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🌱 Patch AM: Why top New Jersey county officials gathered this week at Galloway’s Seaview Hotel.
Make time for Ceremony for Revolutionary Seeds at the Historic Johnson Cemetery Memorial Park on the Galloway Patch calendar
Greetings Galloway! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
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!)
- 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. 
📸 Around Galloway
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Galloway
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★ Featured events ★
- Ceremony for Revolutionary Seeds at the Historic Johnson Cemetery Memorial Park →
3800 Federal St, Camden
11:00 am - Quilt Show: Every Quilt Tells a Story →
Upper Township Community Center, 1790 NJ-50, Woodbine
10:00 am - Pancake Breakfast →
527 Philadelphia Ave, Egg Harbor City
8:00 am
Monday October 12
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
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Other local events
- Board of Education Regular Meeting
Galloway Township Middle School, 100 Reeds Rd, Galloway
6:00 pm - Chocolate-Making Workshop →
Brigantine Branch - Atlantic County Library System, 201 15th St S, Brigantine
5:30 pm - 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 - Corvette Show →
Historic Smithville, 615 E Moss Mill Rd, Galloway
10:00 am - District-wide Family Night, featuring Barrett Brooks
Galloway Township Middle School, 100 Reeds Rd, Galloway
5:00 pm - Monster Bash / Zombie Walk →
Historic Smithville, 615 E Moss Mill Rd, Galloway
10:00 am - Witches Day Out →
Historic Smithville, 615 E Moss Mill Rd, Galloway
2:00 pm
Monday October 12
Wednesday October 14
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Tuesday October 20
Saturday October 24
Sunday October 25
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🗞 Nearby News
Absecon
- October 9, 2026 Issue (brigantinetimes.com)
- Premature evacuation (blogspot.com)
Pleasantville
- 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)
Ok Galloway! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- 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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