Community Corner

Five Things you Need to Know Today: Sept. 23

Bulk trash pick up, health department updates and more...

  1. The regional health board has posted the month's schedule for flu shots. The board provides inoculations in Springfield on Sept. 29 as well as on ; full schedule on the official township site
  2. County officials have extended the deadline for registering for the food benefit program for Hurricane Irene victims . 
  3. Springfield will pick up bulk waste from homes today  to accommodate homeowners affected by hurricane Irene. Construction material and debris such as sheet rock, lumber, pipe and panelling will be accepted. More information here
  4.  now for Sprint for Springfield Schools, an Oct. 30 run benefiting Township Schools. 
  5. U.S. Rep. Leonard Lance's district offices in Westfield and Flemington are accepting food, clothing, household cleaning supplies and other items to assist flood victims. .


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