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Mayor Mahr sits down to discuss SPF School Bond Referendum
Fanwood Mayor Colleen Mahr and Scotch Plains Mayor Joshua Losardo sat down with Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education Superintendent Dr. Joan Mast and Amy Winkler, Fanwood’s representative on the school board, to discuss the Tuesday, January 28th school bond referendum. The ...
Borough Passes Affordable Housing Resolution; Lt. Kranz Tells 2025 Police Dept. Goals
(Fanwood, NJ) – The borough council passed a resolution Tuesday, January 21st, accepting the fourth round of affordable housing obligation of 109 units although Mayor Colleen Mahr believes the number will likely be reduced. Officer in Charge, Lt. Dan Kranz, ...
Borough Hall closed Monday, January 20
Borough Hall will be closed January 20 in observance of Martin Luther King Day.
“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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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 ...
Matt Cook & The Heard in Fanwood Saturday, November 9
The Fanwood Performance Series wraps up its fall season with an evening of indie-alternative music from the Jersey Shore. Matt Cook & The Heard is a five-piece band based in Asbury Park. Cook writes songs that range from melancholic to exuberant, drawing influence from artists including Brian Wilson ...