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College Club of Fanwood-Scotch Plains Announces 2016 Scholarships

Since its inception in 1933, the College Club of Fanwood –Scotch Plains objectives have been to increase the interest of local young women in going to college, and to provide “material aid” by way of scholarships. This past May, the College Club of Fanwood –Scotch Plains awarded a total of $27,750.00 in scholarships to 10 ...

June 10th, 2016|

A wonderful Memorial Day Weekend in Fanwood!

It was a great Memorial Day Weekend in Fanwood.  Despite a forecast of rain, the sun shone down on our Memorial Day Parade. Thank you to everyone who participated in the concert, parade, and service. Thank you to John Mooney at www.tapinto.net/towns/scotch-plains-slash-fanwood for the photos.

May 30th, 2016|

Fanwood Borough Council pledges opposition to Pilgrim Pipeline

The Fanwood Borough Council recently passed a resolution pledging just under $5,000 to join a legal defense fund set up to fight the Pilgrim Pipeline, a pair of parallel pipelines that would carry crude oil 178 miles over land from Albany, NY, and Linden, NJ, and refined product back. The pipeline would run directly through ...

May 27th, 2016|

McCourt named to lead Memorial Day parade

Joe McCourt, who served as a U.S. Army lieutenant and platoon leader in the Vietnam War, has been chosen to be the grand marshal of this year's Fanwood Scotch Plains Memorial Day parade. McCourt, 70, of Scotch Plains, is active in both the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars groups at the local ...

May 27th, 2016|

Memorial Day Concert, Parade, Service are planned

Beginning with a concert on Sunday, May 29, Fanwood residents will once again pause to pay respect to the men and women who served, and those who gave their lives, in the U.S. armed forces throughout the nation’s history. This year's theme is "America, the Beautiful." The stirring song's third stanza pays tribute to the ...

May 27th, 2016|

Wear Orange Event on June 2 moves to Forest Road Park

In observance of National Gun Violence Awareness Day, Moms Demand Action Union County will hold a Wear Orange event on Thursday, June 2. The Event has been moved from the Fanwood Borough Hall Lawn to Forest Road Park. The event will be cohosted by Mayor Colleen Mahr. "I am so grateful that these smart people are working ...

May 27th, 2016|

PUBLIC NOTICE

FOR INFORMATION ONLY A Special Meeting of the Mayor and Council has been scheduled for Monday, June 6, 2016, at Fanwood Borough Hall, 75 North Martine Avenue, Fanwood, NJ, at 7 pm to consider the adoption of three ordinances and an award of contract resolution. Official action may be taken.

May 27th, 2016|

Mallory Banks presents $10,500 check to Autism New Jersey

On Tuesday, May 10, Fanwood resident Mallory Banks, 14, presented a check for $10,500 to Autism New Jersey. The money was raised during an April music festival at Fanwood's LaGrande Park. The check was presented to Ellen Schisler, Director of Development and Marketing for Autism New Jersey, a statewide network of parents and professionals seeking to better the ...

May 10th, 2016|

Over $10,000 raised at Rockin’ for Autism music festival

Beautiful spring weather, great live music and a worthy cause brought hundreds of folks to Fanwood's LaGrande Park Saturday, April 16th, for the first annual Rockin' for Autism music festival, a fundraiser for Autism New Jersey created by Mallory Banks, 14, a Fanwood resident who has raised money in the past for autism causes in ...

April 16th, 2016|

Little League season launched in Fanwood

Mayor Colleen Mahr threw out a ceremonial first pitch Saturday, April 16th, to launch the 2016 season of the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Youth Baseball League. The inaugural pitch came at LaGrande Park and capped off the daylong Rockin' for Autism music festival. It's the first time the League launched its season in Fanwood since the Scotch ...

April 16th, 2016|