Bergen County blue laws face court test @NJSpotlightNews
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Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
The borough of Paramus is suing American Dream mall, Bergen County, the borough of East Rutherford and the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority. The mall's stores are open on Sundays, and Paramus argues that violates the county's blue laws, which ban non-essential retail sales on Sundays.

Paramus supports the Sunday ban and argues that American Dream gains an unfair advantage with Sunday sales while Paramus businesses remain closed.

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