Community Corner
🌱 Meet the two new patrol officers now patrolling Fair Haven streets
Coming up: Lonestar on the Fair Haven Patch calendar

Good morning to you Fair Haven! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Meet the two new patrol officers now patrolling Fair Haven streets
Also on today's calendar: Lonestar.
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
• Scene Around: Getting to Know Fair Haven's New Cops (rumsonfairhavenretrospect.com) — Two newly hired patrol officers, Jacob Gold and Katherine Martinez, have joined the Fair Haven Police Department after being sworn in at the Sept. 14 Borough Council meeting. Both 21-year-olds bring recent experience from nearby departments and Monmouth County Police Academy training, filling vacancies created by a retirement and the chief's promotion while helping maintain the department's staffing model.
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📸 Around Fair Haven
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fair Haven
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★ Featured events ★
- Lonestar →
URSB Carteret PAC, 46 Washington Street, Carteret
8:00 pm - 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
- Ranney School Fall Open House →
235 Hope Rd, Tinton Falls
9:00 am
Saturday October 10
📣 Fair Haven Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Picture Day
Markham Place Middle School, 95 Markham Place, Little Silver
8:30 am - Municipal Court →
Little Silver, NJ Calendar, 480 Prospect Ave., Little Silver
9:00 am - Shrewsbury Public Library: FAMILY STORYTIME! Ages 6 months and up, with parent/caregiverFAMILY STORYTIME! Ages 6 months and up, with parent/caregiver →
Monmouth County Library - Eastern Branch, Shrewsbury, 1001 NJ-35, Shrewsbury
10:00 am - WONDER WING STORYTIME Monmouth Museum →
Monmouth Museum, Park in Lot #1 - Museum is visible from the lot, 765 Newman Springs Rd, Lincroft
11:00 am - Tree Preservation Commission Meeting →
Little Silver, NJ Calendar, 480 Prospect Ave., Little Silver
5:30 pm - Jacob Daniels at Off The Hook Restaurant and Bar →
Off The Hook Restaurant and Bar, Highlands
6:00 pm - Zack Alexander sings Frank Sinatra →
Gargiulo's Tinton Falls, 720 Tinton Avenue, Eatontown
6:00 pm - 10/1 Laird's Applejack Dinner and Cocktail Demo →
Red Horse by David Burke, 26 Ridge Road, Rumson
6:30 pm - Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting →
Red Bank Borough, NJ Calendar
6:30 pm - 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
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Johnston & Murphy posted a job opening for Full-Time Stock Associate in Red Bank. Apply here.
- Walgreen Company posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate - Temporary in Red Bank. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fair Haven here.
🗞 Nearby News
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)
Rumson
- The 1893 Jacob and Emma Wertheim House - 19 West 76th Street (blogspot.com)
Long Branch
- Ocean Twp. BJ's Where Roof Collapsed Reopens (patch.com)
- Eatontown Gets More Money For Bliss Price Arboretum (patch.com)
Ok Fair Haven! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- 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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