BOROUGH NEWS
The Halloween Parade and Costume Contest are back!
It's back with all the fun of past years. Safety precautions in place.
Residents chat with the Mayor at the Larder
Mayor Colleen Mahr made herself available for a couple hours on Friday, October 22, 2021, to anyone who wanted to discuss issues, ask questions or just chat. The event, held at the Fanwood Larder grocery story on Martine Avenue, attracted several dozen residents who discussed various issues with ...
Westfield Home Invasion Suspect Arrested
Fanwood Police announced the arrest of a man suspected in the home invasion and sexual assault in Westfield on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. The arrest came after an intense collaboration among Westfield, Fanwood and Scotch Plains PD and the Union County Prosecutor's Officer. Details here
Coffee with a Cop!
Fanwood Police Director Mike Bramhall hosted “Coffee With A Cop” this morning at the Railside Café, South and Martine Avenues. The Director, Officer in Charge Lt. Dan Kranz, and several other Fanwood police officers made themselves available to answer questions from residents, buy them coffee or just have ...
PUBLIC NOTICES
Fanwood December 2018 Council Meeting Highlights
The Fanwood Borough Council hosted its last Mayor and Council Meeting on Monday, December 17. To close out the year, Mayor Mahr and the Council members honored a few leaders within the community. Councilman Molenaar Retires His Position The Mayor and Council bid a heartfelt farewell ...
Friends of Fanwood Library Add MoMA & BBG to MuseumPass
Just in time for the holidays, library cardholders in Fanwood and Scotch Plains can borrow free passes to the Museum of Modern Art and the Brooklyn Botanical Garden. The MoMA pass admits five people for free and allows three additional visitors to enter for $5 each. The pass ...
Phone Scam Alert!
Several residents have reported they have received calls from the U.S. Social Security Administration, regarding their social security benefits. One resident reported the caller stated that there would be “disciplinary measures taken if she did not assist them.” THIS IS A SCAM. The Social Security Administration never contacts ...
Mayor Mahr Meets with Union County Mayors to Discuss Local Topics
Fanwood Mayor Colleen Mahr and several Union County Mayors met recently to discuss topics and issues facing towns, as well as explore opportunities to share services regionally. Topics included affordable housing and the pending legislation to legalize cannabis. Michael Darcy, Executive Director of NJ League of Municipalities, joined ...