BOROUGH NEWS
Fanwood to Host Forum on Affordable Housing Wednesday, September 11
The Borough of Fanwood will host a public information session on affordable housing at 7 pm on Wednesday, September 11th at the Forest Park Building. A question-and-answer period will follow the presentation. The New Jersey Legislature adopted new affordable housing legislation in March of 2024. The borough’s affordable ...
The New Fanwood Memorial Library will open with special events and activities Wednesday, September 11!
UPDATE: The opening of the New Fanwood Memorial Library at 5 Forest Road is now Wednesday, September 11! Join us in celebrating the opening of the new library September 11-17 with special events and activities. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony will be held on Saturday, September 14 at 11AM. To ...
North Avenue Paving Alert
Please be advised that on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, North Avenue will be closed from Martine Avenue to Midway Avenue starting at 8:30 a.m for road resurfacing. Additionally, parts of Forest Road and Tillotson Road near the Fanwood Library will also be closed. The closure is expected to ...
Mr. Tech Opens Across from Fanwood Train Station
(Photos courtesy of John Mooney) A grand opening was held Wednesday, August 28th for Mr. Tech at 222 South Avenue, located across the street from the Fanwood Train Station. Mr. Tech owners, Eugene and Klaudia Oppido, cut the ribbon, held by Mayor Colleen Mahr. Also on hand for ...
PUBLIC NOTICES
Latest Coronavirus News for NJ Businesses
Younger People in New Jersey are Being Hospitalized for COVID-19 at Higher Rates Hospitalizations in New Jersey are up 28% over the past two weeks, state health officials said. Over that time, there has been a 31% increase in hospitalizations of those between the ages of 20 and ...
Doors of Fanwood Fundraiser by Coldwell Banker Benefits Rescue Squad
The unique and colorful front doors of Fanwood homes form the basis of an art project benefitting the Fanwood Rescue Squad in a fundraiser by local real estate agents. A poster called The Doors of Fanwood, showing the front doors of 20 Fanwood homes, is being sold by Coldwell Banker ...
Updated Vaccine Eligibility and Travel Guidelines
Eligibility Governor Murphy announced that all New Jersey residents age 16 years or older will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine effective April 19th. Travel New Jersey no longer requires quarantine or testing before/after domestic travel if you are fully vaccinated or have recovered from COVID-19 in ...
Local Groups Secure Vaccine Appointments for Seniors
The local Rotary Club and Housing With Hope are helping secure appointments for senior citizens in our area. Please see the below information and encourage everyone you know to schedule their vaccine appointment. The Fanwood-Scotch Plains Rotary Club and Housing With Hope have secured appointments with a local pharmacy ...