BOROUGH NEWS
Update on COVID-19 – April 20, 2020
A Message from Mayor Mahr Earlier today, the state reported another 3,528 confirmed COVID-positive test results, bringing the statewide total to 88,806. The current total in Union County is 9,972 and in Fanwood, we now have 56 confirmed cases. Unfortunately, two more Chelsea residents have passed from COVID-19, both with underlying conditions. The Westfield Regional Health Department ...
Rockin’ for Autism Goes Virtual on Saturday April 25
The Fifth-Annual Show Must Go On! Rockin’ For Autism will happen, no matter what. That’s the loud-and-clear message from concert organizers, announcing the signature fundraiser for autism awareness month will now be broadcast online next Saturday, April 25, from 6-9 p.m. As usual, Rockin’ for Autism promises a ...
Update on COVID-19 – April 17, 2020
A Message from Mayor Mahr Earlier today the state reported another 3,250 positive COVID-19 cases, bringing the statewide total to 78,460. The current total in Union County is 8,429 per the state tracking. Fanwood numbers remain unchanged. Despite these hard times we’re sharing, it is incredible to see the ...
Information for the April 20 Mayor & Council Meeting
On Monday, April 20 at 7 pm, the Fanwood Council will meet for our regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting will be open to the public via telephone conference. We encourage the public to participate electronically. To download instructions on attending the meeting, please click here.
PUBLIC NOTICES
Fanwood honors three World War II veterans as Memorial Day Grand Marshals
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 ...
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 ...