Halloween cover shows at both Vino’s and White Water Tavern on Oct. 30
HALLOWEEN EVE COVER SHOWSFRIDAY 10/30. White Water Tavern, Vino’s Brew Pub. 8 p.m. $15 each. The spooky season tradition of bands dressing up as other bands — well, at least musically — remains as...
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