
Photo/courtesy of Jim Mellaci
When doing the TGIF thing, everyone could use a little shot of cheer, good spirits and great memories to kick off the weekend.
Continue reading Retro TGIF Shot of Frank’s Bar & Rumson Spirits
When doing the TGIF thing, everyone could use a little shot of cheer, good spirits and great memories to kick off the weekend.
Continue reading Retro TGIF Shot of Frank’s Bar & Rumson SpiritsWhat 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

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.
Continue reading Retro Classy RFH Officers of ’75Little Silver-raised Lisa Anne Hewitt McLean passed away.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Little Silver-Raised Lisa Hewitt McLeanLittle 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.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Red Bank Fireman, Former Fair Haven Public Works Foreman, Chuck King Jr., 71
It’s all fun and island-hopping games until they have to start a fire.
Yes, there comes a time when summer Rumson island-hopping coolness sets in, parents rang the unheard dinner bell and a bunch of hungry, wayward, marooned kids try to cook that fish they caught and toast their own little buns.
Continue reading Cooking Up ’50s-Style Fun on Starvation IslandA 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.
Continue reading Prosecutor: Ex-State Trooper Pleads Guilty to Attempted Sexual Assault of 14-Year-OldThe 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.
Continue reading Prosecutor: Serious Accident Under InvestigationA 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.
Continue reading Prosecutor: 28-Year-Old Man Charged with Theft of $500K from EmployerFormer 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.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Former Longtime Popular Teacher, Fair Havenite, Fireman, Gary Verwilt, 79
While the new Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge is fully open to motorists and pedestrians, some finishing touch work on and around the bridge continues.
Continue reading New Rumson Sea Bright Bridge Open with Roadway and Sidewalk Travel Advisory in Effect
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