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New Welcome To Hackettstown Signs Unveiled

The new signs might make you want to grab some candy.

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ — A new "Welcome To Hackettstown" sign was unveiled, featuring colorful M&M characters.

The signs were purchased in part by Mars Chocolate North America, which is headquartered in town. The new signs will replace the old welcome to town signs.

Leighanne Eide from Mars Wrigley Confectionery and Mayor Maria DiGiovanni were on hand to help unveil the signs (Eide is on the left in the main image; DiGiovanni is on the right.)

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Mars makes popular candy brands like M&Ms, Snickers and 3 Musketeers.

Left to right: Luke O'Keefe (Hackettstown DPW), Brooke Strong (Mars Wrigley Confectionery), Leighanne Eide (Mars Wrigley Confectionery), Scott Armstrong (Superintendent Hackettstown DPW), Mayor Maria DiGiovanni and Shawn Snyder (Hackettstown DPW).

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All images via Hackettstown Police Department

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