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Fanwood New Jersey
Fanwood New Jersey

Mayor’s statement on migrants transported to Fanwood train station

Statement by Mayor Colleen Mahr January 1, 2024 It has come to my attention that over the New Year’s weekend, Fanwood was one of several New Jersey municipalities where buses presumably carrying migrants from Texas arrived so they could be loaded onto trains to New York. The New Jersey Governor’s office, in remarks to the ...

January 1st, 2024|

Fanwood Reorganization meeting Jan. 3, 2024

The public is invited to the annual Reorganization meeting of the Borough of Fanwood and swearings-in of Mayor Colleen Mahr and Councilmen Jeff Banks and Anthony Carter January 3rd, 2024 at 5:30 PM. The meeting will also be carried live on Community TV and Facebook. Reception to follow at Darby Road Public House 450 Park ...

December 26th, 2023|

Planning Board Meeting Cancelled 12/13/23

LEGAL NOTICE Meeting Cancellation The Planning Board of the Borough of Fanwood has canceled the December 13, 2023, virtual Regular meeting previously scheduled for 7:00 PM. All matters will be carried to the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Planning Board, to be held virtually on January 17, 2024 session at 7:00 PM. The meeting ...

December 13th, 2023|

Holiday traffic reminders from Fanwood PD

Some timely reminders to school zone drivers and pedestrians during the holiday season: Crossing Guards are at various intersections in town. Please be patient as their job is to ensure the safety of pedestrians and not to direct traffic. Please be vigilant when they are in crosswalks. Police officers will continue to be in school ...

December 5th, 2023|

Simulated Crash Drives “Good Decisions” Message

There was an awful drunk driving accident at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School the morning of November 16th, 2023, but it was staged to simulate the damage, grief and death that result from poor decisions behind the wheel. Scotch Plains EMTs “treat” unresponsive patient First responders raced to the scene on Happle Court where ...

November 17th, 2023|

Board of Ed Survey

SCOTCH PLAINS – FANWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOLS Dear Scotch Plains-Fanwood Community, Our schools are most successful when we all share ideas and are engaged; it’s why we value and listen to the community’s input, especially on important decisions that affect our students and residents. The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education is in the early stages ...

November 16th, 2023|

Blue Envelope Program

The Fanwood Police Department joins departments across New Jersey in the Blue Envelope program. For those interested in a Blue Envelope should email Adrianne Relford at arelford@fanwoodnj.org. For more information click here.

November 7th, 2023|

4th Quarter Tax Bill

The last day to pay 4th quarter taxes will be Friday, November 10th. Please note Borough Offices ARE open on November 10th.

November 3rd, 2023|

2024 RFQ – RFQ For The 2024 Period

PUBLIC NOTICE The Mayor & Council of the Borough of Fanwood is soliciting written responses, through a fair and open process in accordance with N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5, to a Request for Qualification (“RFQ”), for the following services for the Borough of Fanwood: Appraisal Services Architect/Historical Architect Auditor Services Bond Counsel Borough Attorney Conflict Attorney Cybersecurity Services ...

October 26th, 2023|