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In today's newsletter:

  • Why a Galloway man’s detention hearing in a fatal case was delayed
  • How risky is your daily drive on Route 30 through Galloway?
  • Which powerhouse is favored in this year’s Non-Public B relays?

Also on today's calendar: Dog Obedience Classes Begin 7PM Tuesday, Jan.13, 2026 and 8 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did the baby computer say to the mommy computer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 52 and low of 33 degrees.
  • Thursday: A little morning rain, temps: high: 38, low: 20.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 34 and low of 29 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Detention hearing for Galloway man accused of killing Atlantic City teen postponed again (breakingac.com) — A 23-year-old Galloway Township man remains jailed as his detention hearing in a fatal Atlantic City shooting case has been postponed twice, now set for Tuesday. Prosecutors allege he opened fire on two teens in November, killing a 15-year-old and injuring a 17-year-old, while the court reviews extensive discovery and jail-related delays.
   

• New Jersey's Deadliest Roads: The Top 10 Most Dangerous Routes Revealed (973espn.com) — Drivers in Galloway should pay special attention to safety on U.S. Route 30, which a new study flags among New Jersey’s most dangerous corridors as it runs from Philadelphia through Hammonton, Egg Harbor City, Galloway, and Absecon. The report ranks the state’s top 10 deadliest roads overall and breaks down where fatal crashes most often occur statewide.
   

• Boys indoor track: Non-Public B relay championship preview, 2026 (nj.com subscription) — Galloway gets a nod in this statewide boys indoor track preview, which recalls last spring’s Non-Public B meet at Stockton University while looking ahead to Wednesday’s relay championships in Toms River. Union Catholic is favored to repeat, but Morristown-Beard, Immaculata, and Pope John are all poised to challenge in key relay and field events.
   

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