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Season Opening Of Several Swimming Locations
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Patrick Sullivan, Springfield’s Director of Parks, Facilities and Recreational Management announced today that several swimming locations will be opening for the summer season on Saturday, June 30, 2012.
The following is a…
Springfield Mayor Domenic J. Sarno Does Not Currently Support Pioneer Valley Transit Authority’s Proposed Fare Increases
Springfield Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced today that he does not currently support the Pioneer Valley Transit Authority’s (PVTA) proposed fare increases signaling that the City of Springfield will vote no on the pending proposals to increase the…
Joseph Della Giustina Sr. Receives the French Legion of Honor from French Consul General Christophe Guilhou in honor of landing at Omaha Beach on D-Day
French Legion of Honor Award Ceremony For Joseph Della Giustina, Sr. of Agawam, MA
Pronounciation – Giustina (JUST-TINA)
Friday, June 22, 2012
12 noon luncheon – 1 pm ceremony – camera set-up can begin at 11 am
Julius Appleton Room –…
CITY OF SPRINGFIELD AND SPRINGFIELD PARKING AUTHORITY TO UTILIZE NEW TOOL TO COLLECT DELINQUENT EXCISE TAXES AND OUTSTANDING PARKING TICKETS
CITY OF SPRINGFIELD AND SPRINGFIELD PARKING AUTHORITY TO UTILIZE NEW TOOL TO COLLECT DELINQUENT EXCISE TAXES AND OUTSTANDING PARKING TICKETS
June 20, 2012 - Springfield’s Collector Stephen J. Lonergan announced today that as of Monday, July 9, 2012,…
Cooling Centers Opened In The City Of Springfield
June 21, 2012 - Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, the City’s Director of the Department of Health and Human Services Helen R. Caulton-Harris, Director of Elder Affairs Jan Rodriguez-Denney and the City’s Director of Emergency Preparedness Bob Hassett announced…
2012 Free Fun Fridays Schedule From the Highland Street Foundation
2012 FREE FUN FRIDAYS SCHEDULE
FREE ATTRACTIONS EVERY FRIDAY THROUGHOUT MASSACHUSETTS
JUNE 29 THROUGH AUGUST 31
Join Us for the next Community Discussion at a Neighborhood BBQ
Saturday, June 23rd
12:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Corner of Main and Morris Streets
What Happened in the Public Safety Meeting on May 10?
A group of residents met to discuss what’s good, what we’d like to see change and how we could work together to…
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, City And Springfield Parking Authority Officials Announce Reorganization Of Springfield Parking Authority
June 12, 2012 - Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Springfield Parking Authority (SPA) Chairwoman Mary E. McNally today announced several changes at the Springfield Parking Authority. The SPA Board has eliminated the position of Executive Director effective…
James D.P. Farrell Brownfields Project Of The Year Award Given To The City Of Springfield And Wmeco
June 11, 2012 - The City of Springfield, the Springfield Redevelopment Authority and Western Mass Electric Company were recognized by the Environmental Business Council of New England for the development of the Indian Orchard Solar Facility. The…
MAYOR DOMENIC J. SARNO, CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL OFFICER LEE C. ERDMANN AND SPRINGFIELD’S FINANCE DIVISION TO OULINE PROPOSED FISCAL YEAR 2013 BUDGET
WHO: Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Administrative and Financial Officer Lee C. Erdmann and Springfield’s Finance Division
WHAT: Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Presentation
WHEN: Tuesday, June 12, 2012, at 4:00 p.m.
WH…
Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Announcement Upper Worthington Historic District
Worthington Commons & City View Commons Apartments
Monday, June 11, 2012, at 10 A.M.
Gordon Pulsifer, President/CEO of First Resource Development Co., announced that on June 11, 2012, at 10:00 a.m., a Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony will…
Tai Chi in the Park
At Forest Park Sponsored by City of Springfield Department of Elder Affairs
Funded by Commonwealth Care Alliance
FREE ADMISSION TO THE PARK
Tuesdays at 11:30 AM Next to Cyr Arena Skating Rink
(Please use the Sumner Avenue entrance and take the 2nd…
Wake & Funeral Arrangements for Officer Kevin Ambrose
Wake
The wake will be Thursday, June 7th, 2012 from 2:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at Sampson's Chapel of the Acres Funeral Home, 21 Tinkham Road (the corner of Wilbraham Road and Tinkham Road) Springfield, MA 01129. All of "Out of Town" Police Officers are…
Employment Fair for Veterans
Thursday, June 14, 2012 1:00-3 :00 pm
Boland Elementary School
426 Armory Street
Springfield, MA 01104
The following community organizations and agencies will be available to showcase their programs and services:
- Future Works
- Puerto Rican…
DCR's Recreational Trails Grant Award for Forest Park
This event is celebrates the $29,315 DCR Recreational Trails Program (RTP) grant being awarded to the City of Springfield for their "Forest Park Trails Project." This is one of eight additional RTP grants being awarded from the 2011 grant round. The…
In Honor of Officer Kevin Ambrose
Springfield Police Officer Kevin Ambrose was killed in the line of duty on June 4, 2012.
The following statement was made by Mayor Domenic J. Sarno:
“On behalf of the City of Springfield and our residents I extend my heartfelt condolences to the…
Springfield Medical Reserve Corps Make News
The National Volunteer Award for 2012 was presented to Robert Klupa at the Integrated Training Summit in Nashville, TN. Klupa is a dedicated member of the Springfield Health and Human Services Medical Reserve Corps. He has spent many hours responding…