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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.

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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…

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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 –…

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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,…

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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…

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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

 

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…
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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…

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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…

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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…

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