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Paterson & Ridge Bid Results
BOROUGH OF FANWOOD 75 North Martine Ave, Fanwood, NJ 07023 908-322-8236 or phoynes@fanwoodnj.org BID RESULTS MUNICIPAL BID: 2019 Paterson Road/Ridge Way BID OPENING: Thursday, 10/3/19 10 AM ...
Senior Freeze Property Tax Program
The NJ Division of Taxation is still accepting applications for the Senior Freeze Property Tax Reimbursement Program, but the deadline to submit the application is October 31. We encourage all of our eligible senior residents to make sure that you ...
Poetry and Performance Series Host October Events
Fanwood Performance Series On Saturday, October 12th the Fanwood Performance Series will welcome Lizzie No and Thompson Springs to Patricia M. Kuran Cultural Arts Center at 75 North Martine Avenue. As always the doors will open at 6:45 and the ...
“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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Food Pantries for Our Community
St. Bartholomew The Apostle Church in Scotch Plains accepts non-perishable donations during weekend Mass or food can be dropped off at the Rectory during business hours. They do not accept dairy or frozen items. Recommended items include: personal hygiene (shampoo, soap, toothpaste/toothbrushes), paper goods (napkins, paper towels, tissues), pasta, ...
Fanwood Memorial Library Shines as Community Hub After Storm
In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the Fanwood Memorial Library was a beacon of light for residents of Fanwood and nearby communities. Despite its limited space and somewhat antiquated infrastructure, the library was a safe haven for well over 5,000 people from noon on Tuesday, October 30 through ...
Skateboard Park Approved by Fanwood Council
The Fanwood Borough Council voted unanimously Monday, November 18th, 2013, to allow the Recreation Commission to move forward with construction of a new skateboard park inside the abandoned skate-hockey rink at Forest Road Park. The skateboard park has been the subject of public debate since it was first proposed ...
Municipal Parking Lot Reconstruction Underway
Fanwood's municipal parking lot, which is located behind the stores on Martine Avenue which services shoppers, merchants and commuters, is undergoing major reconstruction as the next phase of the overall downtown redevelopment plan moves forward. The lot is being completely redesigned with construction taking place in several phases, each ...