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Pynchon Plaza Renovation Project Slated for Public Bid
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Park Commission Chairman Brian Santaniello, Executive Director of Parks, Buildings & Recreation Management Patrick J. Sullivan, Director of Capital Asset Construction Peter…
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno Announces the Demolition of 217 St. James Avenue
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and City of Springfield Community Development and Code Enforcement Officials today announced the demolition of the long blighted property at 217 Saint James Avenue.
“The City…
DPW Asks Residents to Clear Storm Drains
This Wednesday evening and all day Thursday, we are expecting temperatures to rise significantly and be accompanied by up to 1.5 inches of rain. With the recent snow storm, many storm drains in the…
Mayor Sarno, Commissioner Barbieri, Massachusetts State Police, North End Neighborhood and Harvard University Continue Team Up on C3 Policing Successes, Expansion and Replication
This Harvard study will culminate in a written publication compiling and evaluating the correlation effect of C3’s outreach.
Mayor Sarno Speaks to Milton Bradley Elementary Students at Toytopia Exhibit at the Springfield Museums
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno spent a toy filled amount of time at TOYTOPIA at the Springfield Museums with students and guests from Milton Bradley Elementary School. Toytopia is a fun-filled immersive…
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno participates in ribbon cutting at the new Florence Bank Branch on Allen Street
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno participates in ribbon cutting at the new Florence Bank Branch on Allen Street in East Forest Park along with President / CEO John Heaps, State Representative Angelo Puppolo and…
Mayor Sarno Issues Statement on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s 90th Birthday
Springfield MA - Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states “today we mark the 90th birthday of a visionary and brave leader, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Two of my favorite Dr. King quotes are…
City of Springfield Activates Cold Weather Response Plan
The City of Springfield announces the activation of the cold weather response plan from Monday January 14th through Monday January 21st. 2019. In consultation with the cold weather taskforce, the…
Mayor Sarno and Staff supporting the Springfield Thunderbirds
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and members of the Sarno Administration enjoy a night out as the Springfield Thunderbirds took on the Providence Bruins. The Thunderbirds made a strong comeback, but couldn't…
Mayor Sarno attends Health New England's "Where Health Matters" Ceremony to Award four $50,000 Grants to Local Non-Profits
The Where Health Matters Grant Program is part of Health New England's overall Community Benefits program that looks to advance the health and well-being of vulnerable population groups living in…
American Red Cross and Mayor Domenic J. Sarno’s Annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive
Springfield- Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and City of Springfield employees participated in the Annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive today from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the MGM Belagio Ballroom. Mayor…
Mayor Sarno Attends Ceremony to Celebrate Attendance Matters Results
Building on the momentum sparked several weeks ago with the launch of a districtwide Attendance Matters initiative, city and school officials proclaimed January 10th as Attendance Matters Day in the…
Mayor Sarno Congratulates Clemson’s Christian Wilkins on Second National College Football Championship Victory
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno issued today a congratulatory message to Christian Wilkins of the Clemson University Tigers football team. On Monday, Wilkins, a Springfield native, helped steer Clemson to a…
2019 Springfield Colleen Coronation and Awards Presentation Ball
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Kerri Sullivan, President of the Springfield St. Patrick's Parade Committee announce that there is still time to purchase tickets to the 2019 Colleen Coronation and Awards…
Mayor Sarno and City Council Reach Agreement on Impacted Neighborhood Stabilization Fund
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and members of the Springfield City Council announce that a rate of 33% has been established for the Impacted Neighborhood Stabilization Fund. Through this order, 33% of funds…
Mayor Sarno and Commissioner Calvi Welcome New Class of Springfield Firefighters
On Friday, January 4th, Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi welcomed Springfield’s newest class of firefighters during a ceremony at the Raymond M. Sullivan Public Safety Complex.
T…
Mayor Sarno's Battle of the Badges Blood Drive: January 11
There is still time to sign up for Mayor Sarno's Battle of the Badges Dlood Drive! This drive is open to the public. Please contact Caitlyn Julius to set an appointment.
When: Friday, January 11,…
Police Officer Exam Open House
Those interested in becoming a Springfield Police Officer should plan to attend the Police Officer Exam .
When: Thursday, January 17, 2019 from 6;00 to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Paul J. Fenton Public Safety…
Mayor Sarno Appoints Attorney Talia Gee as New Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced today the appointment of Attorney Talia Gee as the City of Springfield’s new Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer.
Mayor Sarno stated, “As I said this past year and…