The Fanwoodian is a quarterly publication of the Borough of Fanwood that is distributed to all residents and businesses living and operating in the Borough. Organizations and Borough Commissions and Committees are invited to submit articles of general interest to the Communications Committee by the deadlines indicated. The Committee reserves the right to edit all submissions and inclusion in the Fanwoodian is subject to space limitations and prioritized by relevance.
 
   Articles and photos should be submitted electronically and are limited to 250 words. Email submissions to Fanwoodian@VisitFanwood.com by the deadline indicated. There are no exceptions.

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March 2010

Featuring: Fanwood´s Annual Easter Egg Hunt Volunteers Needed to Restore Original Flora at the Fanwood Nature Center, Steady Demand at Food Pantry and more!

 

December 2009

Featuring: Annual Holiday Celebration, Tiny Tim Carol Night, Fanwood Lions Club to Hold 60th Christmas Tree Sale, Holiday Luminary Sales, DPW 2010 Winter Pickup Schedule and more!

 

September 2009

Featuring: 14th Annual Fanny Wood Day Sunday, October 4th, Business Directory, Halloween Parade, Another Fanwood Blue Star Familyi,Free or Low-Cost Health Insurance for NJ Kids and more!

 

May 2009

Featuring: Memorial Day Parade Honoring Women in Military Service Free Summer Movies at LaGrande Park!, Free Summer Movies at LaGrande Park!, Residential Driveway Zoning Requirements and more!

 

March 2009

Featuring: Historic Preservation Commission Celebrates 20th Anniversary!, A Message From Mayor Colleen Mahr, A Message From Mayor Colleen Mahr, Meet Councilman Russell Huegel and more!

 

December 2008

Featuring: A Holiday Story! Lions Club Christmas Tree Sale, Annual Holiday Celebration, Holiday Luminary Sale, Tiny Tim Carol Night and more!

 

September 2008

Featuring: Carriage House Poetry Series & Fanwood Arts Council, Councilman Bruce Walsh Leaves Office After 12 Years, Blue Star Family Update, News from the Fanwood Memorial Library, Fanwood Halloween Parade and Costume Contest and more!

 

June 2008

Featuring: Fanwood Rescue Squad 60th Anniversary, Recycling Center Now Accepting CDs, DVDs and Assorted Electronics, 2nd Annual National Night Out and more!

 

March 2008

Featuring: TV35 Coming To Verizon FIoS, Meet Anthony Parenti, Fanwood Recreation Spring Programs, Fanwood Bird Count Workshop and more!

 

December 2007

Featuring: Blue Star Families, Meet Councilwoman Donna Dolce, Holiday Event Announcements and more!

 

September 2007

Featuring: Blue Star Families, Meet Councilwoman Joan Wheeler, Fanwood Community Foundation Annual Awards, Ladder 1 Unveiled and more!

 

June 2007

Featuring: LaGrande Park Softball Field Dedicated to Dorris Terry, Meet Councilman David Valian, Senior Sidelights, Mayor´s Message and more!

 

March 2007

Featuring: Fanwood & Scotch Plains Libraries Examine Possibility of Merger, Meet Councilwoman Mitchell, Fanwood Arts Council News Recreation News, Board of Health News and more!

 

December 2006

Featuring: Holiday Event Information, Winter Weather Safety Tips, Volunteers Wanted, Parking Permit Information and more!

 

September 2006

Featuring: 11th Annual Fanny Wood Day, Trick or Treat Safty Tips, Fanwood Kids Corner, Meet Councilman Bruce Walsh, Senior Sidelights and more!

 

June 2006

Featuring: Fanwood Community Policing Alliance Offers Valuable Advice, And The Walls Came Tumbling Down, Fanwood Kids Corner, 5th Annual BPA Street Fair, Fanny Wood Day Information and more!

 

March 2006

Featuring: Fanwood's Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) for Historic Preservation Making Strides, News from the Fanwood Shade Tree Commission, 10 Resolutions for Better Safety and more!

 

December 2005

Featuring: Traditional Fanwood Holiday Events, Calling All Fanwoodians: Volunteers Wanted in 2006, A Fanwood Thank You to Kline and Calamaris, Pet Regulations, Santa Claus is Coming To Fanwood and much more.

 

September 2005

Featuring: Fanwood Library Director Dan Weiss Thanks Community for Support and Caring, Downtown Development Steadily Moving Forward, DEP Proposes Changes To Recycling Programs, 10th ANNUAL FANNY WOOD DAY SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2nd NOON - 5:00P.M. and much more.

 

June 2005

Featuring Fanwood Goes Hollywood, Summertime in LaGrande Park, DPW Director Ray Manfra to retire after 42 years, Meet Your Borough Council: Councilman Joseph T. Higgins and more! (Budget information the Mayor refers to is available here and here.)

 

December 2004

Featuring Annual Holiday Celebration and Tree Lighting Among Fanwood´s Traditional Holiday Events, A Message From Mayor Colleen Mahr, Calling All Fanwoodians: Volunteers Wanted in 2005, Meet Your Borough Council: Councilman Jack Molenaar and more!

 

September 2004

Featuring Fanwood´s Downtown Redevlopment Plan Moves Forward With Public´s Participation, Fanwood Loves To Recycle Because Recycling Has Helped Save The Planet... and A Lot of Money, Your New Representative Councilman Joseph Higgins, Meet Your Borough Council: Councilwoman Donna Dolce,Images of America Series Offers New Fanwood Book and more!

 

June 2004

Featuring Jim Drewes, Howard Drewes, Jim Russell: Three Generations of Fanwood Volunteers; Fanwood/Scotch Plains Welfare Pantry Entirely Dependent on Donations From Caring Residents; Fanwood Recreation Commission Announces 2004 Summer Program Schedule and more!

 

March 2004

Featuring Generosity and Caring: The Essence of Fanwood; Work of Fanwood´s Number One Volunteer Touches The Lives of Every Fanwoodian, Volunteer Opportunities and more!

 

December 2003

Featuring The Fanwood Volunteer Rescue Squad Launches Urgent Recruitment Drive; New Garage Sale Rules Take Effect January 1; Fanwood´s Children´s Specialized Hospital: Providing Special Care to Area Children and more!

 

September 2003

Featuring College Club of Fanwood-Scotch Plains Promoting Higher Education Since 1933; Annual Fanny Wood Day To Feature Tom Chapin and more!

 

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