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Although the weather caused the annual Memorial Day parade to be cancelled, it held off long enough for officials from Fanwood and Scotch Plains to honor our fallen service men and women at the Fanwood Memorial Library. Mayor Colleen Mahr spoke of how important it is to celebrate and honor those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for ...
The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders announced the third annual Union County Infrastructure and Municipal Aid matching grants have been awarded to all 21 municipalities for a total of $1.5 million, mainly targeting road resurfacing. Fanwood was among the recipients, receiving $55,000 for use of the Roadway Improvement Project. “Union County is a key ...
The Union County Prosecutor’s Office and members of the Fanwood and Scotch Plains police departments participated in a community forum focused on ways to reverse the growing trend of heroin and opioid abuse in the area, acting Union County Prosecutor Grace H. Park, Fanwood Police Chief Richard Trigo, and Scotch Plains Police Chief Ted Conley. The ...
At the Council meeting on Monday, May 22, Mayor Mahr and Council members honored some of the community residents in the area. Mayor Mahr acknowledged the Memorial Day Grand Marshals for this year's parade, honoring Ed Miller, Joe Nagy and the son of Alan Ebersole who passed away recently. The Fanwood Volunteer of the Month ...
The Fanwood Environmental Commission will welcome back a herd of goats from Green Goats in Rhinebeck, NY, to graze in the 8 1/4 acres of the Fanwood Nature Center for a 4 week period. This season the goats will feast on new invasive plant growth before their roots can take hold. The Fanwood Nature Center ...
The Borough of Fanwood is honored to announce the groundbreaking of Lightbridge Academy. The former Sun Tavern, at 15 South Avenue in Fanwood, has begun its transition into a daycare center. Franchise business owners Vishal and Bhavna Ajwani are proud owners. The location's parent company, Lightbridge Academy, is a long-standing family business based in Iselin. ...
The Fanwood Performance Series is a non-profit music series whose mission is to promote the arts in Fanwood and our surrounding towns. The series brings in national touring acts that cut across all genres of music including jazz, folk, bluegrass, classical, blues and singer/songwriter. Stay in the know with performance dates and details of all ...
Union County residents are invited to a free workshop on fighting phone scams, online schemes and mail fraud at the Cranford Community Center, 220 Walnut Avenue in Cranford on Wednesday, May 24 from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. The “Fight the Scammers!” event is open to the public on a drop-in basis. No pre-registration is ...
Joe Nagy, Edward Miller and the late Alan Ebersole will be honored as the 2017 Memorial Day Parade Grand Marshals. Memorial Day is a signature holiday in Fanwood and this year is no exception, as the borough will honor our fallen heroes with a concert, parade and solemn observances. In collaboration with Scotch Plains, the ...
Legislators, elected officials, transportation professionals and the public are invited to the next meeting of the Raritan Valley Rail Coalition on Monday, May 15, starting at 6 p.m. at the Cranford Community Center. The address for the Cranford Community Center is 220 Walnut Ave., Cranford, NJ 07016. Parking is available behind the community center in ...
