Some of the nation’s few remaining “blue laws” are upheld in Bergen County, New Jersey, right across the Hudson River from New York. Blue laws were traditionally inspired by religious beliefs and ...

ANTHONY: CARFOR E A LITTLE LIGHT READING? ONE COULD DO WORSTHANE FROLIC THROUGH THE COLONIAL LAWS OF MASSACHUSETTS FROMHE YEAR 1675. ALL OF THE OLD FAVORITES EAR HERE -- IDLENESS, TO PLAYING -- ...

Bergen County officials are taking aim at the American Dream megamall for breaking centuries-old “blue laws” by opening retail stores on Sundays. Bergen County is the only one in New Jersey that ...

If you don?t keep up on the latest in news inside our little corner of Virginia, you might have missed an important legal ruling taking place just up the road in Roanoke. According to the Roanoke ...

An advertisement from American Dream last week touted the mall as an ideal shopping spot for the expected rainy Sunday, Oct. 12 — even as the mall faces litigation over its decision to keep retail ...

Growing up as a Baby Boomer, there were various Blue Laws affecting daily life. It appeared that every state, county and city had a different set of regulations. Since many of you are post-Baby ...

ANTHONY: CARFOR E A LITTLE LIGHT READING? ONE COULD DO WORSTHANE FROLIC THROUGH THE COLONIAL LAWS OF MASSACHUSETTS FROMHE YEAR 1675. ALL OF THE OLD FAVORITES EAR HERE -- IDLENESS, TO PLAYING -- ...

Rhode Island still has a few blue laws on the books from decades ago, some of which affect modern holidays. Over the years, the Rhode Island legislature has worked to get rid of many of these ...

Back in 1983, if you wanted to buy clothes or furniture in Wilmington on a Sunday, you were out of luck. Younger folks might not be able to fathom it, but up until about four decades ago, Wilmington ...

PORTLAND, Maine — Some states are steadily chipping away at longstanding bans on Sunday hunting, and there's a push to overturn the laws in Maine and Massachusetts, the final two states with full bans ...