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 ...

Given the recent lawsuit activity over the American Dream megamall's flouting of Bergen County's Sunday retail closure laws, what does the future hold for these 17th century blue laws? Legal experts ...

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 ...

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 ...

The blue laws ban ‘non-essential’ retail sales on Sundays For more than a year, the American Dream megamall has openly flouted Bergen County’s blue laws that prohibit “non-essential” retail sales on ...

Liquor stores, retail stores, and many grocery stores will be closed on Thanksgiving in Massachusetts, due to a series of “blue laws” that originated 400 years ago during Colonial times. “Blue laws go ...

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 ...

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 ...