Since its inception in 1933, the College Club of Fanwood –Scotch Plains objectives have been to increase the interest of local young women in going to college, and to provide “material aid” by way of scholarships. To date the College Club has awarded approximately $630,000 in scholarships. This past May, the College Club of Fanwood ...

Mayor Colleen Mahr of the Borough of Fanwood has announced that she will be joining the Climate Mayors (a.k.a. Mayors National Climate Action Agenda) network. Climate Mayors is a network of nearly 200 U.S. mayors representing over 50 million Americans, working together to strengthen local efforts for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and supporting efforts for ...

Parents Who Host Lose the Most is a program which the Scotch Plains - Fanwood Municipal Alliance Committee (MAC) is utilizing to bring awareness to teens and parents about the consequences of hosting teen drinking parties. The campaign is designed to educate parents regarding the risks—legal and otherwise—of serving alcohol at teen parties. A few ...

The Fanwood Police Department is now offering a meetup spot for internet transactions. Safely conduct your internet exchanges at the Fanwood Police Department's Meetup Spot located at FANWOOD POLICE DEPARTMENT, 75 North Martine Avenue, Fanwood, NJ. Outside of police headquarters, 24 hour surveillance. In an effort to protect buyers and sellers and ensure that all exchanges ...

A Fanwood family’s hard work and dedication in supporting people with autism came to a crescendo tonight when they presented a check for $13,500 to Autism New Jersey at an event at Sheelen’s Crossing on South Avenue. The proceeds from April’s Rockin For Autism fair in Fanwood, along with additional online donations, totaled $13,500 and ...

The Borough of Fanwood, Chief Richard Trigo and members of the Fanwood Police Department want to extend our most sincere condolences and sympathy to the Tarentino Family, the Summit Police Department and to the City of Summit on the loss of Officer Matthew Tarentino. You will be in our thoughts. May he rest in peace.

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 ...