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Remembering Anthony Parenti
Former Fanwood police chief and two-time borough councilman Anthony Parenti died this week at age 87. Chief Parenti's legacy of public service is legend across Union County and statewide. He has left his mark on legislation and law enforcement initiatives ...
Note to Residents on 2019 Tax Bills
Final tax bills for 2019 will be delivered to your mailbox in approximately two weeks. The grace period to pay August 1st taxes has been extended to September 9th. If you wish to pay your taxes prior to receiving your ...
Construction Notice from Union County
Union County has provided a notice of overnight road construction for Fanwood residents. Please be advised that Park Ave from Route 22 to Portland Ave in Scotch Plains will be under construction on or about Friday, August 2, 2019. It is ...
“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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Book Sale donation days coming soon
Donation days begin soon for the 30th consecutive Friends of the Fanwood Memorial Library Fall Book Sale. The all-volunteer group starts accepting books, DVDs, and CDs on September 9, and the sale begins September 15. Vinyl records will not be accepted this year. As always, books are sorted by subject for easy browsing: ...
Poetry reading will feature Maria Mazziotti Gillan and Joe Weil
The Carriage House Poetry Series in Fanwood invites the public to enjoy an evening of poetry readings by Maria Mazziotti Gillan and Joe Weil on Tuesday, September 20. The free poetry performances will begin promptly at 8 p.m. in the Patricia Kuran Arts Center on Watson Road. Maria ...
Fanwood 5K and Family Fun Run planned
For the seventh year in a row, Fanwood Recreation will host our community’s favorite running event… and this year, all runners are invited to reveal their true selves and come dressed as their favorite superhero! The Fanwood 5K Super Hero Run & Family Fun Run returns on Sunday, ...
Fanny Wood Day offered fun for all ages
It was a beautiful fall afternoon for Fanwood residents and visitors to enjoy food, music, shopping, contests, and more at Fanny Wood Day on Sunday, Sept. 18 in downtown Fanwood. Winners of the Fanwood Photography Contest were announced at the event. Congratulations to winner Al Kruper, who took both ...