Borough Hall: 908.322.8236

Borough Hall: 908.322.8236

Fanwood New Jersey
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Important Update on COVID-19- March 27, 2020

A Message from Mayor Mahr As we come to the end of our second week of living our “new normal,” I think I speak for so many of us in saying we are glad to see the weekend again. Our lives and daily routines have been turned upside down and we all are trying to ...

March 27th, 2020|

The Office of Vital Statistics will remain staffed

THE OFFICE OF VITAL STATISTICS WILL STILL BE STAFFED. IF YOU NEED A COPY OF A  BIRTH CERTIFICATE, MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE OR DEATH CERTIFICATE (PERTAINING TO EVENTS THAT OCCURRED IN THE BOROUGH OF FANWOOD)  PLEASE CALL 908-322-8236 EXT 126 or 120 FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO GET THESE RECORDS WHILE WE ARE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC. ...

March 16th, 2020|

COVID-19 Borough Update #2 March 15, 2020

As we continue to work through the ongoing concerns and blunt the spread of the coronavirus, COVID-19, Mayor Colleen Mahr and the Borough of Fanwood will be providing updates on a regular basis. We encourage residents to check our website and social media for regular updates, our newsletter and tune into Fanwood's Public Access television ...

March 15th, 2020|

An Updated Message About Coronavirus from New Jersey American Water

The following is a statement from American Water: At American Water, the health and safety of our customers, communities, and employees is our top priority. We provide an essential service that is critically important and much like many other companies in the U.S., and across the globe, American Water has established coronavirus preparedness plans. To ...

March 13th, 2020|

March 17 Carriage House Reading Cancelled

In view of the coronavirus situation (the many related phone calls we’ve received, the NJ State of Emergency, school closings, and CDC recommendations to limit large audience gatherings) we have decided to cancel the March 17 Carriage House Poetry reading.  With an abundance of concern for everyone’s well-being, this decision comes after much consideration and ...

March 11th, 2020|

Barbershop Chorus Coming to Fanwood Museum

On Sunday, April 5 at 2 p.m. the Fanwood Historic Preservation Commission will present The Jerseyaires, a barbershop chorus from Rahway, NJ. The show will be held at the Fanwood Museum, which is housed on the first floor of the historic railroad station on North Avenue. The Jerseyaires have entertained music lovers for more than ...

March 11th, 2020|

Union County Voters Advised on Vote-by-Mail during COVID-19 Outbreak

Union County Clerk Joanne Rajoppi advised voters at risk to plan ahead and use a Vote-by-Mail ballot to participate in the upcoming Primary Election, in accordance with guidance from health officials regarding the coronavirus COVID-19. “Persons at risk are being advised to avoid crowded situations and maintain social distance,” said Ms. Rajoppi. “With the outbreak ...

March 10th, 2020|

Hometown Hero Banner Program

St. Bartholomew the Apostle Church, in partnership with the Township of Scotch Plains, the Borough of Fanwood, American Legion Post 209 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10122, is continuing the Banner Program and is seeking to honor our local Veterans and those currently serving in the United States Armed Forces. The Banner Program Phase ...

March 10th, 2020|

Easter Egg Hunt is April 4th

On Saturday, April 4, Forest Road Park will host Fanwood’s annual Easter Egg Hunt, which will begin eggs-actly at 10 a.m. The rain date is April 11, same time and place. All children 10 and under are invited to meet the Easter Bunny and join the fun! Over a thousand eggs filled with all sorts ...

March 9th, 2020|