Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge Channel, Roadway Travel Alert

Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge construction remains status quo with the same work hours, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., weather permitting, through Friday, Nov. 22, with updates in channel opening widths.

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Prosecutor: 38-Year-Old Area Man Gets Life in Prison for 2022 Murder

A 38-year-old area man has been sentenced to life in prison, plus 46 years, in connection with the 2022 murder of a Lakewood man, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Friday.

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Retro RFH Bleacher Chillin’ Daze

Some RFHers from the Class of '79 hanging out in the football bleachers of Borden Stadium. Photo/George Day
Some RFHers from the Class of ’79 hanging out in the football bleachers of Borden Stadium.
Photo/George Day

‘Tis the season for an appropriate reprise … 

Yes, it’s been a stellar RFH football season. And while the games aren’t always home, those bleachers at Borden Stadium have always been and are still quite sacred — for cheering on the teams and just plain hangin’ out, game or not.

In the spirit of all things sporty and sportsmanlike, everyone knows that RFHers are pretty serious about their good bleacher times.

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Prosecutor: Police Chief Facing Computer Theft and Shoplifting Conspiracy Charges

A police chief from a Monmouth County department is facing computer theft and shoplifting conspiracy charges stemming from an investigation into his alleged illegitimate use of a law enforcement database , Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Tuesday.  

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In Memoriam: Former Longtime Fair Havenite, RFH Grad, Ellie Mitchell, 85

Former longtime Fair Havenite and Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) graduate, Eleanor “Ellie” Marie Mitchell, whose family owned the iconic Willowbrook Inn, now Raven and the Peach, passed away Nov. 7. She was 85.

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Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge Construction Travel Alerts

Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge replacement activity is scheduled from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., weather permitting, through Friday, with bridge opening and channel alerts.

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In Memoriam: Red Bank-Raised 47-Year Prown’s Employee, Former Longtime Little Silver Resident, Steven Ruzicka, 90

Red Bank-raised 47-year Prown’s employee and former longtime Little Silver resident, Steven Wilhelm Ruzicka, more recently of Middletown, passed away peacefully on Nov. 5. He was 90.

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Retro RFH Tower Player Techies

The stage is getting set for the RFH Tower Players’ fall production of Nutcracker; and, there’s a need for some techie help in set construction. 

Yes, it’s a tough job, and those who have to do it love to do it. The need is just greater than past years for some tech crew help.

So, we’re taking you back … to the days of a rather opulent set and a diligent crew setting it.

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