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🌱 Patch AM: Can Rumson-Fair Haven derail Shore Regional’s dominant field hockey season?
Happening soon: Lonestar on the Rumson Patch calendar

Hey hey Rumson! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Can Rumson-Fair Haven derail Shore Regional's dominant field hockey season?
- Little Silver home invasion raises safety concerns for Rumson-area families
Also on today's calendar: Lonestar and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 74 and low of 67 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 81, low: 62.
- Saturday: Not as warm with low humidity, with a high of 71 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Tradition Continues at Shore (thelinknews.net) — Shore Regional's powerhouse field hockey team sits atop the A-North division, with Rumson-Fair Haven's Bulldogs close behind and looming on the remaining schedule. Coaches and captains describe how tradition, resilience, and standout performances keep Shore's title streak alive as they prepare for key upcoming matchups, including a crucial showdown with Rumson-Fair Haven that local fans will be watching closely.
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• Prosecutor: 23-Year-Old Red Bank Man Arrested on Burglary, Lewdness and Related Charges in Incident Involving Child in Little Silver Home (rumsonfairhavenretrospect.com) — A Red Bank man has been charged after allegedly entering a Little Silver home partially nude and exposing himself to a child, with a quick response from the family and police leading to his arrest and pending court hearing. The piece also notes recent memorials for longtime Rumson and Fair Haven residents, underscoring the close-knit nature of the Rumson community.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rumson
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★ Featured events ★
- Lonestar →
URSB Carteret PAC, 46 Washington Street, Carteret
8:00 pm - Ranney School Fall Open House →
Ranney School, 235 Hope Rd, Tinton Falls
9:00 am - MCF's Fall for Conservation →
Navesink Country Club, 50 Luffburrow Ln, Red Bank
6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Laird's Applejack Dinner and Cocktail Demo →
Red Horse by David Burke, 26 Ridge Road, Rumson
6:30 pm - 10/1 Laird's Applejack Dinner and Cocktail Demo →
Red Horse by David Burke, 26 Ridge Road, Rumson
6:30 pm - Laird's Applejack Dinner and Cocktail Demo →
Red Horse by David Burke, 26 Ridge Road, Rumson
6:30 pm - 10/1 Laird's Applejack Dinner and Cocktail Demo →
Red Horse by David Burke, 26 Ridge Road, Rumson
6:30 pm - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and The Tell-Tale Heart →
Two River Theater, 21 Bridge Ave, Red Bank
3:00 pm - Sewing classes for kids →
9:00 am - October Gentle New Moon Flow Yoga →
4 E. River Road, Rumson
6:30 pm - Ranney School Fall Open House →
235 Hope Rd, Tinton Falls
9:00 am - Blessing of the Animals →
St George's By the River, 7 Lincoln Ave, Rumson
5:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
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- Ranney School — (732) 542-4777
- Brookdale Community College — (732) 224-1857
- db Ortho PT — (732) 747-1262
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Deli Clerk in Little Silver. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Red Bank. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rumson here.
🗞 Nearby News
Sea Bright
- Beach Haven and Bay Head Face Sand Cliffs After Weekend Nor'easter (thesunpapers.com)
- Bayshore outdoor wedding goes ahead right through the nor'easter (app.com)
Fair Haven
- 'Grit, Resilience & Commitment To Others': NJ Student Nominated For Heart Of A Giant Award (patch.com)
- In Memoriam: Little Silver Resident Sigrid McKinney, 86 (rumsonfairhavenretrospect.com)
Red Bank
- 140+ Acts Set to Take the Stage as Red Bank Porchfest Returns Oct. 3 (tapinto.net)
- Elsie's Sub Shop in Red Bank, NJ, serving since 1959 (nj1015.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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