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Aging Services Kiosk – Tuesday, October 21
Have questions about services for seniors or caregivers? Stop by the Fanwood Memorial Library (5 Forest Rd.) on Tuesday, October 21 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Specialists from the Union County Division on Aging & Disability Resource Connection will ...
Scotch Plains and Fanwood Unite to Advance E-Bike Safety Reforms Following Tragic Accident
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – In the aftermath of a heartbreaking e-bike accident that claimed the life of a 13-year-old resident, leaders from Scotch Plains and Fanwood joined Senate President Nick Scutari and Union County officials Wednesday to call for urgent ...
Statement from Fanwood Mayor Colleen Mahr, Borough Council and Fanwood Police Department
We are heartbroken that a young child was involved in an accident and killed this afternoon in Scotch Plains. On behalf of the Borough, we extend our deepest condolences to all that loved him and stand with his family and ...
“Almost two decades of hard work is now paying off for our citizens as we see property values rising and young families taking root in our thriving town.”
— Mayor Colleen Mahr
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Fanwood Fall Performance Series kicks off September 13!
The shows take place on Saturday evenings in the cozy listening room at the Kuran Cultural Arts Center (a.k.a. the Carriage House), on the grounds of Fanwood Borough Hall. Sept. 13 kicks off the fall season with Sarah Hodd & The Drive and Brooke Annibale. Sarah Hodd is ...
Fanny Wood Day September 14!
GET READY FOR FANNY WOOD DAY! Sunday, September 14 10AM-5PM Fanwood’s annual street fair is just around the corner! Festivities begin at 10 AM, activities include: Live Music All Day Over 20 Food Vendors Return of Pro Wrestling with Female Wrestlers *new this year* Kid's activities, games, contests and more! ...
2026 Parking Permit Sales
2026 Parking Permits will be available beginning November 1 for Fanwood residents. Non-Fanwood residents permits will be available November 15. Access the Parking Permit Portal here Click Here to View Terms and Conditions
La Grande Basketball Court Reconstruction Begins Today
Reconstruction of the La Grande Park basketball court begins today, September 12th. The Borough's contractor will begin milling the old asphalt from the basketball court today with paving scheduled for Monday, September 15th.