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Shovlin Mattress, Fanwood’s Most Eco-Friendly Business
Owner Ron Shovlin’s commitment to the environment is more than just talk. He donates trees, converted his entire business to solar and recycles every used mattress removed from a home. https://youtu.be/vT8b2pe7Mrs
Scotchwood Florist Celebrates 50 Years in Fanwood
Congratulations to Scotchwood Florist for celebrating 50 years in Fanwood! This beloved local business, owned by Lori and Dale Flowers, held its Golden Anniversary on October 22nd, 2022. Watch Dale Flowers speak about his business: https://youtu.be/kueSlEud884 ...
Shovlin Mattress Factory: The Greenest Business in Town
The Shovlin Mattress Factory on South Avenue has been around for 50 years, though Ron Shovlin's name has been on it for the past 13. His company has become perhaps the most eco-friendly business in Fanwood, if not Union County, ...
“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 Night Out draws large crowd to mingle with public safety responders
Fanwood’s finest were out in force for fun Tuesday night at the National Night Out celebration in LaGrande Park. The National Night out is a community-building event held across the country that brings police and first responders together with citizens to foster better understanding. K9 officer Gialanella ...
Recycling Center Open August 7
The Fanwood Recycling Center will be open on August 7 from 8 am to 11 am for self-service drop off of specialty recycling. In order to comply with social distancing guidelines, residents will be asked to unload materials from their vehicles by themselves. If you are unable to unload ...
Agenda for Monday, July 19, 2021 Mayor & Council Meeting
OPEN PUBLIC MEETING STATEMENT This Meeting was called pursuant to the provisions of the Open Public Meetings Act. Notice of this meeting was sent to the Times, Westfield, New Jersey, the Courier News, Bridgewater, New Jersey, the Star Ledger, Newark, New Jersey, and the Alternate Press (TAP ...
New basketball & pickleball courts highlight Forest Road Park improvements
Mayor Colleen Mahr cut the ribbon to officially reveal the new and improved Forest Road Park, the first phase of a renewal project which includes a new regulation basketball court and two pickleball courts. The Mayor was joined by members of the Fanwood Recreation Commission, Borough Council, County ...