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Pumpkin people invade Kentville

Sam Macdonald · Reporter | Posted: Oct. 10, 2019, 11:44 a.m. | Updated: Oct. 10, 2019, 11:44 a.m. | 1 Min Read

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KENTVILLE, N.S. — A spooky and downright kooky autumn invasion has begun in Kentville with the return of the pumpkin people. Yards, parks and a number of public spaces across Kentville have been taken over by hordes of pumpkin-headed figures, standing on stalks. Many of the pumpkin people resemble popular cartoon characters – and all of them are definitely worth a trip around town to take a gander at.

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