Please see below.
Saturday’s Veterans Day Ceremony
This past weekend the Township of Springfield held its annual Veterans Day Ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park, and luckily it was a beautiful day outside. The ceremony began with Geri Ann Kazimar welcoming everyone, then the Invocation was done by Father David Santos of St. James Church. Then Mayor Chris Capodice read the proclamation and […]
Operation Green Light for Veterans
In honor of Veterans Day, Townhall will be illuminated using green bulbs from November 6-12, 2023, as part of Operation Green Light for Veterans. This is a nationwide initiative that brings together counties to show support for military veterans. This campaign aims to raise awareness about the unique challenges that many veterans face and highlight […]
Proclamation: Township of Springfield Stands With Israel
9/11 Ceremony
This morning the Township of Springfield held a ceremony for the 22nd Anniversary of the September 11th attacks. The ceremony was held in front of Townhall where Committeeman Richard Huber proclaimed September 11th, 2023 to be Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance. “In observance of the 22nd anniversary of the September 11th […]
Message from Mayor Capodice: Springfield Center Update
According to the most recent information available, the demolition of 26 Center Street will begin this week or early next week. On August 7, 2023, Springfield Center finally submitted the permit application. Springfield Center is expected to provide the updated pest abatement certification and pay the required fee within one (1) day. The two contiguous […]
Message From Mayor Capodice: Springfield Center
The Township continues to insist on continuous work with regard to Springfield Center. The redeveloper has retained a licensed asbestos contractor who is now removing asbestos from the siding of the old hair salon located at 26 Center Street. Upon completion of the asbestos removal, the redeveloper will provide proof of pest abatement. Pursuant to […]
Message from Mayor Capodice: Gomes Update
There continues to be progress concerning the Springfield Center site. On June 15, 2023, the Court entered an order directing a specific timetable for corrective steps. On June 23, 2023, part of the Court Order required weekly progress reports from the developer. The latest report was received on Thursday. It indicated that specific remediation steps […]
National Gun Violence Awareness Day is June 2nd
Friday, June 2nd is the 9th National Gun Violence Awareness Day. The proclamation was presented to Carol Satchell and Vita Larkin from Union County Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America during last week’s Township Committee meeting. “We know that the gun violence that we see in the United States is a uniquely American […]