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Going, Going, Gone: What the Next Generation Won’t Remember

(Fanwood, NJ) -- During the past 20 years, we’ve gained Smart Phones, GPSs, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Artificial Intelligence, and many other services and devices; however, we’ve also lost many things. In “Going Going Gone” Maryanne Christiano-Mistretta takes a walk down ...

October 31st, 2025|

Wind Advisory

  * WHAT...winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts 40 to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Southeast New York, northeast New Jersey, and southern Connecticut. * WHEN...From noon Friday to midnight EDT Friday Night. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around Halloween ...

October 30th, 2025|

Recycling Center Open This Saturday, Nov. 1st

The Fanwood Recycling Center will be open this Saturday, November 1st from 8-11 am for Fanwood residents only to drop-off of non-curbside items. The center will be closed in December. Please see the Department of Public Works brochure for what ...

October 30th, 2025|
Fanwood Wins 2019 Best Small Town in NJ Showdown
Fanwood on list of NJ's 15 Hottest real estate markets
Fanwood: A NJ Model of TOD 18 Years in the Making
Fanwood Wins for Downtown Redevelopment!

“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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Groovy Ghouls & Haunted Hippies Read Poetry

The Carriage House Poetry Series invites the public to attend a free event on Monday, Oct. 20, at 7:30 p.m., featuring a special Halloween program called “Groovy Ghouls and Haunted Hippies” in the Kuran Arts Center on Watson Road, off North Martine Avenue, next to Fanwood Borough Hall. ...

October 15th, 2025|

NJ American Water Emergency Repairs

NJ American Water has notified the Borough that due to repairs on a large water main in nearby Westfield, Fanwood residents may experience temporary changes in their water condition including discolored or cloudy water, low water pressure, or no water.  This condition may start today at 1:00 PM ...

October 14th, 2025|

Be Prepared for Nor’easter This Weekend

With the Nor'easter headed up the east coast this weekend, the most significant impact appears to be our coastal regions. Our area is expected to face rainfall spread over a 24-36 hour period, with wind gusts expected to be up to 30mph.In advance of this storm, it is ...

October 10th, 2025|