BOROUGH NEWS
Fanwood Awarded $70,000 Grant for Firefighter Turnout Coats and Pants
(Fanwood, NJ)—The Borough of Fanwood has been awarded a $70,000 grant award from the NJ Department of Community Affairs (DCA) American Rescue Plan (ARP) Grant Fund to purchase 15 sets of turnout coats and pants for the borough’s volunteer fire department. The grant supports regional and local firefighter ...
Fanwood Celebrates Women Owned Businesses
This week in recognition of Women’s History Month we celebrate these women-owned businesses in Fanwood: Helen Ling of Enchantments Lori Flowers of Scotchwood Florist (pictured above) Dr. Kathy Shin of Fanwood Eye Care Dana Califano and Nicole Russo of The Blowout Lab Jennifer Cai of Fanwood Day ...
The College Club of Fanwood-Scotch’s Plains celebrates its 91st Anniversary!
Pictured From left to right: Laurie Chichester, Vice President; Barbara Catterall, Co-Recording Secretary; Joanne Sheffield, Treasurer; Joan Skubish, Co-President; Jean Naugle, Co-President; Dorothy Lusk, Co-Director; Mary Ball Cappio, Corresponding Secretary In February of 1933, Miss Lillian Virginia Hope brought 10 other college women together at her home on ...
PUBLIC NOTICES
An Updated Message About Coronavirus from New Jersey American Water
The following is a statement from American Water: At American Water, the health and safety of our customers, communities, and employees is our top priority. We provide an essential service that is critically important and much like many other companies in the U.S., and across the globe, American ...
Borough Offices closed tonight, March 12
Please be advised that the Borough of Fanwood offices are closed tonight, March 12. We apologize for any inconvenience.
March 17 Carriage House Reading Cancelled
In view of the coronavirus situation (the many related phone calls we’ve received, the NJ State of Emergency, school closings, and CDC recommendations to limit large audience gatherings) we have decided to cancel the March 17 Carriage House Poetry reading. With an abundance of concern for everyone’s well-being, ...
Barbershop Chorus Coming to Fanwood Museum
On Sunday, April 5 at 2 p.m. the Fanwood Historic Preservation Commission will present The Jerseyaires, a barbershop chorus from Rahway, NJ. The show will be held at the Fanwood Museum, which is housed on the first floor of the historic railroad station on North Avenue. The Jerseyaires ...