The Rumson St. Patrick’s Day Parade passed by on Sunday with much fanfare and plenty of smiling Rumson Irish eyes.

The Rumson St. Patrick’s Day Parade passed by on Sunday with much fanfare and plenty of smiling Rumson Irish eyes.


Sometimes you just find yourself up a puddle without a paddle. And sometimes the way around it, or through it, is by spilling out of a VW bug like a bunch of RFH clowns in a clown car.
Continue reading Retro RFH Rainy Day Clowns in a Clown Car
Flanked on Sunday by friends, neighbors and fellow Fair Haven Fire Department (FHFD) volunteers, seemingly forever Fair Havenite Ann Dupree bade goodbye before leaving her River Road home of more than half a century.
Continue reading Scene Around: Ann Dupree’s Fair Haven FarewellFormer Fair Haven River Road Pharmacy owner Vincent P. Biancamano, Sr., longtime Red Bank resident, more recently of West Long Branch, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, in Neptune. He was 89.

Longtime Fair Havenite Vinny DeLisa “lost his fight with mental illness on Feb. 27.” He was 61.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Longtime Fair Havenite Vinny DeLisa, 61Longtime Fair Havenite Olive Tonneman passed away peacefully on Feb. 25 after a long and happy life.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Longtime Fair Havenite Olive Tonneman


Still “imbibing and pursuing leisurely interests” after all these years. That would be the RFH Ladies of the Round Table. You’ve seen them before in a ’70s Retro Pic of the Day and they’ve been at it again “all these years” later — at a gathering in Delray Beach, FL.
Continue reading Reunited: RFH Ladies of the Round TableFormer longtime Fair Havenite Marie Ottesen passed away on Jan. 25 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Marie was born and raised in Brooklyn, where she met her husband, Lloyd. They married in 1959. Soon after that, they moved to the “country,” also known as New Jersey, where they raised their family in Fair Haven.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Former Longtime Fair Havenite, School Secretary, Marie OttesenSaddle up, Fair Haven! The Foundation of Fair Haven has announced its first Haven Hoe-Down, promising a rootin’ tootin’ good time while raising funds for the Fair Haven Day and other community initiatives.
Continue reading Foundation of Fair Haven Saddles Up for Hoe-DownLifetime Fair Havenite and U.S. Navy veteran John Sears Jr. passed away peacefully on Sunday, Feb. 4, his family by his side. He was 94.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Lifetime Fair Havenite, U.S. Navy Vet, John Sears Jr., 94Photos by Kathy Robbins … Slideshow by Elaine Van Develde
A reprise celebrating Fair Haven Fire Department Installation Dinners of the past with good line officers and department members of the past, many now gone, because the department reprised its traditional Installation Dinner over the weekend. Look back with us and remember the faces of those who served and leave behind a strong legacy to help.
It’s an honored, good-time tradition. The Fair Haven Fire Department recently had its Installation Dinner. Every New Year, new line officers are officially installed and honored and outgoing officers and members are honored in a thank you dinner dance.
Longtime Fair Havenite, Elizabeth Howard Taylor has passed away. She was 95.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Longtime Fair Havenite Elizabeth Howard Taylor, 95
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