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Fanwood New Jersey
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BOROUGH NEWS

Pulitzer Winner Celebrates Fanwood Poetry 25th Anniversary

Paul Muldoon, a renowned poet and winner of the Pulitzer and T.S. Eliot prizes, was the guest reader at a celebration Tuesday, September 26th, of the 25th anniversary of Fanwood’s Carriage House Poetry Series. The event was organized and hosted by Fanwood’s Cultural Arts Commission co-chaired by Adele ...

Council Hires New Borough Admin, Addresses Flooding

During its regular monthly meeting on September 18, 2023, the Borough Council adopted on first reading an ordinance that will revise the town’s flood maps in an effort to prevent isolated repeated flooding following extraordinarily heavy rainstorms. The new Chapter 257 of the Borough Code would provide for ...

Hundreds gather for Halloween Parade

Fanwood’s annual Halloween Parade and Costume Contest brought families from across the region to march through the downtown and LaGrande Park in fantastic costumes Tuesday, October 31st. Led by the SPF High School Marching Band, the large crowd made its way from the North Avenue train station down ...

PUBLIC NOTICES

Fanwood Welcome’s new Borough Clerk

Please join us in welcoming Fanwood’s new Borough Clerk Kathleen Holmes who started Monday. Here she is signing her oath of office with Mayor Colleen Mahr. Kathleen comes from the Township of Union where she was the deputy clerk and we know that she will serve the Fanwood ...

Performance Series April show Canceled

Announcement from the Fanwood Performance Series News and recommended actions with regards to the coronavirus pandemic continue to change at a rate that is hard to keep up with. Our options change daily but we always keep foremost in our minds the safety and well-being of our audience, ...

The Office of Vital Statistics will remain staffed

THE OFFICE OF VITAL STATISTICS WILL STILL BE STAFFED. IF YOU NEED A COPY OF A  BIRTH CERTIFICATE, MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE OR DEATH CERTIFICATE (PERTAINING TO EVENTS THAT OCCURRED IN THE BOROUGH OF FANWOOD)  PLEASE CALL 908-322-8236 EXT 126 or 120 FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO GET THESE RECORDS ...

COVID-19 Borough Update #2 March 15, 2020

As we continue to work through the ongoing concerns and blunt the spread of the coronavirus, COVID-19, Mayor Colleen Mahr and the Borough of Fanwood will be providing updates on a regular basis. We encourage residents to check our website and social media for regular updates, our newsletter ...