BOROUGH NEWS
Fanwood responders host Night Out at LaGrande Park
The Fanwood community came out in large numbers tonight to meet and mingle with their police, fire and EMS responders during the 2023 National Night Out at LaGrande Park. Founded in 1984 in suburban Philadelphia as a local town watch “night out against crime,” the National Night Out ...
Seeking Volunteers
The Borough is seeking interested volunteers to serve on Memorial Day/Vet’s Committee, Shade Tree Commission and Planning Board. Please reach out to phoynes@fanwoodnj.org if you have an interest or questions related to the committees.
Fanwood mourns the passing of Bill Lee
William Lee, who touched thousands of lives as a teacher, coach, volunteer and driving instructor, died on Saturday, July 22nd, 2023, at a rehab facility in Virginia. He was 88. Learning to drive through the Lee Driving School was a rite of passage for young men and women ...
3rd Quarter Tax Bill
Due to the delay in the receipt of a final tax rate for 2023, final property tax bills for 2023 have not been mailed. Once we receive the new tax rate you will receive your bill. The due date for 3rd quarter taxes remains August 1, BUT due ...
PUBLIC NOTICES
Hometown Hero Banner Program
St. Bartholomew the Apostle Church, in partnership with the Township of Scotch Plains, the Borough of Fanwood, American Legion Post 209 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10122, is continuing the Banner Program and is seeking to honor our local Veterans and those currently serving in the United ...
Easter Egg Hunt is April 4th
On Saturday, April 4, Forest Road Park will host Fanwood’s annual Easter Egg Hunt, which will begin eggs-actly at 10 a.m. The rain date is April 11, same time and place. All children 10 and under are invited to meet the Easter Bunny and join the fun! Over ...
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 ...