It’s time for Fall! Here are some reminders and fun events coming this October. Municipal Offices Will Be Closed on October 9th. Union County Recycling Events Union County will be holding a Mobile Paper Shredding event on Saturday, October 7th and October 21st. A Household Hazardous Waste event on Saturday October 28th. And the […]
City Leaves: The Benefits of Urban Forests
Article From U.S. Department of Agriculture, written by Andrew Avitt. For more information click the link. Globally, the past eight years were the warmest on record. It’s a trend more noticeable in larger cities, where forest floors and lush green canopies have been replaced by pavement and roofing. Finding the balance of how urban and […]
2023 Recycling Schedule
Attention Residents, Please see the new 2023 Recycling Schedule. Each street is organized by Pickup day and in alphabetical order.
Branch Pick Up Next Week
This is an important message from the Department of Public Works. Due to the recent thunderstorms in our area, Public Works will pick up storm damaged branches curbside. DPW will make one pickup in front of each residence beginning Wednesday August 2nd. Please have all storm debris out by Tuesday August 1st. Residents may continue […]
Plastic Bags Are Not Accepted In Recycling Cans
Attention Residents, All plastic bags are prohibited from residential recycling containers. Cans containing plastic bags will not be picked up by the recycle company until the plastic is removed. Plastic bags are not an acceptable recycle item. See below for a list of acceptable and not acceptable items. Thank you.
Arbor Day Celebration
Last week, Friday April 28th was Arbor Day; a holiday that celebrates the planting, upkeep and preservation of trees. The first ever Arbor Day was held on April 10, 1872 in Nebraska where approximately 1 million trees were planted. Arbor Day became an official state holiday (in Nebraska) in 1885 and almost 100 years later […]
Events Happening This Week
Residents, don’t forget the events happening this week as we say Goodbye to March and Hello to April. The 2nd Coffee with a Cop is this month on March 30th. Join the Springfield Police Department for coffee and conversation at Halo Roasters from 9am to 11am. Residents will have the chance to ask questions and […]
Upcoming Events for March
Residents, don’t forget these upcoming events happening in town. Springfield Public Schools Bond Referendum Vote is on Tuesday, March 14th. Polls are open from 8am to 8pm. The Township Committee Meeting that will be held next week (March 14th) will start at 6pm. It will only be live streamed to YouTube (posted to Facebook the […]
Recycling & Garbage Reminders
Residents The first month of the new year is almost over, here are some important reminders regarding recycling and garbage pick up as we make our way into February. Christmas trees will be collected through the month of January. Only live trees are being collected. The trees must be stripped of all decorations and please […]