A 25-year-old man is facing charges related to the shooting and stabbing of a 28-year-old Holmdel man, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced.
Continue reading Prosecutor: 25-Year-Old Man Arrested for Monday Stabbing, Shooting IncidentWeek’s End View: COVID, Weather & Pics
As the warm weather eclipses and a tinge of winter starts to sting the air, the area picture comes into focus.
That picture offers a clear view, as clear as the iconic, soothing one, on a crisp day, from Scenic Drive in Highlands to New York. The predicted second surge of COVID is happening.
Continue reading Week’s End View: COVID, Weather & PicsIn Memoriam: Former Rumson, Little Silver Resident, Barbara McCarthy, 85
Former Rumson and Little Silver resident Barbara Jean McCarthy, of Red Bank, passed away on Nov. 25 at Jersey Shore Medical Center. She was 85.
Barbara was a parishioner at the Church of the Nativity in Fair Haven. She was also a member of the Navesink Country Club and the Monmouth University Women’s Alumni Association.
Born March 1, 1935, in Bridgeport, CT to the late Walter William and Eula Marie (Smith) Osborn, Barbara graduated from Warren Harding High School in Bridgeport and earned a associate’s degree from the University of Bridgeport. Barbara married her husband Joseph Plath McCarthy, Jr. on Sept. 7, 1957, and settled in Little Silver and Rumson to raise their family.
She later earned a BA in Education from Monmouth College.
She is survived by her beloved husband, Joseph Plath McCarthy, Jr., her three loving sons, Joseph Plath McCarthy, III of Seattle WA, Kevin Michael McCarthy of Leesburg, VA and Brian Arthur McCarthy of Stuttgart, Germany, her cherished grandchildren, Grace Mercedes (McCarthy) Uomoto, Brendan Thomas McCarthy, Michael Patrick McCarthy, Nora Dunham McCarthy, Zoe Jessica McCarthy, Maxine Sophia McCarthy and William Kevin McCarthy, and her great grandchildren, Ezra and Paloma Uomoto.
A private entombment will be held at Woodbine Cemetery in Oceanport. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the John E. Day Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent in Barbara’s memory to the Collier Services Foundation.
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Cheers to another good football season at RFH!
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Continue reading In Memoriam: A Look Back at Longtime Fair Havenite Jeanette Choma, 88Retro RFH Supreme Show Time
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Continue reading Retro RFH Supreme Show TimeFocus: Rumson Area Bird’s Eye View; COVID, Weather & Pics
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It’s all fun and games until … the RFH Tower Players crew finishes building the set … or show time … or something like that. You get the picture — or pictures.
The RFH Tower Players are playing on Nov. 20 with their pandemic time virtual production of Shuddersome: Tales of Poe.
Continue reading Retro RFH Tower Players Stage Crew Playing
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