Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) has earned the College Board AP® Computer Science Female Diversity Award for achieving high female representation in AP Computer Science A (CSA).
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Retro RFH Snow Day Drive

Photo/George Day
To go along with the second snowfall and snow day by default for R-FH area schools on MLK Day … A snowy reprise and musing about snow days at RFH …
Well, they’re calling it a snow day. It seems like these days it doesn’t take much of the fluffy white stuff to blow the snow day whistle — broadcast it on social media is more like it nowadays.
Continue reading Retro RFH Snow Day DriveRumson-Sea Bright Bridge Winter Travel Advisory

Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge replacement construction activity continues this week on a status quo schedule from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through Friday, weather permitting.
Continue reading Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge Winter Travel AdvisoryRetro Rumson Snowy Estate Magic

“I remember when my grandfather moved here way back when Rumson Road was considered one of the ‘most beautiful’ in the country,” said RFH Class of ’78 grad Monica Sheehan of what many might call a picture perfect postcard of the snowy day shot of sleighing down the driveway on the estate of the historic mansion called The Hermitage.
Continue reading Retro Rumson Snowy Estate MagicRumson-Sea Bright Bridge Travel Advisory

Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge replacement construction is back to a status quo schedule this week, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., weather permitting, through Friday.
Continue reading Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge Travel AdvisoryRetro RFH Cool Dudes’ Senior Reorg Chill


Photos/George Day
Back in the day, some RFH students preferred to literally chill outside the Senior Commons rather than inside.
To them, those cool dudes, it was the perfect setting for a little pow-wow. Maybe the discussion was heated, though, right? Looks like it could have been. It is the season of reorganizations, after all. And with that dusting of snow, what better time than to chill and get that cool dudes’ hierarchy settled. Ahem …
Continue reading Retro RFH Cool Dudes’ Senior Reorg ChillRumson-Sea Bright Bridge Travel Advisory

New Year, new Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge replacement schedule? No. This week, construction activity remains at a status quo, with the usual work hours from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through Friday and some things to keep in mind while work continues.
Continue reading Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge Travel AdvisoryScene Around: Swearing In Fair Haven Fire Department’s Line Officers

There’s a new chief in town. Well, there’s a new chief, deputy chief, assistant chiefs, lieutenants, captains, president and vice president in the Fair Haven Fire Department’s fire company, first aid squad, auxiliary and water rescue.
Continue reading Scene Around: Swearing In Fair Haven Fire Department’s Line OfficersRetro RFHers’ Cheers to Auld Lang Syne

A reprise from December of 2023, just because as a new year comes, remembering lifelong friendships and continuing to celebrate them, even when untimely loss hits, is true auld lang syne … Cheers!
Auld Lang Syne. The lyrics of the song are all about friendship — forever friends raising a glass and toasting to the good times, adventures and misadventures they’ve shared.
Continue reading Retro RFHers’ Cheers to Auld Lang SyneRetro RFH Dudes’ New Year Cheer

New Year cheers to good friends!
These RFH guys … If there’s something to celebrate, they’re commandeering the toast — and peppering it with a little mayhem. Or a lot.
Continue reading Retro RFH Dudes’ New Year CheerRumson-Sea Bright Bridge Holiday Travel Advisory

There’s no troll at the Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge, just a Spiderman Santa overseeing the replacement activity. And this New Year week, construction activity remains at a status quo, with work hours from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through Friday and no activity on Wednesday, New Year’s Day.
Monmouth County officials advise …
Roadway and sidewalk travelers to maintain an awareness that:
- Construction and delivery vehicles entering and exiting the work areas on both sides of Rumson Road in Rumson and on the southbound side of Ocean Avenue in Sea Bright.
- Temporary delays are possible on any contractor workday due to movement of construction vehicles and equipment.
- The south side (eastbound) sidewalk of the bridge is closed.
Waterway travelers that:
- The eastern half of the navigational channel is available for marine travel.
- The horizontal clearance for the eastern side has been reduced to 35 feet at the roadway level. The anticipated end date of the reduced restriction is Jan. 24, weather permitting.
- Below the roadway level, the horizontal clearance on the eastern side of the channel remains at 37.5 feet.
- The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has jurisdiction over the navigational channel and has granted permission for full and partial closures the contractor needs to install the two new bridge spans.
- Please see the latest Public Notice Update for the list of anticipated full and partial closure dates through the spring of 2025. Monmouth County must comply with the dates approved by the USCG.
- Dates are subject to change based on weather conditions and production factors.
— Photos/Nick Lencyzk


- In Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite, Pioneer of Monmouth County Library System, Renee ‘Bozzi’ Becker Swartz,91
- Retro Happy Road Trippin’ RFH Campers
- Scene Around: A Fair Haven Sanctuary Rededication for the Birds
- In Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite, Dory Reagan, 95
- In Memoriam: Former Longtime Sea Bright Resident and Teacher, Rosemary Walters, 90
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DonateDonate monthlyDonate yearlyRumson-Sea Bright Bridge Holiday Week Travel Advisory

It’s a holiday week and Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge replacement construction activity is on a status quo schedule Monday and Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with no work scheduled for Wednesday, Christmas and Hanukkah, and back to the same 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. schedule resuming on Thursday and Friday.
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