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Fanwood is providing a new recycling app to residents, called Recycle Coach. The goal is to make recycling more convenient for residents, while increasing participation. The mobile application can be installed for free on tablets, smartphones and computers, making information and resources available at your fingertips. The app is customized for Fanwood and allows users ...
The College Club of Fanwood-Scotch Plains welcomes Reyer Swaak to speak on his experiences as a teenager imprisoned for four years by the Japanese Army. He will also discuss the state of mind of the Japanese before and after the end the war as well as the emergence of Third World nationalism. The program will be held on October 24 at ...
Fanwood's newest downtown business, the Fanwood Pharmacy, opened with fanfare and a ribbon cutting on Saturday, September 24, 2016. Among those cutting the ribbon were Mayor Colleen Mahr, Council members Tom Kranz and Kathy Mitchell and members of the Greater Westfield Area Chamber of Commerce, which now promotes Fanwood business. Front and center was Mitul ...
Mayor Mahr joined members of the Greater Westfield Area Chamber of Commerce on September 24, 2016, at Knit-A-Bit, a charming yarn shop celebrating their First Anniversary in Fanwood! Knit-a-Bit is located at 42 South Martine Avenue and is packed with beautiful yarns, buttons, and finished samples that are truly inspirational. Details about the shop and ...
Fanwood Mayor Colleen Mahr spent a couple hours with residents at Mara’s on Saturday, September 24 for her second “Coffee with the Mayor” event. Joined by Council President Kathy Mitchell and Councilman Tom Kranz, the Mayor discussed several topics including taxes, curbside recycling and the proposed library expansion.
It was a beautiful fall afternoon for Fanwood residents and visitors to enjoy food, music, shopping, contests, and more at Fanny Wood Day on Sunday, Sept. 18 in downtown Fanwood. Winners of the Fanwood Photography Contest were announced at the event. Congratulations to winner Al Kruper, who took both first and third; and also Brian Cook, ...
Several roadway and sidewalk improvements are underway as part of the Borough’s 2016 Capital Improvement Program. Roadway improvements to MacLennan Place and Kempshall Terrace are also scheduled to be completed by the end of October. These improvements are partially funded by a grant from Union County. Improvements include the resurfacing of the roadway, drainage improvements ...
For the seventh year in a row, Fanwood Recreation will host our community’s favorite running event… and this year, all runners are invited to reveal their true selves and come dressed as their favorite superhero! The Fanwood 5K Super Hero Run & Family Fun Run returns on Sunday, Oct. 16, at La Grande Park in ...
The Carriage House Poetry Series in Fanwood invites the public to enjoy an evening of poetry readings by Maria Mazziotti Gillan and Joe Weil on Tuesday, September 20. The free poetry performances will begin promptly at 8 p.m. in the Patricia Kuran Arts Center on Watson Road. Maria Mazziotti Gillan is the Founder/Executive Director of ...
On Monday, August 15, the Fanwood Council and Mayor Mahr named Jennifer Coppock-Huegel the "Volunteer of the Month" for August, presenting her with the traditional framed print of Fanwood's historic train station. Jennifer has been a member of the Library Board of Directors since 2011 and serves on the Board's communications subcommittee. She took part ...