NJ Woman's Profane Anti-Biden, Pro-Trump Signs Staying: Patch PM

Good evening, North Jersey Patch readers! Here are some of the share-worthy stories from our area for today.

Here are the top five stories from North Jersey:

1. A New Jersey Supreme Court ruled Union County resident Andrea Dick can keep her pro-Trump, anti-Biden signs, which were called "obscene" and "lewd" by town officials. (Read more on Patch)
2. Masks are making a comeback in New Jersey as Governor Phil Murphy and state Health Commissioner Judy Persichilli announced today they "strongly recommend" masking in indoor settings for both vaccinated and unvaccinated residents due to increased risk. (Read more on Patch)
3. The Garden State Parkway can now only get more "New Jersey" if you paved the roads with taylor ham. As part of National New Jersey Day, Gov. Phil Murphy announced the renaming of nine Garden State Parkway rest stops after state icons. (Read more on Patch)
4. A state grand jury has declined to file criminal charges against a police officer who fatally shot a man in Essex County two years ago, authorities announced Thursday. (Read more on Patch)
5. Author Nicholas Sparks, best known for his books "The Notebook" and "A Walk To Remember," will be holding an author event presented by Booktowne at the Algonquin Arts Theatre in Manasquan on Sept. 28. (Read more on Patch)

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