Fair Haven Superintendent Wants Less Quarantine + Boys Soccer Win

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First, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy throughout the day. High: 76 Low: 69.

Here are the top stories in Rumson-Fair Haven today:

1. Superintendent Sean McNeil argued that kids are being "over-quarantined" and defended the implementation of the "test and stay approach," which allows uninfected close contacts to keep going to class (InsiderNJ)
2. Barnacle Bill's, in Rumson, was chosen for a top 10 list of the best cheeseburgers in New Jersey. Check out the full list here (New Jersey 101.5 FM)
3. The Rumson-Fair Haven boys soccer team beat Brick Memorial by 3-2 in Brick Township (nj.com)
4. Fair Haven is among the towns in New Jersey with the lowest inventory of real estate, with only 1.0 per 1,000 people (NJ.com)

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• Open House 4-8 PM (4:00 PM)
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Rumson-Fair Haven Patch Notebook

• The Rumson Country Day School: "Take it from our students, school is much better when the learning community is guided by The Four Pillars – Kind, Honest, Responsible, Respectful." (Facebook)
• Rumson Fair Haven Regional High School: "Hairstyles may have changed, but the importance of getting your yearbook picture hasn’t. Picture day tomorrow for 9th and 10th graders and Fall athletes. Wednesday for 11th and 12th graders." (Facebook)
• Alzheimer's Association Greater New Jersey Chapter: "It was a fantastic day at today's Mercer-Middlesex #Walk2EndAlz. Especially being with some of our GNJ Board Members - Adam Rubin, Connie Roberson and Beth Beers!" (Facebook)
• Alzheimer's Association Greater New Jersey Chapter: "It's World Alzheimer's Day. Share the Facts and ask your New Jersey State Legislators to support Alzheimer's related legislation. Click here to take action: https://p2a.co/3r8byyW" (Facebook)
• Alzheimer's Association Greater New Jersey Chapter: "Celebrate life's journey today, on World Alzheimer's Day, Tuesday, September 21 from 12-1:30pm. The Alzheimer’s Association Greater New Jersey Chapter invites you to participate in its virtual roundtable program- A Holocaust Survivor's N..." (Facebook)
• Rumson Fair Haven Regional High School: "This week we highlight Ms. Hanna. Ms. Hanna teaches US 1 Honors, US 2, and AP US. She also coaches field hockey and loves to read and play with her dog. Did you know that Ms. Hanna was an archaeologist before she became a teacher?!" (Facebook)
• First Presbyterian Church of Rumson: "Jesus repeats the core of his mission, and his disciples still don’t get it. Looks like this is going to take some time for them to grasp. Is the same true for us? Readings: James 3:13-4:3 & Mark 9:30-37" (Facebook)
• Fair Haven Center: "Survivors, as well as the general public, often struggle with understanding the parameters of boundaries in a healthy relationship and the IMPORTANCE of creating boundaries. #SelfCareTuesday" (Facebook)

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— Catarina Moura

About me: I am a Breaking News Editor for Patch, covering towns in Monmouth County. I started my journalism career in Lisbon, Portugal, where I worked for publications such as Público and Sábado. I have also worked as a breaking news reporter for the New York Daily News and graduated from NYU with a MA in Journalism. Feel free to email me with any questions, comments or tips, at catarina.moura@patch.com

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