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Fanwood New Jersey
Fanwood New Jersey

Fanwood 5k Pizza and Family Fun Run Draws Over 900 Participants

(Fanwood, NJ) -- The Fanwood 5k Pizza and Family Fun Run took off from Borough Hall on Sunday, Oct. 19th, under beautiful blue skies and warm weather. The 1 mile Family Fun Fun began at 11 a.m. followed by the 5k at 11:30 a.m. with both races beginning and ending at Borough Hall on North ...

October 21st, 2025|

NJ American Water Emergency Repairs

NJ American Water has notified the Borough that due to repairs on a large water main in nearby Westfield, Fanwood residents may experience temporary changes in their water condition including discolored or cloudy water, low water pressure, or no water.  This condition may start today at 1:00 PM and will last for approximately 7 hours.  ...

October 14th, 2025|

Be Prepared for Nor’easter This Weekend

With the Nor'easter headed up the east coast this weekend, the most significant impact appears to be our coastal regions. Our area is expected to face rainfall spread over a 24-36 hour period, with wind gusts expected to be up to 30mph.In advance of this storm, it is a good reminder to:Make sure your cell ...

October 10th, 2025|

Fanwood Recognizes International Stuttering Awareness Day, Speakers Seek Support for Immigrant Trust Act

(Fanwood, NJ) -- Mayor Colleen Mahr and the Borough Council issued a proclamation recognizing International Stuttering Awareness Day at the Monday, October 6th Council agenda meeting. First observed in 1998, International Stuttering Awareness Day, on October 22, celebrates people around the world who stutter and brings awareness of stuttering acceptance. The Mayor presented the proclamation ...

October 7th, 2025|

Ellis Angel Brings Banned Books Art to Fanwood Memorial Library

Fanwood, NJ -- The Fanwood Memorial Library, Ellis Angel, a Scotch Plains-based artist and activist, and PEN America will present “The Censor's Cut: Weavings for Intellectual Freedom,” an art installation of paper weavings taken from shredded banned books. The public is invited to view the exhibit at the Library through October 24 and also attend ...

September 24th, 2025|

Train Station Pedestrian Bridge Repairs

On or about September 18, 2025, New Jersey Transit will begin repairs to the pedestrian walkway bridge that connects the north and south side train stations. During this time, the bridge will be open to commuters, however, access may be delayed for a short period of time during different phases of the work. It is ...

September 17th, 2025|