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 […]
(Amended) 2023 Township Committee Meeting Dates
Please see below for the amended meeting dates for the Township Committee.
New Year Brings Budget Changes
Dear Residents, The last time I served as Mayor in 2020, we navigated the incredible circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic and the challenges we all faced both professionally and personally. It affected all of us in some way, and many of us still struggle today. As we continue to emerge from the pandemic, we are […]
Springfield Ending The Agreement with Bloomfield Board of Health
During last week’s (Jan.24th) Township Committee meeting, the committee approved Resolution 2023-55 which authorizes the termination of the Interlocal Agreement with the Township of Bloomfield for local public health services. The Board of Health and the Township are “looking for some different, more robust services – looking as a township to save on funds, improve […]
First Aid Squad Officers and Members Sworn In
During last week’s Township Committee meeting some First Aid Squad Officers were sworn in by Mayor Chris Capodice. The Springfield First Aid Squad was established in 1949 and has since been providing emergency medical services to the residents of Springfield. The squad is made up of volunteers who are interested in helping better the community. […]
Monday is Martin Luther King Jr Day
Martin Luther King Jr Day is this Monday, January 16th. It officially became a U.S. federal holiday in 1986, to honor the memory of a civil rights hero. Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929; however this year we celebrate him on the 16th. King fought for equality and human rights for […]
Mayor Christopher Capodice Sworn In
A new mayor was sworn in during Sunday’s (January 1st) night’s Township Reorganization meeting. The meeting started off with the Posting of Colors and Pledge of Allegiance, led by Gerry McManus; Commander of American Legion Post #228. Then attendees were treated to a performance of God Bless America by Ernie DellaSala on the saxophone. Union […]
Township Employees Honored
Two Township of Springfield employees were honored during the Township Committee meeting held on December 13th. Deputy Tax Assessor Jennifer Sherman and Planning and Zoning Administrator Jennifer Law were presented with certificates of Merit for their work putting together the Annual Fall Festival & Car Show. The festival was held back in October and it […]
Wreaths Across America Ceremony
The Church and Cannon Chapter of the National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution hosted their 1st ever Wreaths Across America Ceremony this past weekend. Many Springfield residents were at attendance for the ceremony that was held to honor those who served our country and protected our freedom, especially now during the holidays. Heather Sandford; […]