Jump scare!
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November 3, 2025

Jump scare!

By Kyle Meddles 

Mill Valley was packed with scares for its beggars on Halloween night Friday. Pictured above, one such scare led to a mother having a suppressed laugh after her daughter triggered a fake hound to jump from its dog house on Meadowlark Lane.

(Journal-Tribune photo by Kyle Meddles)

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