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Fanwood New Jersey
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BOROUGH NEWS

Fanwood Borough Government and Facilities Reopen to the Public

Mayor Colleen Mahr announces the reopening of Fanwood’s public facilities closed more than 14 months ago due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “I’m pleased we are able to welcome our citizens back to Borough Hall, our recreation buildings, and library,” she remarked. “It’s timely since the state of New ...

Fanwood Mayor cites large Memorial Day turnout

No rain and even a little sunshine for Fanwood’s Memorial Day ceremony at the Fanwood Library. Mayor Colleen Mahr estimated the largest turnout in years paid tribute to our servicemen and women, living and deceased, with a special nod to surviving World War II vets, several of whom ...

Fanwood Larder hosts reception for CarolCare fundraiser

The Fanwood Larder and owner Eva Pfaff hosted a reception Friday evening, May 21, that featured local reporter and author Fred Rossi and several local craftspeople, all selling wares to help CarolCare, a fundraising effort to help the family of Carol Rachko, a Scotch Plains resident who is ...

PUBLIC NOTICES

2018 Carriage House Poetry Series Dates Announced

Celebrating their 20th Anniversary this year, the Carriage House Poetry Series has announced their full list of dates, poets and special events that they will be hosting in 2018. The series features some of the finest contemporary poets each year in the Kuran Arts Center (a nineteenth century ...

Mayor and Council Send 2018 Greetings

Anthony Carter joined the Fanwood Borough Council on Monday, January 1st, after being sworn in by Mayor Colleen Mahr. Councilman Russ Huegel was sworn in for his fourth term by the Mayor. Councilman Jack Molenaar was elected Council President for 2018. Continuing on the Council this year are ...

Council Meeting Highlights: December 18, 2017

At the Fanwood meeting of Mayor and Council on December 18th, recognition and gratitude filled the room as the Mayor honored outgoing Councilman Kevin Boris for his dedication to the Borough and celebrated resident Volunteer of the Month, Greg Roser. Mayor Colleen Mahr wishes outgoing Councilman Kevin Boris all ...

Fanwood Business Roundtable: December 2017

Fanwood’s redevelopment consultant Liz Jeffrey and more than a dozen local business owners met for the year’s final Fanwood Business Roundtable on Thursday evening at the Fanwood Grille (34 S. Martine Ave.) to plan for upcoming events that will drive foot traffic to local establishments. “We plan on enhancing Fanwood’s ...