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Notes: Your vote wanted for ‘Best Decorated Halloween House’ in Del Ray

(Updated 11:30 a.m.) Good Friday morning, Alexandria!

☀️ Today’s weather: Partly sunny today, with a high near 81. Partly cloudy tonight, with a low around 62. Then sunny and warm again on Saturday.

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Halloween Beer Pong in front of a Del Ray home. (Staff photo by James Cullum)

It’s up to you to pick the best Halloween-themed house in Del Ray.

The voting is now open for Del Ray’s Best Decorated Halloween House contest.

There are an array of options shown, all of which sport lavish decorations.

“The deadline to vote is 11:59pm on Saturday, Oct. 28,” the website said. “The winner will be announced at the Del Ray Halloween.”

The parade is scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 29, starting at 2 p.m. at Mount Vernon Avenue and E. Bellefonte Avenue, ending with an event at the Mount Vernon Recreation Center athletic fields.

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