In Charlotte, of the 277 readers who responded, 65% said their Halloween was back to normal. Only 9% said they’d be utilizing candy chutes or some social-distancing mechanism, while 26% said they’d be doing a little of both.

In Northwest Arkansas, only 9% of the 80 readers who responded said they’d avoid outdoor events like trick-or-treating.

One thing that’ll still be a little different: Halloween parties. Readers in both areas expressed some reticence about big indoor gatherings.

What they’re saying: Florida Politics editor Peter Schorsch, known for massive Halloween displays at his St. Petersburg house, said he thinks people are ready to let loose in Tampa Bay.