Longtime Riverview Medical Center employee, Dolores Ann Galatro, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 3, surrounded by her children. She was 79.
In Memoriam: Longtime Riverview Employee, Dolores Galatro, 79
Retro Rumson Dock Cat-Eyed Coolness
Photo/courtesy of Paul Karinja.
Reprise from Aug. 23, 2022, because we’re coming out of heat wave and some crazy July weather …
There’s nothing quite like sitting on the dock of the … river in Rumson. Though this was never seen as wasting time. Savoring it was more like it. Still is.
Rumson Police Report: Assault, Nuisance, Underage Drinking, Harassment
The following June arrests were reported by Rumson police. An arrest does not constitute a conviction.
Retro Rumson July 4th Pint-Sized Patriotic Posers
It’s the Fourth of July. Cheers to the pint-sized patriots of yesteryear!
Retro Fair Haven Folk Singers’ Patriotic Beat
Hey, Mr. Tamborine kid, play a song for us!
It wasn’t all about the guitar strumming, singing and parading on patriotic holidays only.
The R-FH Area July 4th Fun: Fireworks, Sandy Hook Seining, Firecracker 5K
Well, after many America 250 celebrations, the ode to the U.S.A. and its birth will culminate in a sparkly kaboom for its gala birthday.
Prosecutor: Ex-Cop Gets 5 Years in Prison for $75K PBA Theft
A police officer has been sentenced to five years in state prison for stealing more than $75,000 from his Policeman’s Benevolent Association (PBA) chapter, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Wednesday.
Retro Neighborhood Bathing Beauty Besties
Photo/Elaine Van Develde
A reprise in honor of beating the impending heatwave of summer days with a little backyard pool dip, dressing for the occasion, and those first, best neighborhood friends …
Back in the summer of ’65 … the heat was on, and some pint-sized bathing beauties were set to walk the walk, if the suit and the bathing cap fit.
In Memoriam: Former Longtime Red Bank Resident, Volunteer, Georgie Terry, 99
Former longtime Red Bank resident, teacher’s aide and Lunch Break volunteer, Georgiana “Georgie” Louise Redick Terry passed away on June 22 in Raleigh, NC. She was 99.
Retro Rumson Pier Summer Sunning Daze
Photo/courtesy of Jo Ann Slocum Mazzucca
A classic reprise in honor of those summer days down by the river. Some things never change, except maybe swimwear …
Yes, summertime is here. And the livin’ is always easy down by the river. The sunning outfits may have changed over time, but the daydreaming state of mind has always stayed the same. After all, some Rumson river time is something to dream about. The reality is even more dreamy. And it shows in this snapshot back in time to about 85 years ago.
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In Memoriam: Longtime Fair Haven Resident, Ingrid Marxen, 85
Longtime Fair Haven resident, beloved mother, grandmother and friend, Ingrid Karin Marxen, “left us peacefully surrounded by the love of her family.” She was 85.
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Retro Rumson Cheers from Frank’s
Cheers to Friday, a Rumson icon and his iconic River Road spot!
That would be Tony Mellaci and his father’s bar, Frank’s. The door was always open at the place, welcoming Rumson friends for a cold one, a Mellaci sausage sandwich, a little camaraderie and good conversation among locals. The senior Mellaci, Frank, owned it and ran it with his son, Tony. The proprietors, they were.
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