🌱 Patch AM: Springfield Community Blood Drive - Fuzzy Socks or Winter Hat for donors! and 11 more events

Hey there, Springfield! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Springfield Community Blood Drive - Fuzzy Socks or Winter Hat for donors! at Raymond Chisholm Community Center
• Early Closing at Springfield Public Library
• Library Closed at Springfield Public Library

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: I’m trying to think of a new cloud joke. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., with a high of 35 and low of 31 degrees.
• Monday: A.M. rain; windy in the p.m., temps: high: 50, low: 27.
• Tuesday: Windy; mostly cloudy, colder, with a high of 31 and low of 26 degrees.

📸 Around Springfield

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Springfield

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Monday December 29

• Springfield Community Blood Drive - Fuzzy Socks or Winter Hat for donors!
  Raymond Chisholm Community Center , 100 S Springfield Ave , Springfield
  10:00 am

Wednesday December 31

• Early Closing
  Springfield Public Library Springfield, NJ 07081
  2:00 pm

Thursday January 1

• Library Closed
  Springfield Public Library Springfield, NJ 07081

Saturday January 10

• Concord Singers Winter Concert: I Rise
  Calvary Episcopal Church , 31 Woodland Ave , Summit
  4:00 pm

📣 Springfield Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday December 28

• John Mazzarella Trio
  Maddy Rose Restaurant at Liberty House , 76 Audrey Zapp Dr Floor 1 , Jersey City
  12:00 pm
• Xavier Musketeers at Seton Hall Pirates Women's Basketball
  Walsh Gymnasium , 400 S Orange Ave , South Orange Village
  1:00 pm
• Basketball: Boys Varsity vs. Rumson (Away)
  Westfield High School , 550 Dorian Road , Westfield
  4:00 pm
• The Annie Mash TRIO at The Notch
  Great Notch Inn , 400 US-46 , Woodland Park
  5:00 pm
• Frozen The Musical
  Paper Mill Playhouse , 22 Brookside Dr , Millburn
  7:00 pm
• Disney's Frozen - The Musical - Millburn
  Paper Mill Playhouse , 22 Brookside Dr , Millburn
  7:00 pm
• PAL 'Meet & Greet with KPOP Demon Hunters'
  PAL , New Brunswick
  8:00 pm

Monday December 29

• SHOULDA 7:00
  Cranford Dramatic Club Theatre , 78 Winans Ave , Cranford

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• CampFest 2026 Welcomes Area Families and Campers on January 11 —lflevy77 Read on Patch

• Hello, we are available for snow removal.
  You can call us at 908 347 40 56. We are here to serve you. (Nextdoor Greater Meisel Park)

• Chipotle Mexican Grill posted a job opening for Kitchen Leader in Springfield. Apply here.
• Harvest Restaurant Group posted a job opening for HUNTLEY TAVERNE IS SEEKING AN EXECUTIVE CHEF WITH A PASSION FOR CULINARY --Harvest Restaurant Group in Summit. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Springfield here.

🗞 Nearby News

Summit

• Summit High School's Award-Winning Performing Arts Program To Perform the Musical Big Fish (tapinto.net)
• Summit Closings, Updates In Wake Of Winter Storm (patch.com)
• David A. Jenkins, 1941-2025 (bocabeacon.com)

Millburn

• Share Your Event Announcements On Patch Millburn: How To Get Started (patch.com)

Union

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-- The Patch AM Team

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