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Update on COVID-19 – April 20, 2020
A Message from Mayor Mahr Earlier today, the state reported another 3,528 confirmed COVID-positive test results, bringing the statewide total to 88,806. The current total in Union County is 9,972 and in Fanwood, we now have 56 confirmed cases. Unfortunately, two more Chelsea residents have passed from COVID-19, ...
Rockin’ for Autism Goes Virtual on Saturday April 25
The Fifth-Annual Show Must Go On! Rockin’ For Autism will happen, no matter what. That’s the loud-and-clear message from concert organizers, announcing the signature fundraiser for autism awareness month will now be broadcast online next Saturday, April 25, from 6-9 ...
Update on COVID-19 – April 17, 2020
A Message from Mayor Mahr Earlier today the state reported another 3,250 positive COVID-19 cases, bringing the statewide total to 78,460. The current total in Union County is 8,429 per the state tracking. Fanwood numbers remain unchanged. Despite these hard times ...
“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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Mayor and Council Send 2018 Greetings
Anthony Carter joined the Fanwood Borough Council on Monday, January 1st, after being sworn in by Mayor Colleen Mahr. Councilman Russ Huegel was sworn in for his fourth term by the Mayor. Councilman Jack Molenaar was elected Council President for 2018. Continuing on the Council this year are ...
Council Meeting Highlights: December 18, 2017
At the Fanwood meeting of Mayor and Council on December 18th, recognition and gratitude filled the room as the Mayor honored outgoing Councilman Kevin Boris for his dedication to the Borough and celebrated resident Volunteer of the Month, Greg Roser. Mayor Colleen Mahr wishes outgoing Councilman Kevin Boris all ...
Santa Parade in Fanwood!
The beloved Santa Parade through Fanwood brought awe and smiles across town on Saturday, December 16th. A coating of snow brought an extra holiday touch to our annual tradition which goes back some 50 years. With his helpers from the Fire Department, Rescue Squad and PBA Local 123, ...
Fanwood Business Roundtable: December 2017
Fanwood’s redevelopment consultant Liz Jeffrey and more than a dozen local business owners met for the year’s final Fanwood Business Roundtable on Thursday evening at the Fanwood Grille (34 S. Martine Ave.) to plan for upcoming events that will drive foot traffic to local establishments. “We plan on enhancing Fanwood’s ...