Former longtime Rumsonite, Barbara A. Gabriel, more recently of Monmouth Beach, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 1, at Complete Care in Shrewsbury. She was 92.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Former Longtime Rumsonite, Barbara Gabriel, of Monmouth Beach, 92Monthly Archives: June 2026
Retro RFH Boys on Track

RFH Boys Track circa 1970s
Photo/George Day
You could say this bunch of RFH boys was on track for success … and some fun along the way. Note: The poser with running shoes for eyes. The shoes have eyes? Or the eyes have shoes? Which came first?
Continue reading Retro RFH Boys on TrackIn Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite, Bunny Resley Harrison, 78
Longtime Rumsonite, Bonita “Bunny” Kay Resley Harrison, passed peacefully from glioblastoma, surrounded by family and friends, at her Rumson home on Sycamore Lane on May 30. She was 78.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite, Bunny Resley Harrison, 78Police Report: Burglary, Theft, Aggravated Assault, Weapons, Terroristic Threats, Defiant Trespass, DWIs
The following April criminal incidents and arrests were reported by Red Bank police. An arrest does not constitute a conviction.
Continue reading Police Report: Burglary, Theft, Aggravated Assault, Weapons, Terroristic Threats, Defiant Trespass, DWIsRuth Blaser’s Fair Haven Mic Drop: Soaring with the Principles of an Iconic Dragon Gadfly

We are gathered here today … in gratitude for a Fair Haven gadfly. Mic drop.
Gadfly. It’s a caricature of those governing body meeting regulars, the characters who persists in challenging authority or the status quo, holding officials accountable, prompting change or even self-reflection. Gadfly. It’s not the true menace it sounds like. In fact, there’s a lot of beauty in a gadfly. Call it a dragon gadfly — a colorful, principled mosquito eater, ridding the environment to which it always returns of welt-wielding pestilence.
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