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NJDEP Fertilizer Law - In 2011, the State of NJ signed into law one of the most restrictive fertilizer content standards in the nation. The goal of the law was to reduce the impacts of fertilizers on waterways. The law prohibits consumers from spreading fertilizer containing nitrogen or phosphorus from Nov. 15 through March 1. The law ...
Mayor Colleen Mahr hosted the "Coffee with the Mayor" event on Sunday, March 26 at Mara's Cafe and Bakery. She was met with many residents who came with questions, comments, and concerns regarding the Borough of Fanwood. The purpose of these public meetings are to welcome an transparent narrative between the administration and the public. Among ...
Fanwood resident Marianne Kranz was among 10 women honored at the 25th annual Union County Women of Excellence gala on Friday, March 24 at Galloping Hill Golf Club in Kenilworth. Marianne, a 23 year resident of Fanwood, was recognized for her work at SAGE Eldercare, a non-profit eldercare agency in Summit, where she is Director ...
New Jersey Family released their list of "Best Towns in New Jersey for Families" for 2017 with Fanwood among the top 40! Ranked #38 in a list of over 500 towns, Fanwood is among the best towns for families to live, fairing well in multiple categories. New Jersey Family measured each municipality against a host of ...
A representative from Elizabethtown Gas attended the Borough council meeting on March 21 to update the borough on the gas main replacement projects taking place in Fanwood this spring. One project is currently underway in the southeast quadrant including Shady Lane (pictured), Poplar Place, Clement Place, Winfield Terrace and Beech Avenue. The second, larger project ...
This past weekend's Irish Festival was a great success despite the cold temperatures! I want to sincerely thank Sean Flannery and Frank Pascale, owners of Sheelan's Crossing, for their incredibly hard work and sponsorship of this wonderful community event. Sheelan's Crossing is so much more than just our favorite neighborhood pub. Thank you from all of us! A special thank you also to all of the event sponsors for ...
Thanks to everyone who attended the Fanwood Irish Festival on Saturday, 3/11 & Sunday, 3/12. The two-day celebration of Irish food, music and dancing was sponsored by Sheelen’s Crossing Bar/Restaurant and other local businesses. The heated tent provided a perfect venue for a late-winter revelry that included performances from Blarney’s Stew, Michael Murphy, Billy Wilkins, and the Shea ...
The following tax relief programs are available to New Jersey residents if you meet certain eligibility requirements. Senior/Disabled Deduction - $250 Must be over 65 OR totally and permanently disabled (Physicians or Social Security certificate required) Annual income cannot exceed $10,000 not including Social Security Veteran Deduction - $250 Must have served during active war ...
The Concerned Citizens Against Pilgrim Pipeline (CAPP) will be conducting a seminar at the Edison Public Library on Tuesday, March 7 at 7:30 p.m. The workshop, titled "Landowner Rights Workshop: What to Know When Approached by an Oil Pipeline Company", aims to educate homeowners on their rights when asked by pipeline companies for their permission to conduct ...
The Borough of Fanwood celebrated "Wear Red" day on February 3 by illuminating Borough Hall. National Wear Red Day is a massive national public awareness day the first Friday each February urging women people from all walks of life, businesses, towns, schools, the media , buildings and landmarks to "go red " to bring ...