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Daily Archives: October 6, 2025

Retro RFH Boys of Soccer
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Retro RFH Boys of Soccer

Image October 6, 2025 Elaine Van Develde
RFH Boys Soccer Team of 1977-78 Photo/George Day
RFH Boys Soccer Team of 1977-78
Photo/George Day

Yes, soccer season has kicked in.

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Focus: Falling for Sea Bright Locals’ Summer
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Focus: Falling for Sea Bright Locals’ Summer

Gallery October 6, 2025 Elaine Van Develde

They’re falling for it — that last bit of locals’ summer.

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    An R-FH Area Veterans’ Homage

    November 11, 2025 Elaine Van Develde
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    Focus: Rumson River Walk Into Sunny Fall Daze

    November 5, 2025 Elaine Van Develde
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  1. RFH gym teachers of the 1970s Photo/RFH yearbook
    RFH gym teachers of the 1970s
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    A reprise (originally posted on March 15, 2017, in honor of RFH gym teacher Lynn Broten, who recently passed away …

    With the sting of the first fall frost and longing for that breath of warm fresh air, thoughts turn to days spent in the young teen sweat-infused gym at RFH. Oh, the ritual of that mandatory indoor exercise.

    Ahhh, memories. More like a little PTSD remembrance of the torture the class was for some — especially when stuck inside. When you’re not an athlete and, for that matter, can barely volley a ball (and I mean barely), gym class day was the day of trying to get some sort of note of excuse from your mom to get you out of the embarrassment. Forgery became a talent. Though some moms could feel the uncoordinated kids’ pain and easily relented with prompt penning.

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    Retro RFH Class in Gym

    November 10, 2025 Elaine Van Develde
  2. Let the sun shine! There have been some sun shiny fall days lately, and today is no exception. And back in the 1970s at RFH, busting out of the hallowed halls was the thing to do when the fiery orb reared its rays in the sky.

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    Retro RFH Sunny Daze Stoop Dwelling

    November 6, 2025 Elaine Van Develde
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  • RFH Family Ties: Honoring Two Iconic Coaches/Teachers
  • An R-FH Area Veterans’ Homage
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  • In Memoriam: Rumson-Raised Former Longtime RFH Teacher, Coach, Lynn Broten, 83
  • In Memoriam: Red Bank Resident, Carol Crimoli, 76
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