But inside the store Friday, the early lunch crowd was still wearing masks.
After holding out a little longer than nearby states like New York and Connecticut, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy lifted the state s indoor mask mandate Friday, just in time for Memorial Day weekend.
In South Jersey, though, residents do not seem ready to rip off and throw away their masks just yet.
On Friday, outside Wawa locations in Bordentown, Florence, Moorestown and Cherry Hill, most people said they would continue to protect their noses and mouths from the airborne transmission of COVID-19, which is still in the air despite rising vaccination rates and declining case numbers.