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🌱 Patch AM: Which Springfield streets face water line work and fresh paving next?
Make time for Came to Believe Service on the Springfield Patch calendar

Hey there, Springfield! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Springfield streets face water line work and fresh paving next?
Also on today's calendar: Came to Believe Service and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the chicken go to the gym? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 65 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 82, low: 62.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 77 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Water Company Begins Major Line Replacements in Springfield (tapinto.net) — Major water line replacements are underway across Springfield, including Route 22 plus Colfax, Denham, and Donna roads, and will continue through late October. Residents can expect street markings, temporary disruptions, and full curb‑to‑curb repaving on moratorium streets as New Jersey American Water upgrades aging infrastructure.
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📸 Around Springfield
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Springfield
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★ Featured events ★
- Came to Believe Service →
United Methodist Church of Summit, 17 Kent Pl Blvd, Summit
5:30 pm - LATIN JAZZ @ GALERIA: Flamenco/Jazz & Pop music & dance fusion with the acclaimed ALBA MUSIK GROUP →
GALERIA The Art Venue,
7:30 pm
Sunday September 6
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Library Closed
Springfield Public Library Springfield, NJ 07081 - FMG Back To School Night
Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School Springfield, NJ 07081
6:00 pm - Boogie Woogie Babies - Ages 6Mos - 2.5yrs
Springfield Public Library Springfield, NJ 07081
10:30 am - Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Springfield →
25 US-22, Springfield
5:00 pm - Sunday School Remix →
United Methodist Church of Summit, 17 Kent Pl Blvd, Summit
6:00 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
Saturday September 5
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
📣 Springfield Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Early Dismissal - Students Only!
Township of Union School District Union, NJ 07083
7:30 am - Senior Bus goes to Short Hills Mall →
Millburn Township, NJ Calendar Millburn, NJ 07041
10:00 am - Boys Varsity Cross Country
Westfield School District 136 Oak Ridge Road, Clark NJ 07066
5:00 pm - Boys Varsity Football @ Saint Thomas Aquinas High School - .
Westfield School District 1 Tingley Ln, Edison New Jersey 08820-1400
6:00 pm - Girls Varsity Sideline Cheerleading @ Saint Thomas Aquinas High Sch
Westfield School District 1 Tingley Ln, Edison New Jersey 08820-1400
6:00 pm
Friday September 4
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Springfield PatchAM possible:
- PSE&G — (800) 436-7734
- Marlen Elite Dental Wellness — 5513057104
- The Pool Boss — (973) 823-7007
- Cranford Performance Institute — 9089340055
- Springfield Collectibles — (973) 715-6543
- Picatinny Federal Credit Union — (973) 361-5225
- Fairways at Cranford — (908) 913-8138
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Scooby is looking for his forever home!
All about Scooby: German Shepherd / Bully / Pit mix, 50lbs of cuteness. 2yr old. Obsessed with squeaky tennis balls. Very active, but he's just a... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Nordstrom posted a job opening for Retail Sales - Men's Sportswear - The Mall at Short Hills in Short Hills. Apply here.
- Phenom People posted a job opening for Customer Service Part Time in Union. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Springfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Summit
- TAPinto Summit Expands Digital Marketing Opportunities for Local Businesses (tapinto.net)
- Summit Street Sounds Returns Downtown Friday (tapinto.net)
- 21 Gloucester Road Summit (tapinto.net)
Millburn
- Millburn High School Athletic Field Renovations Begin (patch.com)
- Guided Meditation Brings Birdsong And Calm To Short Hills Arboretum (patch.com)
- Free September Birding Walks Planned At Short Hills Arboretum (patch.com)
Union
- After years of delays, Flemington's Union Hotel opening date is set (mycentraljersey.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: He was working on his pecks (pecs). (Thank you W F C. for sending it in!)
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