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NJ borough ends more than a century as a dry town with 2026 election vote

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After well over a century as a dry town, Collingswood voters have decided it’s time for a drink. The ballot question to lift the borough’s ban on alcohol sales passed by about 20 points, according to unofficial results from the Camden County Clerk’s Office.

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  1. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Collingswood ends more than 100 years as a dry town with 2026 election vote (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    After well over a century as a dry town, Collingswood voters have decided it’s time for a drink. The ballot question to lift the borough’s ban on alcohol sales passed by about 20 points, according to unofficial results from the Camden County Clerk’s Office.

  2. FOX 5 New York

    NJ borough ends more than a century as a dry town with 2026 election vote (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    After well over a century as a dry town, Collingswood voters have decided it’s time for a drink. The ballot question to lift the borough’s ban on alcohol sales passed by about 20 points, according to unofficial results from the Camden County Clerk’s Office.

  3. PhillyVoice

    Collingswood to allow alcohol sale for the first time in 153 after voters end its dry town status (opens PhillyVoice)

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    Collingswood, New Jersey, will permit alcohol sales for the first time in 153 after residents voted to end its status as a dry town during Tuesday's election.

  4. Inc.

    After 138 Years, This New Jersey Town Voted to Allow Alcohol Sales. Small Businesses Could Benefit (opens Inc.)

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    Collingswood voters ended the borough’s long-standing ban, opening the door to new bars, restaurants, liquor-license revenue, and local development.