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NOTICE TO BIDDERS
The Mayor & Council of the Borough of Fanwood is soliciting written responses, through a fair and open process in accordance with N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5, to a Request for Qualification (“RFQ”), for the following services for the Borough of Fanwood: ...
Santa Run package drop-off is before Thanksgiving
The Fanwood Volunteer Fire Department will be holding their 2019 Santa Run on December 14 starting at 11 a.m. Packages will be collected before Thanksgiving this year. Wrapped packages should be no larger than a standard shoebox and be clearly ...
Poetry Series to host Ray Cicetti for 21st Anniversary
FANWOOD, NJ – The Carriage House Poetry Series will celebrate its 21st anniversary on Tuesday, November 19, at 8:00 p.m. with a free “Zen Night” poetry reading featuring Ray Cicetti. The event will take place in the Kuran Arts Center ...
“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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Elizabethtown Gas Terrill Road Project
The Elizabethtown Gas Terrill Road Project is scheduled to begin on Monday, April 24 on Carsam Street and will continue to run through the summer. A representative from Elizabethtown Gas attended the Borough council meeting on March 21 to update the Borough on the gas main replacement projects taking place ...
Council Honors Longtime Fanwood Florist and Recognizes Volunteers
Fanwood Mayor Colleen Mahr presented proclamations and resolutions to several noteworthy Fanwood residents during the April 17th regular meeting of the Mayor and Council. Dale Flowers, owner of the Scotchwood Florist flower shop in town, was honored for his many years on the Planning ...
Council amends rule on trash pick up
The Fanwood Borough Council passed an ordinance during Tuesday's Regular Council Meeting on April 17 that allows regular trash collection once a week instead of the previously mandatory twice a week. The Council believes the change may save residents some money if they only require once-a-week trash pickup. Those ...
Mayor Mahr Performs Fanwood’s First Same-Sex Marriage
David Rivera and Sandy Herrera, both of Fanwood, were married Friday, October 25th, 2013, at Fanwood Borough Hall by Mayor Colleen Mahr. The couple is the first in Fanwood to be married since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act and a NJ judge ...