Feature Articles

Recreation and Parks   Voted by Fair Lawn News readers as one of the Seven Wonders of Fair Lawn.  (and exclusive photos of the pool sharks seen this summer at Memorial Pool)

Fair Lawn's Hall of Fame:  The first of the nominees are in.  How many of these people do you know? 

Special Report on Fair Lawn's Water

Should You Use A Filter At Home For Your Drinking Water?  The experts disagree.

(This is the introductory article to Fair Lawn News' special report on Fair Lawn's water). 

Water Filters: An unbiased guide to filters.  

What Are They Drinking? Fair Lawn News found out what our local officials are drinking at home.   

Reservoirs, Rivers and Aquifers:  That's where our water comes from.

Fair Lawn's Three Candidates:  Candidates for State Assembly offer their opinions on how to protect our water supply.  

The Borough Engineer's Perspective:  He's responsible for the quality of Fair Lawn's water. 

The Race For Assembly

The three Fair Lawn candidates for State Assembly share their thoughts on Fair Lawn News, the presidential race, and Fair Lawn Hall of Famers. 

In the past few editions, Fair Lawn News has been writing about the Fair Lawn Republican, Democrat and Green Party candidates running for Assembly.

See the following articles from previous editions: 

Three Fair Lawn Friends Running

School Funding

Revitalizing Broadway

Should Route 208 Be Widened

Ed Trawinski

Bob Gordon

Matt Ahearn 

(Fair Lawn News tries really hard to be fair, so in this edition, we've put the three candidates' names in reverse alphabetical order)

People

Counting Bill Gates' Money: Every 15 minutes on  every day of the year, Fair Lawn's Evan Marcus figures out how much money the world's richest man has and all the toys he can buy with it.

Three Candidates for Three Seats:  Fair Lawn News interviews the candidates for Borough Council. 

How Old Is Your Neighbor?:  It's kind of spooky what you can find out on the Internet.

Fair Lawn's Police 

Drug and Alcohol Related Arrests:  They take up enormous police resources. 

Drug Prevention:  Fair Lawn has an extensive program to educate kids before it's too late. 

The Schools

Spending Money Wisely:  Matt Greenfield on Board of Education's decision to ensure all students are Fair Lawn residents. 

School Calendar: Figure out when the kids are off and getting out early. 

Real Estate and Business

Real Estate:  The new Secaucus station and recent sales. 

Banks and More Banks:  River Road seems to have turned into a center for banking. 

When the Lights Went Out:  Fred Holzsager tells his story. 

General

Letters to the Editor:  Bit of confusion, Thanks to Mayor and Police, Widen Route 208, Chaos. 

Senior Olympics, Health, Trips and More:    Karin Hodos on Fall activities at Fair Lawn's Senior Center. 

After the Blackout: Chris Neidenberg looks at how the town coped.