Tag: Rumson
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Atlantic Hub-Independent News Briefs, Feb. 17
On Feb. 21 at 11 a.m., Congregation B’nai Israel, Rumson, will host a virtual cooking class for the upcoming holiday of Purim. Chef Margo Tikijian will demonstrate the proper way to prepare and bake Hamantaschen and a chocolate babka. Viewers are invited to prepare their dough for the Hamantaschen in advance and then follow along…
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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…
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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…
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Rumson businessman facing additional theft charges
RUMSON – The owner of a Rumson jewelry store who was charged with theft in September is now facing additional charges after 11 additional individuals came forward to report being victimized. The additional individuals said the jeweler failed to return jewelry totaling about $300,000 that was left at his store on consignment, for redesign, or…
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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…
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Rumson businessman charged with theft
RUMSON – The owner of a Rumson jewelry store has been charged with theft after he allegedly failed to return jewelry totaling more than $260,000 that was left at his store on consignment or for redesign, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on Sept. 3. Anthony Goltsch, of Manchester Township, Ocean County, who owns…
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Rumson will provide police officers at borough’s schools
RUMSON – The Rumson Borough Council and the Rumson School District Board of Education have entered into an agreement through which the borough will provide a Class III Special Law Enforcement Officer (SLEO III) at two public schools in the community. The agreement will run from July 1, 2020, through June 30, 2021. The borough…
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Rumson Borough Council adopts $19.65 million municipal budget for 2020
RUMSON – The Borough Council has adopted a $19.65 million budget to fund the operation of Rumson during 2020. The budget was adopted on July 14. Council President Laura Atwell and council members Gary Casazza, John J. Conklin III, James Kingsbery, Mark Rubin and Robert Swikart voted “yes” on a motion to adopt the budget.…
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Holmdel, Rumson residents serve on Monmouth University board
At its June 18 meeting, the Monmouth University Board of Trustees elected its new slate of officers and four members with terms beginning July 1. The private university is in West Long Branch. Holmdel resident Jeana M. Piscatelli ’01 ’02M was elected chair of the board, the first woman in the university’s 87-year history to…