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Popular NJ Halloween Parade Already Canceled Due To Coronavirus

Also: Search Underway For Boy, 5, In NJ Bay / NJ Coronavirus, Reopen Updates / Ex-Rutgers Cancer Doc Admits To Theft, Sentenced To Jail​

There will be no floats, no Girl Scouts, no marching bands making their way down Main Street in Toms River this Halloween, after organizers canceled the 2020 Toms River Halloween Parade.
There will be no floats, no Girl Scouts, no marching bands making their way down Main Street in Toms River this Halloween, after organizers canceled the 2020 Toms River Halloween Parade. (Karen Wall/Patch)

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