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Fanwood New Jersey
Fanwood New Jersey

Re-Opening of Indoor Dining

Fanwood residents can now come back out to support our terrific restaurants this holiday weekend by dining outdoors or indoors, adhering to strict and necessary guidelines for re-opening as detailed here by the Governor's Office. Restaurants may now offer 25% capacity indoor dining as well as the greatly expanded spaces they have created outside. Indoor ...

September 11th, 2020|

Important Update on COVID-19 – March 26, 2020

Today Governor Phil Murphy announced 2,492 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 for a new total of 6,876 across the state. In Union County, the state announced we are now at 432 positive cases. The Borough of Fanwood would like to make our residents aware of one new case that has been reported by the Westfield Regional Health Department. ...

March 26th, 2020|

Important Update on COVID-19 – March 25, 2020

Today Governor Phil Murphy announced 736 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 for a total of 4,402 across the state. In Union County, the state announced we are now at 262 positive cases. Yesterday the Union County drive-up testing site processed 120 people during their first day of testing. More information on the site is available at ucnj.org. Finally, the ...

March 25th, 2020|

Important Update on COVID-19 – March 23, 2020

As we enter a new week of uncertainty, Governor Phil Murphy announced that there are now 2,844 cases of COVID-19 across the state of New Jersey. In Union County, we have seen the number jump to 189 positive cases. And, here in Fanwood, we have been notified by the Westfield Regional Health Department of 2 ...

March 23rd, 2020|

Important Update on COVID-19 – March 22, 2020

On Monday, March 23, the Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders, in conjunction with governmental, educational and healthcare partners, will open the state’s first County-run, drive-through facility for testing of the COVID-19 virus at Kean University. A release from Union County provided the following information: "Please note that testing is by appointment only and you must be ...

March 22nd, 2020|

Important Update on COVID-19 – March 21, 2020

Over the last week, the daily lives of Fanwoodians have changed dramatically. Today Governor Murphy announced 442 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state for a total of 1,327 statewide including 38 in Union County. There is also one additional case in Fanwood. The 71-year-old male patient is recovering at home and is not ...

March 21st, 2020|

An Update from Mayor Colleen Mahr regarding COVID-19

We would like to make our residents aware of two positive cases within the Borough of Fanwood. One is a 35-year-old female who self-reported herself yesterday. The other is a 54-year-old man. Both cases are unrelated and both are recovering at home, self-managing their symptoms without incident. Westfield Regional Health Department has interviewed both residents ...

March 20th, 2020|

An Important Message from Mayor Colleen Mahr

We would like to make all residents aware that last night we were informed that a member of the Fanwood Police Department has tested positive for COVID-19. The officer resides outside of Union County and is self-isolating. Borough officials and the Westfield Regional Health Department are aware of the new case and individuals who have ...

March 18th, 2020|

The Office of Vital Statistics will remain staffed

THE OFFICE OF VITAL STATISTICS WILL STILL BE STAFFED. IF YOU NEED A COPY OF A  BIRTH CERTIFICATE, MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE OR DEATH CERTIFICATE (PERTAINING TO EVENTS THAT OCCURRED IN THE BOROUGH OF FANWOOD)  PLEASE CALL 908-322-8236 EXT 126 or 120 FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO GET THESE RECORDS WHILE WE ARE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC. ...

March 16th, 2020|

COVID-19 Borough Update #2 March 15, 2020

As we continue to work through the ongoing concerns and blunt the spread of the coronavirus, COVID-19, Mayor Colleen Mahr and the Borough of Fanwood will be providing updates on a regular basis. We encourage residents to check our website and social media for regular updates, our newsletter and tune into Fanwood's Public Access television ...

March 15th, 2020|