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Fanwood to open discussion on cannabis sales
Mayor Colleen Mahr told this week’s work meeting of the Borough Council that discussions will begin on whether to allow the licensing of cannabis in the Borough. When the recreational sale of cannabis to adults in New Jersey became legal ...
Memorial Day: Fanwood Remembers
Mayor Colleen Mahr welcomed citizens, veterans, first responders and other dignitaries to Fanwood’s official observance of Memorial Day held this year at the historic train station on North Avenue. Bright sun shone on the gathering of about 150 people who ...
The Ladies Came Out for Ladies Night
Ladies Night filled downtown Fanwood with excitement and shoppers for the tenth consecutive year on Thursday, June 1st, 2023. Local merchants and vendors from around the area set up shop in and around the South Avenue plaza between Fanwood Crossing ...
“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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Library Rebuilding Update
The project to rebuild the Fanwood Memorial Library is moving forward. The Borough Council and Planning Board signed off on the new design in April of 2022. Library Director Dan Weiss presents plans to Council The library will begin moving out of its current location in ...
August Board of Health Meeting Time Change
Notice is hereby given that there has been a time change for the Regular Meeting of the Fanwood Board of Health scheduled for Thursday, August 4th, 2022. The meeting will be called to order a 6:30 PM via zoom. Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/93708351648?pwd=YzlkRnZKam9tTnZrV3JZRi8xbWdLdz09 Meeting ID: 937 0835 1648 Password: ...
Facelift proposed for LaGrande Park playground
Last week, the Borough Council approved $215, 367 for an expansion and new equipment for the children’s playground at LaGrande Park. Recreation Director Bob Budiansky brought renderings and drawings of the area to Monday’s Council meeting. The project will include: An expansion of the current footprint of the ...
Clean Communities Day Saturday, April 23
Our Earth Day celebration of a clean community is back Saturday, April 23rd! Volunteer to pick up trash around Fanwood under the guidance of our Public Works professionals.