BOROUGH NEWS
Fanwood COVID and Monkeypox Update
As of Sept. 8, 2022, from our local health authority, the Westfield Regional Health Department: This week Union County is showing low covid activity. There were 34 cases reported during the month of August (down from 61 in July). The rate of transmission remains below 1, at ...
Daniel Hudspith sworn-in as newest Fanwood police officer
Daniel Hudspith was sworn in tonight as a Fanwood police officer at the Borough Council’s monthly agenda meeting. The oath of office was administered by Council President Anthony Carter. Officer Hudspith’s fiancé, Tiffany Taylor, held the bible. Hudspith, a resident of the Long Valley area of Washington Township, ...
Fanwood loves trees and its Tree City USA designation
Fanwood has once again been certified in the Tree City USA program for its continued care of trees, planting new trees and educational programs. The Tree City USA flag was unfurled at today’s Arbor Day celebration in Carriage House Park. Co-chair Joanne Muoio announces events The ...
Volunteers help clean up Fanwood, receive reusable grocery bags
The Fanwood Earth Day community cleanup returned after a two-year absence. A nice turnout of volunteers dispersed across town to the public thoroughfares and parks to pick up trash. Mayor Colleen Mahr and Public Works Director Clint Dicksen hosted the event, along with the Clean Community Committee and ...
PUBLIC NOTICES
2020 Primary Election Deadlines
With Primary Election Day just a few months away, residents are reminded to be mindful of these important dates. Residents can check their voter status and find more election information at unioncountyvotes.com. Wednesday, Apr 8 – Last day to file Party Declaration Forms to change political party ...
Local Fanwood-Scotch Plains Couple Ties the Knot
Happy Valentines Day Fanwood! Recently Mayor Colleen Mahr had the honor of officiating a very special wedding for longtime local residents Luba Diakoff Schnable and Harry (Skip) Ungar. The couple was married on Saturday, December 28, 2019, at home in front of the fireplace. Luba 91, a Graduate ...
The US Census is Hiring
The U.S. Census Bureau is Hiring in Our Area! Are you looking for ways to help your community? The U.S. Census Bureau is currently hiring temporary positions for the 2020 Census in our area. All 2020 Census jobs are temporary. The largest number of positions available are for ...
Board of Elections Seeks Poll Workers
Civic Opportunity for Union County Residents Includes $200 Stipend Union County, NJ – Union County residents seeking an opportunity to help during the 2020 Presidential election cycle can apply to become poll workers this year. All poll workers must attend a mandatory training session and will earn a ...