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🌱 Patch AM: Greater Union Township Mayor's Day 5K and 11 more events
Coming up: Millburn Library Sports Gear Drive on the Springfield Patch calendar

Greetings Springfield! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Millburn Library Sports Gear Drive at Millburn Free Public Library
- Caregiver Open House at JCC of Central New Jersey
- Baker Street Fall Flea at Maplewood Village
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Sunshine; breezy, less humid, with a high of 75 and low of 52 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 72, low: 56.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 64 degrees.
📸 Around Springfield
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Springfield
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★ Featured events ★
- Millburn Library Sports Gear Drive →
Millburn Free Public Library, 200 Glen Ave, Millburn
9:30 am - Caregiver Open House →
JCC of Central New Jersey, 1391 Martine Ave, Scotch Plains
7:00 pm - Baker Street Fall Flea →
Maplewood Village, Maplewood
11:00 am - Kick-Off Sunday →
UMC Summit 17 Kent Place Blvd., Summit NJ,
9:15 am - A World of Memories Begins at Meadowbrook Country Day Camp →
Meadowbrook Country Day Camp, 73 E Valley Brook Rd, Washington Township
12:00 pm
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Saturday September 26
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Other local events
- Greater Union Township Mayor's Day 5K →
Union High School, 2350 N 3rd St, Union
9:00 am - Baltusrol Golf Club P.I.N.K. Tournament →
Baltusrol Golf Club, 201 Shunpike Road, Springfield - Jamtoberfest '26 Featuring A Brother's Revival, Touch of Grey, and Divided Sky →
Swim & Sport Club, 272 Emmans Rd, Roxbury Township
1:00 pm - MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the Morristown Armory →
Morristown National Guard Armory, 430 Western Ave, Morristown
10:00 am - Russell Peters →
Stress Factory Comedy Club, 90 Church St, New Brunswick
7:00 pm
Sunday September 27
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Friday October 9
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Asbury: Play & Say
Chatham United Methodist Church, 460 Main Street, Chatham
9:30 am - Project Healthy Bones →
Bauer Community Center, 100 Main Street, Millburn
10:00 am - StoryWalk with Westfield Memorial Library →
Westfield NJ
10:00 am - Babies Storytime →
Library of the Chathams, 214 Main St, Chatham
10:00 am - Babies Storytime @ Library of the Chathams →
Library of the Chathams, 214 Main St, Chatham
10:00 am - More than Mud | Beginner →
Fire Me Up! Studio, 117 North Union Ave., Cranford
10:30 am - Toddler Storytime →
Library of the Chathams, 214 Main St, Chatham
10:45 am
Monday September 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Assistant Manager II in Springfield. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Summit
- Summit Schools Honor 8 Employees for 25 Years of Service (tapinto.net)
- Summit Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11 With Daylong Tributes (tapinto.net)
- Summit Road Closures, PSE&G Paving Scheduled for Sept. 14-18 (tapinto.net)
Union
- Davison Igbinosun, Buffalo Bills, CB - News, Stats, Bio (cbssports.com)
Cranford
- Three NJ bars were just named among best in the entire country (wpst.com)
Ok Springfield! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Dam! (Thank you George G. for sending it in!)
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