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Fanwood, New Jersey Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Fanwood! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How much could an illegally removed tree now cost Fanwood homeowners?

Also on today's calendar: JFSCNJ Grief Support Group and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What gets wetter & wetter as it dries? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A shower in the p.m.; breezy, with a high of 64 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Friday: Sun and some clouds, temps: high: 63, low: 45.
  • Saturday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 59 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Revision of Fanwood's Tree Removal Ordinance Discussed at Council Meeting (tapinto.net) — Fanwood officials are moving ahead with a tougher, clearer tree removal ordinance that would fine violators $2,000 per illegally removed tree and require replanting. Borough commissions, the engineer, and council members say the goal is to protect trees, meet state regulations, and curb misinformation, while urging residents to engage at meetings instead of on social media.
   

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

  • A Dusty Old Bag is in Scotch Plains for a High End Sale
    A Dusty Old Bag is in Scotch Plains for a High End Sale
Allenby LaneScotch Plains NJ 07076

Saturday May 179 to 3 
Sunday May 18
10 to 3
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Can anyone recommend someone to help with folding laundry and light to mid-level cleaning in a 4-bedroom home?
    We're thinking about weekly or every other week services. (Nextdoor Scotch Plains)

🗞 Nearby News

Westfield

  • Early Morning 2-Alarm Fire Leaves Family Homeless In Westfield (patch.com)

Plainfield

  • Plainfield Board of Education Adopts 2026–2027 Budget, Celebrates Lady Cardinals Cheerleading Team (tapinto.net)

Woodbridge

  • No Charges Filed Against Perth Amboy Police Officer For Man's Death In High-Speed Moped Crash (patch.com)

Ok Fanwood! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A towel (Thank you Beth H. for sending it in!)
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