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Spa In Bergen County Ordered Shut By Officials. Here's Why
A Bergen County town ordered a local spa to shut immediately. See why.
FAIR LAWN, NJ — For a good time, you might have to wait a bit to call the Goodtime Spa in Fair Lawn.
Officials in that town ordered the spa to temporarily shut on Wednesday, said Town Clerk Nicholas Magarelli.
Magarelli said that on that day, the Fair Lawn Building Department inspected the spa, located on the corner of River Road and Hopper Avenue.
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The inspection found that they could not provide a valid state license, officials said, which is required by both the state and town.
The spa closed immediately.
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To reopen, they will have to provide a valid license and pass a subsequent inspection.
According to reviews online, the spa has been there for at least five years.
The borough of Fair Lawn said it "encourages all licensed massage businesses to ensure their state and municipal documentations are up to date to avoid disruption of operations."
Magarelli told Patch, "Our police and code enforcement officials are monitoring it."
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