Community Corner

Labor Day: Take It Easy

Holiday closings for Labor Day

Today is a federal holiday.

Labor Day, so named and in 1894 set aside as a day to recognize the accomplishments and contributions of working people to the general success of the American experiment, will shutter a whole bunch of everyday activities.

So take it easy.

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Don’t expect to get your mail, or to get that package you were counting on. Post offices nationwide will be closed.

State offices will be closed. Trenton will be a ghost town.

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County offices will be closed. Plenty of parking near the Freehold Courthouse, likely.

Municipal offices also will be closed in Red Bank and Shrewsbury, too.

There will be no trash removal for those scheduled to have Monday pickup. It will be removed on Thursday, your next scheduled day.

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