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Celebrating Black History Month
Ambassador Todd D. Robinson, a career diplomat with the rank of Career Minister, was raised in Fanwood, attended LaGrande Elementary School, Park Middle School and Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School, for which is graduated from in 1981. When his family moved ...
Mayor Mahr, Liz Jeffery Give Talk to Realtors on Recent Development Projects
Mayor Colleen Mahr was a guest speaker this week at Coldwell Banker's Meet the Mayor brokers meeting. After a warm welcome from co-managers George Kraus and John Bradley, Mayor Mahr and Director of Economic Development Liz Jeffery brought the group ...
Staged Readings of New Works
Coming this Spring to the Patricia M. Kuran Cultural Arts Center. For more information, please visit jerseycentraltheatre.com.
“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
Latest News
NJ Transit Major Service Changes Begin Feb. 15th
Amtrak will perform a critical series of construction and operational activities to transfer, or “cutover,” rail operations from the existing Portal Bridge to the new Portal North Bridge over the Hackensack River. During this work, trains will only be able to operate on a single track between Newark ...
Winter Storm Advisory for Sunday, Jan. 18
The National Weather Service has issued a winter advisory for Northern New Jersey including eastern and western Union County until midnight tonight. Snow is expected with accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Motorists should be prepared for slippery road conditions. There may a lull in snowfall activity during ...
Light Snow Expected Tonight
Snow is expected in our area after 1 am tonight. Total snow accumulation of 1-2 inches is expected. As always in winter weather, be careful when driving as roads and bridges and overpasses can become slick and hazardous. Please slow down and use caution while driving and be ...
Scotch-Fanwood Scholarship Foundation Now Accepting Applications
SCOTCH PLAINS, N.J. - The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Scholarship Foundation is currently accepting applications for high school seniors graduating in 2026 who reside in Scotch Plains or Fanwood, and residents currently attending college or other post high school institutions for scholarships. Electronic applications are now available at www.spfscholarshipfoundation.org. The ...