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Salon Caters to Special Needs, Garbage Maintenance Tips Top Local News

Electronic sign approved for Town Hall and Springfield preps for National Night Out.

Little Details Salon Offers Special Cuts for Special Needs Kids

Springfield's Little Details salon owner Albert Gargiulo knows that the devil is often in the details for children on the autism spectrum. New environments, loud noises, and crowds can be overwhelming and upsetting, making the experience stressful for everyone. Recognizing the importance of accommodating the growing special needs community, Gargiulo opened his South Springfield Avenue salon, an offshoot of Details Salon and Spa, 14 months ago. 


Managing Garbage Not as Difficult as You Think, Town Administrator Says

In summary, managing your garbage is not as difficult as you think, says Town Administrator Anthony Cancro: 1. bag any organic item like poultry and other meat wrappers and tie tightly; 2. put in earth friendly trash liners, keep it closed tightly; 3. place garbage in a rust resistant, water tight garbage containers, with tight- fitting lids and keep clean; 4. keep garbage containers out of the sun in hot weather. 


Electronic Sign Approved for Springfield's Town Hall

The sign, estimated to cost $15,000, will be donated by the Springfield Patriot Chamber of Commerce.

Springfield to Host Union County's National Night Out

Union County residents and visitors can enjoy a night of free, family fun starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday when National Night Out comes to Springfield's Meisel Park.


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