Community Corner

Cold Case Details + Women's Pot Forum + Crazy NJ Snack Habits

Stay up to date on everything new in Galloway with Patch's daily newsletter.

Brian Lee Avery, 59, is scheduled to appear in court on Monday to face charges in relation to a pair of sexual assault incidents police say he was involved in over the past 25 years.
Brian Lee Avery, 59, is scheduled to appear in court on Monday to face charges in relation to a pair of sexual assault incidents police say he was involved in over the past 25 years. (Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office )

Happy Friday, Galloway neighbors! It's been a busy week around here and the weekend promises to be a good one. But for your Friday, here's a kick-start to your morning and everything that is worth knowing today around town.


Are you a local business owner or marketer in Galloway? Our premium local sponsorships will keep you at the top of inboxes around town every morning. Contact us here for the lowdown.


First, today's weather:

If you are headed out first thing in the morning, might be worth keeping that umbrella handy for a few hours. But clearing is coming. High: 76 Low: 54.


Here are the top stories today in Galloway:

  1. More details have emerged from Atlantic County prosecutors about how an Egg Harbor man was linked to two sexual crimes involving young girls, including one in Galloway in 2003. (Galloway Patch)
  2. Voters' view of Murphy on COVID: Good job, despite some mistakes (New Jersey 101.5 FM)
  3. A NJ Gubernatorial Green Party candidate is trying to make the pot industry for equitable for female business owners, especially those of color. (Galloway Patch
  4. Hungry? We've got you covered with New Jersey's 12 craziest snacking habits (New Jersey 101.5 FM)
  5. Schools across New Jersey can soon get more grant money to fix learning loss (New Jersey 101.5 FM)

Today's Galloway Daily is brought to you by our friends at Verizon. They're building the fastest 5G network in the country. To learn how 5G is going to change life for you and your community — and to get access to this amazing technology — click here. And thank you Verizon for sponsoring this community resource in Galloway!


Today in Galloway:

  • Jr. Sr. College Fair - Oakcrest High School (8:00 AM)
  • South District Camp Moore Spring Weekend (11:00 AM)

Galloway Patch Notebook

  • Township of Galloway: "We added two more food trucks to our lineup for the Galloway End of Summer Bash & Food Truck Festival 2021 on Saturday! Don't miss this annual family fun event with food trucks, fireworks and live music from Don't Call Me Francis!" (Facebook)
  • Galloway Township Public Schools: "Check out the Egg Harbor Township Police Athletic & Activities League Fall 2021 Workshops - there's something for everyone! Learn more & register at EHTPAL.org" (Facebook)
  • UUCSJS: "It's Celebrate Bi Visibility Day! Learn more at https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2018/09/22/what-is-bi-visibility-day-and-why-is-it-important/" (Facebook)
  • The Wellness Center at Stockton University: "Drop In With The Dean Thursday, September 30th 930am-1130am Campus Center Grand Hall Terrace Stop by for a free sweet treat and chat with the Dean of Students!" (Facebook)

From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news!

Featured businesses:

Events:

For sale:

  • Sept 25/26 DEMOLITION SALE - 1649/51 West Ave OCNJ (Details)
  • ESTATE SALE antiques,art,Furn.,collectibles,silver,porcelain (Details)
  • Add your item

Alrighty, you're all good for today. I'll see you soon! If you're enjoying these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to read along. You can send them this link to subscribe.

Jeff Arnold

About me: I am an award-winning journalist who has worked in sports and as an investigative reporter before starting with Patch as a roving editor in April, 2020. Prior to Patch, my work appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Forbes SportsMoney, ESPN.com and other outlets. I finished the 2012 Chicago Marathon and am currently studying improv at the renowned Second City, where many a Saturday Night Live alums got their start. I can be reached at jeff.arnold@patch.com.

Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Galloway Daily? You can reach me at jeff.arnold@patch.com.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.