Monmouth County Freeholder Director Tom Arnone is pushing Gov. Phil Murphy to allow restaurants to reopen indoor dining.

 

Arnone says restaurants have done the best they can, but many who can't reopen for outdoor dining have been forced to stay closed.

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He says, “While I understand the concern for public health, the facts show that restaurants are proving that they are capable of providing a safe environment for their customers. Restaurants need to be allowed to open their doors back to their patrons before the summer is over with at least 50% capacity if we want them to survive."