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Fanwood reorganization: Gina Berry chosen council president; shared court with Garwood to start in February
Summary
At its 2026 reorganization meeting, Fanwood swore in reelected council members, elected Gina Berry council president, announced a shared municipal court with Garwood to begin February 2026, and approved a package of routine resolutions including a temporary budget, the council said.
Fanwood’s reorganization meeting opened with Mayor Colleen Maher welcoming residents and swearing in reelected council members, after which the council elected Gina Berry council president and approved a slate of administrative resolutions and appointments.
Mayor Colleen Maher announced the borough will begin a shared municipal court with neighboring Garwood in February 2026, saying the agreement will be housed in Fanwood and intended to “save money, and we will be efficient.” She credited Borough Administrator Jesse Momen with…
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