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New basketball & pickleball courts highlight Forest Road Park improvements
Mayor Colleen Mahr cut the ribbon to officially reveal the new and improved Forest Road Park, the first phase of a renewal project which includes a new regulation basketball court and two pickleball courts. The Mayor was joined by members ...
Fanwood Rescue Squad gets happy update of baby born in ambulance 23 years ago
(Fanwood, NJ)--Among the treasured moments for Fanwood Rescue Squad members is the privilege of assisting with the birth of a baby. In 1998 there were two ambulance births within two months. Born in July was Haley Knudsen, whose family moved ...
Fanwood dedicates tree and granite plaque to memorialize beloved employee
(Fanwood, NJ)-- Fanwood's Mayor, administrators, Council members, Department of Public Works employees, first responders and friends and family of late DPW employee Ken Blom were on hand for today's dedication of a tree in Ken's name on the front lawn ...
“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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Poetry Series will offer “Sweetheart Night” on Feb. 18
The Carriage House Poetry Series invites the public to attend a free event on Tuesday, February 18th at 8 p.m., featuring distinguished poet Diane Lockward in the Kuran Arts Center on Watson Road, off North Martine Avenue, adjacent to Fanwood Borough Hall. The reading marks the start of ...
Fanwood will Celebrate Wear Red Day
Did you know cardiovascular disease is the No. 1 killer of women, causing 1 in 3 deaths each year? On Friday, February 7 Fanwood will celebrate the American Heart Association's Wear Red Day to raise awareness about heart disease in women. Wear Red Day and Go Red for ...
NJ DoH Opens 2019 Novel Coronavirus Call Center for Public
New Jersey Department of Health Opens 2019 Novel Coronavirus Call Center for Public Collaborates with New Jersey Poison Center to Educate Community The New Jersey Department of Health today announced the opening of a hotline (1-800-222-1222) for the public to ask questions about the 2019 Novel Coronavirus. “Although ...
Fanwood Soldier returns Home
Photos Courtesy of Tom Kranz Fanwood Army Reservist Capt. Patrick Moore returned home today after almost a year of deployment including the past eight months in Iraq. His arrival was a surprise event for his twins, Reland and Spencer, third graders at School One, and the ...