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The Borough of Fanwood is Hiring!
BOROUGH CLERK – FANWOOD BOROUGH 7,800 population Named the “Best Small Town” in New Jersey by New Jersey Monthly Magazine Fanwood seeks a qualified individual to serve as Municipal Clerk effective January 1, 2020, upon the retirement of the long-time incumbent who served ...
Fanwood welcomes new stores to Downtown
FANWOOD - Fanwood celebrated grand openings of two new downtown businesses on Sunday, September 15, 2019, during the annual Fanny Wood Day street fair. Already opened for business is Scotch Plains-Fanwood Dental Care, 44 South Martine Avenue, a state-of-the-art dental ...
K9 Resorts Daycare Receives IBPSA Excellence Award
Earlier this month, Fanwood's K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Care and Hotel was honored by The International Boarding & Pet Services Association for setting the gold standard in pet care professionalism and success! “As the pet care industry continues to explode ...
“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 goes ‘Red’ for women’s health
There was plenty of "Red" to go around in Fanwood Friday, Feb. 6, as the community showed its support of "Go Red" for women's health, a national event sponsored by the American Heart Association. Mayor Mahr and the Borough Hall staff were in red for the day and ...
St. Patrick’s celebration fundraiser a great success
A large crowd turned out Saturday, March 7, for a great celebration with the wearin' of the green, food, drinks, live music, Irish dancers and bagpipers at the 5th annual St. Patrick's fundraiser under a heated big tent on the grounds of the north side train station in ...
Two Fanwood residents honored as ‘Women of Excellence’
Two Fanwood women, Amy Boroff and Tricia Nering, were among those honored Friday evening as winners of this year's Union County Women of Excellence Awards. This is the 23rd year for the awards, which recognize the dedication and service of women to their communities. Boroff, who opened Be ...
Big turnout for Easter egg hunt on sunny but chilly day
There was a little chill in the air but bright, sunny skies welcomed a good crowd to Fanwood's Forest Road Park Saturday, March 28, for the annual Easter egg hunt, terrifically organized by the Fanwood Recreation Commission. Children 10 and under got a chance to meet the Easter ...