Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge Construction, Travel Advisory

Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge replacement construction work is planned for a bit expanded schedule this week, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Saturday, May 3, weather permitting.

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Prosecutor: Area Teen Gets 45 Years for 2022 Shooting Murder

An area teen has been sentenced to 45 years in state prison after being found guilty in December of 2024 of the 2022 shooting murder of a man, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Thursday.

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In Memoriam: Longtime Monmouth Beach Resident, Cheryl Koelsch Johnston, 80

“Cheryl’s presence in our lives was a gift. She taught us what it means to care deeply, give generously, and love without limits. May her memory continue to inspire kindness, connection, and the everyday acts of support that defined the way she lived.” ~ family of Cheryl Johnston

Longtime Monmouth Beach resident, Cheryl Ann Koelsch Johnston, passed away peacefully on April 18. She was 80.

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Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge Travel Advisory

Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge replacement construction activity remains status quo with some new alerts and construction work scheduled from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for through Saturday this week, weather permitting.

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In Memoriam: Former Longtime Fair Havenite, RFH Grad, Noted Area Chef, Tommy Ekleberry, 73

Former longtime Fair Havenite and Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) graduate and well-known area chef, Thomas “Tommy” Edward Ekleberry, passed away on April 11. He was 73.

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