THE SPRINGFIELD PATRIOT

Township of Springfield, County of Union, State of New Jersey Agenda and Minutes available at http://www.springfield-nj.us   AGENDA          Township Committee – December 16, 2025  at 7 p.m.   NOTE: This may not be the order of business. There may be additions or deletions. Regular Session - 2nd & 4th Tuesdays of the month at 7 p.m. 1. Call to Order a. Notice: This meeting is being held in accordance with the Public Laws of 1975, Chapter 231 and adequate notice of this meetin

Keep your children active when school is off during Winter Break! The Springfield Recreation Department and partners Kiddies Kaleidoscope and Sweet Samantha are offering the following camps at the Chisholm Community Center (100 South Springfield Avenue): KIDDIES KALEIDOSCOPE Winter Mini-Camp Monday, December 29, 2025 Tuesday, December 30, 2025 Wednesday December 31, 2025 Friday, January 2, 20269:00 am-4:00 pm Grades PreK4 - 5th $290 per child Register at www.kiddieskaleidosco

Keep your children active on Saturdays and Sundays this winter! USA Sport Group is offering the following indoor soccer, tennis, and dance/cheer programs at the Chisholm Community Center, in partnership with the Springfield Recreation Department, starting in January 2026! Register now at https://usasportgroup.com/orgs/993  and use code WNT2026  to save before the sale ends on Thursday, December 11, 2025. Indoor Soccer Saturdays Ages 2-3 @ 8:30 am Ages 3-4 @ 9:20 am Ages 4-5 @

Zumba with Amy Lauren is holding a Holiday Party for adults this Wednesday, December 10, 2025, from 7:00-8:00 pm, at the Chisholm Community Center (2nd floor fitness studio), in partnership with the Springfield Recreation Department! The cost is $10 per person. Join us for dancing, treats, great company, and fun! Questions? Contact Amy Lauren at slayinwithamy@gmail.com  or on Instagram at  www.instagram.com/slayinwithamy

The Springfield community came together to light the Christmas Tree outside Town Hall on Wednesday night, December 3, 2025. Hundreds of children and adults packed the municipal complex grounds on the cold but clear night for DJ music by Summit Soundz and a live concert featuring local talent including Taye McQueen, singer, actress, and Jonathan Dayton High School Class of 2011 graduate; students of Front & Center for Performing Arts of Springfield owned by Renee Celeste-Lira

Blood donors needed! On Monday, December 29, 2025, a blood drive will be held at the Chisholm Community Center (100 South Springfield Avenue) in Springfield, from 10:00 am-8:00 pm, sponsored by the New York Blood Center-New Jersey Blood Services and hosted by the Springfield Recreation Department. Please sign up for an appointment at nybc.org/njdrive . Use Sponsor Code 70915. Join us to donate blood and get your choice of fuzzy socks or a winter hat as our thanks (while supp

The Springfield Recreation Department's December 2025 calendar for the 55+ community includes: a variety of games such as poker, dominos, rummikub, and puzzles; computer lab; indoor open-play pickleball (free annual registration required); "Shape Up with Liz" exercise classes (free annual registration required); fitness room open on weekdays from 9:00 am-8:00 pm (free annual registration required); Seniors Helping Seniors presentation (RSVP); bus trip to Woodbridge Center Mal

Indoor golf classes taught by TGA Junior Golf, in partnership with the Springfield Recreation Department, are back this winter!  What: Small-group golf classes, all equipment provided, individual instruction Who:  Ages 7-11 Where: Chisholm Community Center, 100 South Springfield Avenue (Lee Adler Memorial Gymnasium) When: Wednesdays 1/14/26-3/4/26 Time:  4:00-5:00 pm Cost: $190 per child New Registrants Only:  $30 one-time registration fee How:  Register online at  https://re

Winter Break Camp at Chisholm Keep the learning going during Winter Break while having fun with friends! Join Kiddies Kaleidoscope at the Chisholm Community Center, in partnership with the Springfield Recreation Department! Our S.T.E.A.M.-based camp includes: science exploration, robotics, engineering, crafting, mosaic storytelling, art, and play time! "Winter Mini Camp" Monday, December 29, 2025 Tuesday, December 30, 2025 Wednesday, December 31, 2025 Friday, January 2, 20269

Township of Springfield, County of Union, State of New Jersey Agenda and Minutes available at http://www.springfield-nj.us AGENDA Township Committee – November 25, 2025 at 7 p.m. NOTE: This may not be the order of business. There may be additions or deletions. Regular Session - 2nd & 4th Tuesdays of the month at 7 p.m. 1. Call to Order a. Notice: This meeting is being held in accordance with the Public Laws of 1975, Chapter 231 and adequate notice of this meeting has been

The Township of Springfield will light the Christmas Tree at Town Hall with a seasonal musical tribute on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, from 5:30-8:00 pm, outside Town Hall and the First Aid Squad. In the event of rain or snow, the free celebration will be postponed until the next day, Thursday, December 4, 2025. Prior to the tree lighting countdown, the community will be treated to live performances by Taye McQueen, singer, actress, and Jonathan Dayton High School Class of 20

Township of Springfield, County of Union, State of New Jersey Agenda and Minutes available at http://www.springfield-nj.us AGENDA Township Committee – November 12, 2025 at 7 p.m. NOTE: This may not be the order of business. There may be additions or deletions. Regular Session - 2nd & 4th Tuesdays of the month at 7 p.m. 1. Call to Order a. Notice: This meeting is being held in accordance with the Public Laws of 1975, Chapter 231 and adequate notice of this meeting has been

The Township of Springfield will commemorate Veterans Day with a ceremony on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at 11:00 am, at Veterans Memorial Park.

Zumba with Amy Lauren continues this November and December! Classes for adults are held on Wednesdays at 7:00-8:00 pm at the Chisholm Community Center (2nd floor fitness studio), in partnership with the Springfield Recreation Department. The cost is $10 per class and water is included. Questions? Contact Amy Lauren at  slayinwithamy@gmail.com  or on Instagram at  www.instagram.com/slayinwithamy

The Springfield Recreation Department's November 2025 calendar for the 55+ community includes: a variety of games such as poker, dominos, rummikub, and puzzles; computer lab; indoor open-play pickleball and a coach-led lesson (free annual registration required); "Shape Up with Liz" and "Forever Fit with Betsy" exercise classes (free annual registration required); fitness room open on weekdays from 9:00 am-8:00 pm (free annual registration required); RWJ Barnabas Health pharma

Keep your children active when school is off in November for Election Day and Teachers Convention! The Springfield Recreation Department and partners Kiddies Kaleidoscope and Sweet Samantha are offering the following camps at the Chisholm Community Center (100 South Springfield Avenue): KIDDIES KALEIDOSCOPE School's Out Fall Mini-Camp Tuesday, November 4, 2025 Thursday, November 6, 2025 Friday, November 7, 20259:00 am-4:00 pm Grades Pre-K - 6th $200 per child Register at...

A blood drive in memory of Springfield Police Detective John P. Patrick will be held at the Chisholm Community Center (100 South Springfield Avenue, Springfield, NJ 07081) on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, from 1:00-7:00 pm. The blood drive is sponsored by New York Blood Center-New Jersey Blood Services and is hosted by the Springfield Police Department. Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome. Sign up at tinyurl.com/det-patrick or call (732) 672-5281. Please rem