New Jersey’s New Affordable Housing Legislation Presentation
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Borough Host Forum on Affordable Housing As They Await Round 4 Obligation from State
(Fanwood, NJ ) -- The Borough held a forum on September 11 at the Forest Road Park Building on the New Jersey’s affordable housing process and what lies ahead as the Fourth Round of affordable housing obligations are announced in the coming weeks by the state's Department of Community Affairs. Mayor Colleen Mahr said ...
Fanny Wood Day Returns Sept. 15 With Food, Bands, Wrestling Event, and Contests
The Annual Fanny Wood Day street fair will be held on Sunday, September 15 from 10 am until 5 pm featuring over 120 vendors (including 20 food vendors), the return of WrestlePro, a Scavenger Hunt, bubble gum blowing, water balloon and spaghetti and meatball eating contests and live bands throughout the day. “Fanny Wood Day ...
County Mosquito Spaying Tonight
Please be advised that the Union County Mosquito Control will be spraying for adult mosquitoes this evening, Wednesday, September 11, between the hours of 6 pm to 11 pm (weather permitting) in Fanwood on the following streets: Tower Place, Steward Place, and Midway Avenue. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Union ...
Fanwood to Host Forum on Affordable Housing Wednesday, September 11
The Borough of Fanwood will host a public information session on affordable housing at 7 pm on Wednesday, September 11th at the Forest Park Building. A question-and-answer period will follow the presentation. The New Jersey Legislature adopted new affordable housing legislation in March of 2024. The borough’s affordable housing planner will be providing an overview ...
The New Fanwood Memorial Library will open with special events and activities Wednesday, September 11!
UPDATE: The opening of the New Fanwood Memorial Library at 5 Forest Road is now Wednesday, September 11! Join us in celebrating the opening of the new library September 11-17 with special events and activities. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony will be held on Saturday, September 14 at 11AM. To register for events and for more information ...
North Avenue Paving Alert
Please be advised that on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, North Avenue will be closed from Martine Avenue to Midway Avenue starting at 8:30 a.m for road resurfacing. Additionally, parts of Forest Road and Tillotson Road near the Fanwood Library will also be closed. The closure is expected to last for one day. The project was ...
Mr. Tech Opens Across from Fanwood Train Station
(Photos courtesy of John Mooney) A grand opening was held Wednesday, August 28th for Mr. Tech at 222 South Avenue, located across the street from the Fanwood Train Station. Mr. Tech owners, Eugene and Klaudia Oppido, cut the ribbon, held by Mayor Colleen Mahr. Also on hand for the grand opening are Fanwood Councilwoman Trish ...
Fan Woof Day a Hit with Dogs and Families
(Fanwood, NJ) -- Fan Woof Day took place Sunday at the North Side Train Station under bright sunny skies after being rescheduled from August 18th due to rain. The event, which is becoming an annual tradition in Fanwood, featured a DJ, splash zone for pets and kids alike, a K-9 table, a pet caricaturist, Dog ...
Council Passes Resolutions, Adopts Ordinances Concerning 2025 Parking and Bulk Permit Fees
(Fanwood, NJ) -- The Mayor and Borough Council held a special meeting Thursday night, August 22nd, via Zoom. The council adopted an ordinance to replace the existing zoning map with a new map that reflects changes made after December 2008, the last time the map was amended. The new map reflects the creation of a ...