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City of Springfield to Join ReGreen Springfield for Virtual Roundtable on “Climate Resilience in Springfield”
The City of Springfield will join ReGreen Springfield along with a series of community partners to lead an online community discussion on how Springfield can address global climate change at the neighborhood level. The virtual roundtable is planned…
Mayor Sarno Continues to Affirm Support to our Asian-American and Pacific Islander Community
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno issues statement to affirm support to our Asian American and Pacific Islander community.
Mayor Sarno states, “Asian American and Pacific Islanders have been and continue to be a respected and valued part of the fabric of our…
Springfield Department of Health and Human Services and Behavioral Health Network (BHN) COVID-19 Vaccine Registration
The Springfield Department of Health and Human Services and BHN have partnered to provide vaccination appointments. Those eligible to receive the vaccine can do so at the link below:
Mayor Sarno Meets with New Eco Dev Consultant Marcos Gonzalez
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Development Officer (CDO) Tim Sheehan met with new economic development consultant Marcos Gonzalez. Gonzalez is a Springfield resident and a US Coast Guard Veteran. He is currently a third-year graduate student…
City of Springfield Announces Partnership with Behavioral Health Network as part of the City’s Efforts to Vaccinate Eligible Residents
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris joined with Behavioral Health Network (BHN) President and CEO Steve Winn, Ph.D., BHN Executive Vice President Jessica DeFlumer-Trapp, BHN VP Sue West, and…
Mayor Sarno Thanks Angela ‘Hollywood’ Mack and Axiom Blue Corp. for their Continued Efforts during the COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno thanked Angela Mack, who the Mayor respectfully calls ‘Hollywood’, for her continued dedicated efforts in working with the City of Springfield during this COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic. Angela and her Axiom Blue Corp. have…
AIC Men’s Hockey Team Visits Mayor Sarno
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno welcomed a visit from our very own American International College (AIC) men’s hockey team in advance of their first game of the semifinals against Niagara University.
Mayor Sarno and HHS Commissioner Caulton-Harris Announce Springfield Reaches ‘Yellow’ Milestone
- Springfield Now a Moderate-Risk Community -
Springfield Fire Department Swearing in Ceremony for 9 New Firefighters
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi for a swearing in ceremony for the Springfield Fire Department on Thursday, March 18, 2021, at the Department of Fire Services Western Massachusetts Campus.
Manufacturing Sheet Metal Fabrication Training Program for Western MA Residents
The MassHire Hampden County Workforce Board (MHHCWB), in partnership with the Sheet Metal Workers Local 63 and the MassHire Springfield and Holyoke Career Centers are co-sponsoring a sheet metal fabrication training course for under-employed and…
Save the Date: Gardening the Community's Plant Sale 2021
Gardening the Community's Plant Sale will kick off this year the weekend of May 7th (save the date!). The Plant Sale will be held behind Gardening the Community's (GTC's) farm store located on 200 Walnut St. Springfield, MA. Last year was GTC's…
Mayor Sarno Attends St. Patrick’s Day Family Reunion Drive-Through Parade for Springfield Seniors at the Raymond A. Jordan Senior Center
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris and Elder Affairs Director Sandy Federico yesterday for a fun and festive St. Patrick’s Day family reunion drive through parade for our Springfield Seniors…
Mayor Sarno and Representatives from the Springfield St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee Raise the Irish Flag for St. Patrick’s Day
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and representatives from the Springfield St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee joined today on the City Hall steps to raise the Irish flag in recognition of St. Patrick’s Day following Mass at Sacred Heart Church.
Mayor Sarno…
Vax Force Committee Holds Virtual Town Hall Meeting
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris joined with the Vax Force Committee to host a COVID-19 Town Hall virtual meeting Tuesday evening.
CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, MA, ACTION PLAN SUBSTANTIAL AMENDMENT #11 2019-2020 CDBG-CV
This Substantial Amendment #11 reallocates funding from the CDBG CARES ACT SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDS - ACTION PLAN 2019-2020 Substantial Amendment #8 from Economic Development to Public Infrastructure Improvements.
Joint Operation between the Springfield Police Department & Massachusetts State Police Leads to Seizure of 20 Off-Highway Vehicles and 17 Arrests
The Springfield Police Department in conjunction with the Massachusetts State Police conducted an operation during the week of March 7th to deter illegal dirt bike activity in the city of Springfield. In addition to quality of life concerns, recent…
Mayor Sarno Acknowledges National Doctors’ Day
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno acknowledges National Doctors’ Day and thanks all of our Doctors for their continued dedication and efforts, especially during the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic.
Virtual Open House - 2021 Municipal Police Officer Examination
Being a Springfield Police Officer is an honorable and meaningful way to serve your community. As a police officer, you will be a public servant responsible for responding to the public safety needs of the community.
Mayor Sarno Extends Thanks to State Representative Puppolo for Refiling Bail Reform Legislation
On behalf of Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, State Representative Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. has refiled the bail reform legislation that aims to put the Commonwealth and our District Attorney’s on equal footing as it relates to the ability to appeal bail…
MassHire YouthWorks - How Social Media Impacts Your Job Opportunities
MassHire will offer a live webinar session, designed for young adults 14 -25, to learn the importance of being responsible for their behavior and understand the impact of their social media activity.