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Fanwood New Jersey
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BOROUGH NEWS

Winter Weather Advisory

A winter weather advisory is in effect from 10 PM tonight until 1 PM on Sunday. Snow is expected with total accumulations between 1 and 4 inches. Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Please allow extra travel time if you must be ...

Fanwood Man Charged with Murder for Fatal Fire

For Immediate Release December 10, 2025 Contact: Lauren Farinas, Union County Prosecutor’s Office Lauren.farinas@ucpo.org On December 10, 2025, a Fanwood man was arrested and charged with setting a fatal house fire that took place on July 25, 2025 in Fanwood, Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel and Fanwood ...

Hundreds Attend Holiday Celebration & Tree Lighting

(Fanwood, NJ) – Hundreds attended a fun and cold afternoon of holiday music, pictures with Santa and a petting zoo at the Borough’s annual Holiday Celebration and Tree Lighting at the Northside Train Station on Sunday night. Families had to preregister online for pictures with Santa Clause. Hot ...

PUBLIC NOTICES

Fanwood Council acts to keep officials’ personal info private

The Fanwood Borough Council, at its monthly agenda/work session on Monday, February 6th, passed a resolution appointing a Redaction Officer to comply with Daniel’s Law, a 2020 measure signed by Governor Phil Murphy that allows public officials to have their home addresses and other personal information removed from ...

Mayor And Council Special Budget Meeting 2/9/23

BOROUGH OF FANWOOD UNION COUNTY, NEW JERSEY MAYOR AND COUNCIL SPECIAL BUDGET MEETING   NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, in compliance with the provision of the “Open Public Meetings Act” of the State of New Jersey, N.J.S.A.10:4 et seq., specifically N.J.S.A. 10:4-8(d), the Mayor and Council of the ...

ANCHOR Tax Rebate Extended to Feb. 28

The ANCHOR program (Affordable New Jersey Communities for Homeowners and Renters), formerly the Homestead Rebate Program, provides tax rebates to NJ residents who owned or rented their home as of October 1, 2019, filed state income taxes and meet income requirements. Those who qualify may receive rebates of ...