Community Corner

Five Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 18

President's Day Weekend events and more.

  1. If you have a baby on board, make sure its safe. Union County is holding free baby seat inspections at a number of locations, including the on rte. 22 in Springfield. Click here for more information.
  2. In celebration of Black History month, the The Hillside Chapter of the NJ Orators visits .
  3. Keep the kids at home! Springfield Schools are closed Friday, Feb. 18 and Monday, Feb. 21 for President’s Day Weekend.
  4. Get the kids out of the house! The Trailside Nature & Science Center is offering a number of family events for President’s Day weekend. More is available information on Union County’s website.
  5.  It's a big weekend for the , with historical artifacts on display, including a letter written by George Washington while he was in Springfield and artifacts by Jonathan Dayton. 


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