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Borough of Fanwood Secures $500K State Grant for Restoration of Historic Train Station
Mayor Mahr thanks Senate President Scutari for Supporting Critical Project Mayor Colleen Mahr is proud to announce that the Borough of Fanwood has received a $500,000 state grant as part of the recently signed FY2026 State Budget that will support ...
Meet the Fanwood Memorial Library Foundation: Supporting Our Library’s Future
The new Fanwood Memorial Library building stands as a testament towhat’s possible when a community comes together. Thanks to the vision and support ofborough leadership, dedicated staff, and generous residents, Fanwood and the surroundingcommunities now have a vibrant, state-of-the-art library ...
Green Team Collects 1,400 Stuffed Animals Benefiting Helpsy Recycling Programs
(Fanwood, NJ) -- The Fanwood Green Team recently collected close to 1,400 stuffed animals benefiting Helpsy recycling programs. The Green Team would like to thank their partners: Fanwood Eye Care, The Goddard School and Charles Studio as well as local ...
“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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Fanwood Performance Series Spring 2025 Concerts
Contemporary folk-music groups, singer-songwriters and an acclaimed blues guitarist will be featured as the Fanwood Performance Series presents its spring season of live music at the Carriage House. The series returns from its winter break on Saturday, April 5, with folk trio Lara Herscovitch & The Highway Philosophers, in a ...
National Night Out
National Night Out is Tuesday, August 5th at LaGrande Park from 5:30pm-8:00pm and is followed by Movies in the Park! The entire event is FREE to YOU! We’ll have food, rides, raffles, DJ, face painter, bounce house, police/fire/EMS vehicles to tour, and SO MUCH MORE! We hear that ...
Hazardous Weather Advisory
The National Weather Service has issued a weather advisory for our region from Tuesday through Thursday, July 8-10. Temperatures on Tuesday will feel like 95-99 degrees for two more days or 100-104 at any length of time. A heat advisory is effect on Tuesday from 8 am-10 pm. ...
Paul Allen Reconstructs Section of the Boardwalk Path at Nature Center for Eagle Scout Project
(Fanwood, NJ) -- Paul Allen, a junior at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School, completed his Eagle Scout Project at the Fanwood Nature Center on Saturday, May 31st. In coordination between the Fanwood Environmental Commission and Boy Scout Troop 33, he decided to reconstruct a section of the boardwalk path ...