A Sunday accident in Rumson that downed utility poles, caused a power outage and injured two people is under investigation, Rumson police said in a released statement.
Rumson Police: Sunday Accident Under Investigation
Monthly Archives: August 2025
Police Report: Burglary, Assault, Terroristic Threats, Harassment, False Imprisonment, Theft, Graffiti, DWI, Disorderly
The following July criminal incidents and arrests were reported by Red Bank police. An arrest does not constitute a conviction.
In Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite Carol Blesse, 95
Longtime former Rumsonite, Carol Einbeck Blesse, died peacefully at her home on Aug. 2. She was 95.
New Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge Open; Travel Alerts Continue
While the new Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge is open and fully operational, work around the bridge continues and Monmouth County officials continue to advise motorists and pedestrians of waterborne, bridge and surrounding area travel alerts.
Simple Summer: Fishin’ for Some Crabby Dock Time
What a catch! It doesn’t get more simple or summery than crabbing and fishing on the Fair Haven Dock. It’s a time-honored tradition.
New restrictions? Not a 10-gallon cooler in sight. No mattresses. No fires. Nothing but a few fishermen and their bait, poles, traps and some good simple summer times down by the river. It’s how it’s always been on the dock on any given simple summer day to remember.
Take a look and remember your simple summer daze on the Fair Haven Dock …
— Photos by David Vilacoba
- Retro RFH Dudes of Caribbean Locals’ Summer
- Grow with Grace: Composting for Fall Garden and Earth’s Sake
- Prosecutor: Area Youth Gymnastics Coach Convicted of Sexual Assaults of Teen Students in ’90s and Early 2000s
- DWI Checkpoints to Start Friday Night and Run Through Weekend
- In Memoriam: Former Longtime Fair Havenite, Lucia Weber Ham, 102
Retro Classy RFH Officers of ’75
You could say they had class. The senior officers of the RFH Class of 1975 definitely had that class. They presided over, represented and ran all things having to do with the Class of ’75.
In Memoriam: Little Silver-Raised Lisa Hewitt McLean
Little Silver-raised Lisa Anne Hewitt McLean passed away.
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In Memoriam: Red Bank Fireman, Former Fair Haven Public Works Foreman, Chuck King Jr., 71
Little Silver resident, Red Bank fireman and former Fair Haven Department of Public Works foreman, Chuck King Jr., passed away on Aug. 10, at Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank. He was 71.
Prosecutor: Ex-State Trooper Pleads Guilty to Attempted Sexual Assault of 14-Year-Old
A former New Jersey State Police trooper has pleaded guilty to the attempted sexual assault of a child in the summer of 2024, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Tuesday.
Prosecutor: Serious Accident Under Investigation
The cause of a motor-vehicle crash that resulted in the driver being hospitalized and in critical condition is under investigation, Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Tuesday.
Prosecutor: 28-Year-Old Man Charged with Theft of $500K from Employer
A 28-year-old New York man has been charged with stealing nearly $500,000 from his Ocean Township-based employer, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Tuesday.
In Memoriam: Former Longtime Popular Teacher, Fair Havenite, Fireman, Gary Verwilt, 79
Former Fair Havenite, longtime popular teacher, fireman, Charles “Gary” Verwilt, passed away peacefully, after a long battle with dementia, on Monday evening, Aug. 4, at his temporary home in Eatontown. He was 79.
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