BOROUGH NEWS
Kramer Manor Accepted as Part of New Jersey Black Heritage Trail
(Fanwood, NJ) – Jill Jackson Jones, a Kramer Manor history preservationist, announced at Monday’s agenda setting meeting that Kramer Manor, a neighborhood of about 100 households founded in 1924 as an all-Black enclave, will be included in the New Jersey Black Heritage Trail. According to Jackson Jones, legislation ...
Fred Tomkins, Former Fanwood CFO and Assistant Business Administrator, Remembered
(Fanwood, NJ) -- Former Fanwood chief financial officer and Assistant Business Administrator Frederick Tomkins of Clark, NJ, passed away on Friday, January 24. Mr. Tomkins served the Borough for 18 years before retiring in 2021. He had over 50 years of experience in public accounting and auditing. He ...
Ribbon Cutting Held for Panini Bistro at 226 South Avenue
(Fanwood, NJ) -- Panini Bistro held a ribbon cutting on Saturday, January 25, at its newest location, 226 South Avenue in Fanwood, across from the Fanwood Train Station. The location was the previous home of the Seng Couture dress shop. The Fanwood store is owned by Sal LoGrande, ...
Borough Passes Affordable Housing Resolution; Lt. Kranz Tells 2025 Police Dept. Goals
(Fanwood, NJ) – The borough council passed a resolution Tuesday, January 21st, accepting the fourth round of affordable housing obligation of 109 units although Mayor Colleen Mahr believes the number will likely be reduced. Officer in Charge, Lt. Dan Kranz, reports on the Police Department’s goals for 2025. ...
PUBLIC NOTICES
Planning Board Meeting Cancelled 5/17/23
LEGAL NOTICE MEETING CANCELLATION The Planning Board of the Borough of Fanwood has canceled the May 17, 2023, virtual agenda meeting previously scheduled for 7:00 PM. The next regularly scheduled Planning Board business meeting will be on May 24, 2023 session at 7:00 PM. Pat Hoynes Planning ...
Borough of Fanwood Joint Planning Board/Board of Adjustment Meetings
LEGAL NOTICE BOROUGH OF FANWOOD JOINT PLANNING BOARD/BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AGENDA AND REGULAR BOARD MEETINGS START TIME CHANGE Pursuant to Chapter 231.P.L. 1975, known as the “Open Public Meetings Act,” notice is hereby given that the start time of the Fanwood Joint Planning Board/Board of Adjustment agenda and ...
Mayor And Council Special Meeting 4/24/23
BOROUGH OF FANWOOD LEGAL NOTICE MAYOR AND COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, in compliance with the provisions of the “Open PublicMeetings Act” of the State of New Jersey, N.J.S.A. 10:4 et seq., specifically N.J.S.A. 10:4-8 (d),the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Fanwood, County ...
Leaf Collection April 17-21
Leaves must be placed on the street curbside in neat windrows for pick up by Monday, April 17 at 7:00 AM. Gum balls are permitted to be included in leaf piles, but leaf piles containing branches or other material will not be picked up. Bagged leaves must be ...