🌱 Patch AM: Why top New Jersey county officials gathered this week at Galloway’s Seaview Hotel.

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In today's newsletter:

• Why top New Jersey county officials gathered this week at Galloway's Seaview Hotel.

Also on today's calendar: Ceremony for Revolutionary Seeds at the Historic Johnson Cemetery Memorial Park and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 68 and low of 61 degrees.
• Monday: Showers around in the morning, temps: high: 71, low: 56.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hudson County Clerk E. Junior Maldonado Becomes First Latino President of COANJ, The Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey (insidernj.com) — Galloway quietly hosted a milestone this week as the Seaview Hotel welcomed county officials from across New Jersey, where Hudson County Clerk E. Junior Maldonado was sworn in as the first Latino president of their statewide association. The gathering focused on improving how clerks, sheriffs, and other constitutional officers serve residents in all 21 counties.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Galloway

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★ Featured events ★

Monday October 12
• Ceremony for Revolutionary Seeds at the Historic Johnson Cemetery Memorial Park →
  3800 Federal St, Camden
  11:00 am
Friday October 16
• Quilt Show: Every Quilt Tells a Story →
  Upper Township Community Center, 1790 NJ-50, Woodbine
  10:00 am
Saturday October 17
• Pancake Breakfast →
  527 Philadelphia Ave, Egg Harbor City
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Monday October 12
• Board of Education Regular Meeting
  Galloway Township Middle School, 100 Reeds Rd, Galloway
  6:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Chocolate-Making Workshop →
  Brigantine Branch - Atlantic County Library System, 201 15th St S, Brigantine
  5:30 pm
Saturday October 17
• Transfer Station Open 8am-2pm
  Mullica Recreation Center, Avenue D, Egg Harbor City
  8:00 am
• Costume Pet Parade →
  Historic Smithville, 615 E Moss Mill Rd, Galloway
  1:00 pm
• Brad Upton: The Comedy Zone →
  Stockton Performing Arts Center, 101 Vera King Farris Dr, Galloway
  7:30 pm
Sunday October 18
• Corvette Show →
  Historic Smithville, 615 E Moss Mill Rd, Galloway
  10:00 am
Tuesday October 20
• District-wide Family Night, featuring Barrett Brooks
  Galloway Township Middle School, 100 Reeds Rd, Galloway
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 24
• Monster Bash / Zombie Walk →
  Historic Smithville, 615 E Moss Mill Rd, Galloway
  10:00 am
Sunday October 25
• Witches Day Out →
  Historic Smithville, 615 E Moss Mill Rd, Galloway
  2:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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• October 9, 2026 Issue (brigantinetimes.com)
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• Takeoff Adventure Park opens in former Burlington space on East State in Rockford (rockrivercurrent.com)
• International crime ring targeted romance scam victims through social media and dating apps (wchram.com)

Brigantine

• 108 N 12th St #B, Brigantine, NJ 08203 (redfin.com)
• Editor's Log: Why Not Groins? (thefisherman.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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