BOROUGH NEWS
Fanwood Officials accept statewide planning award
Fanwood Borough officials accepted a 2021 Achievement in Planning Award from New Jersey Planning Officials, the statewide association of Planning Boards and Zoning Boards of Adjustment, during an awards breakfast on October 1 at Pines Manor in Edison, NJ. Fanwood won the award for its Station Square project, ...
First Fanwood Health Fair a Success!
Our first annual Fanwood Health Fair drew a nice crowd on Sunday, Sept. 26. Yet another beautiful day was inviting for our residents seeking info on our many fabulous health care providers and screenings for vision, balance, blood pressure, and more. Thanks to Dr. Kathy Shin, owner ...
3rd & 4th Quarter Taxes Finalized
Fanwood 3rd & 4th quarter 2021 tax amounts are now available online, as well as 1st and 2nd quarter 2022 amounts. Paper bills will follow, estimated to be in mailboxes the week of October 11. You may look up your tax payments and tax rate by clicking here, then searching for your property ...
Big crowds for Fanny Wood Day 2021!
The return of Fanny Wood Day brought a wonderful turnout to our signature street fair, missing last year because of the pandemic. Sunday’s event downtown saw the return of the Kids Zone, diverse food selections, the Union County Stage featuring live bands and Rogue the Magician, fun contests ...
PUBLIC NOTICES
Scotch Plains Fanwood Scholarship Foundation Application Now Available
The Scotch Plains Fanwood Scholarship Foundation is pleased to invite all high school seniors and college students residing in Scotch Plains and Fanwood to apply for the many scholarships available through the Foundation. Some awards are need-based, while others have different criteria for selection, such as the intent ...
Holiday Tree Lighting Highlights!
Fanwood's annual Santa arrival and Christmas tree lighting Sunday, December 2, 2018, brought out many of our families to get photos with Santa, cookies, crafts and a serenade by the fabulous Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School Chorus. Mayor Colleen Mahr lit the tree with the assistance of Santa Claus ...
Mayor Mahr Discusses Shared Services Between Municipalities
Fanwood Mayor Colleen Mahr joined neighboring mayors at a recent meeting with Governor Phil Murphy to discuss opportunities for shared services between municipalities. Mayor Mahr is a long-time advocate of cooperative agreements between towns to provide services at a cost savings for residents. This year, the mayor has ...
November Fanwood Council Meeting Highlights
Read below for some highlights of the Fanwood Borough Council meeting held on Monday, November 19th. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH is Oshanda Erb of Fanwood, Air Force reservist who was Fanwood’s representative on the committee that created the Veterans Banners across Scotch Plains and Fanwood. Oshanda joined the ...