Cancelled: Risky Halloween Activities Banned In These North Jersey Towns
While Gov. Phil Murphy gave trick-or-treating the green light this year, some towns are giving it the red light amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Halloween activities such as trick-or-treating, trunk-or-treating, parties, carnivals, or festivals with large crowds were banned in several towns.
The first to do so was Bound Brook. The borough's OEM coordinator on Oct. 7 put out a memo saying trick-or-treating, trunk-or-treating, hay rides, haunted houses, parties and large gatherings would not be permitted. Virtual activities, drive-thru events and family activities were allowed, though.
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Winning $50K Powerball Ticket Sold In Union County
A Powerball ticket good for $50,000 was sold in Union County.
The ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball from the Saturday, Oct. 10, drawing, winning the third-tier prize.
The winning numbers were 05, 18, 23, 40, and 50. The Red Power Ball number was 18. The Multiplier number was 03.
The winning ticket from Saturday night’s drawing was sold at Country Farms on Springfield Avenue in Berkeley Heights.
The Powerball jackpot rolls to $72 million for the next drawing on Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 10:59 p.m.
Amazon 4-Star Store Makes New Jersey Debut On Prime Day
New Jersey has its first-ever 4-star Amazon store.
The store opened Tuesday, Oct. 13 -- on Amazon Prime Day -- at the Willowbrook Mall in Wayne.
Everything in store is rated 4 stars and above by customers, is a top seller, or is new and trending on Amazon.com.
The 4-star store carries highly-rated products from the top categories across all of Amazon.com including devices, consumer electronics, kitchen, home, toys, books, games, and more.
The new Passaic County store is the 26th 4-star store in the U.S.
Features like “Bring Your Own Pumpkin Spice,” “Stay Connected Home T…
