Tag: Fair Haven
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JCP&L is offering free ice and water to those without power
Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) continues to restore service to customers who lost power during Tropical Storm Isaias on Aug. 4, and has activated its retail water and ice program. For those customers remaining without power for 24 hours or more, JCP&L is offering free water and ice at the following locations: · Saker…
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Fair Haven officials introduce $9.64 million municipal budget for 2020
FAIR HAVEN – The Borough Council has introduced a $9.64 million budget to fund the operation of Fair Haven during 2020. The budget was introduced on May 26. Council President Susan A. Sorensen, Councilman James Banahan, Councilwoman Elizabeth Koch, Councilman Michael McCue and Councilman Christopher Rodriguez voted “yes” on a motion to introduce the budget.…
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Former mayor leaves legacy in Fair Haven
FAIR HAVEN – William E. Leonard, a former mayor and councilman in Fair Haven, died at his home in the borough on May 5 at the age of 82. Leonard’s involvement in the community dated back to 1961 when he joined the Fair Haven Volunteer Fire Company. Mayor Ben Lucarelli described Leonard as a “big…
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Fair Haven teenager runs virtual marathon to raise funds for healthcare workers
FAIR HAVEN – Turning a negative into a positive – that’s what Bobby Hoye, 18, has been doing during the coronavirus pandemic. On April 26, Hoye, a senior at Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School, completed a 26.2-mile virtual marathon on a treadmill at his house in Fair Haven to raise money for healthcare employees at…
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MONOC transfers operations to RWJBarnabas Health, Hackensack Meridian Health, CentraState Healthcare System
MONOC, which has operated mobile intensive care paramedic services and mobile critical care services in the area, ceased operations and transferred ongoing operations to RWJBarnabas Health, Hackensack Meridian Health and CentraState Healthcare System. The New Jersey Department of Health approved the transfer as of April 1. RWJBarnabas Health and Hackensack Meridian Health will become the…
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Peninsula Ice Cream War brings communities together
Ice cream lovers in Monmouth County are uniting – and dividing – in a tasty quest to reign as the champion of the Peninsula Ice Cream War at Nicolas Creamery in Atlantic Highlands and Fair Haven. During March, pupils from schools in Little Silver, Rumson, Red Bank, Fair Haven, Shrewsbury Borough, Highlands and Middletown are…
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Fair Haven artist cites social anxieties in work on exhibit at Monmouth Museum
Kathleen Beausoleil of Fair Haven converts her anxieties into art and said in an interview that “my artwork is a way for me to communicate and sort of hide.” Beausoleil’s oil painting, “Fireman’s Fair,” was chosen for inclusion in the Monmouth Museum’s 41st annual Juried Art Exhibition. The exhibition runs from now through March 15…
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Fair Haven officials move to settle affordable housing issue
FAIR HAVEN – Mayor Benjamin Lucarelli has described Fair Haven’s proposed settlement agreement with the Fair Share Housing Center as being “in the best interest of our community.” New Jersey municipalities are under court order to provide opportunities for the development of affordable housing within their borders. The Fair Share Housing Center, Cherry Hill, advocates…
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Chrisner-Keefe, McCue sworn in as officials in Fair Haven
FAIR HAVEN – Democrats Meghan Chrisner-Keefe and Michael McCue have assumed their positions in Fair Haven’s government. Chrisner-Keefe and McCue join Republicans Susan A. Sorensen, James Banahan, Elizabeth Koch and Democrat Christopher Rodriguez on the Borough Council. Chrisner-Keefe and McCue were elected to their first three-year terms on the council in the Nov. 5 election.…