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JCTC Staged Reading Series April 19
To commemorate Earth Day, nonprofit Jersey Central Theatre Company will be presenting professional staged readings of two new environmentally themed one-act scripts on SUNDAY, APRIL 19th, 3:00 PM, at the Patricia M. Kuran Cultural Arts Center (The Carriage House) next ...
Film Ready, Fanwood!
The Borough of Fanwood is excited to share that they are officially certified under the Film Ready New Jersey program launched by the New Jersey Motion Picture and Television Commission. New Jersey is becoming a frequent setting for television, ...
Fanwood Performance Series presents Daniela Cotton on Saturday, April 11
The Borough of Fanwood invites you to an evening of live music with Daniela Cotton on Saturday, April 11 at The Carriage House (Patricia M. Kuran Cultural Arts Center), 135 Watson Road. Cotton, a dynamic singer-songwriter-guitarist, brings a powerful blend ...
“Almost two decades of hard work is now paying off for our citizens as we see property values rising and young families taking root in our thriving town.”
— Mayor Colleen Mahr
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Eagle Scout Project Expands and Upgrades Rain Garden at Borough Hall
(Fanwood, NJ) -- As Alex Holston's Eagle Scout service project, the rain garden outside the Borough of Fanwood Municipal Complex was restored and expanded to improve storm water management, support the local environment, and serve as a demonstration garden for local residents to consider installing in their own ...
Tonight’s Poetry Reading with Maria Mazziotti is Canceled
Please note tonight's poetry reading, at the Carriage House featuring poet Maria Mazziotti Gillan, is canceled. Please visit fanwoodnj.org for upcoming events!
Council Adopts Policy Prohibiting Immigration Enforcement on Borough Property; Approves Shared Services Agreement for Tax Collector Services with Scotch Plains
(Fanwood, NJ) – The Borough Council passed a resolution at Monday’s work session meeting adopting a policy prohibiting civil immigration enforcement by the federal government’s Department of Homeland Security’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border protection agents on Borough property. According to the resolution, the ...
Another A+ Rating for Fanwood from Niche.com
Real estate website Niche.com has rated Fanwood an overall grade of A+ in 2026 evaluation of Best Places to Live. Fanwood finished #1 in Union County and #5 in New Jersey, #3 in Best Places to Retire, #3 Best Suburbs to Live, and #4 Best Suburbs to Raise ...