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
March 2019 Council Meeting Recap
Katie Wilbur, a third grader at McGinn Elementary, was Mayor for a Day and presided with Mayor Colleen Mahr. Katie read the Open Public Meetings Act at the beginning of the meeting and several other proclamations. Girl Scouts from Troops 40105 and 40547 presented Girl Scout cookies to ...
Council resolution calls for return of off-peak “one-seat ride” service to Penn Station
On March 18, the Fanwood Borough Council passed a resolution calling for the restoration of off-peak "one-seat ride" train service on the Raritan Valley Line. The resolution urges Governor Phil Murphy, DOT Commissioner Gutierrez-Scaccetti and state legislators to support the immediate restoration of the one-seat ride service ...
Planning Board Meeting Cancellation – 3/20/19
FOR INFORMATION ONLY LEGAL NOTICE: Meeting Cancellation The Planning Board of the Borough of Fanwood has canceled the March 20, 2019 agenda meeting previously scheduled for 7:30 PM at Fanwood Borough Hall, Mayor and Council Chambers, 75 North Martine Avenue, Fanwood, NJ at 7:30 PM. The following ...
Register for Spring/Summer Kids and Seniors Recreation Programs!
Offering more than 40 programs, Fanwood Recreation's Summer schedule is busier than ever! Sports, Academic Enrichment, Arts & Crafts, Science & Technology, Ponies and more—there's a program to indulge just about every child's interests! Plus, the always popular Summer Park Program and Tweens & Teens Travel Camp are ...