Friday, June 14, 2013

Census: As Industry Fades, Garwood's Population Booms

Can you find Mayor Q?
Garwood is a growing town in a growing county. But, no place (other than Springfield) is growing faster. Garwood grew 6.3 percent between 2000 and 2010. Why?

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Garwood and Westfield Butt Heads on Townhouse Development

Woods turned to development.
Call it a border war. 16 (ugly) townhouses in Westfield will soon be lining up right along the town line with the Industrial Center of Union County, that has many in Garwood's Southside fuming.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Garwood Mayor Wants One-Seat Ride to Manhattan, Us too!

Garwood Platform.
All aboard?! Mayor Patricia Quattrocchi is! She is one mayor speaking out about NJ Transit’s recent acquisition of dual-powered locomotives.

Monday, June 10, 2013

Heads-Up: Deadline for Garwood's Bulk Waste Program is June 10th


The deadline to take part in Garwood's garbage bulk pickup is here (today). The bulk pickup is scheduled for Monday, June 24. More.

Sunday, June 9, 2013

Garwood Public Library's Ebook Service will Expand Options

Axis 360.
The Garwood Public Library is launching a new ebook service with the help of a program called Axis360.

Saturday, June 8, 2013

Garwood's Famous Crossroads Gets New Website Design

The Crossroads has a new look online- featuring slick graphics and a kick-ass photo of the joint on North Avenue. The revamped website comes two years after changes were made to the inside of the local rock landmark.

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365: Garwood Fact Sheet

  • Founded: March 19, 1903
  • Population: 4,226 (2010 Census)
  • Median Property Taxes: $7,463
  • Median Home Price: $365,000
  • Pre K-8 School District: Garwood
  • High School District: Clark
  • Nickname: Industrial Center of Union County