Salem:  Mark Howell, right, and Krista Kerin of Bolton, CT came to celebrate with their sister Valerie Kerin of Worcestester, left. They planned to spend the evening at the Hawthorne Hotel's Halloween ball. photo by Mark Teiwes / Salem News
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