BOROUGH NEWS
Update on COVID-19 – April 5, 2020
A Message from Mayor Mahr Tonight, I invite all Fanwood households to leave an extra light on to show our support and gratitude for medical teams, first responders, mail and delivery workers, pharmacy grocery, and restaurant workers, teachers and child care workers, government employees, gas station attendants and ...
Update on COVID-19 – April 3, 2020
A Message from Mayor Mahr This Sunday, April 5th I invite all Fanwood households to leave an extra light on to show our support and gratitude for medical teams, first responders, mail and delivery workers, pharmacy grocery, and restaurant workers, teachers and child care workers, government employees, gas ...
Update on COVID-19 – April 2, 2020
A Message from Mayor Mahr Pastor Chris Morante of Evangel Church in Scotch Plains has begun offering Boxes of Hope to all those impacted by the virus. These boxes include all sorts of supplies and hygiene kits are being delivered all over town, and are a solemn reminder ...
Update on COVID-19 – April 1, 2020
A Message from Mayor Mahr By now all Fanwood households should have received their 2020 Census invitations. It is vital that everyone respond to the Census. More than ever, current events demonstrate how important it is to know where Americans reside in order to best allocate federal resources ...
PUBLIC NOTICES
Rail Coalition Meeting to Feature Updates on One Seat Ride, Hudson River Tunnel, Penn Station & Other Projects
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 ...
Fanwood receives Union County Means Green Community Garden Grant
The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders recently awarded nine different municipalities with the 2017 Union County Means Green Community Garden Grant. Fanwood's Borough Hall Pollinator and Butterfly Garden has received a grant that will help provide donations of fresh produce to those in need as well as education, recreation, ...
Fanwood photographer hosts Photography Exhibit
Fanwood resident Sherman Feller will be producing his own photo exhibit at the Scotch Plains Public Library from May 13 through June 10. His exhibit, titled Beaches, includes many photos that were taken by Feller during his travels both domestically and abroad since his retirement in 1999. Included in this exhibit ...
Arbor Day 2017
Fanwood's annual Arbor Day observance took place Friday, April 28, in Carriage House Park. The annual observance is a program of the Fanwood Shade Tree Commission, which recruits the Park Middle School Environmental Club to present a short program in honor of Arbor Day. This year is the ...