Easter Bunny To Get Escorted Through Morristown

MORRISTOWN, NJ — The Easter Bunny is coming to town. The bunny will make the rounds April 2 and 3 with help from the Morristown Fire Bureau.

The Easter Bunny will travel through Wards 2 and 3 on April 2 and then Wards 1 and 4 on April 3. The trips will last from 12-3 p.m. each day.

As Passover and Easter approach, state officials issued guidance on celebrating the holidays. Gov. Phil Murphy urged people to keep gatherings within their "immediate bubble" amid the coronavirus crisis. Read more: Gov. Murphy Issues NJ COVID Guidance For Easter, Passover

New Jersey's limits for indoor and outdoor gatherings remain at 25 and 50 people, respectively. The outdoor-capacity limit applies for Easter egg hunts, as well.

The state limits gatherings for indoor religious services to 50 percent capacity.

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