Springfield Week in Review
A look back at major stories from the week.
Springfield officials are considering the future of two municipal properties and a number of township seniors are worried. Members of the Springfield Township’s Recreation Committee have recommended selling the Sarah Bailey Civic Center and have the Chisholm Community Center take its current functions. In addition to hosting scouting groups and other meetings and events, the Sarah Bailey Center currently serves as a meeting center and activity center for Springfield senior Citizens. While officials presented the possibilities Chisholm holds for seniors—and some agreed—several seniors said they were comfortable at Sarah Bailey and questioned the need for the proposed change. The Chisholm Center has been vacant since the YMCA declined to …
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