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Fanwood New Jersey
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Fanwood welcomes Hanukkah with Menorah Lighting

Fanwood neighbors and Council members turned out tonight for a ceremonial lighting of a giant Menorah to celebrate Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights. Rabbi Avrohom Blesofsky of The Chabad of Union County officiated, injecting great energy into the small gathering at the North Avenue side of the train station where the Menorah stands. He ...

December 1st, 2021|

Santa Arrival & Tree Lighting Sunday, Dec. 5th

Come down to the North Avenue Train Station on Sunday, December 5th for the return of Fanwood’s annual Holiday Celebration and Tree Lighting Ceremony! This will be an all-outdoors event. Enjoy seasonal music, free refreshments, contests, prizes and more. And, of course, Santa will be there to greet your children! Registration: You MUST pre-register to meet ...

November 22nd, 2021|

Shop Small Saturday Nov. 27, 2021

Support Fanwood's small businesses! Join us on Saturday, Nov. 27th downtown to do your holiday shopping. Visit the Welcome Table 11am-1pm for a free goody bag with discounts and giveaways, coffee and donuts and a chance to win a $100 gift card!

November 21st, 2021|

Residents chat with the Mayor at the Larder

Mayor Colleen Mahr made herself available for a couple hours on Friday, October 22, 2021, to anyone who wanted to discuss issues, ask questions or just chat. The event, held at the Fanwood Larder grocery story on Martine Avenue, attracted several dozen residents who discussed various issues with the Mayor. Fanwood Larder proprietor Eva Pfaff ...

October 20th, 2021|

Hundreds Turned Out For FanJam

On Saturday, September 11th from 11 – 7, The community came together in Fanwood’s LaGrande Park for the first major local event since New Jersey lifted Covid restrictions. The date is also special because it marks the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attacks. In addition to the signature combo of live bands, food trucks, ...

September 13th, 2021|

Free Summer Movie Series Starts June 29

Fanwood Recreation is pleased to announce that the Free Summer Movie Series will return to La Grande Park this summer.  The summer series will kick off with the Party in the Park on June 29th from 6 - 8:30 pm, followed by a screening of Aladdin. Each Tuesday evening a new film will be screened. ...

June 23rd, 2021|