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Updated News Release: Forest Rd. Park Motor Vehicle Crash Investigation
(Fanwood, NJ) -- At approximately 10:00 a.m. on November 4, 2025, Fanwood Police were dispatched to Forest Road Park for a reported motor vehicle collision. Upon arrival, officers found that there were multiple victims and that a utility pole had ...
Mayor Mahr Swears in Newest Fanwood Police Officer
(Fanwood, NJ) – Mayor Colleen Mahr administered the oath of office to Fanwood’s newest Police Officer, Eric Cartagena, at Monday’s agenda meeting. Lt. Dan Kranz, Officer in Charge of the Fanwood Police Dept., said a police officer in 2025 needs ...
Fanwood Police Respond to Medical Call at ICE Action
(Fanwood, NJ) –Fanwood Police were dispatched to a medical call this morning at the intersection of LaGrande Avenue and Brohm Place. Upon arrival, police officers found U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents were on the scene and that a ...
“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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Don’t miss Fan Woof Day this Sunday!
Fan Woof Day is back this Sunday 10/26! Celebrate the Dogs of Fanwood with live music, a selfie station, an agility course, a costume parade, and so much more!! Meet Bluey and Bingo between 10:30 and 11:30 AM, and visit the AKC Museum of the Dog booth ...
Fanwood 5k Pizza and Family Fun Run Draws Over 900 Participants
(Fanwood, NJ) -- The Fanwood 5k Pizza and Family Fun Run took off from Borough Hall on Sunday, Oct. 19th, under beautiful blue skies and warm weather. The 1 mile Family Fun Fun began at 11 a.m. followed by the 5k at 11:30 a.m. with both races beginning ...
Check out Fanwood’s 5k Pizza Run and Family Fun Run Award Winners
Congratulations to all the participants and winners of the Fanwood 5K Pizza Run & Family Fun Run! ...
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. ...