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Tonight’s Shade Tree Commission Meeting is Canceled
Please note, tonight’s Shade Tree Commission meeting (Dec. 23) has been canceled. Happy Holidays!
Borough of Fanwood Holiday Closure Notice
Borough of Fanwood municipal offices will be closed on December 25 and 26, and January 1 and 2, in observance of the holidays. Regular business hours will resume the following business day. Additionally, Town Hall will close at noon on ...
2026 Fanwood Reorganization Meeting
The annual Reorganization Meeting of the Mayor and Council of Fanwood will be held on Monday, January 5, 2026 at 5:30 PM. The purpose of this meeting is to conduct the business of reorganizing the municipal government of the Borough of Fanwood ...
“Almost two decades of hard work is now paying off for our citizens as we see property values rising and young families taking root in our thriving town.”
— Mayor Colleen Mahr
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Hundreds Attend Holiday Celebration & Tree Lighting
(Fanwood, NJ) – Hundreds attended a fun and cold afternoon of holiday music, pictures with Santa and a petting zoo at the Borough’s annual Holiday Celebration and Tree Lighting at the Northside Train Station on Sunday night. Families had to preregister online for pictures with Santa Clause. Hot ...
Fanwood Man Charged with Murder for Fatal Fire
For Immediate Release December 10, 2025 Contact: Lauren Farinas, Union County Prosecutor’s Office Lauren.farinas@ucpo.org On December 10, 2025, a Fanwood man was arrested and charged with setting a fatal house fire that took place on July 25, 2025 in Fanwood, Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel and Fanwood ...
Blood Drive January 3
Fanwood Memorial Library will be hosting a blood drive on Saturday January 3 from 10:30-3pm. Please register at fanwoodlibrary.org.
Construction Underway for New Forest Rd. Park Playground
Construction and installation of new playground equipment at Forest Road Park in Fanwood has begun. The contractor hopes to complete the work by the end of the week.