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It’s summertime and DWI checkpoints, run by the Monmouth County DWI Task Force and local police, are operating just about every weekend in Monmouth County.
This weekend, there are two set to run from 9 p.m. on Friday through 2 a.m. on Sunday in Sea Bright and Shrewsbury, respectively.
Continue reading DWI Checkpoints Set for Weekend
Hot diggity! The Fair Haven Firemen’s Fair time is drawing near!
Continue reading Retro Hot Diggity Fair Hot Dogging
It’s summertime and the RFH reunions are revving up with a big “Cheers to the class!” — whichever it may be.
In fact, the RFH Class of ‘73 is celebrating half a century since graduation with its 50th reunion on the same night that the Class of ’78 is having its 45th — Aug. 26.
Continue reading Retro RFH Class of ’73 Reuniting & 50th Rev-Up
Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge replacement construction activity remains status quo for this week.
Continue reading Weekly Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge Travel Advisory
Surfers at beaches where stormwater drainage pipes discharge into the ocean risk catching more than waves on a rainy day.
Monmouth University researchers studying the influence of weather and ocean conditions on microbial pollution found that within six to 24 hours of moderate rainfall, enterococcus bacteria levels exceeded state health safety standards about half the time at these beaches. While rain is a known driver of illness-causing microbial pollution at New Jersey beaches, this was the first peer-reviewed study to formally investigate the linkage.
Continue reading Making Waves: MU Study Finds Rain-Driven Pollution Plagues Ocean Surf Zones
Well, we’re steeped in summertime; and RFH reunions are coming in hot.
Continue reading Retro RFH Cool Guys’ First Reunion
No horsing around. Sometimes it’s just all about a Monmouth County girl, her miniature horse and some big advice.
The girl? That’s 17-year-old incoming Freehold Township High School senior Dallas Blair, the new New Jersey Miss Agriculture USA 2024. The mini horse? That’s 8-year-old Daisy in the stable, or Chrome’s Oops a Daisy in shows. Her equine stage name, in other words.
And speaking of words, if you happened to see Daisy and Blair at the 4-H tent at Monmouth County Fair on Sunday or sometime last week, you may have not only been treated to a good showing. Blair may have horse-whispered her words of teen “love what you do” wisdom to you.
Continue reading Living the Dream: A Girl and Her ‘Oops a Daisy’ Horseplay
Everyone deserves a night out. And, sometimes, like every first Tuesday in August, that involves the police.
This year was no exception in Fair Haven. It’s called National Night Out.
Continue reading Scene Around: Fair Haven Cops on a ‘Night Out’
They’re all revved up with somewhere to go — a Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) 45th reunion.
Continue reading RFH Class of ’78: Revved Up for a 45th Reunion
Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge replacement construction activity remains status quo for this week.
Continue reading Weekly Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge Travel AdvisoryAn as-of-yet unidentified man has died after being pulled, unconscious, from the ocean at the unguarded Gunnison Beach, also known as the nude beach, on Sandy Hook, National Park Service’s spokesperson Daphne Yun said.
Continue reading Unconscious Man Dies After Attempted Rescue from Ocean on Sandy Hook
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