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We are very sad to announce that Mr. Alan Ebersole, a resident who was part of the fabric of Fanwood for over 60 years, passed away in his home this week at the age of 94. Mr. Ebersole was to be honored as a Grand Marshal in the upcoming Memorial Day parade. As a World ...
The Knights of Columbus 42nd annual awards night for public safety responders in Scotch Plains and Fanwood has recognized several of Fanwood's first responders. Awards were presented by Seth McQuillan, Grand Knight. The Knights of Columbus Father John Nelligan Council is based at St. Bartholomew the Apostole Church, Scotch Plains, NJ, and gives these awards every ...
Union County Clerk Joanne Rajoppi is pleased to announce that Vote-By-Mail ballots will be available beginning on Monday, May 1 for the 2017 Primary Election. This year’s Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, June 6. Vote-By-Mail helps to ensure that every Union County voter can participate in this important primary. To receive a Vote-by-Mail ...
Free CPR classes for our community! The Fanwood Rescue Squad is pleased to offer free CPR classes for Fanwood and Scotch Plains residents during EMS Week, beginning Saturday, May 20th, 2017. CPR, with the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED), remains an important tool for citizens to help give unresponsive people a second chance ...
Clean Community Day has become a rite of spring in Fanwood. Not only does it generate community spirit and volunteerism, but also it makes a tangible contribution to the community by removing tons of litter. This event provides an instructive experience for participating children on the importance of recycling and keeping their environment clean. This ...
The Elizabethtown Gas Terrill Road Project is scheduled to begin on Monday, April 24 on Carsam Street and will continue to run through the summer. A representative from Elizabethtown Gas attended the Borough council meeting on March 21 to update the Borough on the gas main replacement projects taking place in Fanwood. The project includes replacing and ...
Fanwood Mayor Colleen Mahr presented proclamations and resolutions to several noteworthy Fanwood residents during the April 17th regular meeting of the Mayor and Council. Dale Flowers, owner of the Scotchwood Florist flower shop in town, was honored for his many years on the Planning Board, a position from which he retired ...
The Fanwood Borough Council passed an ordinance during Tuesday's Regular Council Meeting on April 17 that allows regular trash collection once a week instead of the previously mandatory twice a week. The Council believes the change may save residents some money if they only require once-a-week trash pickup. Those who require twice a week pick up ...
Help us make a great community service possible! The Fanwood Rescue Squad is a volunteer organization that has provided our local community free emergency medical services since 1948. In May, in coordination with EMS month, the Rescue Squad offers free CPR classes to a limited number of residents. This is an expensive undertaking for us ...
Fanwood's Annual Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by the Fanwood Recreation Commission was held on Saturday, April 8 and was proven to be a great success! Saturday morning was beautiful and filled with spring air. Children of all ages participated in the event, including hunting for eggs, winning prizes and participating in contests. There was a visit ...