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NJ's Top Colleges + Missing Woman + Brian Williams' TV Snark

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A Camden County woman remains hospitalized with a mosquito-bite illness that has enough strength to kill a horse, but rarely impacts humans.
A Camden County woman remains hospitalized with a mosquito-bite illness that has enough strength to kill a horse, but rarely impacts humans. (Shutterstock)

It's the weekend, Galloway. We made it through another week and now it's time to kick back and relax. But first, let take five minutes to get you caught up on what's happening locally to kick off your weekend with everything you need to know.

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First, today's weather:

What's not to like about a Saturday that will be clear throughout the day. High: 77 Low: 58.

Here are the top stories in Galloway today:

  1. Manchester Township Police are searching for a woman that went missing on Thursday driving around in a car covered in stickers and duct tape (wpgtalkradio.com)
  2. Nine New Jersey colleges, headed up by Princeton, rank among the nation's 2022's Best Colleges, according to U.S. News and World Report (Galloway Patch)
  3. A Camden Co. resident remains in the hospital with a mosquito-bite illness that rarely effects humans, but kills horses (New Jersey 101.5 FM)
  4. New Jersey native and MSNBC host Brian Williams used a touch of sarcasm and snark to throw some serious shade at anti-maskers (PennLive)
  5. The Atlantic City Ballet recently announced its return after appearing only virtually for 18 months due to the coronavirus pandemic (Broadway World)


Today in Galloway:

  • 39th Annual Old Time Barnegat Bay Decoy and Gunning Show (3:00 AM)
  • Roving Gnome Felting Class - Tuckerton Seaport (6:00 AM)
  • Barnegat Bay Decoy & Gunning Show - Borough of Tuckerton (7:00 AM)
  • GSPHC September to Remember. September 25-26 (8:00 AM)
  • Italian Festival (10:00 AM)
  • Fall Candy Bingo - Brigantine Branch Library (11:00 AM)
  • Italian Festival (11:00 AM)
  • Fractured Fairy Tales - Atlantic County Library System - Brigantine Branch (2:00 PM)

Galloway Patch Noteboo

  • Galloway Township Public Schools: "The Galloway Township 4th of July Parade Committee is having a designer bag raffle! For a chance to win one of these beautiful Coach or Michael Kors pocketbooks (numbers 1 to 13 your choice) it's $5 per ticket and for the luggage set it'..." (Facebook)
  • Stockton Center on Successful Aging: "SCOSA October 2021 E-Newsletter - https://mailchi.mp/8f6dd49394a1/scosa-october-2021-e-news-4817690" (Facebook)
  • Stockton University Dance Program: "Can't wait to see everyone at the audition for Spring Dance Concert! You have until the end of today, Sept 23, to register. Check your email for how to register. We will email you by tomorrow afternoon with your time slot! Excited to dan..." (Facebook)
  • The Wellness Center at Stockton University: "Stop by for free internal/external condoms, sexual health info and info on healthy relationships!" (Facebook)
  • UUCSJS: "Sunday, September 26, 2021 The Call You Cannot Refuse Guest minister Rev. Carol Haag Rev. Haag is an ordained minister and retired religious educator who currently serves as Chair of the Development Committee at Murray Grove. Her sermon ..." (Facebook)
  • Africana Studies Program Stockton University: "R.I.P. Melvin Van Peebles. I will continue to keep your cinematic legacy alive in my classes! https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/22/movies/melvin-van-peebles-champion-of-new-black-cinema-dies-at-89.html" (Facebook)

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— 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.

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