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Local Facts About Galloway, NJ

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#Galloway250

A Quarter Millennium in Style
A Quarter Millennium in Style

Published in Galloway, NJ

We hit 250 years in 2024. Established in 1774, Galloway has been doing this township thing since before America had a logo.
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#CleanupQueen

A Superfund Giant
A Superfund Giant

Published in Galloway, NJ

From 1967 to 1979, Emmell’s Septic Landfill dumped more than it should have. It later became a Superfund site. Not our proudest chapter, but we handled it.
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#CultureUnderCanopy

Art in the Pines
Art in the Pines

Published in Galloway, NJ

The Noyes Museum of Art opened here in 1983, bringing fine art to the pines. Culture with a side of cranberry bog.
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#DevilishLegacy

Cartoon Legend Roots
Cartoon Legend Roots

Published in Galloway, NJ

Leeds Point sits tucked along the water, equal parts peaceful and legendary. Devil lore optional.
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#FairwayFabulous

Crown Jewel Golf
Crown Jewel Golf

Published in Galloway, NJ

ZIP code 08205 covers a whole lot of ground, and yes, it proudly says Galloway on the envelope.
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#GroundwaterGlowUp

Ex-Superfund’s Super Cleared
Ex-Superfund’s Super Cleared

Published in Galloway, NJ

Emmell’s Landfill officially landed on the federal Superfund list in the 1980s. Cleanup was long and expensive, but progress happened.
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#SpiceSurprise

Foodie Magic at Jasmine
Foodie Magic at Jasmine

Published in Galloway, NJ

Jasmine DeCicco’s restaurant arrival in town proved Galloway’s food scene is not just diners and pizza. We are leveling up.
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#ColonialCrown

Galloway’s Royal Roots
Galloway’s Royal Roots

Published in Galloway, NJ

Galloway Township was born by royal charter in 1774. That is right. Pre-Revolution paperwork. Colonial official.
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#RegionalReboot

Hitting the Academic Bullseye
Hitting the Academic Bullseye

Published in Galloway, NJ

In 1957, voters approved a regional high school, paving the way for Absegami High. Friday nights have been loud ever since.
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#LegendaryLocals

Home of the Jersey Devil
Home of the Jersey Devil

Published in Galloway, NJ

Galloway, especially Leeds Point, loves a good legend. Yes, that Leeds family. As in Jersey Devil folklore. We are not saying he is real, but we are not not saying it either.
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