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Fanwood

Fanwood is a small yet vibrant borough in Union County, celebrated for its tight-knit community and welcoming atmosphere. Despite its modest size, Fanwood offers excellent quality of life, with top-rated schools, attractive neighborhoods, and easy commuting options via NJ Transit. Its charming downtown features a mix of local shops, eateries, and services, while nearby Scotch Plains complements the area with additional amenities. Residents enjoy access to well-maintained parks, playgrounds, and recreational programs, making it an especially appealing choice for families. Fanwood is also known for its historic train station, a symbol of the town’s character and heritage. Community events, farmers markets, and seasonal celebrations further highlight its small-town appeal. Blending convenience, charm, and community spirit, Fanwood is a desirable place to live, offering a comfortable suburban lifestyle within reach of New York City.

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First Children School 908-654-2470 Private PK-12
First Children School 908-654-2470 Private PK-12
First Children School 908-654-2470 Private PK-12
First Children School 908-654-2470 Private PK-12
First Children School 908-654-2470 Private PK-12

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