Yes, in their own extraordinary way, trees can “talk” to each other using the underground fungal network known as the “Wood Wide Web.” These thread-like structures, called hyphae, form a symbiotic relationship between trees and fungi, creating a communication system beneath the soil. When under attack, such as from pests, trees can release chemical signals […]
Can Trees Talk?
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Youth Running Club to Feature New Coach this Spring
Youth Running Club to Feature New Coach this Spring Registration is open for the Springfield Recreation Department’s popular youth Running Club featuring new Coach Megan Rezvani of High Rez Fitness — a youth and adult personal trainer, swim instructor, and former physical education teacher! Register at https://register.communitypass.net/springfield Running Club features an 8-week schedule, plus your choice […]
PLANNING BOARD MEETING ZOOM 2/26/25
Please be advised that the Springfield Planning Board will be holding a special meeting via ZOOM on February 26th at 5:30 PM. Please see below for Public participation instructions. If you should have any questions please contact Jenn Law at 973.912.2221. ZOOM LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83147419294?pwd=rFtgVhhdyUFn5aDwBWPuhoq9mP4V2A.1 1 309 205 3325 US Webinar ID: 831 4741 9294 Passcode: […]
Board of Adjustment Meeting Agenda
Please see this evening’s Board of Adjustment Meeting Agenda below. If you should have any questions please contact Jenn Law at 973.912.2220.
Township of Springfield 2025 Bulk Waste Pick Up Schedule
Please be advised that the 2025 Bulk Waste Collection Schedule is as follows: March 11th, June 11th, September 17th & December 10th. No construction Debris, E-waste, or branches will be collected. Please have all bulk items out on Tuesday evening. Bulk will be collected over the next two days. Click here for the 2025 Public […]
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Chisholm Playground Camp Registration Open for Summer 2025
Chisholm Playground Camp Registration Open for Summer 2025 Springfield Recreation Department’s popular Chisholm Playground Camp is now enrolling campers for Summer 2025 online on Community Pass at https://register.communitypass.net/springfield! Operating at Chisholm Park and the Chisholm Community Center, Chisholm Playground Camp features eight unique weeks from Monday, June 23, 2025-Friday, August 15, 2025, with a full […]