Your Memorial Day BBQ plans are back on, weather permitting – and so long as social distancing is maintained.

“It's indoors. There's no ventilation. It's close proximity, and it's largely sedentary," the governor said. But, countered that “they’re large, big footprint,” which could allow for social distancing that small spaces wouldn't.

Michael Zacharias joins the confectioner from Anheuser Busch.

The experience, which launched in 1974, was previously open for personal cars until 2012, but started allowing only guided truck tours in 2013.

The ability of professional sports leagues to play at empty stadiums home viewers could spell a boom for the state’s online sports betting industry.

According to a company spokesperson, the resuming some of the practice will improve convenience and speed during store visits, which will enable customers to get in and out faster to maximize social distancing.

Alcohol in its original containers and mixed drinks in closed and sealed containers are legal from restaurants and bars during the current state of emergency. But certain limitations still persist for craft distilleries.

On May 7 and May 8, the casino distributed $100 vouchers to all salary and hourly team members, along with personnel who work on-call shifts and earn less than $50,000. ​

Jon Taffer from Paramount Network's "Bar Rescue" and Nick Liberato of Netflix's “Restaurants on the Edge” talk with NJBIZ about how Jersey Shore bars and restaurants might rebound from the COVID-19 shutdown.

How restaurants and other Main Street fixtures evolve to accommodate the new normal.

Public officials and eatery owners contemplate the coming changes in the restaurant business.

While Gov. Murphy tries to put the best face on what will be a difficult Memorial Day weekend on the Jersey Shore, other leaders are urging him to quicken the pace of opening businesses.