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Fanwood New Jersey
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Fanwood Introduces New Sewer Utility Program

Earlier this year, the Fanwood Council created a Sewer Utility to address improvements to the Borough’s aging sewer infrastructure and last week, residents received their first sewer Utility bill. Commercial properties in Fanwood have been paying a Sewer User fee for several years. “The decision to establish a residential utility user fee was not an ...

November 19th, 2018|

Volunteers Push Library Friends Book Sale Over $12,000

The Friends of the Fanwood Memorial Library 32nd Fall Book Sale generated $12,780, a record breaker. Much of the credit goes to the 78 volunteers who worked more than 600 hours sorting, selling, and cleaning up. According to Volunteer Coordinator Sally Hogan, "It was an amazing turn out of volunteers who worked hard and long ...

November 14th, 2018|

Fanwood Celebrates 20 Years of Poetry

Fanwood's unique Poetry Series celebrated its 20th anniversary on Tuesday evening, November 8, 2018, with live music, special guests and of course, poetry at the Carriage House. The event was hosted by Adele Kenney, Fanwood's Poet Laureate and founder of the Poetry Series, along with her poetry partner Tom Plante. For 20 years, poets and ...

November 9th, 2018|

Mayor Mahr Statement on Recent National Tragedies

Today, my heart is heavy and filled with sadness for America.  Our fellow Americans killed at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh were victims of religious hatred.  Our fellow Americans killed at a supermarket in Kentucky were victims of racial hatred. A mass assassination attempt on leaders of the Democratic Party were targeted by ...

October 29th, 2018|

2018 Fanwood 5K and Fun Run Highlights!

The 9th annual Fanwood 5K and Family Fun Run saw the chilliest weather anyone could remember. Wind chills around 40 degrees or below made the runners eager to get started. Dressed in superhero costumes, families started the Fun Run, launched by Councilman Tom Kranz and Recreation Commission president Joe Valente at 9 a.m., followed shortly ...

October 22nd, 2018|

Fanwood Mayor Mahr Addresses Governor’s Conference

Fanwood Mayor Colleen Mahr was a featured panelist at the recent Governor’s Conference of Housing and Economic Development in Atlantic City, NJ. Mayor Mahr shared Fanwood’s success in attracting investment, new business and more housing options. The conference was organized to showcase how communities can and should work across boundaries to develop partnerships that benefit ...

October 5th, 2018|

Rabies Clinic: Nov. 14th

The Borough of Fanwood will be holding it's annual Rabies Clinic on Wednesday, November 14th from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. at LaGrande Park. Dogs and cats are welcome!

October 3rd, 2018|

Fanwood Library Events October 2018

The Fanwood Memorial Library has several upcoming events in October! Sign up for their monthly newsletter to stay in the know about what's new at the library: http://www.fanwoodlibrary.org/fml-e-newsletter/. See below for some of the events planned for October: Learn How to De-Stress with Reiki Healing, presented by Jennifer Heflin October 18th @ 7:00 pm Our lives are ...

October 3rd, 2018|

Coffee with Mayor Mahr Thank You!

Thank you to everyone who attended Coffee with Mayor Mahr on Saturday, September 29th! "I truly enjoy hosting these open conversation sessions several times a year because I believe that it is important to stay and open and transparent with our residents about updates in Fanwood." added Mayor Mahr. A special thank you to Railside ...

October 1st, 2018|

2019 Permit Parking Sale

Please see the flyer for full details on how to apply for a parking permit in Fanwood. Thank you.

September 18th, 2018|