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Monthly Archives: November 2025
Tight Fair Haven Council Race Shows Split-Ticket Victory
The unofficial election results are in; and, after what turned out to be a very tight race for two Fair Haven Borough Council seats, it looks like party tickets split, seating one Democrat and one Republican on the governing body dais, unless yet-to-be-counted provisional, mail-in and cure letter ballots change that.
In Memoriam: Little Silver Resident, Shrewsbury River Yacht Club Member, Bob McIntyre, 78
Little Silver resident, Robert “Bob” Frank McIntyre, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, Oct. 30. He was 78.
Retro RFH Political Clubbing
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A reprise of an RFH classic from 2016, just because it’s that time again …
Election Day is here.
And, as usual, political season has been in full swing in more ways than one — punches are being thrown in all directions.
It’s why they call it silly season. But, let’s take the focus off the national and local politics of today and step back in time to the 1970s and politics as it was with RFH students and teachers.
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In Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite, Catherine Altavilla, 88
Longtime Rumsonite, Catherine Julia Altavilla, passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, on Tuesday, Oct. 28. She was 88.
In Memoriam: Longtime Popular RBR, RFH Teacher, Mater Dei Coach, John Quinn, 69
Longtime popular Red Bank Regional (RBR), Rumson-Fair Haven Regional (RFH) and Holmdel high schools teacher, coach, husband, father and grandfather, John Quinn, passed away on Oct. 30. He was 69.
The 2025 Fair Haven and Rumson Local Government Election FYI
As people go to the polls to vote in Rumson and Fair Haven on Tuesday, or even if votes have already been cast, there are some facts about the boroughs’ governing bodies and their function and history that may have eluded many.
So, the notion in mind that an informed voter is a better voter, early voting or not, here are some local government facts that may enlighten and inspire:
Rumson and Fair Haven are both run under what is dubbed the Borough form of municipal government in New Jersey. There are several forms. While it may seem like a given that since Fair Haven and Rumson are both boroughs, the form of government follows suit with that name. It’s not.
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