Mahanoy cancels fall festival, cites COVID-19

KAYLEE LINDENMUTH / SENTINEL PHOTO - A crowd traverse Mahanoy City Community Day along Centre Street on July 14, 2018.

MAHANOY CITY – Mahanoy City’s 2020 Fall Festival is off.

Borough Council approved cancelling the event, the postponed Community Day, at Tuesday evening’s meeting.

The event was moved from July to October at council’s June meeting as a precaution.

Council President Tom McCabe cited COVID-19 restrictions as the reason for the cancellation, noting crowd control would be a key issue.

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