In 2010 the Springfield Community Garden was created. Located on Wabeno Avenue and close to a small stream shared with the Dayton athletic fields, it was put into action by Denise DeVone; chairperson of the Environmental Committee. She reached out to former mayor Ziad Shehady, who put her in touch with former town administrator Anthony […]
Distracted Driving Enforcement Crackdown to be Conducted Locally as Part of Statewide April Campaign
Law enforcement officials from the Springfield Police Department will be cracking down on distracted drivers as part of the annual “UDrive. UText. UPay.” Distracted Driving Crackdown. Beginning April 1, 2022 and continuing through April 30, 2022, local, county, and state law enforcement officials will conduct roving patrols and fixed checkpoints looking for motorists who may […]
Fire Department Promotions
During Tuesday night’s (March 22) Township Committee meeting, the Springfield Fire Department hired two new Probationary Firefighters and promoted a Fire Captain. Captain Mark Russo, who has been with the department for 10 years, was promoted from firefighter to Fire Captain. He was accompanied by his wife, and 2 daughters as he was sworn in […]
Springfield Senior Citizens Receive Free COVID-19 Tests
Thanks to a donation by the County of Union, the Springfield Office of Emergency Management (OEM) was able to distribute free COVID-19 tests to residents to help combat the spread of the virus. On Monday, March 21, 2022, senior citizens who gathered at the Chisholm Community Center received free boxes of test kits. Pictured […]
O’Reilly Recognized by New Jersey Recreation and Park Association
Brendan O’Reilly, Springfield’s Assistant Director of Recreation since 2019, received the New Jersey Recreation and Park Association (NJRPA) William D. Foelsch Rising Professional of the Year Award at the organization’s annual awards dinner on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, held at Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Center in Atlantic City. The award recognizes a member who reflects high […]
Township Live Streams Will Now Be On YouTube
Attention Residents, Please be aware that live streams for the Township Committee, Planning Board, and Board of Adjustment meetings will now be live streamed to YouTube. This will be the only location to watch the meetings live online. The meetings will be posted to the town’s Facebook page after. No account is needed to watch […]
Covid Update from Mayor Alexander Keiser 3.12.22
Board of Adjustment Meeting
Please click below for the Agenda of the regularly scheduled Zoning Board Meeting on Tuesday, March 15th at 6:00 PM. If you should have any questions please contact Jennifer Law at Jennifer.Law@springfield-nj.us. AGENDA
Township of Springfield Stands With Ukraine
On Tuesday night (March 8th) the Township of Springfield held a flag raising ceremony to show solidarity with the people of Ukraine during this difficult time. The cold weather didn’t stop many Springfield residents from being in attendance at the ceremony to show their support holding flags and signs with the colors of the Ukrainian […]