Tag: Fair Haven

  • Fair Haven tree wins third place in New Jersey Big Tree Hunt

    Fair Haven tree wins third place in New Jersey Big Tree Hunt

    FAIR HAVEN – On the rainy morning of June 3, six members of the Rumson Garden Club’s conservation book club gathered to cheer on fellow club member Wendy Murphy as she and the borough of Fair Haven – on behalf of a tulip tree – received a third place award from Joseph C. Bennett, New…

  • Fair Haven resident’s work to be shown at Garden State Film Festival

    Fair Haven resident’s work to be shown at Garden State Film Festival

    A Fair Haven resident’s documentary about his childhood friend’s recovery from brain trauma will premiere at the 19th Garden State Film Festival. “Against The Tide: A Surfer’s Journey,” directed by Chris Brenner, is scheduled to premiere during the Garden State Film Festival on March 27 at noon. The film will screen in the Johnny &…

  • Bulldogs bid to be among Shore Conference’s top wrestling teams

    Bulldogs bid to be among Shore Conference’s top wrestling teams

    There may not be any team championships up for grabs during the abbreviated 2021 wrestling season, but that fact is not deterring Coach Bryan Heller and his Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School grapplers from wanting to achieve excellence as a team and as individuals. As the coronavirus pandemic continues, the Bulldogs are focused on reaching…

  • Area fire departments will receive funding to purchase PPE, other supplies

    Area fire departments will receive funding to purchase PPE, other supplies

    More than $400,000 in federal funding through the Assistance to Firefighter Grants (AFG) program from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security will ensure fire departments across New Jersey have the resources to purchase personal protective equipment (PPE) and other related supplies. This $407,778.57 in funding was secured in the CARES Act passed last year and…

  • Rumson-Fair Haven tops Bucs twice for 2-0 start to basketball season

    Rumson-Fair Haven tops Bucs twice for 2-0 start to basketball season

    It was a surreal feeling for Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School girls basketball coach Dave Callahan when his players came out to warm up in the high school gymnasium before their season opener against Red Bank Regional High School on Jan. 27 with no fans in the stands. The surreal feeling for Callahan signified how…

  • Rumson-Fair Haven Bulldogs win regional soccer crown

    Rumson-Fair Haven Bulldogs win regional soccer crown

    It was just one game into the 2020 season when the players on the Rumson-Fair Regional High School girls soccer team had to quarantine because the program had a possible connection to COVID-19. The two-week quarantine had the Bulldogs wondering what the season would hold for them and if they would even have a chance…

  • New Jersey American Water to replace water main in Fair Haven

    New Jersey American Water to replace water main in Fair Haven

    FAIR HAVEN – New Jersey American Water is planning to replace approximately 900 feet of aging water main in Fair Haven, beginning on or about Oct. 14. The company will upgrade the aging 6-inch water lines, installed in the 1920s, with new, 8- inch ductile iron main along Gillespie Avenue from River Road to the…

  • Rumson-Fair Haven educator named Monmouth County Teacher of the Year

    Rumson-Fair Haven educator named Monmouth County Teacher of the Year

    During the spring of 2020, Christina Gauss received outstanding news. She was not permitted to announce it at the time, but Gauss, who teaches Spanish at Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School, was told her hard work and purpose as an educator was being recognized by a statewide organization. Recently, Gauss was able share the news…

  • Fair Haven teachers ready to welcome students for in-person instruction

    Fair Haven teachers ready to welcome students for in-person instruction

    FAIR HAVEN – The 2020-21 academic year in the Fair Haven Public Schools will begin on Sept. 9. The new year will see youngsters return to a school building for the first time since March. New Jersey’s schools were ordered to close in mid-March by Gov. Phil Murphy at the start of the 2020 coronavirus…