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Mayor Mahr: Thank you for a fabulous Ladies Night Out
https://youtu.be/fThcj03Pty0 We had a an awesome Fanwood Ladies Night Out on Thursday, June 2. Hundreds of women came out to shop the great specials offered by our local businesses, enjoy food, drink and music and win amazing prizes at the end-of-night raffle! I would like to first thank our new event manager, Dawn Mackey, ...
Brush & branch pick-up begins Sept. 12th
Collection begins in the NE and NW quadrants of Fanwood. This program is for brush & branches only! Materials are to be placed curbside by 7:00 AM on Monday, Sept. 12. SE and SW quadrants will be picked up beginning Monday, Sept. 19. Each resident will receive one pickup during their scheduled week. Branches shall ...
Facelift proposed for LaGrande Park playground
Last week, the Borough Council approved $215, 367 for an expansion and new equipment for the children’s playground at LaGrande Park. Recreation Director Bob Budiansky brought renderings and drawings of the area to Monday’s Council meeting. The project will include: An expansion of the current footprint of the playground area All new play equipment including ...
Former Fanwood Councilman Joe Higgins Dies
Mayor Colleen Mahr and the Fanwood Borough Council expressed their condolences on the passing of Joseph Higgins, a former member of the Fanwood Council who coached baseball alongside his son at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School. Mr. Higgins died on July 1 at age 75 at his home in Woodbridge, NJ. Joe was a military veteran, ...
Juneteenth Celebration 2022
This year’s Juneteenth community celebration promises to be bigger and better than ever with events and activities for all ages, but especially children and families. Held on Saturday, June 18, 2022, 1-8 PM at the Shady Rest Golf and Country Club on Jerusalem Road and Plainfield Avenue, Scotch Plains. Here are the highlights: ...
A Beautiful, Solemn Memorial Day Ceremony
Bright sunshine greeted about a hundred spectators at the Fanwood Memorial Library for the annual observance, hosted by Mayor Colleen Mahr and the Borough Council. Keynote speaker was Ralph Checchio, Vietnam veteran and longtime chairman of the Memorial Day Committee. Other participants included County Commissioner Al Mirabella, Assemblywoman Linda Carter, Scotch Plains Mayor Josh Losardo ...
Fanwood honors “lost” Marine in ceremony spearheaded by local Boy Scout
Marine Corporal Robert Wood, a casualty of the Vietnam War, was memorialized today with a sign naming a portion of Paterson Road in his honor. Wood was born in Fanwood, a fact that was lost following the war until just recently, thanks to a local Boy Scout. The new sign Michael Mahaffey, a ...
BID RESULTS: 2022 Emergency Curbside Recycling Pickup
Below are the results for the 2022 Emergency Curbside Recycling Pickup bid. Click here to view the results.