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What We Learned this Weekend : In New Jersey You Can Loot A Store but Not Open One

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Trenton NJ,  Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and Colonel Patrick J. Callahan, Superintendent of the New Jersey State Police, on Friday announced enforcement actions from the past week, including coughing and spitting assaults and noteworthy violations of Governor Murphy’s Executive Orders. The Attorney General also announced enforcement actions targeting price-gouging and consumer fraud violations.

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Reader says,”The knuckleheads idea to shut down the state for almost 3 months was not a good one!!”

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“I think it is about time that these businesses take charge of their lives… I applaud them! Everyone needs to act responsibly – if you do not want to go out – than it is your
choice to stay home.. The knuckleheads idea to shut down the state for almost 3 mths was not a good one!! These businesses have every right to open – I support them… Be wise, act responsibly, take control of your own life! If you have to be told and constantly reminded to wash your hands than ask yourself – Who’s the knucklehead!!! ”

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Reader says ,”If you are afraid to go anywhere because you will get sick , DON’T GO”

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“This is common sense people . If you are afraid to go anywhere because you will get sick , DON’T GO . As for the rest of us , don’t lick any shopping cart handles and try not to invade anyone’s personal space .
If Walmart can be open , WHY can’t our local dress shop ? Or Michaels ? Or HOMEGOODS ?!?!?!? What started out as protection for our population has morphed into a political ploy to force party change .
Open your eyes”

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Northwest Jersey Freeholder Boards Say Regional Re-opening Should Be Allowed

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Trenton NJ, The Boards of Chosen Freeholders in Hunterdon, Warren, and Sussex Counties have called on Governor Phil Murphy to allow for a regional re-opening of businesses in New Jersey’s northwest corner and announced the creation of a ‘Gateway to Resources for Business Re-opening’ website that provides the latest information on the best practices for commercial re-openings.

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Mayors for “Main Street” Outline a list of Actions Needed to Help Reopen New Jersey

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Trenton NJ, Mayors for “Main Street” sent a letter to the Governor’s Office, Legislative Leaders, Legislative District Representatives and County Officials to outline a list of actions needed to help reopen and lift restrictions on businesses in their communities and help to alleviate the struggles that many residents are facing.

The letter lays out the following points that the Mayors believe appropriate and necessary steps:

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Arrest Made As Gym Defies Governor Murphy’s stay-at-home Order

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Bellmawr NJ,  according to the Bellmawr Police on Monday morning, May 18, 2020 shortly after 8:00 AM, Frank Trumbetti and Ian Smith, the co-owners of Atilis Gym reopened their business in violation of Executive Order 107, issued by New Jersey Governor Philip D. Murphy on March 21, 2020. This order currently remain in effect.

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Common Sense New Jersey Re-Opening Plan: ‘Back To Work NJ’

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Middletown NJ, As feelings of uncertainty and questions grow due to the lack of a real, structured New Jersey economic re-opening plan, Assemblyman Gerry Scharfenberger (R – Monmouth) has composed a set of common sense protocols small businesses could implement in order to start down the road to safe economic recovery:

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North Wildwood and Wildwood Open Boardwalk, Beaches, parks and playgrounds Friday May 8th

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A message from North Wildwood Mayor Patrick Rosenello.

Dear Friends:

First, let me thank all of our residents, second home owners and visitors who were in town this weekend. Obviously, this was the busiest weekend since the entire Covid-19 event began. I am happy to report that, other then a few isolated incidents, all of us practiced good social distancing.

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N.J. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Tom Bracken: Businesses Need Access to More Capital and Clear Safety Guidelines

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Trenton NJ, Statement from N.J. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Tom Bracken: Businesses Need Access to More Capital and Clear Safety Guidelines

The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with regional and local chambers of commerce across New Jersey, has been asking member companies to identify their most pressing concerns as plans to reopen the economy move forward.

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It’s Time for Curbside Pickup for Retail

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Ridgewood NJ,  Assemblyman Brian Bergen is calling on Gov. Phil Murphy to begin the first phase of reopening the economy by allowing non-essential businesses to get back to work with curbside pickup.

“There is no reason to delay the opening of retail business to do curbside pickup,” said Bergen (R-Morris).  “They should be allowed to do that today.  We are in a state of paralysis through analysis.”

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