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Winter Weather Advisory
Snow showers producing a coating of snow Thursday afternoon and evening are expected. Please slow down and use caution when driving as roadways could be slick during the evening commute. Also, be careful when walking as surfaces could be slippery. Call 908-322-5000 ...
Black History Month: Savory Selections Catering
During Black History Month we are recognizing those individuals and organizations with Fanwood roots or in the Fanwood-Scotch Plains community who are or have made a difference. This week we are recognizing Savory Selections Catering, which was established in 2009. ...
Fanwood Issues Black History Month Proclamation, Approves Resolutions for Grants
(Fanwood, NJ) -- The Borough Council held its monthly regular meeting on Tuesday, February 18. The council approved several resolutions and issued a proclamation for February as Black History Month. At the start of the meeting, Mayor Colleen Mahr swore ...
“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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Fanwood Holds Annual Reorganization Meeting; Councilwomen McElroy Barker and Walsh Begin New Terms
(Fanwood, NJ) -- The Borough Council held its annual reorganization meeting Monday night, January 6th, at Borough Hall. Councilwoman Erin McElroy Barker was sworn in to her fourth term by Mayor Colleen Mahr while Councilwoman Patricia Walsh took the oath from the Mayor to begin her third term. ...
Santa is Coming to Town!
The Santa Parade returns to Fanwood Saturday, December 14th. Gift collection starts this week! Be sure to drop gifts starting Monday, December 2nd through Friday, December 6 at the Fanwood Fire House from 5pm-9pm each night. For more details about Santa's visit, please click here. ...
Carriage House Poetry Series
The Carriage House Poetry Series will host a reading featuring poets whose work appears in the recently published issue of Exit 13 Magazine. Exit 13, published and edited by Fanwood resident Tom Plante has been home-based in Fanwood since 1988. Thursday, December 12, 7:30 PM at Kuran Arts Center (Carriage House). ...
MLK Day of Service
For over a decade the Scotch Plains/Fanwood community has joined together to remember, learn and give time on MLK Day. The 16th annual Scotch Plains-Fanwood Martin Luther King Day of Service will be held on Monday, January 20. The opening program will begin at 10 a.m. at the YMCA,1340 ...