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What Changes Would You Like to See in Scotch Plains, Fanwood in 2014?
What's on your wish list for the new year?
With the arrival of a new year, Patch wants to know: What resolutions would you make for Scotch Plains and Fanwood in 2014? What issues will you be paying attention to in the coming year?
In Scotch Plains, a new council with the addition of Republican Llewellyn Jones will continue to discuss issues like the preservation of the town's historic Shady Rest.
Will the Scotch Plains and Fanwood police departments merge? The issue is still being discussed by both governing bodies, after much debate in the first public meeting presenting the merger.
In Fanwood, 2014 will bring a new skatepark and more development on Fanwood Crossing II, while 2013 brought the reopening of Fanwood landmark the Seafare Chippery.
The new year will also bring the first court appearance for the Fanwood gunman who shot at police in an 8-hour November standoff.
Read our coverage of these stories and more, here: Fight for Medical Marijuana for Toddler Among Most-Read Stories of 2013
What issues will you be watching in 2014?
What do you think is most important?
Tell us your Scotch Plains and Fanwood resolutions in the comments.
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