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County construction at Caldwell could close access to Ruby Field during baseball season, officials warn

Township Committee of the Township of Springfield, County of Union, New Jersey · February 24, 2026

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Summary

Town officials said utility work and a prolonged 'covert' at Caldwell is now scheduled to run through July, potentially cutting off access to Ruby Field and disrupting youth baseball; committee members urged contractors or the county to delay work until after the season because of safety and parking concerns.

Committee members pressed county and contractor representatives to reconsider the timing of Caldwell utility work that has been delayed by utility coordination and is now expected to extend into July, creating access problems for Ruby Field during the baseball season.

Officials said the project, originally…

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