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DPW Storm Debris Pickup Week of March 9th
Due to the recent snowstorms, the Department of Public Works will perform a special one-time curbside branch and storm debris pickup during the week of March 9, 2026, weather permitting. Residents are asked to place their debris curbside in the ...
Fanwood Council Adopts Ordinances for Compliance with State’s Affordable Housing Requirements
(Fanwood, NJ) – The Borough Council on Monday adopted ordinances for compliance with the New Jersey’s fourth round of affordable housing requirements. Municipalities are required to pass the revised ordinances by March 15. Mayor Colleen Mahr and Council members, ...
Women’s History Month Honoring Sada Thompson
Sada Thompson, a renowned and respected actress whose career spanned more than 60 years, was born on Sept. 27, 1929, in Des Moines, Iowa. Her family moved to Fanwood when Sada was 5 years old. She attended local schools, graduating ...
“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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Viewing and Discussion of “The Price of Silence”
Join the Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District and Social Justice Matters for a viewing of documentary, The Price of Silence, on Thursday, February 12th at Terrill Middle School. There will be a panel discussion following the screening between the filmmaker, and key people featured in the film. Scan the QR Code to ...
Recycling Will Be Picked Up as Scheduled
Recycling WILL be picked up tomorrow in the southeast and southwest quadrants as scheduled.
Cold Weather Advisory
Due to below freezing temperatures, the Carriage House will be utilized as a warming station for those that need it. Call the Fanwood Police non-emergency line at 908-322-5000 for further assistance.
NJLM 2026 Show Off Your City Photo Contest
Calling all Fanwoodians! The 2026 Show Off Your City Photo Contest is now accepting entries! Submit your photos by February 6 and showcase the beauty of your municipality. We’re looking for images that highlight tourist attractions, parks, community projects, downtown areas, and economic development initiatives. More and contest ...