BOROUGH NEWS
Fanwood Recognizes International Stuttering Awareness Day, Speakers Seek Support for Immigrant Trust Act
(Fanwood, NJ) -- Mayor Colleen Mahr and the Borough Council issued a proclamation recognizing International Stuttering Awareness Day at the Monday, October 6th Council agenda meeting. First observed in 1998, International Stuttering Awareness Day, on October 22, celebrates people around the world who stutter and brings awareness of ...
Scotch Plains and Fanwood Unite to Advance E-Bike Safety Reforms Following Tragic Accident
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – In the aftermath of a heartbreaking e-bike accident that claimed the life of a 13-year-old resident, leaders from Scotch Plains and Fanwood joined Senate President Nick Scutari and Union County officials Wednesday to call for urgent reforms to New Jersey’s e-bike regulations. The press ...
Statement from Fanwood Mayor Colleen Mahr, Borough Council and Fanwood Police Department
We are heartbroken that a young child was involved in an accident and killed this afternoon in Scotch Plains. On behalf of the Borough, we extend our deepest condolences to all that loved him and stand with his family and share their grief. We are one SPF community ...
Ellis Angel Brings Banned Books Art to Fanwood Memorial Library
Fanwood, NJ -- The Fanwood Memorial Library, Ellis Angel, a Scotch Plains-based artist and activist, and PEN America will present “The Censor's Cut: Weavings for Intellectual Freedom,” an art installation of paper weavings taken from shredded banned books. The public is invited to view the exhibit at the ...
PUBLIC NOTICES
Introduction Ordinance 2025-07-R
BOROUGH OF FANWOOD, UNION COUNTY, NEW JERSEYPUBLIC NOTICE ORDINANCE: 2025-07-R AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF FANWOOD, COUNTY OF UNION, AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY AMENDING CHAPTER 67 OF THE BOROUGH CODE FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT FEES ENUMERATED The purpose of this ordinance is to amend its ordinance on ...
Introduction Ordinance 2025-05-R
BOROUGH OF FANWOOD, UNION COUNTY, NEW JERSEYPUBLIC NOTICE ORDINANCE: 2025-05-R AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF FANWOOD, COUNTY OF UNION, AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY AMENDING CHAPTER 150 OF THE BOROUGH CODE FOR FILMS & MOTION PICTURES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that this ordinance has been finally adopted ...
Introduction Ordinance 2025-06-R
BOROUGH OF FANWOOD, UNION COUNTY, NEW JERSEYPUBLIC NOTICE ORDINANCE: 2025-06-R AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF FANWOOD, COUNTY OF UNION, AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY AMENDING CHAPTER 67 TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR PROMOTIONS WITHIN THE FANWOOD BOROUGH POLICE DEPARTMENT The purpose of this ordinance is to update Chapter ...
5/19 Meeting of Mayor and Council Canceled
Tonight's meeting of Mayor and Council has been canceled. The meeting will be rescheduled and the business carried over to a later date.