BOROUGH NEWS
Police & Pumpkins for the Community!
Decorate a pumpkin! Have a donut and coffee! Schmooze with Fanwood’s Finest!
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
PUBLIC NOTICES
Council Meeting Highlights: February 20, 2018
At the Council Meeting on Tuesday, February 20th, several organizations and residents were recognized for their dedication and hard work in Fanwood. Pictured are the following: Former Councilman David Trumpp presented a check for $7,000 to the Fanwood Fire Company, its share of the annual Christmas tree ...
IRS Phone Scam Warning
Several residents have reported they have received calls from the United States Department of Treasury on behalf of the Internal Revenue Service, IRS regarding unpaid taxes. THIS IS A SCAM. The Fanwood Police Department wants to warn residents that the IRS never contacts anyone by phone. If you ...
Mayor Mahr Featured on Panel at New Jersey Planning Conference
On Friday, January 26, Fanwood Mayor Colleen Mahr served as a panelist on the “Who Runs the World? Girls! Power, Money, and Law” session during the New Jersey Planning Conference in New Brunswick, NJ. Mayor Mahr shared her experiences in public service, highlighting her efforts to revitalize Fanwood, ...
Mayors Unite to Press for Better Service on Raritan Valley Line
Mayor Colleen Mahr of the Borough of Fanwood is proud to announce that the Mayors Task Force of the Raritan Valley Rail Coalition (RVRC) has grown to include 26 communities along the Raritan Valley Rail line. Their common goal is to seek one-seat train service into NY Penn ...