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Residents voice concerns at Master Plan town meeting
Mayor Colleen Mahr, the Borough Council and Planning Board hosted a town hall tonight to get the community’s input on the Fanwood Master Plan, a blueprint for the next phase of the Borough’s development and priorities. Last examined in 2021, ...
Mayor, Council & Officials Give Thumbs Up to 5K Planners & Volunteers
Sunday’s 5K Pizza Run, Family Fun Run and Health Fair received rave reviews at the October regular meeting of the Mayor and Council Monday, October 16, 2023. “It was a great day,” said Councilwoman Erin McElroy Barker who reported the ...
Fanwood 5K & Health Fair Share Borough Hall Spotlight
The Fanwood 5K Pizza and Family Fun Run took off from Borough Hall Sunday, October 15, 2023, along new routes through the north side of town and sharing space on the front lawn with the annual Fanwood Health Fair. ...
“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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Council Meeting 10/17 Time Change
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, in compliance with the provisions of the “Open Public Meetings Act” of the State of New Jersey, N.J.S.A. 10:4 et seq., specifically N.J.S.A. 10:4-8 (d), the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Fanwood, County of Union, State of New Jersey, advises that ...
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FanWOOF Day brings diverse paw-ticipants
The weather cooperated fully for the first annual FanWOOF Day at Fanwood's north side train station on Sunday, October 9th. A fantastic turnout of dogs and their humans celebrated our dog-friendly town. Photo ops with the Paw Patrol, dog license sign-ups, Nerf giveaways and local pet-friendly vendors including ...
Council agenda meeting: New police officer sworn in
Mayor Colleen Mahr swore in Fanwood’s newest police officer during the monthly work/agenda meeting of the Mayor and Council on Monday, October 3rd, 2022. Sean Murphy, a resident of Fanwood who most recently worked for the Newark Police Department, took the oath. His fiancé, Samantha Pauls, held the ...