Former longtime Rumsonite, Carolyn “Carol” R. Raleigh Halligan, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 29, surrounded by family. She was 91.
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Retro RFH Football Stripes Earned
In case you haven’t seen this one before and in honor of football season … a reprise …
Photo/RFH
Do we have a cheer for RFH football? Yes, football season has kicked into high gear at RFH, so let’s take a moment to tackle this handsome team of players of an unknown year as well as the issue of name and uniform style.
Is it all in a name or uniform? Certainly not. It’s all about the game and how it’s played, of course. But, there are some quirks worth taking the ball and running with for a bit. No harm, no fumble. Just fun.
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RFH Graduation Moments of the Past
1979 RFH graduation at Borden Stadium/football field Photo/George Day 
RFH graduation in the 1970s Photo/George Day 
Another RFH class, another graduation … The RFH Class of 2019 has graduated.
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Retro Rumson High Grads of 1950
The year was 1950 and the high school back then was Rumson High School.
The Rumson High Class of 1950 graduated a handful of seniors compared to the hundreds who just did the ol’ Pomp and Circumstance stroll at Monmouth University.
Doris Pomphrey Robinson: A Rumson High Centenarian in Our Midst
In 1935 Doris Pomphrey Robinson graduated from what was Rumson High School, now Rumson-Fair Haven Regional (RFH). The member of the small Class of ’35 will turn 100 on Nov. 5.
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Retro RFH Football Boys
With the advent of the football season comes memories of old days when the RFH Band played on with more members, but many may not recall that the football team was small.
Band was big in the 1970s. But, going back more than half a century, like back to the 1930s, when RFH was Rumson High School, the football team appeared small. There was no regional. And the population was, well, small. There were sprawling estates, farms (with a lot of asparagus growing wild) and berries aplenty for picking.
