Fair Haven-raised Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) Class of 1974 graduate Paula Morton, more recently of Tinton Falls, passed away at home on Sunday, Aug. 18th, after a courageously-fought battle against lung cancer. She was 68.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Fair Haven-Raised RFH ’74 Grad, Paula Morton, 68Rumson Police: Attempted Stabbing Over Wine Spill at Iconic Local Restaurant




Word spread quickly among Rumson-Fair Haven area people after a video showing a scuffle and attempted stabbing on Thursday at the upscale Red Horse Restaurant, the former Fromagerie, in Rumson.
A 75-year-old out-of-state restaurant patron was charged with aggravated assault and related charges stemming from the incident.
Continue reading Rumson Police: Attempted Stabbing Over Wine Spill at Iconic Local RestaurantIn Memoriam: Former First Assistant Monmouth County Prosecutor Al Kenney
Former First Assistant Monmouth County Prosecutor Alton “Al” Dean Kenney passed away at home on Aug. 18.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Former First Assistant Monmouth County Prosecutor Al KenneyProsecutor: Red Bank Man Charged with Leaving Scene of Accident in Fatal Pedestrian Collision
A Red Bank man has been charged with leaving the scene of an accident in connection with an accident earlier in the month that left a pedestrian dead in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Friday.
Continue reading Prosecutor: Red Bank Man Charged with Leaving Scene of Accident in Fatal Pedestrian CollisionRetro Fair Taste of Take-Out Goodness
It’s that time again. Fair Haven Firemen’s Fair time is drawing near. The end-of-the-summer tradition that’s been celebrated for more than a century in the Rumson-Fair Haven area. The community eats it all up. That and the food.
Continue reading Retro Fair Taste of Take-Out GoodnessIn Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite, Former Rumson Country Day Nurse, Joan Nixon, 86
Longtime Rumsonite Joan Ann Nixon passed away peacefully at home on Aug. 12 with her family by her side. She was 86.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite, Former Rumson Country Day Nurse, Joan Nixon, 86In Memoriam: Longtime Red Bank Resident, Former NFL & USFL Football Player, John Lee Sr., 71
Longtime Red Bank resident, former NFL and USFL football player, John Dana Lee, Sr., passed away peacefully on Friday, Aug. 16. He was 71.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Longtime Red Bank Resident, Former NFL & USFL Football Player, John Lee Sr., 71Prosecutor: Area Teen Indicted on Murder & Related Charges in 2023 Triple Shooting
An area teen has been indicted on charges related to a July 2023 triple shooting that left one man dead and two others injured, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Tuesday.
Continue reading Prosecutor: Area Teen Indicted on Murder & Related Charges in 2023 Triple ShootingProsecutor: 25-Year-Old Area Man Indicted on Charges of Girlfriend’s Murder
A 25-year-old area man has been indicted on charges stemming from the May murder of his girlfriend in an apartment complex parking lot, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Tuesday.
Continue reading Prosecutor: 25-Year-Old Area Man Indicted on Charges of Girlfriend’s MurderOld News: All’s Fair in the Secret of a Clam Chowder Recipe

Clipping Photo/courtesy of Dave Luker
The following story was first published on Sept. 7, 2016. In honor of the upcoming Fair Haven Firemen’s Fair on Friday and all its tradition, including that famous clam chowder, here it is again …
The recipe for the famous Fair Haven Firemen’s Fair Manhattan clam chowder was considered a highly-guarded secret. People flocked to get their fill at the fair, because they could only get it once a year. It was a secret taken to the grave with former Fair Haven Firemen’s Fair Chairman James Acker.
Continue reading Old News: All’s Fair in the Secret of a Clam Chowder RecipeIn Memoriam: RBR Alum, Former Red Bank Business Owner, Drummer, George ‘Murph’ Murphy Jr., 79
Former Red Bank business owner, drummer and Red Bank Regional High School (RBR) graduate, George William Murphy Jr., known affectionately as “Murph,” passed away on Aug. 11. He was 79.
Continue reading In Memoriam: RBR Alum, Former Red Bank Business Owner, Drummer, George ‘Murph’ Murphy Jr., 79Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge Summer Travel Advisory

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





You must be logged in to post a comment.