Community Life

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – South Plainfield Borough Hall once again will be the drop-off point for the annual Toys for Tots drive. The drop-off point will be at a box in Mayor Matthew Anesh’s office in Borough Hall. Toys can be dropped off now through Dec. 13.

“Last year, we collected over 1000 toys due to an overwhelming response from the community, said Mayor’s secretary.

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – South Plainfield Borough Hall once again will be the drop-off point for the annual Toys for Tots drive. The drop-off point will be at a box in Mayor Matthew Anesh’s office in Borough Hall. Toys can be dropped off now through Dec. 13.

“Last year, we collected over 1000 toys due to an overwhelming response from the community, said Mayor’s secretary.

The South Plainfield Tigers Junior Varsity Cheerleaders will be holding a clothing AND food drive on Saturday and Sunday from 10 am - noon at the Pop Warner field house located at the end of Kenneth Avenue (right before the soccer field and recycling center). The clothing turned in will help offset the team’s costs as they raise money for the Pop Warner National ...

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - Puleo International, a third generation family owned manufacturer and distributor of unique handcrafted holiday décor items is opening their doors to the public for their 14th Annual Christmas Sale. Puleo’s Warehouse sale rings in the holiday season much like Christmas music in late November. The doors open daily will sales running from now thru ...

Although we have all been enjoying the unseasonably warm weather, we all know colder weather is coming.  The leaves are starting to drop quickly now.   Most of us have begun bagging leaves and will continue to do so for another few weeks. 

Please don’t forget to remove leaves from storm drains while raking leaves from your property.  Storm drains play an ...

The Community Collaborative Rain, Hail, and Snow Network (CoCoRaHS) is looking for volunteer weather observers in South Plainfield and surrounding areas. CoCoRaHS is a nationwide volunteer precipitation-observing network with over 15,000 active observers in all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada, the Bahamas, and the US Virgin Islands, including over 250 in New Jersey. The NJ program ...

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - South Plainfield Public Library welcomes Fred Miller who will present Lectures in Song: Try to Remember (1957-1964): The Youth Culture Takes Over on Saturday November 3 at 2pm. The years stretching from Eisenhower’s second term through the arrival of the Beatles was a sunny extension of the baby boomer years, more prosperous, optimistic good times for America.  ...

Vendors Wanted for Flea Market on Saturday, October 20, 2018.  The Flea Market will be at the South Plainfield Junior Baseball Club's Parking Lot located at 1140 Lorraine Avenue, South Plainfield, NJ 07080 from 8:00 am - 3:00 pm (Vendor set up at 7:30 am)

Cost is $25.00 for 10x10 space (Must Bring Your Own Table) **Vendors are responsible for removal of all debris**

Plenty of FREE ...

At the August 23 Board of Education meeting, president Bill Seesselberg announced the formation of a committee to keep borough residents informed on the progress of district projects approved in the March referendum.

The committee, will be comprised of the superintendent of schools, interim business administrator, board president, board buildings and grounds chair, and board finance ...

October is National Domestic Violence Month.  Please join the Domestic Violence Team as they walk to support victims of domestic violence.  The walk will take place at Spring Lake Park on October 3rd at 6:00 pm. Candles will be provided as well as information and giveaways.  Please mark your calendar, looking forward to a great turnout.

For further information, please email ...