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Fanwood Welcomes Seniors Back With Indoor Picnic
Most of Fanwood’s government and departments turned out today to welcome our seniors to an indoor picnic, a first gathering of our Seniors Club in almost 15 months, and another sign of post-pandemic normalcy. Seniors at table including WWII ...
Pet Food Drive Benefits Plainfield Area Humane Society
Thank you to Edward Jones Investments in Fanwood for recently collecting a tremendous amount of pet food and supplies to benefit the dogs and cats in the care of Plainfield Area Humane Society. Edward Jones, located on Martine Avenue in ...
Reminder from the Zoning Office
OUTDOOR ADDITIONS REQUIRE PERMITS, SURVEYS We remind our residents that you MUST apply for the proper permits and/or surveys BEFORE undertaking actual construction of outdoor home improvements including decks, fences, pools and sheds. Going through the permitting/survey process is all ...
“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
Santa Run package drop-off is before Thanksgiving
The Fanwood Volunteer Fire Department will be holding their 2019 Santa Run on December 14 starting at 11 a.m. Packages will be collected before Thanksgiving this year. Wrapped packages should be no larger than a standard shoebox and be clearly marked with the name, address and phone number ...
Poetry Series to host Ray Cicetti for 21st Anniversary
FANWOOD, NJ – The Carriage House Poetry Series will celebrate its 21st anniversary on Tuesday, November 19, at 8:00 p.m. with a free “Zen Night” poetry reading featuring Ray Cicetti. The event will take place in the Kuran Arts Center on Watson Road, off North Martine Avenue, on ...
The Borough of Fanwood is Hiring!
BOROUGH CLERK – FANWOOD BOROUGH 7,800 population Named the “Best Small Town” in New Jersey by New Jersey Monthly Magazine Fanwood seeks a qualified individual to serve as Municipal Clerk effective January 1, 2020, upon the retirement of the long-time incumbent who served as Administrator/Clerk. Fanwood is a stable, historic, desirable community ...
Fanwood welcomes new stores to Downtown
FANWOOD - Fanwood celebrated grand openings of two new downtown businesses on Sunday, September 15, 2019, during the annual Fanny Wood Day street fair. Already opened for business is Scotch Plains-Fanwood Dental Care, 44 South Martine Avenue, a state-of-the-art dental clinic that offers traditional dental care in a ...