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π± Patch AM: See which Stockton leader is shaping New Jersey education from Galloway
You won't want to miss Ribbon Cutting - Spark Car Wash (Egg Harbor) on the Galloway Patch calendar

Good morning Galloway! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See which Stockton leader is shaping New Jersey education from Galloway
Also on today's calendar: Ribbon Cutting - Spark Car Wash (Egg Harbor) and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Partly sunny; low humidity, with a high of 73 and low of 55 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 63.
- Thursday: Humid with clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 2026 NJBIZ Education Power List: K (njbiz.com) — New Jersey's 2026 Education Power List includes Stockton University's Alyssa Maurice, whose Hughes Center for Public Policy work expands hands-on research and internship opportunities that Galloway-area students can tap into. Alongside leaders from Rutgers, Monmouth, and other institutions, she describes how AI, changing job markets, and public trust are reshaping higher education across the state.
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📸 Around Galloway
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Galloway
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★ Featured events ★
- Ribbon Cutting - Spark Car Wash (Egg Harbor) →
6024 Black Horse Pike, Egg Harbor Township
10:00 am - The Race of Gentlemen Oct. 3 & 4, 2026 →
Wildwood, New Jersey, Wildwood
8:00 am
Thursday September 24
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- BJE: A Conversation with Steven A. Cook at Stockton Galloway →
Stockton University, 101 Vera King Farris Dr,, Galloway
7:00 pm - TEDx Cape May Salon with Dr. Monica Amadio: "Choose What Matters" →
Atlantic Cape Community College, 341 Court House South Dennis Rd, Middle Township
5:30 pm - Incorporating Native Plants into a Formal Landscape →
Brigantine Branch - Atlantic County Library System, 201 15th St S, Brigantine
6:00 pm - Transfer Station Open 8am-2pm
Mullica Recreation Center, Avenue D, Egg Harbor City
8:00 am - Italian Festival →
Historic Smithville, 615 E Moss Mill Rd, Galloway
11:00 am - Confetti Bookmarks →
Galloway Township Branch - Atlantic County Library System, 306 E Jimmie Leeds Rd, Galloway
2:30 pm - Celebrate 100 Years at the Library! →
Brigantine Branch - Atlantic County Library System, 201 15th St S, Brigantine
9:00 am - Storytime to Showtime! →
Atlantic County Library System / Absecon Branch, 305 New Jersey Ave, Absecon
5:00 pm - Octoberfest →
Historic Smithville, 615 E Moss Mill Rd, Galloway
10:00 am - Monster Mash →
Brigantine Branch - Atlantic County Library System, 201 15th St S, Brigantine
10:30 am
Tuesday September 15
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
Saturday October 3
📣 Galloway Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Anyone looking to make a few bucks that knows how to Sew?
If can do a good job I may have a few things to show but for now just pants hemmed. (Nextdoor Collins Avenue)
🗞 Nearby News
Pleasantville
- Child Struck by Vehicle on Black Horse Pike in Pleasantville, NJ - Robert A. Solomon, P.C. (metrolaw.com)
- 6-Year-Old Boy Killed on Black Horse Pike in Pleasantville (wearesouthjersey.com)
- Four-goal outburst helps Bridgeton boys soccer pull away from Pleasantville (nj.com)
Brigantine
- MMSC Pup Strut on Oct 10, 2026 (businessdailynetwork.com)
- A 24-Hour Getaway to Atlantic City's Ocean Casino Resort (mainlinetoday.com)
Atlantic City
- Bike Rental Atlantic City (tikr.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: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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