Public Library events on October 31 included an "All About Bats in the District" professor talk at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library from 1 to 2 p.m., a District horror short-film showcase at the Northeast Neighborhood Library from 3 to 6 p.m., and trick-or-treating at the Petworth and Lamond-Riggs libraries from 3 to 5 p.m. The city noted that many children would be out trick-or-treating that evening and urged drivers and residents to stay alert.
Source: GSM News, America
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