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Ice Cream Bar Opening Delayed, Cops Say Man Makes AIDS Threat This Week

Top Wayne Patch stories of the week.

It’s been a busy week in Wayne. Check out some of the top stories of the week below, and if you have an idea for a story you’d like to see on the site next week, email it to Jessica.mazzola@patch.com.

Man Threatens Wayne ShopRite Employees with Syringe and AIDS, Report Says

According to a report, police say a man stole a cart of meat from the supermarket by brandishing a hypodermic needle and telling employees he had AIDS. 

Opening of Wayne Ice Cream Bar Delayed

The new version of the Old Barn Milk Bar will open at the earliest in July, if it receives final town approvals soon, report says.

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Wayne School Could Win $35K in Cash, Prizes from Innovation Competition

The school needs online votes if it's going to win the Follet Corporation award. 

Wayne Friends Form Theater Company, Hosting Auditions for First Show

Ground Level Theater will showcase new works and local actors, founders say.

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Pretrial Judge Considers Internet Search History in Wayne Mother's Murder Trial

Judge will likely make a decision next week, report said. 

Easter Bunny Coming to Wayne Shopping Center

Family-friendly event will include a petting zoo, balloon clowns, and contests.

Passaic One of Unhealthiest Counties in NJ, Medical Report Says

Robert Wood Johnson's annual study ranks counties on health, socioeconomic and environmental factors.


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