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COVID-19 Borough Update #2 March 15, 2020
As we continue to work through the ongoing concerns and blunt the spread of the coronavirus, COVID-19, Mayor Colleen Mahr and the Borough of Fanwood will be providing updates on a regular basis. We encourage residents to check our website ...
The Office of Vital Statistics will remain staffed
THE OFFICE OF VITAL STATISTICS WILL STILL BE STAFFED. IF YOU NEED A COPY OF A BIRTH CERTIFICATE, MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE OR DEATH CERTIFICATE (PERTAINING TO EVENTS THAT OCCURRED IN THE BOROUGH OF FANWOOD) PLEASE CALL 908-322-8236 EXT 126 or 120 ...
Important Information on the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Update: The Westfield Regional Health Department has released the latest statement regarding COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, on Wednesday, March 11, 2020. We will continue to update this portion and the rest of this page with new WRHD releases and CDC ...
“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
Fanwood Poetry Reading at Carriage House on July 18 will feature readings by Laura Boss & Jim Gwyn
The Carriage House Poetry Series invites the public to attend a free evening of poetry readings on Tuesday, July 18th beginning at 8:00 p.m. in the Patricia Kuran Arts Center on Watson Road, off North Martine Avenue, adjacent to Fanwood Borough Hall (GPS use 75 N. Martine Avenue). The evening’s readings will ...
Scotch Plains Fireworks Light It Up
For the second year in a row, Scotch Plains Township staged an unforgettable fireworks show on July 2nd, 2017, delayed by a day because of the threat of rain. Another well-planned event brought hundreds of residents from far and wide to watch the spectacle. Thanks to local photographer ...
Party in the Park launches summertime in Fanwood
Hundreds of Fanwood residents gathered at La Grande Park for the annual Party in the Park on Tuesday, June 27. This year’s event boasted a wide array of activities including bouncy houses, slides, laser-tag, a challenge course, and a special Secret Life of Pets themed scavenger hunt. ...
Fanwood Library Director Presented at National Conference
Fanwood Memorial Library director Dan Weiss participated in a workshop presentation in Chicago over the weekend at the American Library Association’s 2017 Annual Conference. Over 75 librarians from around the US and Canada gathered to hear Dan speak about his award-winning project, Libraries and Autism: We’re Connected (www.librariesandautism.org). ...