Halloween haunts have long been the ultimate treat for Rumson-Fair Haven area folks.
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Scene Around: Fire Safety Lessons Taught in Fair Haven
Stop, drop and roll with the lesson! That’s what Fair Haven Fire Department volunteers are teaching kids these days about fire safety.
Continue reading Scene Around: Fire Safety Lessons Taught in Fair HavenIn Memoriam: Fair Havenite Theresa Quagliariello, 58
Fair Havenite Theresa Quagliariello passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, Oct. 8. She was 58.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Fair Havenite Theresa Quagliariello, 58The R-FH Area Weekend: Fair Haven’s September Oktoberfest

Get your lederhosen on and raise your stein! Rain or shine, the Fair Haven Oktoberfest partying is set to prevail.
Continue reading The R-FH Area Weekend: Fair Haven’s September OktoberfestIn Memoriam: Former Longtime Fair Havenite, LaVanche ‘Lee’ Walker Weber, 97
Former longtime Fair Havenite LaVanche Eleanor Walker Weber, known to one and all as “Lee”, passed away peacefully on Monday, Sept. 23, at home with her children by her side. She was 97.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Former Longtime Fair Havenite, LaVanche ‘Lee’ Walker Weber, 97Retro 1950s Fair Haven Kindergarten Class Act

A classic reprise originally posted in 2017 and now reprised every year in celebration of that ever so priceless school picture day. This one takes us back to a Fair Haven kindergarten class of 1955 at Knollwood School. At one time or another, three different schools housed kindergarten classes in Fair Haven. The pictures? Well, there was always that group shot, no matter where, that captured some priceless looks, fashion and hairdos.
School bells are ringing. Class is in session. Back-to-school mode is still kicking in. Back-to-school nights have welcomed parents back to the school halls. And, for some, it’s about taking a walk back to their own school days in the same place — like Knollwood School.
Continue reading Retro 1950s Fair Haven Kindergarten Class ActRetro Kindergarten A.M. Class Act

Our back-to-school annual reprise …
Well, it seems that the boogeyman of the Fair Haven Youth Center basement didn’t eat kindergarten a.m. class.
Continue reading Retro Kindergarten A.M. Class ActIn Memoriam: Fair Havenite April Anderson, 79
Fair Haven resident, April Anderson, passed away on Sept. 3, of complications after multiple strokes. She was 79.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Fair Havenite April Anderson, 79Prosecutor Sets Record Straight on Rumson Shooting
The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Professional Responsibility Unit (PRU) and Major Crimes Bureau (MCB) are investigating the circumstances behind a police-involved shooting that took place in Rumson early this morning, Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Friday.
Continue reading Prosecutor Sets Record Straight on Rumson ShootingFocus: A Fair Firefighters’ Night
It’s that night of the Fair Haven Firemen’s Fair that’s a gleaming, blaring, whirling truck-loving kid’s dream. It’s Firefighters’ Night; and it was last night at the fair.
Continue reading Focus: A Fair Firefighters’ NightRetro Fair Grab Bagging ’60s-Style

Sometimes you just have to leave things up to chance. And there’s nothing better to personify that notion than a moment at what was the Grab Bag Booth at the Fair Haven Firemen’s Fair.
Continue reading Retro Fair Grab Bagging ’60s-StyleFocus: Fair Riding, Gaming and Fraternizing






All’s fair — at least for Rumson-Fair Haven area folks. It’s Fair Haven Firemen’s Fair week, after all.
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