BOROUGH NEWS
Volunteers bring Fanwood Pollinator and Monarch Butterfly gardens to life
Sandy Redder at the Monarch garden The beauty of nature is helped along in a big way by volunteers in Fanwood, specifically members of the Fanwood Environmental Commission and helpers who’ve been planting, weeding, and watering gardens around Borough Hall. “The Pollinator Garden provides the basic ...
Free Summer Movie Series Starts June 29
Fanwood Recreation is pleased to announce that the Free Summer Movie Series will return to La Grande Park this summer. The summer series will kick off with the Party in the Park on June 29th from 6 - 8:30 pm, followed by a screening of Aladdin. Each Tuesday ...
Party In The Park Returns to La Grande Park
Fanwood Recreation is excited to kick off our Free Summer Movie Series in La Grande Park with the Party in the Park on Tuesday June 29th from 6 - 8:30pm. The party will offer family fun for all ages including music, food, inflatables, arts & crafts, and other ...
Scotch Plains/Fanwood Community turns out for first Juneteenth celebration
(Scotch Plains, NJ)--The first Juneteenth community celebration sprang to life in Scotch Plains Saturday, June 19, 2021, with a spectrum of events celebrating the end of slavery in the U.S. and a restating of racial equity goals going forward. The mayors and councils of Scotch Plains and Fanwood ...
PUBLIC NOTICES
IRS PHONE SCAM
The Internal Revenue Service reminded taxpayers to be careful with continuing aggressive phone scams as criminals pose as IRS agents in hopes of stealing money. These continuing phone calls remain a major threat to taxpayers and remain on the annual IRS "Dirty Dozen" list of tax scams for ...
2018 Annual Easter Egg Hunt Highlights!
A bright, brisk day greeted hundreds of Fanwood children and their parents for the annual Easter Egg Hunt at Forest Road Park Saturday, March 31st.. More than 1,800 eggs filled with candy and prizes were scattered around the park in areas designated by age groups. It was all ...
FRIENDS of the Library Membership Drive!
One hundred new or renewing members by July 4th. This is the goal set by the Friends of Fanwood Memorial Library Membership Committee for 2018. Progress in the Growing Friends campaign will be indicated on the 9-foot-tall sunflower that Fanwood artist Jean Rosen has designed for the library ...
Council Meeting Highlights: March 19, 2018
At the Council Meeting on Monday, March 19th, local organizations and residents were recognized for their dedication and hard work in Fanwood. Mayor Colleen Mahr presented a proclamation for Girl Scout Week to girls from Troops 40370 and 40777, along with Julie Murphy, a member of the Fanwood-Scotch ...