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Holiday Vendor Sale, Sunday, Nov. 2nd
Come to the Holiday Vendor Pop-Up & Craft Fair this Sunday, Nov. 2nd from 10 am-4 pm at the south side Fanwood Train Station parking Lot. This event will feature gourmet food trucks, and live music throughout the day. It's ...
Youth Day at the Fanwood Nature Center
Join us on Saturday, November 1st from 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM for a fun-filled day for the whole family! Enjoy hands-on activities for all ages, including bird feeder making, a scavenger hunt, and much more. Come explore nature, get ...
Walk with the Mayors
Join the Mayors of Scotch Plains and Fanwood, along with the Green Teams and the Mayor’s Wellness Campaign, for a community walk on Saturday, November 1 at 9:00 AM at Kramer Manor Park in Scotch Plains. For more information, please ...
“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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Wind Advisory
* WHAT...winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts 40 to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Southeast New York, northeast New Jersey, and southern Connecticut. * WHEN...From noon Friday to midnight EDT Friday Night. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around Halloween decorations and other unsecured objects. Tree limbs could ...
Recycling Center Open This Saturday, Nov. 1st
The Fanwood Recycling Center will be open this Saturday, November 1st from 8-11 am for Fanwood residents only to drop-off of non-curbside items. The center will be closed in December. Please see the Department of Public Works brochure for what is accepted at the center or click on ...
Important Information for SNAP Recipients About November 2025 Benefit
The New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS) has issued an important update regarding federal programs administered by the Division of Family Development following the federal government shutdown that began on October 1, 2025. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) New Jersey has been notified by the federal government ...
Fan Woof Day Draws Crowd to Northside Train Station
(Fanwood, NJ) -- Fan Woof Day took place Sunday, October 27 at the North Side Train Station under a bright sunny Autumn morning. The event, which is has become an annual tradition in Fanwood, featured DJ Mike playing tunes, a stuffed animal adoption table, kids activities, and a ...