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Goats to take residence at the Fanwood Nature Center

The Fanwood Environmental Commission will welcome back a herd of goats from Green Goats in Rhinebeck, NY, to graze in the 8 1/4 acres of the Fanwood Nature Center for a 4 week period. This season the goats will feast on new invasive plant growth before their roots can take hold. The Fanwood Nature Center ...

May 23rd, 2017|

Lightbridge Academy Breaks Ground in Downtown Fanwood

The Borough of Fanwood is honored to announce the groundbreaking of Lightbridge Academy. The former Sun Tavern, at 15 South Avenue in Fanwood, has begun its transition into a daycare center. Franchise business owners Vishal and Bhavna Ajwani are proud owners. The location's parent company, Lightbridge Academy, is a long-standing family business based in Iselin. ...

May 22nd, 2017|

Sign Up for the Fanwood Performance Series Newsletter!

The Fanwood Performance Series is a non-profit music series whose mission is to promote the arts in Fanwood and our surrounding towns. The series brings in national touring acts that cut across all genres of music including jazz, folk, bluegrass, classical, blues and singer/songwriter. Stay in the know with performance dates and details of all ...

May 12th, 2017|

Fight Back Against Fraud

Union County residents are invited to a free workshop on fighting phone scams, online schemes and mail fraud at the Cranford Community Center, 220 Walnut Avenue in Cranford on Wednesday, May 24 from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. The “Fight the Scammers!” event is open to the public on a drop-in basis. No pre-registration is ...

May 11th, 2017|

Fanwood honors three World War II veterans as Memorial Day Grand Marshals

Joe Nagy, Edward Miller and the late Alan Ebersole will be honored as the 2017 Memorial Day Parade Grand Marshals. Memorial Day is a signature holiday in Fanwood and this year is no exception, as the borough will honor our fallen heroes with a concert, parade and solemn observances. In collaboration with Scotch Plains, the ...

May 11th, 2017|

Fanwood receives Union County Means Green Community Garden Grant

The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders recently awarded nine different municipalities with the 2017 Union County Means Green Community Garden Grant. Fanwood's Borough Hall Pollinator and Butterfly Garden has received a grant that will help provide donations of fresh produce to those in need as well as education, recreation, civic service and social opportunities for gardeners ...

May 5th, 2017|

Fanwood photographer hosts Photography Exhibit

Fanwood resident Sherman Feller will be producing his own photo exhibit at the Scotch Plains Public Library from May 13 through June 10. His exhibit, titled Beaches, includes many photos that were taken by Feller during his travels both domestically and abroad since his retirement in 1999. Included in this exhibit are photographs taken in Atlantic City, New ...

May 2nd, 2017|

Arbor Day 2017

Fanwood's annual Arbor Day observance took place Friday, April 28, in Carriage House Park. The annual observance is a program of the Fanwood Shade Tree Commission, which recruits the Park Middle School Environmental Club to present a short program in honor of Arbor Day. This year is the 24th consecutive year Fanwood has been named ...

May 2nd, 2017|

2017 Rockin’ for Autism Fair brings community together

The 2nd Annual Rockin' for Autism Fair unfolded under an overcast sky in Fanwood's LaGrande Park on Saturday, April 29, on soggy fields left by an early morning storm. Vendors, food stands, exhibitors and fun stops for kids highlighted the event, the brain child of Mallory Banks, 15, who has been raising money for Autism ...

May 1st, 2017|