The following July criminal incidents and arrests were reported by Rumson police. An arrest does not constitute a conviction.
Continue reading Rumson Police Report: Fraud, Theft, DUI Summer DWI checkpoints continue with one tonight at the start of the weekend with different than usual hours, the Monmouth County DWI Task Force announced.
Continue reading Friday Night DWI Checkpoint Set It’s been an ongoing crime in the Rumson-Fair Haven area and it hit Fair Haven again yesterday — a car theft.
Continue reading Car Theft in Fair Haven; Police Issue Warning 
Reprise, because the countdown to Fair Haven Firemen’s Fair time has begun! Yes, there are games of chance at the fair, but most would agree that everyone’s a winner with the fair and its cache of memories for any area-raised kid. Spin …
“Round and round she goes; and, where she stops, nobody knows.”
That usual was the sing-song mantra echoed through the grounds of the Fair Haven Firemen’s Fair back in the day. It was emanating from the guys manning the game of chance booths that still line the grounds — the loud ticking of the wheel with the spin, numbers going round and round, fingers crossed, breath held … until they stopped on that winning number. “Aaaaaand we have a WINNER!” Woohoo!
Continue reading Retro Wheel of Fair Fortune Red Bank- and Little Silver-raised Umberto “Bert” DiFiore, more recently of Keansburg, passed away suddenly on the morning of Thursday, July 25. He was 83.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Red Bank- and Little Silver-Raised Bert DiFiore, 83 
A reprise … because on hot summer days everyone needs to take a trip back to the coolest of Rumson Dock days of the late 1950s in honor of summertime in the Rumson-Fair Haven area …
You’ve seen the girl from the Rumson Dock. And, behind every good postcard-famed dock girl, there’s a gang — of dedicated dock dwellers.
Continue reading Retro Rumson Dock Gang A fugitive has been found, arrested, and charged with death by auto and cocaine possession in stemming from a fatal July 2023 motor vehicle crash in Wall that killed an area man, Monmouth County First Assistant Prosecutor Julia Alonso and Wall Township Police Chief Sean O’Halloran jointly announced Tuesday.
Continue reading Prosecutor: Fugitive Found, Charged with Death by Auto in Fatal 2023 Accident Red Bank resident, Tom Hermida, a beloved father, grandfather, son, brother and friend, departed this life on Sunday, July 28, with his family at his side. He was 81.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Red Bank Resident, Tom Hermida, 81 Red Bank-raised Frank Mancino died on July 24 after a long illness. He was 88.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Red Bank-Raised RBR Grad, Frank Mancino, 88 
Leave Lola and the Devil out of it. Whatever RFHers want, RFHers get …
And, back in the summer of ’75, they wanted summer stock theater. And they got it — a brutally fun load of it crammed into five dramatic dancing, singing, acting weeks among RFHers.
Continue reading Old News: RFH’s ‘Damn Yankees’ Summer TheatricsA former area man has been indicted on 2023 charges of sexual assault he allegedly committed against two pre-teens more than 20 years ago, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Julia Alonso announced on Monday.
Continue reading Prosecutor: Former Area Man Indicted on Charges of Sexual Assault of Two Pre-Teens 
Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge replacement and associated roadway construction activity remains status quo this week from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through Friday, weather permitting.
Continue reading Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge Summer Travel Advisory 
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