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Louis Bay Future Municipal Leaders Scholarship Competition
We are excited to announce a unique opportunity for students to apply for one of three $1,000 scholarships through the Louis Bay 2nd Future Municipal Leaders Scholarship Competition. This statewide competition invites students to explore the theme “What I Like ...
Fanwood Community Events 2024
Discover the family-friendly activities happening in Fanwood all year ’round!
Fanwood Holds Annual Reorganization Meeting; Councilwomen McElroy Barker and Walsh Begin New Terms
(Fanwood, NJ) -- The Borough Council held its annual reorganization meeting Monday night, January 6th, at Borough Hall. Councilwoman Erin McElroy Barker was sworn in to her fourth term by Mayor Colleen Mahr while Councilwoman Patricia Walsh took the oath ...
“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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New Jersey Issues Drought Warning
(Trenton, NJ) – New Jersey has issued a drought warning as the state continues to experience historically low precipitation, above-average temperatures, and deteriorating water-supply conditions. The goal of a drought warning is to preserve and balance available water supplies in an effort to avert more serious water shortages ...
Seeking Volunteers for Leaf Raking for Fanwood Seniors
Calling volunteers to SIGN UP HERE to help with raking leaves for Fanwood Seniors on the weekend of December 7-8, in advance of the final leaf pick up the following week. At this time, we are asking for VOLUNTEERS only to ensure we have enough help before Seniors are ...
Four Centuries in a Weekend; Saturday, October 19 and Sunday October 20
Four Centuries in a Weekend will be happening on Saturday, October 19th and Sunday, October 20th , 2025. A Union County tradition that enables residents and visitors to travel through time and learn about the rich history of our community. This County-wide event showcases more than thirty historic ...
Performance Series Fall Concerts
The Fanwood Performance Series continues Oct. 19 with live music in traditional and modern folk styles. Hailing from Alberta, Canada, Scott Cook and Pamela Mae spend most of their days touring almost incessantly across North America, the US, Europe, Asia, Australia, New Zealand and elsewhere, averaging 150 shows and a ...