BOROUGH NEWS
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 ...
Hundreds Turned Out For FanJam
On Saturday, September 11th from 11 – 7, The community came together in Fanwood’s LaGrande Park for the first major local event since New Jersey lifted Covid restrictions. The date is also special because it marks the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attacks. In addition to the ...
Flooding & Storm Resources
TROPICAL STORM IDA RESOURCES/FEMA ASSISTANCE New Jersey Survivors Affected by the Remnants of Hurricane Ida Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance-UNION COUNTY NOW INCLUDED! Union County has now been added to the counties included in FEMA’s disaster designation! New Jersey homeowners and renters affected ...
Storm Debris Pickup Set for Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021
The Borough of Fanwood’s contractor, Regional Industries, will be in the Borough on Saturday, September 11th to pick up storm-damaged household items. The contractor anticipates completing this one-time, town-wide pickup in one day. Residents are asked not to park near the piles of debris so the contractor may ...
PUBLIC NOTICES
Holiday Celebration & Tree Lighting Highlights!
This year, residents of Fanwood joined together to kick off the Holiday season on the front lawn of the Fanwood train station for the annual Holiday Celebration & Tree Lighting! The line to meet Santa stretched through the parking lot and children of all ages were able to ...
Small Business Saturday in Fanwood: November 25th
Saturday, November 25th is Small Business Saturday! Help support your local small businesses by patronizing their store locations and begin your holiday shopping. Many of Fanwood's local businesses will be offering special discounts and promotions on Small Business Saturday, so keep an eye out on our website and ...
Santa Parade in Fanwood!
The beloved Santa Parade through Fanwood brought awe and smiles across town on Saturday, December 16th. A coating of snow brought an extra holiday touch to our annual tradition which goes back some 50 years. With his helpers from the Fire Department, Rescue Squad and PBA Local 123, ...
Fanwood Police Officer Joins NJ Law Enforcement Team in Puerto Rico, Finds Misery and Optimism
(Fanwood, NJ)-- Like many other visitors to post-hurricane Puerto Rico, Fanwood Police Officer Elliott Bernard says the images you see on TV and online simply don’t capture the enormity of the damage, even two months after the storm. Roads with giant fissures, downed utility poles, epic food and ...