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New York Bans Pet Stores From Selling Dogs, Cats, Rabbits
In an effort to end the "puppy mill pipeline," New York has banned pet stores from selling dogs, cats, and rabbits.
The legislation, which was signed into law on Thursday, Dec. 15, will prohibit the sale of these animals in pet stores across the state and instead encourage them to make space available to show pets up for adoption, according to Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal, a Democrat who represents District 67 in Manhattan.
The ban comes as many pet stores across the nation have stopped selling live animals and have instead turned to selling items that pet owners need …
'They Might Be Giants' Kicks Off Tour In NJ After Car Crash, COVID
After a two-year hiatus, "They Might Be Giants" is ready to take the stage again. First stop? Asbury Park.
John Flansburgh, who is recovering from a serious car crash, and John Linnell, who is recovering from COVID-19, will take the stage at Asbury Lanes on Aug. 30 and 31. Then, they will hit several other venues along the East Coast before heading out to Minnesota and Illinois.
For some 40 years, the band has released numerous albums, covered several genres and even won two Grammys.
“We have a very, very enthusiastic fan base and they were ready to wait to come see us,” Linnell said. “T…
Here's Where The 20 Mega Millions Tickets Winning $10K Were Sold In NJ
The $1.3 billion Mega Millions winner took the jackpot prize in Illinois.
But 20 players in New Jersey walked off with $10,000 prizes.
Those $10,000 prizes were won at the following locations:
Atlantic County: Acme #831, 212 New Rd., Somers Point;
Bergen County: Krauszer’s Food & Liquor, 275 Park Ave., Rutherford;
Bergen County: 7-Eleven #29220, 358 Main Ave., Wallington;
Bergen County: Lewis Drugs, 298 Westwood Ave., Westwood;
Burlington County: Acme #664, 175 Route 70, Medford;
Burlington County: Wegmans #8, 2 Centerton Rd., Mt. Laurel;
Burlington County: Acme #4926, 2091 Route 130 …
