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Update on COVID-19 – April 2, 2020
A Message from Mayor Mahr Pastor Chris Morante of Evangel Church in Scotch Plains has begun offering Boxes of Hope to all those impacted by the virus. These boxes include all sorts of supplies and hygiene kits are being delivered ...
Update on COVID-19 – April 1, 2020
A Message from Mayor Mahr By now all Fanwood households should have received their 2020 Census invitations. It is vital that everyone respond to the Census. More than ever, current events demonstrate how important it is to know where Americans ...
Fanwood Welcome’s new Borough Clerk
Please join us in welcoming Fanwood’s new Borough Clerk Kathleen Holmes who started Monday. Here she is signing her oath of office with Mayor Colleen Mahr. Kathleen comes from the Township of Union where she was the deputy clerk 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
Latest News
A Special Fanny Wood Day Thank You!
The 22nd annual Fanny Wood Day took place on Sunday, September 17 and attracted thousands of residents and visitors to Fanwood. The downtown streets lined with vendors, food trucks, a kids zone, community organizations and more! The main stage hosted a variety of contests and entertainment throughout ...
Amy Boroff named Volunteer of the Month
The Fanwood Borough Council and Mayor Colleen Mahr named Recreation Commissioner Amy Boroff the September Volunteer of the Month. A Recreation Commissioner for the past two years, Amy is the owner of Be Craftful, a web-based company that specializes in event design & production, personalized party favors and corporate ...
Fanwood Train Station Parking Permit Renewal
The Fanwood Police Department will be offering a renewal sale period for residents who currently hold a parking permit at the Fanwood train station. To receive a renewal, you must register your e-mail address and permit information at www.fanwoodpolice.org/community/parking and complete the online form.
Police Department Asks Residents & Businesses to Register Surveillance Cameras for Town Safety
Citizen/Business Security Program The Fanwood Police Department wants to partner with residents and business owners to help solve crime and keep our community safe. Registering your business or personal surveillance camera may help deter crime and assist the Police Department in its overall crime prevention strategy. Help the ...