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Update on COVID-19 – April 9, 2020
A Message from Mayor Mahr Earlier today the state reported another 3,748 positive COVID-19 cases, bringing the statewide total to 51,027. There were 360 new cases in Union County, for a new total of 5,203. Below you will find an ...
Update on COVID-19 – April 8, 2020
A Message from Mayor Mahr Earlier today the state reported another 3,088 positive COVID-19 cases, bringing the statewide total to 47,437. Union County has confirmed 410 new cases and 30 additional deaths as of today for a total of 4,831 positive cases ...
Update on COVID-19 – April 7, 2020
A Message from Mayor Mahr As your Mayor, along with Police Chief Trigo and the head of Emergency Management, Fire Chief John Piccola, we expect everyone will follow the lawful orders of NJ Governor Phil Murphy, especially during a declared ...
“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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North Avenue Resurfacing, Phase 1 – NOTICE TO BIDDERS
A NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed Bid Packets will be received by the Borough of Fanwood, County of Union, State of New Jersey on OCTOBER 31, 2017 at 10:00 AM prevailing time at Borough Hall, 75 North Martine Avenue, Fanwood, New Jersey 07023 at which time and ...
Vigil for Peace: Remembering the Las Vegas Shooting Victims
Residents of Fanwood and Scotch Plains gathered Friday night, Oct. 6, 2017, in the meditation garden of the Dhammakaya Temple on Midway Avenue in Fanwood for a vigil of remembrance for the victims of the Las Vegas shooting. Mayor Colleen Mahr hosted the event, which featured a poetry ...
Fanwood 5K and Family Fun Run was a success!
It was like a summer day, temperature in the 80's and a slight breeze greeting several hundred participants in this year's Fanwood 5K and Family Fun Run Saturday, October 21, 2017. It was an afternoon event for the first time, but the route was the same and the ...
Gas Main Replacements in Fanwood
Gas line replacement work is continuing in Fanwood, working in the northeast quadrant roughly bounded by Martine Ave. and Westfield Rd., Woodland and Portland Avenues (see map linked below). On the streets that are marked red, Elizabethtown Gas will be replacing the main that runs the length of ...