BOROUGH NEWS
Council OKs Resolution to Apply for Green Acres Grant for Forest Rd. Park
Fanwood, NJ – The Fanwood Borough Council approved a resolution at Monday night’s work session meeting to apply for a New Jersey Department (DEP) Green Acres grant for phase 2 improvements at Forest Road Park. The vote followed a public hearing. Mayor Mahr said phase one improvements, which ...
Black History Month Celebrated
The Union County Board of Commissioners is sponsoring “A Night of Jazz Celebrating Black History Month” on Thursday, February 22 at 7 pm at Union County PAC in Rahway. To register for free tickets click here.
Pet License Renewals
As a reminder to all Fanwood residents, dog and cat license registrations and renewals are now past due. All dogs and cats in the borough are required to be licensed each year as proof they have valid rabies vaccinations. Licenses may be obtained in person at the office of ...
Volunteer First Responders Receive Service Awards
The Fanwood Rescue Squad and Fanwood Fire Department honored a number of their volunteers Saturday, January 20, with awards for extraordinary service. Mayor Colleen Mahr was present and expressed Fanwood’s gratitude for their many years of service to our town. Deputy Fire Chief Dave Zawodniak, 50-year member ...
PUBLIC NOTICES
Election Registration Deadlines are Approaching
Due to COVID-19, Borough Hall remains closed to the public until further notice. The following election deadlines are approaching: May 13, 2020: Party Affiliation Deadline June 16, 2020: Voter Registration Deadline You may also choose to vote by mail. The deadline to apply for Vote by Mail for the Election ...
Vintage Fair Cancelled
The previously scheduled May 17th Vintage Fair has been cancelled.
Guidelines on Outdoor Accessory Improvements
As warmer weather arrives, the Zoning and Land Use Office has received several inquiries regarding outdoor accessory improvements such as sheds, fencing, patios, and pools. Kindly note that information on Fanwood's Municipal Land Use Code (Article 184) is readily available on the Borough's website below. Ray Sullivan, Borough ...
Rockin’ for Autism Goes Virtual on Saturday April 25
The Fifth-Annual Show Must Go On! Rockin’ For Autism will happen, no matter what. That’s the loud-and-clear message from concert organizers, announcing the signature fundraiser for autism awareness month will now be broadcast online next Saturday, April 25, from 6-9 p.m. As usual, Rockin’ for Autism promises a ...