The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for portions of northeast NJ, including Union County, beginning Saturday morning through late Saturday night. Multiple rounds of heavy showers and thunderstorms are expected Saturday into Saturday night. Peak rainfall rates are expected to be between 1.5 and 2 inches per hour. Please remain vigilant and ...

(Fanwood, NJ) – Dan Kranz was sworn to the rank of Captain of the Fanwood Police Department at Monday’s Borough Council meeting. Captain Kranz is Fanwood’s chief law enforcement officer. Kranz joined the department in 2014 after serving two years as a U.S. Capitol Police Officer. He was promoted to sergeant and then to lieutenant ...

Fanwood is looking to fill two new positions, Recreation Director (Part-Time) and Equipment Operator (DPW) Please see all employment opportunities here.

Work has begun on this summer’s road improvements project in the Borough of Fanwood. The project is funded through grant awards to the Borough and is part of ongoing efforts to maintain safe, well-functioning local infrastructure. Locations: · Waldon Road & Kyte Place · Graybar Terrace & Watson Road, between N Martine Avenue and Russell ...

(Fanwood) – The Fanwood Memorial Library joined with hundreds of towns nationwide for a community read of the Declaration of Independence on July 8th at 6 pm, commemorating the first public reading of the historic document. The date marks the anniversary of July 8, 1776, when the Declaration of Independence was first read aloud at ...

Due to the recent storm, the Department of Public Works will perform a special one-time curbside branch and storm debris pickup in all quadrants of the Borough beginning Wednesday, July 15th. Please note the department will first concentrate on roadways that are narrowed due to the debris, therefore the normal pickup route will not be ...

Please note that Scotch Plains will be paving the Hetfield Avenue Bridge, the portions that cover Scotch Plains and Fanwood, starting on or about Tuesday, July 7, the roadway will be milled, followed by paving on Wednesday, July 8. All work is weather dependent and subject to scheduling changes. The area will be closed to ...

The Borough has been in contact with PSEG as well as the Governor’s Office to relay the magnitude of what’s happened in Fanwood. A number of homes suffered extensive damage. The Construction Official went to all damaged properties and either posted notices or gave directions to the affected homeowners. There is significant damage to the ...