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Fanwood Library Welcomes Scotch Plains Residents while SP Library is Closed

(Fanwood, NJ) -- As our neighbors and fellow members of the STELLA consortium, we want to send out a friendly reminder to Scotch Plains residents that they are especially welcome at the Fanwood Memorial Library when the Scotch Plains Library is closed but, of course, are welcome at all times! We happily take Scotch Plains ...

July 21st, 2025|

Scrap Metal and White Goods Pickup

During this weekend’s one-time bulk pickup for storm damaged items, the Borough’s contractor, Grand Sanitation, will be leaving scrap metal and white goods (refrigerators, washers, dryers, etc.) behind at the curb as these items are recyclable. Public Works will be picking up these items beginning on Monday, July 21st. If you have any questions, please ...

July 17th, 2025|

Community Notice

(Scotch Plains, NJ) -- The American Red Cross will be at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School on Wednesday, July 16 from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM to assist residents affected by this week’s storm. If you or someone you know needs shelter, supplies, or support services, please stop by. 667 Westfield Rd, Scotch Plains, NJ Wednesday ...

July 16th, 2025|

Green Team Collects 1,400 Stuffed Animals Benefiting Helpsy Recycling Programs

(Fanwood, NJ) -- The Fanwood Green Team recently collected close to 1,400 stuffed animals benefiting Helpsy recycling programs. The Green Team would like to thank their partners: Fanwood Eye Care, The Goddard School and Charles Studio as well as local Girl Scout Troops. The Fanwood Green Team is a group of citizens that work with ...

July 15th, 2025|

Storm Update

We continue to assess potential damage from last night’s storm and PSEG is aware of a few homes without power. Any remaining disabled vehicles will be removed from the roadways this morning. If you need a temporary location to charge devices, our Carriage House next to Borough Hall is available. Call our Police Department's non-emergency ...

July 15th, 2025|

TONIGHT’S COUNCIL MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELED

In consultation with the Fanwood Office of Emergency Management and the Fanwood Police Department, tonight’s meeting of the Mayor and Council is canceled due to hazardous weather conditions.

July 14th, 2025|

Flood Watch Issued Until Tonight

A flood watch has been issued for Northern New Jersey through this evening. Numerous showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain are likely this afternoon and evening. Rainfall rates of 2+ inches per hour are possible with any repetitive thunderstorm activity. A widespread 1 to 3 inches of rainfall is likely with localized rainfall totals off ...

July 14th, 2025|

Hazardous Weather Advisory

The National Weather Service has issued a weather advisory for our region from Tuesday through Thursday, July 8-10. Temperatures on Tuesday will feel like 95-99 degrees for two more days or 100-104 at any length of time. A heat advisory is effect on Tuesday from 8 am-10 pm. In addition, showers and thunderstorms could produce ...

July 8th, 2025|

Families Enjoy Fanwood’s Party in The Park Kickoff to Summer

(Fanwood, NJ) – A beautiful summer evening greeted Fanwood families who turned out for Wednesday’s kick off of summer with the annual Party in the Park at LaGrande Park following Tuesday’s postponement due to rain. Inflatables including a bouncy house and slide, a child’s play challenge course along and a fitness fun wheel, presented by ...

July 3rd, 2025|