The Springfield Free Public Library invites readers of all ages to participate in its 2026 Summer Reading Challenge, Unearth Your Story, beginning June 17.  Participants in PreK–Grade 5 can earn prizes for reading by completing weekly bingo boards, while participants in Grades 6–12 and Adults will be entered into weekly gift card raffles featuring local businesses […]
Planning Board Meeting 6.11.26 6:00 PM VIA ZOOM
Please note that tomorrow’s Planning Board Meeting will be held via ZOOM. If you would like to participate please see the link below: ZOOM PLANNING BOARD MEETING Please see the Agenda below. If there are any questions please contact Jenn Law at 973.912.2221
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BATTERY DISPOSAL ALERT!
DISPOSAL ALERT: BATTERIES MUST BE KEPT OUT OF ALL RECYCLING AND GARBAGE BINS.  Under no circumstances should batteries be disposed of in standard garbage or recycling receptacles When subjected to compaction within garbage trucks or sorting mechanisms at recycling facilities, batteries—particularly rechargeable and lithium-ion variants—pose a significant risk of explosion, leading to hazardous chemical […]
Youth Tackle Football Registration Open for Rising 3rd-8th Graders
Youth Tackle Football Registration Open for Rising 3rd-8th Graders Registration is now open for youth tackle football! This fall, Springfield players will be joining the Triboro Bears, which also includes players from Kenilworth and Roselle Park. Teams are open to rising 3rd-8th graders. Click to view a letter with all of the details! Registration and payment […]
Recreation Department Announces June 2026 Calendar for 55+ Community
Recreation Department Announces June 2026 Calendar for 55+ Community The Springfield Recreation Department’s June 2026 calendar for the 55+ community includes: a variety of games such as bingo, poker, dominos, rummikub, and puzzles; computer lab; indoor open-play pickleball (free annual registration required); “Shape Up with Liz,” “Forever Fit with Betsy,” “Kickboxing with Andrew,” and “Exercise, Movies, and Music with Union […]
Springfield Celebrates Pride Month 2026
Springfield Celebrates Pride Month 2026 The Township of Springfield kicked off Pride Month with a ceremony and movie in Chisholm Park on Friday, May 29. The 8th annual event included a rainbow flag raising; “Wicked” on a big screen; treats and drinks from Halo Roasters; popcorn and rainbow ice pops from the Springfield Recreation Department; […]
Reading Enrichment, Writing, & Acting Classes at Chisholm this Summer
Reading Enrichment, Writing, & Acting Classes at Chisholm this Summer Registration is open for Acting, Writing, and Reading Enrichment classes this Summer at the Chisholm Community Center, taught by Party Maniacs in partnership with the Springfield Recreation Department! Classes begin soon! Questions and to register, contact Scott at partymaniacsnj@comcast.net or (201) 988-2445.  ACTING Acting classes for children ages […]
AI Classes for Kids, Teens, & Adults at Chisholm in May-June
AI Classes for Kids, Teens, & Adults at Chisholm in May-June The Springfield Recreation Department is excited to welcome back Swift Learn AI to teach Artificial Intelligence classes for kids, teens, and adults this May and June at the Chisholm Community Center! Questions? Call (917) 519-9094 or email contact@swiftlearn.ai  Children (ages 9-13) In this class, […]








