Rain, RIP Cole Porter, Rumson Meeting

Happy Monday, friends and fans.

Looks like we're going to have a rainy day to start the week. Then, the National Weather Service says, we'll have some sun, then rain again.

Well, FYI, here's how the ocean will react. Check out the tide table for Sea Bright today going into tomorrow:

2013-10-07  6:58 AM EDT   Sunrise
2013-10-07 11:07 AM EDT   3.99 feet  High Tide
2013-10-07  5:34 PM EDT  -0.14 feet  Low Tide
2013-10-07  6:27 PM EDT   Sunset
2013-10-07 11:28 PM EDT   3.44 feet  High Tide
2013-10-08  5:40 AM EDT  -0.03 feet  Low Tide
2013-10-08  6:59 AM EDT   Sunrise
2013-10-08 11:54 AM EDT   3.93 feet  High Tide

And, here's your moon and sun information for today from www.tides4fishing.com:

"The moon rose in the southeast (111º) at 9:47 am and will set in the southwest (247º) at 8:13 p.m. … The lunar phase is a Waxing Crescent. Today we have 11 hours and 27 minutes of sun. The solar transit is at 12:44 pm and the length of time the moon will be visible will be 14 hours and 13 minutes."

Around the towns ... 

• Just in case you missed any of the top news from last week, we have a round-up for you. Click here.

• Did you make it to the Harvest Fest or Oktoberfest? We did. Check out the photo galleries on the site today.

• Today is the day that cyclist Cole Porter is laid to rest — a very sad day for so many. RIP Cole, and heartfelt condolences to the family.

• Rumson Borough Council meets on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at Borough Hall on East River Road.

It seems to be a light event week this week. So, if you can think of anything we may have missed, let us know.

In the meantime, I'll see you around the towns.