A Middlesex County man is charged with voter fraud for using his Highlands business address to vote in Monmouth County general elections instead of his primary residence district in another county (Middlesex), Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced.
Continue reading Prosecutor: Man Charged with Voting FraudMonthly Archives: April 2021
Retro RFHer’s Spring Lunching
In celebration of spring and today’s beautiful weather, a reprise …
Finally. The spring thermometer has amped up to where it should be.
Continue reading Retro RFHer’s Spring LunchingTaking RFH Tower Players’ Spring Show Outside

Photo/RFH
Of the mindset that in spite of the pandemic, the show must go on, the Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) Tower Players are taking the spring musical off the auditorium stage and to the outdoors.
The musical they’re taking to the outdoor stage is Emma! A Pop Musical.
Continue reading Taking RFH Tower Players’ Spring Show OutsidePolice Report: Theft, Assault, Drug Dealing, Criminal Sexual Contact, DWI, Disorderly
The following March criminal incidents and arrests were reported by Red Bank police. An arrest does not constitute a conviction.
Continue reading Police Report: Theft, Assault, Drug Dealing, Criminal Sexual Contact, DWI, DisorderlyRetro RFH Baseball Tackle Time
In an effort to continue to pay homage to baseball season, these RFH baseball of a more casual kind retro pics, originally posted on April 10, 2019 are being reprised. Have you ever had a tackle strategy like this in your ball game?
Isn’t football the tackle sport? Well, that may be, but by the looks of things in this 1970s home run classic in the outfield, these RFH baseball players paid no mind to standard sports protocol. It was really all about the fun and laughs for them.
Continue reading Retro RFH Baseball Tackle TimeFocus: Spring Beach Daze
With the arrival of spring, beach days are becoming that beacon at the end of a dark pandemic winter tunnel.
Continue reading Focus: Spring Beach DazeIn Memoriam: Longtime Monmouth Beach Resident Mary Eileen Kelly, 92
Longtime Monmouth Beach resident Mary Eileen Kelly passed away peacefully on March 30 at Care One King James in Atlantic Highlands. She was 92.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Longtime Monmouth Beach Resident Mary Eileen Kelly, 92Focus: Egg Hunting Daze
On the second Easter without an egg hunt, we offer a look back at some classic egg hunt moments in the Rumson-Fair Haven area.
Sea Bright had its beach egg hunt this year. We didn’t realize. But, the pre-pandemic look back offers some classic snapshots in the moment a few years ago. Rumson’s egg hunt moments offer a grassier picture and a different hunt perspective.
Enjoy the eggcellent captures (couldn’t resist)! See you all on the egg hunt battleground next year!
- Prosecutor: Man Charged with Voting Fraud
- Retro RFHer’s Spring Lunching
- Taking RFH Tower Players’ Spring Show Outside
- Police Report: Theft, Assault, Drug Dealing, Criminal Sexual Contact, DWI, Disorderly
- Retro RFH Baseball Tackle Time
— Photos/Elaine Van Develde, exclusively for R-FH Retro
In Memoriam: Fair Havenite, 26-Year Fire Police Member, Bill Copeland, 90
Longtime Fair Havenite and area Fire Police volunteer William D. “Bill” Copeland passed away on April 1. He was 90.
Bill spent 26 years as a member of the Fair Haven Fire Depaertment’s Fire Police. He also served as a Rumson Fire Police member.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Fair Havenite, 26-Year Fire Police Member, Bill Copeland, 90Prosecutor: Woman Charged in March Hit-And-Run
A 36-year-old woman has been charged with leaving the scene of a motor vehicle collision with serious bodily injury after she allegedly struck and critically injured a 77-year-old Matawan resident in early March, leaving her on the roadside, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni said on Friday.
Continue reading Prosecutor: Woman Charged in March Hit-And-RunRetro RFH Boys of Baseball

Batter up! With the advent of baseball season and the rebirth of all things in spring, it’s only fitting that there’s a reprise of a look back at the RFH boys of baseball in the dugout.
The view from another vantage point is classic.
Continue reading Retro RFH Boys of BaseballGetting In Step with an RFH Icon

Photo/RFH Yearbook
“OK, pick your dance partners,” RFH’s iconic George Giffin said at a 70s ballroom dance class.
The cool guys scurried to get the most popular girls as the tune countdown ticked away. I was the last girl left. Left footed, Lainey. Yep. Giff chuckled a little, looked at the two boys left as they backed into the wall like frightened wallflower turtles.
Continue reading Getting In Step with an RFH Icon