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STORM UPDATE FOR 4:30 PM
The Borough has been in contact with PSEG as well as the Governor’s Office to relay the magnitude of what’s happened in Fanwood. A number of homes suffered extensive damage. The Construction Official went to all damaged properties and either ...
STORM UPDATE 10:30 AM
Fanwood sustained extensive damage and power outages from last night’s severe storm. Multiple streets remain blocked off due to downed trees and wires. As of this morning, 1,296 homes in the Borough and 25,000 in Union County are without power. ...
Fanwood Library Awarded Money Smart for Life Award
The Fanwood Memorial Library is one of 10 recipients of the New Jersey State Library’s 2026 Money Smart for Life Award. The initiative was designed to educate communities on the skills they need for financial well-being through libraries. The award ...
“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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Groundwork Elizabeth Plants Apple Tree at Borough Hall
On June 16, members of Groundwork Elizabeth planted an apple tree at Fanwood Borough Hall as part of Union County’s 2026 Plant a Seed Program. The Fruitful Futures Community Tree Grant provides a fruit tree to be planted on-site, serving as a long-term reminder of the importance of conservation ...
Home-grown jazz at Fanwood’s Carriage House June 13
The Fanwood Performance Series presents an evening of jazz featuring home-grown musicians on June 13. Saxophonist Pat Gannon – an alumnus of Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School (class of 2018) and its premier jazz band, the Moonglowers – will bring his organ quartet to Fanwood’s Carriage House. Opening the ...
Footsteps Through Time: A Fanwood Walking Tour, June 6th
Join the Friends of the Fanwood Memorial Library for “Footsteps Through Time: A Fanwood Walking Tour” led by Joan Skubish, Chair of the Fanwood Historic Preservation Commission. Explore the north side of Fanwood, discover local history, and enjoy an afternoon of community connection. Saturday, June 6th, 2026 2:00 ...
