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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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Pending Bond Ordinance
BOROUGH OF FANWOOD UNION COUNTY, NEW JERSEY PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF PENDING BOND ORDINANCE The bond ordinance, the summary terms of which are included herein, was introduced and passed upon first reading at a meeting of the governing body of the Borough of Fanwood, in the County of ...
Fanwood Council Introduces Ordinance, Approves Resolutions Including Resurfacing of La Grande Basketball Courts
(Fanwood, NJ) – The Mayor and Borough Council held an agenda meeting Tuesday night, September 2 at which the council introduced an ordinance and passed a dozen resolutions. The council passed a resolution approving a contract with Halecon, Inc. Bridgewater, NJ for the resurfacing of the La ...
State Announces Public Hearings on Draft of NJ Development and Redevelopment Plan, Infrastructure Needs Assessment
(Trenton, NJ) -- The State Planning Commission will conduct six public hearings to receive testimony on the draft final New Jersey State Development and Redevelopment Plan and the draft Infrastructure Needs Assessment. Virtual hearings will be held on the following dates: Tuesday, October 14, at 6 pm; Wednesday, ...
Borough Hall Regular Hours Starting Sept. 2
Borough Hall’s summer hours will conclude on Friday, August 29 and will be closed on Monday, September 1 in observance of Labor Day. Starting Tuesday, September 2, regular hours of 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM will resume. Enjoy the holiday weekend!