Photo by Adam Northam Kathy B. and Steve Jones of McComb shop for pumpkins at Brookway Market Basket in 2018.

Kathy B. and Steve Jones of McComb shop for pumpkins Wednesday at Brookway Market Basket. Kathy B., who called herself a “pumpkin fool,” wants fresh, orange gourds on her doorstep to greet the cooler temperatures predicted for the area in the coming days.