On a clear day … nothing will astound you quite like a front row seat to a river view and a burger from Barnacle Bill’s in Rumson.
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In Memoriam: Fair Havenite, Real Estate Agent, Leon Lonczak
Fair Havenite and Rumson real estate agent Leon Lonczak passed away on Oct. 30.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Fair Havenite, Real Estate Agent, Leon LonczakRetro Falling for Three RFH Guys & a Skateboard

Photo/George Day
Back by popular demand … A reprise of this fall day of skateboarding in the 1970s for some pandemic cheer.
You’ve seen them before … this crew of daring, not so diabolical RFH guys who had a little skateboarding club. Call these views the triple threats.
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A reprise as an ode to an old normal and return of those sunny fall days we’ve been having …
Everyone’s falling for the summery fall in the Rumson-Fair Haven area lately. It makes an RFH student want to escape the classroom with a spring fever-like fervor.
Prosecutor: Owner of Rumson Golden Goose Facing $300K More in Theft Charges
The Rumson jewelry store owner who was charged with theft in September is now facing additional charges after 11 new victims alleging $300,000 more worth of theft came forward to report having been victimized, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni announced on Thursday.
Continue reading Prosecutor: Owner of Rumson Golden Goose Facing $300K More in Theft ChargesIn Memoriam: Rumsonite, Volunteer, Business Women’s Advocate, Mentor, Dorothy T. Bailey, 63
Longtime Rumsonite and volunteer with the borough’s PTO, Education Foundation, Holy Cross and Red Bank’s Lunch Break, Dorothy T. Bailey, lost her five-year fight against cancer on Oct. 3 at New York Tish Hospital. She was 63.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Rumsonite, Volunteer, Business Women’s Advocate, Mentor, Dorothy T. Bailey, 63In Memoriam: Rumsonite, Sea Bright Resident, Volunteer, Nurse, Anne W. Lee
Former Rumsonite, Sea Bright resident, volunteer and former substitute nurse at Forrestdale School, Anne Whitney Lee, passed away peacefully on Sept. 29.
Born in Passaic, Anne graduated from Saint Vincent’s Nursing School in New York City, where she was a nurse for a number of years. She lived in Rumson and then Sea Bright, where she and her husband, Timothy Patrick, raised their three daughters.

“Known as a ‘caring mother and beloved friend,’ Anne was very active in her community. In addition to Nursing at Saint Vincent’s Hospital, she was a member of the Junior League, volunteered at multiple community health and wellness organizations in Monmouth County, and was a substitute Nurse at Forestdale School in Rumson. Anne touched many lives and will be dearly missed by her friends and family. “
Loved ones of Ann Whitney Lee in her obituary
Anne is survived by: her children, Mary Pat Molke and husband Richard, Connie Fox, and Susan Lee; her grandchildren, Krista, Joanna, Richard, Conor, AJ, Brendon, Cody, Alexis, and Whitney; and three great-grandchildren, Noah, Caroline and Quincy.
Visitation will be Sunday, Oct. 4, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Thompson Memorial Home, Red Bank. A memorial mass will be celebrated on Monday, Oct. 5 at 10:00 a.m. at Church of the Nativity, Fair Haven. Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Family and Children’s Services (FCS) of Monmouth County.
In Memoriam: Former Longtime Rumsonite, William V. Weithas Jr.
Former longtime Rumsonite William V. Weithas Jr. (Bill), more recently of Little Silver and Jupiter, FL, passed away peacefully on Sept. 23 surrounded by his family.
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Longtime Rumsonite and U.S. Marine George Kirkham Westhead Jr. passed away at his home on Sept. 12. He was 89.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite, Marine, George Westhead Jr., 89In Memorium: Longtime Rumsonite, Rev. Dr. James Richard Memmott, 89
Longtime Rumsonite, musician, actor, director, sportsman, social justice advocate, proud dad and grandfather, the Rev. Dr. James Richard Memmott, passed away on Sept. 1 at Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank. He was 89.
Continue reading In Memorium: Longtime Rumsonite, Rev. Dr. James Richard Memmott, 89In Memorium: Rumsonite, Adventurist, ‘King’ Sorensen
Rumsonite Arthur “King” Holmes Sorensen, died on Aug. 26.
Continue reading In Memorium: Rumsonite, Adventurist, ‘King’ SorensenIn Memorium: Rumson Native, RFH Class of ’80 Grad, Bill Drucklieb, 58
Rumson native and Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) Class of ’80 graduate William “Bill” Drucklieb passed away peacefully on Aug. 21 at University NE Medical Center, Omaha, NE. He was 58.
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