Fall Clean-Up Day In Bloomfield Is October 22

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Registration is open for the Fall Town-Wide Cleanup Day in Bloomfield at multiple sites around the township.

Mayor Michael Venezia, the Town Council, and the Bloomfield Beautification Committee are sponsoring the event, which is on Saturday, Oct. 22 from 8 a.m. to noon. Individuals and groups may sign up to help beautify the township and keep the natural environment healthy.

The township will provide garbage bags, gloves, garbage pickers, shovels, rakes, and t-shirts for groups who need them.

Register here by October 16, 2022., and email beautifulbloomfield@gmail.com with any questions.

"These efforts will enhance our neighborhoods, improve the health of our natural environment, and provide an opportunity for neighbors to work together to improve our community," the township said. "We hope you will take part in this important community-building project. Together, we will ensure Bloomfield continues to thrive as a beautiful and welcoming community."

Some of the sites recommended for groups to take on are:

• Brookside Park: Gazebo
• Oak View School
• Clark's Pond - Bessida Street Bridge
• Clark's Pond - South at sign
• Clark's Pond Behind Middle School Parking Lot
• Bloomfield College Bell on Franklin Street
• Halcyon Park
• Bloomfield College Parking Lot on Liberty
• St. Valentines Parking Lot (JFK cleanup)
• Beach and Broad
• Watsessing Park Entrance by Glenwood and Willow
• Charles Street (between Watsessing Ave and Cross Street)
• Charles Street (between Watsessing Ave and Delaware Place)
• Orange Street (between Bloomfield Avenue and Home Depot entrance)
• Crown Street (Orange Street to Lake)
• Park at Corner of Watsessing and Orange (next to Molter Place)