Sing it! Row that boat ashore, Michael, Mary, Karen, Lynn, and whoever else has an oar. And, whatever you do, don’t rain on their parade! You couldn’t if you tried.
Continue reading Retro Fair Haven Folk Singers’ Song of Simple JoyMonthly Archives: May 2023
In Memoriam: Rumson-Raised Rumson High School ’52 Grad, Lillian Shea Briskey, 88
Rumson-raised Rumson High School 1952 graduate and longtime former Oceanport resident, Lillian Kathrine Shea Briskey, passed away peacefully on April 29 in Lake Bluff, IL. She was 88.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Rumson-Raised Rumson High School ’52 Grad, Lillian Shea Briskey, 88Prosecutor: Area Man Gets 17+ Years for Repeated Sexual Assault of Pre-Teen Siblings
An area man who was convicted last fall of sexually abusing two juvenile siblings over the course of several years has been sentenced to 17 years and six months in prison, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Monday.
Continue reading Prosecutor: Area Man Gets 17+ Years for Repeated Sexual Assault of Pre-Teen SiblingsIn Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite, Rumson High ’46 Grad, Louise Whitfield, 93
Longtime Rumsonite Louise S. Whitfield, also of Boynton Beach, FL, passed away Sunday, April 2, her son Ron at her side. She was 93.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite, Rumson High ’46 Grad, Louise Whitfield, 93Weekly Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge Travel Advisory
This week’s Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge replacement construction activity remains status quo, so far. But, more rain is expected, and with it Monmouth County officials advise possible changes to the usual activity.
Continue reading Weekly Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge Travel AdvisoryIn Memoriam: Fair Havenite, Artist, Bonnie McKee Tortora, 83
“Bonnie’s greatest assets were her always positive attitude, dedication to the personal growth of others, her smile, good humor and a true love of all creation, from the birds to the troubled souls she helped heal throughout her life. She will be missed by those who knew her. Her legacy resides in all those who have crossed her path.” ~ family of Bonnie McKee Tortora
Fair Havenite and artist Bonnie McKee Tortora passed away. She was 83.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Fair Havenite, Artist, Bonnie McKee Tortora, 83Retro TGIF Fair Haven Sleepover
If there was ever a perfect night for a classic pre-teen sleepover, tonight might just be the night. It’s all about drizzly dampness made toasty with a little help from friends.
Continue reading Retro TGIF Fair Haven SleepoverProsecutor: Fugitive Wanted in Connection with 2022 Murder Found, Arrested
A fugitive who had been at large since playing a role in a summer of 2022 fatal shooting has been found and arrested, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Friday.
Continue reading Prosecutor: Fugitive Wanted in Connection with 2022 Murder Found, ArrestedRFH Student Athletes’ Spring Signing
Nineteen Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) student-athletes have made their college choices official.
Continue reading RFH Student Athletes’ Spring SigningIn Memoriam: Red Bank Native Teresa Vaiti Beneducci, 91
Red Bank native Teresa Vaiti Beneducci passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 29, with family by her side. She was 91.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Red Bank Native Teresa Vaiti Beneducci, 91Retro Knollwood Cool Kids’ Hangout
Get out! That’s what most school kids are likely wishing to do these dank spring days. And get out with the “in” crowd was always the cool thing to do before school back in the 1970s in Fair Haven.
Picture that. A picture is worth a thousand awkwardly cool moments in the memory of a middle school kid.
To a Fair Haven eighth grader of the 1970s, there was nothing cooler than being asked to hang out, before the bell rang, on the side of Knollwood School by the bushes with the clique of the coolest kids.
Continue reading Retro Knollwood Cool Kids’ HangoutIn Memoriam: Fair Havenite, RFH 2013 Grad, Brian Morgan Duddy Jr., 29
“He was a brilliant, sweet, sensitive boy who loved sailing, skiing, golf and spending time at our beach club.” ~ family of Brian Morgan Duddy Jr.
Fair Havenite Brian Morgan Duddy Jr. passed peacefully on Sunday, April 30, surrounded by his adoring mother, Kelley, and father, Brian. He was 29.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Fair Havenite, RFH 2013 Grad, Brian Morgan Duddy Jr., 29
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