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Fanwood New Jersey
Fanwood New Jersey

Recycling Center Open This Saturday, Nov. 1st

The Fanwood Recycling Center will be open this Saturday, November 1st from 8-11 am for Fanwood residents only to drop-off of non-curbside items. The center will be closed in December. Please see the Department of Public Works brochure for what is accepted at the center or click on the link https://fanwoodnj.org/.../FANW-2025-3007-DPW-Mailer-Web.pdf

October 30th, 2025|

Important Information for SNAP Recipients About November 2025 Benefit

The New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS) has issued an important update regarding federal programs administered by the Division of Family Development following the federal government shutdown that began on October 1, 2025. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) New Jersey has been notified by the federal government that if the shutdown continues, November 2025 ...

October 29th, 2025|

Fan Woof Day Draws Crowd to Northside Train Station

(Fanwood, NJ) -- Fan Woof Day took place Sunday, October 27 at the North Side Train Station under a bright sunny Autumn morning. The event, which is has become an annual tradition in Fanwood, featured DJ Mike playing tunes, a stuffed animal adoption table, kids activities, and a visit from Bluey and Bingo, the two ...

October 27th, 2025|

Fanwood Unveils Refurbished LaGrande Tennis Courts at Ribbon Cutting

Mayor Colleen Mahr was joined Monday night by Senate President Nick Scutari, Borough Council members, Recreation Commissioners, Borough officials and Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School athletic department representatives at a ribbon cutting marking the completion of the refurbished tennis courts at LaGrande Park. The courts were resurfaced with new nets installed along with new dual garbage/recycling ...

October 22nd, 2025|

Winter Termination Program

Please see attached note from New Jersey Dept of Community Affairs regarding stopping services from being disconnected through the State's Winter Termination program.   DCA WINTER TERMINATION PROGRAM

October 21st, 2025|

Don’t miss Fan Woof Day this Sunday!

Fan Woof Day is back this Sunday 10/26! Celebrate the Dogs of Fanwood with live music, a selfie station, an agility course, a costume parade, and so much more!! Meet Bluey and Bingo between 10:30 and 11:30 AM, and visit the AKC Museum of the Dog booth to explore dog art, programs, and make ...

October 21st, 2025|

Fanwood 5k Pizza and Family Fun Run Draws Over 900 Participants

(Fanwood, NJ) -- The Fanwood 5k Pizza and Family Fun Run took off from Borough Hall on Sunday, Oct. 19th, under beautiful blue skies and warm weather. The 1 mile Family Fun Fun began at 11 a.m. followed by the 5k at 11:30 a.m. with both races beginning and ending at Borough Hall on North ...

October 21st, 2025|

NJ American Water Emergency Repairs

NJ American Water has notified the Borough that due to repairs on a large water main in nearby Westfield, Fanwood residents may experience temporary changes in their water condition including discolored or cloudy water, low water pressure, or no water.  This condition may start today at 1:00 PM and will last for approximately 7 hours.  ...

October 14th, 2025|