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Library Dedicates Community Room To Local Physician
A FITTING TRIBUTE....A community room in the Fanwood Memorial Library has been dedicated in honor of Dr. Nisar A. Quraishi. Pictured from left to right are Kenneth Sommer of theFanwood Memorial Library Board; Hon. Zahid Quraishi; Mrs. Shahida Quraishi; Mayor Colleen Mahr; and Michele Saliola, President of Fanwood Memorial Library Foundation. Courtesy of the Fanwood Memorial Library
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September 4, 2025
Library Dedicates Community Room To Local Physician

FANWOOD — As Fanwood Memorial Library approaches the oneyear anniversary of its new building next month, members of the community gathered on Saturday,August 16, to dedicate the Quraishi Family Community Room in memory of Dr. Nisar A. Quraishi, a beloved longtime physician and resident of Fanwood.The dedication was attended by immediate family members, including Dr. Nisar’s wife Mrs. Shahida P. Quraishi and son Hon. Zahid N. Quraishi, who celebrated Dr. Quraishi’s enduring legacy in the community he served for so many years .

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