Despite popular belief that DWI checkpoints are for summer, authorities assure that they are not seasonal and still being conducted on a regular basis. In fact, the Monmouth County DWI Task Force has announced one checkpoint for Friday through early Saturday morning.
These DWI checkpoint details are publicized in accordance with the law.
Former longtime Monmouth Beach resident, Patricia “Trish” Masica, more recently of Toms River, passed away at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch “after a long, courageous battle with cancer.” She was 55.
Monmouth Beach resident, Joseph T. Gatti, also of New York, lost a brief battle to virulent cancer of unknown origin at New York Hospital on February 13, 2023.
Rumson-raised Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) Class of 1964 graduate, Patricia Ward Ruland passed away peacefully on Dec. 3, 2022, after a short battle with cancer. She was 76.
“She opens her arms to the poor and extends her hands to the needy. She is clothed with strength and dignity. She speaks with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue. Her children call her blessed.”
Longtime Monmouth Beach resident Ellen Sheehan passed away on Oct. 10. She was 82.
Here comes that sun. The sunrise at Monmouth Beach the other day was a good weather omen — one that washes away dank April shower days making way for the warmth of the sun and brighter days ahead.
Sunrise. Soaking up the rays of spring and the serenity of the scene on the shoreline. Dawn. It’s an awakening to a new day. Darkness giving way to light. The full picture — moon and sun.
RFH grad and Monmouth Beach resident Joanne Distefano Garelli captured it. We’re going to see more of that fiery orb this week, starting with today.
So, take it all in and exhale slowly. Keep each ray tucked away as a special “something greater than ourselves” to savor, Garelli said.
Here’s the week’s National Weather Service forecast, calling for sunshine, higher temperatures and a chance of rain mixed in. Time to revel in the light and warmth …
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