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Retro Sea Bright Santa Stop and Shop

A reprise, just because Santa times have begun and this is a classic Sea Bright Santa moment of yesteryear between two RFH grad sisters …

Ca Ching! Santa really knew how to “sleigh” kids in the ’60s! As you wait for the jolly big guy in red to hit that rooftop or shimmy down the chimney, know that he has been known to appear in the most unlikely of places, so keep your eyes peeled … in the grocery store. Yes, the grocery store.

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Retro RFHers’ Cool Campus Hangout

RFHers in the 1970s/RFH Class of ’75 hanging out at The Campus Luncheonette
Photo/RFH Class of ’75 reunion page, Kim Conley

A winter version reprise, by popular demand in honor of Toni Pomphrey, who worked there and recently passed away, and Lisa Preston, the RFH Class of ’75 girl at the counter who also passed and just had a birthday … Campus was a “free period” hot spot, as RFH dinosaurs know …

It’s all about being cool these winter days. It was in the 70s for RFHers, too.

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In Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite, Mom, Travel Agency Owner, Adventurer, Terri Hidu, 88

Longtime Rumsonite, mom, travel agency business owner, adventurer, Mary Theresa “Terri” Hidu passed away, “invited to receive communion at the Lord’s heavenly table,” on Monday, Nov. 10.  She was 88, just 12 hours short of her 89th birthday.

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Scene Around: Reunited RFH Icons’ Family Prayers Answered

It was about time that three families of area icons reunited and said a little prayer or several together.

The time was Saturday and the prayers came in the form of a mass at Rumson’s Holy Cross Church for iconic Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) coaches/teachers Hal Lorme and Tom Botti and their wives, who had all passed away some time ago.

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The R-FH Area Weekend: A Memorial Mass and A Reunion For All

With the chill in the fall air and thoughts starting to turn to turkey and football, old-school RFHers are thinking homecoming. November used to be the time of year for such a thing. And it’s happening in a couple different ways pre-Thanksgiving this year in Rumson.

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