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Fanwood Council Debates Dog Ordinance
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Fanwood Mayor, Council Recognize Mental Health, Nurses, Police, Memorial Day, ...
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Scotch Plains and Fanwood Residents Attend Westfield Rally to Protest Supreme ...
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Scotch Plains 2Q Tax Payments Due by Tues, May 10, to Avoid Interest Charges
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Residents Get a Look at What The New Fanwood Library Will Look Like
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Fanwood Proclaims 'Anthony Robinson Day'
By ROBERT FALLO
May 18, 2022FANWOOD, NJ -- The Borough of Fanwood Council has drafted an amendment to Chapter 118 of the Borough Code that would allow dogs in Borough Parks with exceptions and with certain rules in place:
Need a maximum of six-foot leash
Limit of one dog entry per person into park
Dogs will not be permitted in some areas of parks such as playground, skateboard area, sports rinks, basketball ...
FANWOOD, NJ -- During its regular monthly meeting of Monday, May 16, 2022, the Fanwood Borough Council and Mayor Colleen Mahr spent a significant portion of the evening recognizing events and issues.
Proclamations and Honors
Mental Health Awareness Month—Councilwoman Francine Glaser read the proclamation; Mayor Mahr reminded all that Fanwood was designated a Stigma-Free Zone a ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Debby Hall, of Scotch Plains, carried a sign that says, “Our daughters and granddaughters must have the same rights as we did.”
Hall, 57, was among several hundred who turned out in Mindowaskin Park Saturday for the “We Won’t Go Back Rally” protesting the U.S. Supreme Court’s impending decision to overturn the landmark abortion ...
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The county Board of Commissioners following a public hearing Thursday adopted a $513.7 million budget, which does not increase the county-wide tax levy.
While the spending plan comes with an average tax decrease of $28 for county homeowners, the impact varies by municipality with the average homeowner in Union County slated to pay $2,066 in county taxes this year. In ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ -- Second-quarter tax payments are due, payments must reach the Scotch Plains tax collector on or before Tuesday, May 10, to avoid interest charges.
Payments can be:
Brought to the Tax Collector's Office at the Township of Scotch Plains (430 Park Ave., Scotch Plains). ...
FANWOOD, NJ -- Residents got a look at what the new Fanwood Library will look like at the Fanwood Borough Council's regular monthly meeting on Monday, April 18, 2022. Fanwood Library Director Dan Weiss and Borough Engineer Antonios Panagopoulos presented the final design of the reconstructed library, which will be built on the site of the current one.
The library design will be presented ...
FANWOOD, NJ -- Mayor Colleen Mahr and the Fanwood Council has named April 19, 2022, as "Anthony Robinson Day" in the Borough.
The Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School senior was honored by the Council for his many outstanding achievements including being named to the Super 100 All-State Team by the New Jersey Football Coaches Association.
Robinson is the ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ -- The Scotch Plains Council unanimously approved the township's annual budget at the governing body's meeting on Tuesday, April 12.
Township Manager Al Mirabella explained that the budget process began in the Fall of 2021.
"We really stay one step ahead," said Mirabella, who reported that he began meeting with department heads and CFO Teddy ...