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Winter Storm Update (1/25 at 12:30 pm):
Public Works crews are currently plowing borough roadways. All streets are snow covered. Please move cars off the street. Do not shovel snow into the street. The borough urges everyone to stay home and avoid walking within or along roadways.
Snow Storm Alert – Update
As we prepare for the winter storm moving in tonight, here is a quick guide on how you can help the community and Public Works manage the snow… A winter storm is projected to begin late tonight and continue through ...
Storm Prep Tips From PSE&G
A winter storm is on the way this weekend, with extremely cold temperatures and heavy snow expected throughout the state. While we’re preparing today and tomorrow – completing system readiness checks, gathering critical materials such as poles, wires and transformers ...
“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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2026 Fanwood Reorganization Meeting
The annual Reorganization Meeting of the Mayor and Council of Fanwood will be held on Monday, January 5, 2026 at 5:30 PM. The purpose of this meeting is to conduct the business of reorganizing the municipal government of the Borough of Fanwood for 2026.
Mayor and Council of the Borough of Fanwood January 5, 2026 Reorganization Meeting
PUBLIC NOTICE Mayor and Council of the Borough of Fanwood January 5, 2026 Reorganization Meeting PLEASE BE ADVISED 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. and N.J.S.A. 40:45A-1, the Mayor and Council of the ...
Fanwood Approves Shared Municipal Court Agreement with Garwood
(Fanwood, NJ) – The Borough Council approved a resolution at Monday’s final meeting of the year for an agreement with the Borough of Garwood to share municipal court operations. Fanwood Borough Administrator Jesse Moehlman said the two towns currently share the position of court administrator. He said the ...
Fanwood Community Gathers for Lighting of Menorah
(Fanwood, NJ) – Residents were joined by Mayor Colleen Mahr and Councilman Jeff Banks Monday night for the ceremonial lighting of the giant Menorah to celebrate Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights. The lighting ceremony was proceeded by a procession of cars with lighted Menorahs on top through ...