Gov. Murphy: Museums, Aquariums, Libraries To Reopen On July 2; NJ TRANSIT Close To Return To Full Weekday Service
More businesses will be allowed to open in New Jersey just before the Fourth of July holiday, Gov. Phil Murphy announced on Wednesday.
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More businesses will be allowed to open in New Jersey just before the Fourth of July holiday, Gov. Phil Murphy announced on Wednesday.
As New Jersey surges through Stage 2 of reopening, Gov. Phil Murphy announced more openings on Tuesday that will make children and parents especially happy.
Outdoor gatherings can increase from 100 to 250 people, with no limits on political or religious activities. The new limit for indoor gatherings is 25 percent capacity, but they cannot exceed 100 people.
Gov. Phil Murphy said he's among those "looking forward to get a bit of a trim" as barber shops and personal care services reopen in New Jersey Monday.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced indoor shopping malls will be allowed to reopen starting Monday, June 29. Murphy said shoppers and employees must wear face coverings and stores will be limited to 50 percent capacity.
The goal is to ensure students, faculty and staff are as protected as possible when back on campus.
"The New Jersey Wind Port is one way that will position our economy for growth as we emerge together from this pandemic," Murphy said.
Gov. Phil Murphy and The New Jersey Department of Health announced guidance for organized, outdoor sports to resume on Monday, June 22.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed an executive order Saturday allowing personal care facilities to reopen on Monday, June 22.
That will allow for outdoor dining at restaurants and non-essential retail stores to once again allow customers inside. Libraries will remain closed, but will be allowed to have curbside pickup.
When New Jersey enters Stage 2 reopening on Monday, indoor dining will still not be allowed. But, CBS2's Nick Caloway reports one city on the Jersey Shore is defying Gov. Phil Murphy's orders.
For those uneasy about contact tracing and privacy, Gov. Phil Murphy provided many answers on Wednesday that he hopes will ease concerns.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced an executive order Tuesday lifting the state's stay-at-home order that has been in place since March 21.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced the state's first long-term plan to upgrade the NJ Transit system as commuters prepare to get back to work in stage 2 of reopening.
This comes after the governor called the decision on how and when to reopen pools "complicated."
The "March for Black Lives" was organized by local high school graduates as well as the Berkeley Heights Diversity Council.
Beginning June 15, restaurants can begin outdoor dining, and non-essential retail stores can allow customers inside.
The children of New Jersey will soon be permitted to take part in some normal summer activities.
The New Jersey Restaurant and Hospitality Association put together guidelines detailing how restaurants will operate outdoor service.
Restaurants and bars are vital to the Big Apple, but many face the risk of closing for good. Owners are begging for reopening directives from Mayor Bill de Blasio.
The governor said a total of 1.17 million unemployment claims have been filed. Of those, 911,000 have been fulfilled, totaling $4.3 billion in payouts.
New Jersey is still slowly reopening, but even in the middle of an economic disaster the state could be raising tolls for drivers.
The word of the day during Gov. Phil Murphy's coronavirus media briefing on Wednesday was "testing."
Pomp and Circumstance marches will be heard after all in New Jersey as the state announced Tuesday that outdoor graduation ceremonies will be allowed starting in July.
Murphy became the latest public official to be in favor of the return of pro sports, as long as safety protocols are followed.