{"id":837,"date":"2026-11-12T14:40:10","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T19:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/?p=837"},"modified":"2026-11-12T14:40:10","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T19:40:10","slug":"historic-vote-nixes-150-year-booze-ban-dry-new-jersey-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/?p=837","title":{"rendered":"Historic vote nixes 150-year booze ban in once-dry New Jersey town"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure><!-- AVision: picture 1 left out \u2014 the site answered HTTP 500 to POST \/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media with no explanation \u2014 the SERVER failed on the request: a PHP fa --><\/figure>\n<p>A New Jersey town has voted to end a 153-year ban on alcohol sales, with 60.4% of voters approving the change. The move marks a historic shift for the once-dry community, though residents remain divided over the area&#x27;s established BYOB culture.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wire-source\"><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/food-drink\/historic-vote-nixes-150-year-booze-ban-once-dry-new-jersey-town\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fox News \u2014 Historic vote nixes 150-year booze ban in once-dry New Jersey town<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wire-credit\"><em>AI-assisted summary; the reporting is the source&#x27;s. Read the original at the link.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>alcohol ban, New Jersey, local vote, BYOB, prohibition<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A New Jersey town has voted to end a 153-year ban on alcohol sales, with 60.4% of voters approving the change.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":787,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2],"tags":[961,963,962,163,964],"class_list":["post-837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-politics","tag-alcohol-ban","tag-byob","tag-local-vote","tag-new-jersey","tag-prohibition"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=837"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/837\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}