An area youth soccer coach has been charged with distributing sexually explicit images to and engaging in sexually explicit conversations with eight of the student-athletes under his supervision, two of whom he also allegedly touched inappropriately, Deputy First Assistant Prosecutor Christopher J. Decker announced on Tuesday.
Continue reading Prosecutor: Area Youth Soccer Coach Charged with Sexual Abuse of Eight Student-AthletesMonthly Archives: May 2024
Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge Travel Advisory

Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge construction work remains status quo, with a lot of road realignment work on the Rumson side and connecting of the new bridge foundation to the land in Sea Bright continuing. All construction continues this week on the usual 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. schedule though Friday, weather permitting.
Continue reading Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge Travel AdvisoryScene Around: Rumson, Fair Haven Cops Ride for Those Who Died
They’re riding for those who died.
Thursday marked the start of the Police Unity Tour. The tour, trumpeting the motto, “We Ride for Those Who Died,” takes hundreds of current and retired police officers from all over New Jersey on a bicycle ride to the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington DC in honor of fallen law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty. Each cycling officer rides in memory of a particular fallen one. Each year, the officers embark on the tour from a different Jersey spot. This year, they left from Mercer County.
Continue reading Scene Around: Rumson, Fair Haven Cops Ride for Those Who DiedFocus: Forrestdale Honor Students Honor Beach with Clean-Up
Call it a case of Rumson junior high honor students honoring their environment. The beach is basically their back yard and they’re keeping it clean.
Continue reading Focus: Forrestdale Honor Students Honor Beach with Clean-UpIn Memoriam: Longtime Fair Havenite Madeline Muise, 81
Longtime Fair Havenite Madeline Muise passed away peacefully at her Fair Haven home, surrounded by her loving family, on May 5. She was 81.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Longtime Fair Havenite Madeline Muise, 81In Memoriam: Longtime Former Rumsonite Kathleen Gahn, 84
Longtime former Rumsonite Kathleen Gahn passed away on May 5 after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She was 84.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Longtime Former Rumsonite Kathleen Gahn, 84Retro RFH Boys’ Jump for Baseball Joy

Photo/George Day
It’s not every day that a casual baseball game causes a player to levitate — just one day back in the 1970s.
We’re not sure of exactly what happened here on the field, but RFH yearbook photographer George Day caught this home run of a shot — mid-air.
Continue reading Retro RFH Boys’ Jump for Baseball JoyBasie Center Cinemas Movie Theater Now Serving Alcohol
Having a cocktail at the movies just became legit at a historic movie theater in Red Bank.

Clean Ocean Action: The Environmental Victory in the NESE Methane Gas Project Defeat

Environmentalists from various contingents all over the state called it a victory for ocean and sea life health.
With Clean Ocean Action at the helm, that victory against what they dubbed a Goliath methane gas project was celebrated on the Keyport waterfront on Monday by the large, broad-based coalition of organizations from the Delaware River to the sea.
After nearly eight years of permit filings and extensions, Williams Transco’s Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) project finally expired.
Continue reading Clean Ocean Action: The Environmental Victory in the NESE Methane Gas Project DefeatPolice Report: DWIs, Open Alcohol/Cannabis in Vehicle
The following April arrests were reported by Monmouth Beach police. An arrest does not constitute a conviction.
Continue reading Police Report: DWIs, Open Alcohol/Cannabis in VehicleRetro Rumson Easy Livin’ River Time

It’s not quite the unofficial start of summer just yet, even though the weather today says otherwise. But, the living is pretty easy when you’re down by the river in Rumson.
Continue reading Retro Rumson Easy Livin’ River TimeScene Around: Rumson Cops Run Toward Suicide Prevention

A dank, dark Sunday didn’t stop those running for the cause of shining a light on suicide prevention awareness in the annual Ridge Road Run 5K. And some of Rumson’s finest were among the many sprinting into the support effort — specifically, three police officers.
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