Galloway - Shore Local Newsmagazine

Seashore Gardens celebrates birthdays with music and fun

by Cindy | Mar 21, 2025 | Atlantic County, Features, Galloway, South Jersey

Residents of Seashore Gardens Living Center enjoyed a lively birthday celebration on the Boardwalk, featuring a special performance by singer Ralph Michaels. The event, held in honor of February birthdays, brought residents together to sing, dance, and indulge in a...

Professor Concerned about Wildfire Threat in ‘Super Dry’ Pinelands National Reserve

by Cindy | Mar 19, 2025 | Atlantic County, Features, Galloway, South Jersey

A beautiful blue, sun-drenched sky greeted Stockton University students Kayla Mathes and Harry Dallmer as they began their spring break with a research hike into the Pine Barrens with professor Matthew Olson. “I mean frolicking in the woods is like the life goal, so...

Study Tour of Egg Harbor Township Reveals Family History of Local Holocaust Survivors

by Cindy | Mar 16, 2025 | Atlantic County, Egg Harbor Township, Features, Galloway, History, South Jersey

To the naked eye, it is unclear what kind of history the land beneath a local Hispanic church, a Wawa and a Wal-Mart held. It’s only when shoulder-to-shoulder with a second-generation Holocaust survivor that the indelible mark of families and individuals who fled...

Giordano Dance Chicago to Showcase New Works at March 28 Performance

by Cindy | Mar 14, 2025 | Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, Galloway, South Jersey

America’s original jazz dance company is set to light the Stockton University Performing Arts Center mainstage on fire with their performance at 7:30 p.m., Friday, March 28. Giordano Dance Chicago will showcase new works by Emmy-winning choreographer Al Blackstone....

University Hosts K-9 Explosives Detection Training; Chief Qualifies for National Trials

by Cindy | Mar 14, 2025 | Atlantic County, Features, Galloway, South Jersey

For the second consecutive year, police K-9 units from all over New Jersey gathered at Stockton University on March 12 to obtain certification in explosives detection. Stockton Police Chief Tracy Stuart completed the certification with her K-9 partner Freya. Officers...

Lines on the Pines: More than 80 authors, artists and artisans share their passion for the N.J. Pine Barrens at Stockton University

by Cindy | Mar 13, 2025 | Atlantic County, Features, Galloway, South Jersey, What's Happening

By Andrea K. Hammer Driving up the long, forested road toward Stockton University in Galloway, an intriguing sign for a sustainable farm set the tone for the annual Lines on the Pines event in the large, light-filled Campus Center. High energy emanated from more than...