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A Message from the Department of Public Works

The Department of Public Works has completed the special one-time curbside branch and storm debris pickup.  As the Department prepares for the upcoming leaf season, residents are reminded not to place any brush or branches in the street and hold these ...

October 8th, 2026|

Fanwood Council Holds Monthly Agenda Meeting

(Fanwood, NJ) – The Borough Council held their monthly agenda/work session meeting Monday night. A resolution was approved in recognition of Cardiac Awareness Month. Luciane Reibin and Sebastiao Pinto, representing The Aliva Foundation, attended the meeting to accept the resolution ...

October 8th, 2026|
Fanwood Wins 2019 Best Small Town in NJ Showdown
Fanwood on list of NJ's 15 Hottest real estate markets
Fanwood: A NJ Model of TOD 18 Years in the Making
Fanwood Wins for Downtown Redevelopment!

“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

Latest News

Youth Day at the Fanwood Nature Center!

Join the Fanwood Environmental Commission on Saturday, October 17, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a fun-filled day for kids of all ages! Enjoy a scavenger hunt, make bird feeders, help with tree planting, and more. Scouts can also work on merit badges.Drop by the Fanwood Nature ...

October 6th, 2026|

Fan WOOF Day Draws Crowd to Northside Train Station

(Fanwood, NJ) – Overcast skies and a few rain droops did not stop families from attending Fan WOOF Day Sunday morning at the North Side Train Station. The event, which has become an annual tradition in Fanwood, featured DJ Mike playing tunes, a stuffed animal adoption table, kids ...

October 5th, 2026|

Walk with the Mayors Oct 31 at Ponderosa Park

Join Fanwood Mayor Colleen Mahr, Scotch Plains Mayor Joshua Losardo, local council members, and Green Teams for a National Walking Day celebration promoting wellness, healthy lifestyles, and community connection! 📅 Saturday, October 31, 2026⏰ 9:00 AM📍 Ponderosa Farm Park, 1600 Cooper Rd., Scotch Plains Bring your neighbors and ...

October 5th, 2026|

Reminder: The deadline to register to vote for the 2026 General Election is Tuesday, October 13

If you are not yet registered to vote, complete your registration by the deadline. Paper voter registration forms must be postmarked or received by October 13. For voter registration information and the form, visit https://unioncountyvotes.com/register-to-vote/ Questions? Visit UnionCountyVotes.com or call the Fanwood Borough Clerk’s Office at 908-322-8236 x123 or the ...

October 5th, 2026|