BOROUGH NEWS
Sewer Utility 2022 Information
The Fanwood Borough Council established the Fanwood Sewer Utility (FSU) in April 2018 in order to begin the critical process of addressing ongoing support to the Borough’s aging sewer infrastructure. At that time, an annual fee for residential and commercial users was created to fund the Utility. In ...
Former Fanwood Councilman Joe Higgins Dies
Mayor Colleen Mahr and the Fanwood Borough Council expressed their condolences on the passing of Joseph Higgins, a former member of the Fanwood Council who coached baseball alongside his son at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School. Mr. Higgins died on July 1 at age 75 at his home in ...
Crosswalk law: STOP for pedestrians!
Those signs in the middle of crosswalks that say STOP FOR PEDESTRIANS IN CROSSWALK really mean it, as 89 drivers found out June 28th on Midway Avenue in Fanwood. Fanwood Police have launched an education program to remind drivers that they have to stop when pedestrians are trying ...
Party in the Park draws big crowd
Fanwood’s Party in the Park brought kids of all ages to LaGrande Park tonight with a variety of contests, fun activities, food and the first of the free summer movies. The Fanwood Recreation Commission and Director Bob Budianski worked tirelessly to bring the fun to hundreds of folks ...
PUBLIC NOTICES
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 ...
Faces of Fanwood: Maple Sugaring Enthusiast Dean Talcott
Dean Talcott is a Fanwood resident and environmentalist. Over a number of years, he has also developed a passionate interest in maple sugaring. Today, he shares with the Borough what draws him to his favorite hobby: Maple Sugaring in Fanwood by Dean Talcott Winter 2019 will be my ...
Fanwood Black History Month Special Feature – Meet Councilman William E. Populus, Jr.
In honor of Black History Month, we are highlighting important historical facts about black individuals, black-owned business, and organizations in the Scotch Plains/Fanwood area. This week, meet Mr. William E. Populus, Jr. - the first Black councilperson elected in Fanwood. Councilman Populus served multiple terms in his career on the Fanwood Borough Council; ...