NJ borough ends more than a century as a dry town with 2026 election vote
Maria Gomez
Maria Gomez
Bureau Chief · Garden City, NY
Maria Gomez has over 15 years of experience in local journalism, having previously served as the editor for the Hempstead Herald and a contributor to Newsday. She graduated from Long Island University with a degree in Journalism and has a passion for engaging with the diverse voices of Garden City. Maria believes that community journalism plays a crucial role in shaping local identity.
More from Maria →Bureau Chief · Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 2:54 PM · 1 min read
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.