BOROUGH NEWS
State Announces Public Hearings on Draft of NJ Development and Redevelopment Plan, Infrastructure Needs Assessment
(Trenton, NJ) -- The State Planning Commission will conduct six public hearings to receive testimony on the draft final New Jersey State Development and Redevelopment Plan and the draft Infrastructure Needs Assessment. Virtual hearings will be held on the following dates: Tuesday, October 14, at 6 pm; Wednesday, ...
Fanwood Memorial Library and Fanwood Memorial Library Foundation Dedicate Quraishi Family Community Room in Honor of Late Dr. Nisar Quraishi
FANWOOD, NJ - As Fanwood Memorial Library approaches the one-year anniversary of its new building next month, members of the community gathered on Saturday, August 16, to dedicate the Quraishi Family Community Room in memory of Dr. Nisar A. Quraishi, a beloved longtime physician and resident of Fanwood. ...
Fanwood Police Officer Opening
The Fanwood Police Department is accepting resumes for a fully certified police officer position. Please email resumes to police@fanwoodnj.org. Scan the QR code for full details on policeapp.com.
La Grande Park Tennis Courts Reconstruction Project to Begin Monday, August 25th With Completion by October
(Fanwood, NJ) -- The Borough is pleased to announce the start of the La Grande Park tennis courts reconstruction project, which is funded through a grant secured by Mayor Colleen Mahr and the Borough Council with the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs. The Borough’s contractor anticipates beginning ...
PUBLIC NOTICES
Cooling Center at Carriage House
A cooling station has been created at the Carriage House attached to Borough Hall from August 24th (Tuesday) until August 27th (Friday) 8 am-6 pm due to the extreme heat. The address is 75 N. Martine Avenue. Please let us know that you’re coming so we can ensure ...
Fanwood’s Station Square wins statewide planning award
Fanwood’s Station Square townhouse project has won a 2021 Achievement in Planning Award from New Jersey Planning Officials, the statewide association of Planning Boards, and Zoning Boards of Adjustment. The 35-unit development by Landmark Companies is located at 2nd Street and LaGrande Avenue. This project finished off the ...
FIRST ALERT SIGN-UPS
All Fanwood residents are urged to sign up for Union County First Alert, now administered by Everbridge. The First Alert system sends emails and/or texts about the weather, local street closures, police information, and other important messages. You can choose which towns in Union County you want to ...
Sewer cleanings to begin
Dear Residents, ON OR ABOUT AUGUST 18-September 18, The Borough of Fanwood, in a joint shared service agreement with the PARSA, will be cleaning the sanitary sewers in your neighborhood. PARSA is the Plainfield Area Regional Sewerage Authority, and it is responsible for treating Fanwood’s sewerage. They also ...