BOROUGH NEWS
Council agenda meeting: New police officer sworn in
Mayor Colleen Mahr swore in Fanwood’s newest police officer during the monthly work/agenda meeting of the Mayor and Council on Monday, October 3rd, 2022. Sean Murphy, a resident of Fanwood who most recently worked for the Newark Police Department, took the oath. His fiancé, Samantha Pauls, held the ...
We Value Our Vets – New Resource Hub for Fanwood’s Veterans
The Borough of Fanwood maintains a legacy of respect and admiration for the service of our military veterans. That's why we are pleased to present a brand new page on our website that is a hub for all things veterans - "We Value Our Vets." News, events, and ...
Council to create parking spaces reserved for veterans
The Fanwood Borough Council adopted on first reading an ordinance creating four parking spaces reserved for veterans. The idea was first suggested last month and the goal is to have the spaces created by Veterans Day. Two spaces will be created in the municipal parking lot behind the ...
Thousands enjoy Fanny Wood Day
Summer returned to Fanwood as thousands turned out for Fanny Wood Day on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022. Our guests enjoyed diverse food offerings, all day music on two stages, games, contests, a beer garden, Rogue the Magician and a read-aloud by McGinn Elementary School librarian John Lohn. He ...
PUBLIC NOTICES
Cooling Center Open this week at Carriage House
In light of the heat advisory, the Fanwood Police Department has made arrangements for the Fanwood Carriage House to be a Cooling Center from today through Tuesday, July 28. We encourage residents to make use of the Cooling Center and to please check on their elderly neighbors, or ...
July 20 Mayor & Council Meeting to be Remote
BOROUGH OF FANWOOD MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEETING NOTICE Meetings of the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Fanwood to be held via video and telephone conference. INFORMATION FOR PUBLIC PARTICIPATION FOR THE REGULAR MEETING SCHEDULED FOR JULY 20, 2020 PURSUANT TO THE OPEN PUBLIC MEETING ACT N.J.S.A. ...
A Message from Mayor Mahr, Borough Council, & the Union County Prosecutor’s Office
Statement from Mayor Mahr & the Borough Council While we cannot comment as to the authenticity of the audiotape portraying alleged comments by Police Chief Trigo, we can address the concerns this episode raises. We are at a pivotal moment in our nation’s history, and it is incumbent upon your ...