Longtime Red Bank and Little Silver resident, Evelina Menna, died at 5:30 p.m. on May 23, surrounded by her children. She was 90.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Longtime Red Bank & Little Silver Resident, Evelina Menna, 90The Fair Haven Day 2024 Story
It’s all about celebrating community spirit.
That’s what The Foundation of Fair Haven organizers are stressing about this year’s Fair Haven Day, set for June 8 — not that there’s anything new about that. It’s just that after a bit of time of doing without a Foundation and a Fair Haven Day, they felt that with the second year since the day’s full-on resurrection, the time was more than right to make the theme come to life with extra purpose. And there are new ways to celebrate the exclamation to that end.
Continue reading The Fair Haven Day 2024 StoryRetro Rumson Eighth Graders’ Memorial Day
It’s been a Memorial Day of the traditional kind in the Rumson-Fair Haven area. The day, usually kicked off by parades in Rumson and Fair Haven and solemn services at Victory and Memorial parks, respectively, brings people in the communities together. Groups, standing shoulder-to-shoulder, honoring those who sacrificed their lives in service to the country, is the usual visual.
Continue reading Retro Rumson Eighth Graders’ Memorial DayRumson-Sea Bright Bridge & Roadway Travel Alert
Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge construction work remains status quo, with the exception of major roadwork on the Rumson side this week. All construction continues on the usual 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. schedule though Friday, weather permitting.
Continue reading Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge & Roadway Travel AlertProsecutor: Pedestrian Killed in Motor Vehicle Accident
The cause of a pedestrian being fatally struck by a motor vehicle in Spring Lake Heights is currently under investigation, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago and Spring Lake Heights Police Department Chief Edward W. Gunnell announced in a joint statement on Sunday.
Continue reading Prosecutor: Pedestrian Killed in Motor Vehicle AccidentScene Around: Marine Units Make a Splash in Nav-e-Sink or Swim
They made a Navesink splash.
The water rescue units of the Rumson and Fair Haven First Aid squads made their inaugural water run of the season with the Nav-e-Sink or Swim race patrol out of Victory Park in Rumson today.
Continue reading Scene Around: Marine Units Make a Splash in Nav-e-Sink or SwimMemorial Day Weekend DWI Checkpoints Set; Start Friday Night
Memorial Day weekend and the unofficial start of summer are upon us; and, Monmouth County authorities are being proactive about sober driving as the DWI Task Force, in cooperation with local police, plans two weekend DWI checkpoints starting tonight, the Monmouth County DWI Task Force announced.
Continue reading Memorial Day Weekend DWI Checkpoints Set; Start Friday NightRetro River Cruise into Summer Daze
Call it a boatload of waterborne sunshine.
On the cusp of the unofficial start of summer, thoughts turn to sunny cruising on the Navesink River.
Continue reading Retro River Cruise into Summer DazeFocus: A Memorial Flag Day for Fair Haven Fire Department’s Departed
“Where’s your father?” my Fair Haven neighbor shouted to me from across the street some years ago a bit before Memorial Day.
“Uh, whaaat??” I answered with a chuckle. “Um, he’s in the cemetery?”
“Which one?” he asked.
A bit befuddled and more focused on taking the garbage out than my long-deceased dad’s whereabouts, I shook my head and laughed as he continued with “We can’t find him.”
Continue reading Focus: A Memorial Flag Day for Fair Haven Fire Department’s DepartedScene Around: RFH Basie Award Winnings
And the winner is … Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) for four 2024 Basie Awards.
Continue reading Scene Around: RFH Basie Award WinningsRetro RFH Baseball Catch
You could say that this RFH guy of the 1970s is bending over backwards for a baseball catch. Something like that.
Continue reading Retro RFH Baseball CatchIn Memoriam: Longtime Sea Bright Resident, Volunteer, Elizabeth DeGiulio, 82
Longtime Sea Bright resident, Shore Regional Board of Education Vice President, and avid volunteer, Elizabeth DeGiulio, passed away peacefully at her home last week. She was 82.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Longtime Sea Bright Resident, Volunteer, Elizabeth DeGiulio, 82
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