BY JOHN CROPLEY, The Daily Gazette

Halloween is the most wonderful time of the year for those in the costume business, and after a long slowdown due to COVID, they’re especially eager for it to arrive.

The Costumer on Thursday cut the ribbon on its new flagship store in Mohawk Harbor, which had a soft opening last month after the retail operation moved from Colonie. Customers filtered in during the celebration to look at the masks, makeup, and macabre animatronic ghouls that line the shelves from floor to above eye level.

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