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Galloway Bans Recreational Marijuana In Township Parks
The Galloway Township Council updated its “no smoking” policy in township recreation areas to include recreational marijuana on Tuesday.

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The Galloway Township Council updated its “no smoking” policy in township recreation areas to include recreational marijuana on Tuesday.

Traffic from Route 72 will be detoured onto Marsha Drive, Jennifer Lane and Morris Boulevard from Friday at 6:30 p.m. to Saturday at 8 a.m.
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Families can enjoy the new playground equipment at Barnegat's Project Playground beginning Wednesday at 1 p.m.
Two people were injured, including a Galloway police officer, after a car ran a stop sign at 2nd Avenue and Upland Avenue on Tuesday morning
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