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ORDINANCE: 2025-06-R
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF FANWOOD, COUNTY OF UNION, AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY AMENDING CHAPTER 67 TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR PROMOTIONS WITHIN THE FANWOOD BOROUGH POLICE DEPARTMENT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that this ordinance has been finally adopted ...
Fanwood, Scotch Plains Join Social Justice Matters at 8th Juneteenth Celebration
(Scotch Plains) – The communities of Scotch Plains and Fanwood gathered on Saturday, June 21st under hot and sunny skies for the eighth Juneteenth celebration at the historic Shady Rest Golf and Country Club, Scotch Plains. Juneteenth marks the 160th ...
Borough Council Adopts Ordinances, Issues Proclamations
(Fanwood, NJ) – The Borough Council held its monthly meeting Monday night, June 16at which time they adopted four ordinances including a bond ordinance for this year’s capital projects. The council approved proclamations for National Gun Violence Awareness Month, Juneteenth, ...
“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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NJ TRANSIT Rail Service is Suspended
The locomotive engineers of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (BLET) have voted to strike, which means the complete suspension of NJ TRANSIT rail service, including Metro-North west of Hudson service.NJ TRANSIT Customer Service is now providing 24/7 live operator assistance for rail stoppage-related information at 973-275-5555. NJ TRANSIT ...
Borough Hall Summer Hours
Summer hours will begin Monday, May 19.
Street-Sweeping Operations UPDATE 3
The Department of Public Works has completed street-sweeping operations in the Southwest quadrant and has started the Southeast (final) quadrant. During this time, public works asks for your cooperation in moving your cars from the street between the hours of 7 am to 3:30 pm, Monday – Friday ...
May Performance Series at the Carriage House
The Fanwood Performance Series will continue its spring season on Saturday, May 10, with acclaimed blues-rock guitarist Debra Devi and her band, plus singer-songwriter Cassidy Rain. Debra Devi has been recognized by American Blues Scene as one of “today’s top female blues/rock guitarists.” New Jersey Stage compared Devi to “a cross between ...