Borough Hall: 908.322.8236

Borough Hall: 908.322.8236

Fanwood New Jersey
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Fanwood Black History Month Special Feature – Meet Candace Waller

Candace Waller is a native of Fanwood and the founder of Why We Dance - an organization dedicated to fostering community unity through the art of dance. In addition to teaching dance to young people and adults alike throughout the region, she is also an avid writer and holds a Masters in Digital Publishing from ...

February 21st, 2019|

Community Leaders Recognized at Borough Council Meeting 2/19/2019

The Fanwood Borough Council acknowledged a number of our citizens at its regular monthly meeting on February 19, 2019: VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: Judge Leland McGee, head of Social Justice Matters, a Fanwood/Scotch Plains community group that has facilitated dialogue during and after incidents of racial injustice in our towns. ...

February 20th, 2019|

Notice to Bidders – Addendum to Tree Trimming & Removal Bid

The Borough of Fanwood has issued Addendum No. 1 in association with the public bid advertised on February 6, 2019 for TREE TRIMMING & REMOVAL SERVICES. Due to a national holiday being the day prior to the original due date, please note that the bid due date is changed to Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at ...

February 15th, 2019|

Reminder: February Property Taxes due 2/11/2019

The Borough of Fanwood would like to remind all residents that the last day to pay February property taxes without penalty will be Monday, February 11, 2019. If you need more information about this, please contact Colleen M. Huehn at chuehn@fanwoodnj.org or call 908-322-8236 ext. 126.

February 7th, 2019|

Black History Month Highlight – Shady Rest Golf & Country Club

Did you know that the first ever African-American country club was founded right here in nearby Scotch Plains? The Shady Rest Golf and Country Club was purchased by a group of Black investors known as the Progressive Realty Company, Inc. in 1921. Their vision was to transform the former Westfield Country Club into community recreation ...

February 5th, 2019|

RFQ: Remove and Replace Flooring at Forest Road Park & LaGrande Park

The Mayor & Council of the Borough of Fanwood is soliciting written responses, through a fair and open process in accordance with N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5, to a Request For Qualification (“RFQ”) for serious vendors to remove and replace flooring at three Borough locations. Responses may be directed to Pat Hoynes, Purchasing Agent of the Borough of ...

February 4th, 2019|

Fanwood Goes RED for Wear Red Day!

Today is Wear Red Day! On this day, we wear red to raise awareness for women's heart health. Heart disease is the number-one leading cause of death among women in the United States. Let's do something about it. The American Heart Association created Wear Red Day and Go Red for Women to promote women's heart ...

February 1st, 2019|

Notice to Bidders for 2019 Tree Trimming & Removal Services

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed bids will be received by the Borough of Fanwood ("Fanwood") for Tree Trimming & Removal Services and all work incidental thereto, and such bids shall be received, opened and read in public at the Borough Hall, 75 North Martine Avenue, Fanwood, New Jersey, on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at 10:00 a.m., local prevailing ...

February 1st, 2019|

Notice: Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (“DCA”) Division of Housing and Community Resources (“DHCR”) will be accepting pre-applications for the lottery for placement on the statewide Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (“HCV”) program waiting list.  Submission of a pre-application does not guarantee placement on the waiting list, eligibility, ...

January 31st, 2019|