BOROUGH NEWS
Community Notice
(Scotch Plains, NJ) -- The American Red Cross will be at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School on Wednesday, July 16 from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM to assist residents affected by this week’s storm. If you or someone you know needs shelter, supplies, or support services, please stop by. ...
Meet the Fanwood Memorial Library Foundation: Supporting Our Library’s Future
The new Fanwood Memorial Library building stands as a testament towhat’s possible when a community comes together. Thanks to the vision and support ofborough leadership, dedicated staff, and generous residents, Fanwood and the surroundingcommunities now have a vibrant, state-of-the-art library designed to meet the needs of today’sfamilies. The ...
Green Team Collects 1,400 Stuffed Animals Benefiting Helpsy Recycling Programs
(Fanwood, NJ) -- The Fanwood Green Team recently collected close to 1,400 stuffed animals benefiting Helpsy recycling programs. The Green Team would like to thank their partners: Fanwood Eye Care, The Goddard School and Charles Studio as well as local Girl Scout Troops. The Fanwood Green Team is ...
Residential Bulk Waste Cleanup Application
Bulk Waste permits are now available to purchase until Sept 5. The NORTHSIDE PICK UP DATE is September 22. The SOUTHSIDE PICK UP DATE is September 29. Please see application here. If you should have any questions, please call the Public Works Department at 908-322-7404.
PUBLIC NOTICES
A message from Mayor Mahr on Sewer Utility Bills
Dear Fanwoodians, This week, I heard many voices of frustration and anger over the sewer utility bills that arrived in our mailboxes. I can assure you, the criticisms, concerns and, in some cases, pure shock over these bills hit home. My own bill increased from $143 to $600. ...
Cooling Center Now Open at Carriage House
A cooling station is available at the Carriage House, Watson Road behind Borough Hall, from 8 AM to 6 PM, now through Saturday. Those who require transportation may call the Fanwood PD non-emergency number, 908-322-5000. Don’t forget to bring any medications.
Recycling TOMORROW for King St. and Pandick Ct.
Due to paving operations on King Street, the Plainfield Municipal Utilities Authority will pick up recycling tomorrow, August 5, first thing in the morning before paving begins on both King Street and Pandick Court. It’s a good idea to remember to put your recycling out tonight to avoid ...
Recycling Center Open August 7
The Fanwood Recycling Center will be open on August 7 from 8 am to 11 am for self-service drop off of specialty recycling. In order to comply with social distancing guidelines, residents will be asked to unload materials from their vehicles by themselves. If you are unable to unload ...