BOROUGH NEWS
Local Food Resources Available for Fanwood Residents Impacted by SNAP Changes
With recent disruptions to SNAP disbursements, we know many families are facing new challenges putting food on the table.If you or someone you know needs assistance, please visit the links below for a list of local food pantries and soup kitchens in the Fanwood area. FANWOOD Fanwood Presbyterian ...
Updated News Release: Forest Rd. Park Motor Vehicle Crash Investigation
(Fanwood, NJ) -- At approximately 10:00 a.m. on November 4, 2025, Fanwood Police were dispatched to Forest Road Park for a reported motor vehicle collision. Upon arrival, officers found that there were multiple victims and that a utility pole had also been struck and knocked down. Union County ...
Mayor Mahr Swears in Newest Fanwood Police Officer
(Fanwood, NJ) – Mayor Colleen Mahr administered the oath of office to Fanwood’s newest Police Officer, Eric Cartagena, at Monday’s agenda meeting. Lt. Dan Kranz, Officer in Charge of the Fanwood Police Dept., said a police officer in 2025 needs to be an “enforcer, you have to be ...
Fanwood Police Respond to Medical Call at ICE Action
(Fanwood, NJ) –Fanwood Police were dispatched to a medical call this morning at the intersection of LaGrande Avenue and Brohm Place. Upon arrival, police officers found U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents were on the scene and that a person present at the ICE action had suffered ...
PUBLIC NOTICES
REVISED Request for Quote: 2022 Services for the Borough of Fanwood
REVISED DUE DATE: 12/16/21 AT NOON The Mayor & Council of the Borough of Fanwood is soliciting written responses, through a fair and open process in accordance with N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5, to a Request for Qualification (“RFQ”), for the following services for the Borough of Fanwood. By clicking the ...
Notice for November 22, 2021 Regular Mayor & Council Meeting
BOROUGH OF FANWOOD, COUNTY OF UNION, NEW JERSEY MAYOR AND COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING OF NOVEMBER 22, 2021 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the scheduled meetings of the Mayor and Borough Council of the Borough of Fanwood, County of Union, State of New Jersey scheduled on November 1, 2021 and ...
An Important Message from PMUA
Due to equipment issues, recycling pickup may not be completed on October 28. If your recycling is not picked up, please leave your container at the curb for pickup on Friday, October 29. In addition please note that recycling pickup for the month of November has changed and ...
Important message from the Plainfield Municipal Utilities Authority (PMUA)
Due to the holiday on Monday, October 11, 2021, the PMUA will pick up the Fanwood recyclables on Saturday, October 16, 2021, instead of Thursday, October 14, 2021.