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Independence Day Fireworks Postponed to Sunday, June 29th
Due to weather, the Scotch Plains Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration will now be taking place tomorrow, Sunday, June 29th at 7 pm at the Shady Rest County Club. Plainfield Ave, Jerusalem Rd and Morse Ave will be closed for ...
Borough Hall closed July 4th
Fanwood Borough Hall will be CLOSED Friday, July 4 in Observance of Independence Day
Families Enjoy Fanwood’s Party in The Park Kickoff to Summer
(Fanwood, NJ) – A beautiful summer evening greeted Fanwood families who turned out for Wednesday’s kick off of summer with the annual Party in the Park at LaGrande Park following Tuesday’s postponement due to rain. Inflatables including a bouncy house ...
“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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Ladies Night Brings Excitement to Downtown Fanwood with Large Turnout
(Fanwood, NJ) – A beautiful yet hot spring night resulted in a large turnout at Thursday’s 12th annual Fanwood Ladies Night Out featuring music and shopping. The first 250 ladies who registered for the event received a free goody bag. Local merchants from around the area set up ...
Mosquito Spray planned for June 5
Please be advised, Union County Mosquito Control will be spraying for Adult mosquitoes Thursday, June 5, 2025, between the hours of 6:00PM to 11:00PM (Weather Permitting). Check below for a list of areas to be sprayed. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Union County ...
Election Information
The Municipal Clerk is in charge of the administration of the School Board, Primary and General Elections that are held in Fanwood. Voter registrations, verification of registration and voter registration cards can be obtained in the Clerk’s office. There are seven voting districts in the Borough of ...
Borough Council Presents Proclamations for Police, EMS Weeks; Introduces Bond Ordinance for Capital Projects
(Fanwood, NJ) -- The borough council approved several proclamations, introduced four ordinances and adopted a fourth ordinance at Monday’s agenda meeting. A proclamation was approved and presented to Lt. Kranz, Officer in Charge of the Fanwood Police Department, for National Police Week. Councilwoman Erin McElroy Barker reads a ...