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Winter Storm Warning
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for our area from 4 PM this afternoon until 1 PM on Saturday. Heavy snow is expected with total accumulations of 5 to 9 inches expected. Hazardous travel conditions could ...
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 ...
“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 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.
Santa is Coming to Town- this Saturday!
Santa is coming to town this Saturday as Fanwood’s Annual Santa Parade steps off once again! This decades-long tradition is made possible thanks to the dedicated volunteers of the Fanwood Fire Department, Rescue Squad, and Police Department. For more information click here.