Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and the Springfield NAACP celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at City Hall, along with elected officials and students from the Martin Luther King Charter School. Hosted by Darryl Moss, speakers included…

A coffee hour was held at City Hall on Thursday, Jan. 14 to celebrate John Liebel's retirement and career with the City of Springfield Law Department. The consensus was clear- John is already greatly missed!

Crews work on Tuesday, Jan 12. to demolish the former Zanetti School on Howard Street to make way for MGM Springfield. The school building occupies the footprint of a parking garage that will total approximately 3,385 parking spots.

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Executive Director of Parks, Recreation and Building Management Patrick Sullivan had two very special visitors to City Hall- Irish singers Andy Cooney and Dierdre Reilly! Mayor Sarno was honored to meet the two and hopes to…

THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS

MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION – HIGHWAY DIVISION

NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING

Project File No. 605385

A Design Public Hearing will be held by MassDOT to discuss the proposed Signal and Intersection…

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Thursday, January 7, 2016

Contact: Marian Sullivan, Communications Director (413) 886-5166, msullivan@springfield…

Congressman Richard E. Neal, Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Irish Vice-Consul Meg Laffan, Parks, Recreation and Building Management Executive Director Patrick Sullivan, Parks Chairman Brian Santaniello, and city officials broke ground on a 1916 Garden of…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno was sworn into his second four-year term as Mayor of the City of Springfield, MA on Monday, January 4, 2016. The formal Inauguration was held at the historic Old First Church. Speakers included Congressman Richard E. Neal,…

On Thursday, December 31, 2015 the Springfield Fire Department held a commencement ceremony at the Raymond M. Sullivan Safety Complex for the promotion of Captain Jamie Erickson to the rank of District Chief, and welcomed four new recruits.…

Kwanzaa was celebrated on Tuesday, December 30, 2015 at the Umass Center in Springfield. The event taught participants about the history of Kwanzaa, Nguzo Saba, or The Seven Principles, and featured dance, poetry and choir performances. Vendors lined…

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Monday, December 28, 2015

Contact: Marian Sullivan, Communications Director (413) 886-5166, msullivan@springfieldcityhall.com

MAYOR DOMENIC J. SARNO’S FOURTH INAUGURAL EVENTS…

First of all, to Mike’s family, my sympathy, thoughts and prayers of encouragement. I just spoke recently to Mike to thank him for his continued generous efforts towards our Homer Street School children. As always, he was steadfast in living life and…

Young Men Matter Too, a group of eighth graders from Springfield Renaissance School with a group focus on helping young men make good decisions, visited Mayor Sarno on Tuesday, December 22, 2015. Through a dialogue with the Mayor, they learned about…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno kicked off the Battle of the Badges Blood drive today at Springfield Technical Community College. The American Red Cross event is open to the public and will run today, Monday, December 21, 2015 from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m in the…

On Friday, December 18, 2015, Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced that South Branch Park, situated in the City's East Forest Park neighborhood, will be named in honor of the fallen Marine Gunnery Sergeant Thomas Sullivan. Sullivan, who grew up in East…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Development Officer Kevin Kennedy, Secretary of Transportation Stephanie Pollack, Registrar of Motor Vehicles Erin Deveney, and Rait & Transit Administrator Astrid Glynn toured Union Station to review construction…

“Governor Charlie Baker and Education Secretary James Peyser toured John J. Duggan Academy and participated in a round-table discussion with Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Superintendent of Schools Dan Warwick, Principal Michael Calvanese and local…

The U.S. Attorney's Office, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and Project Safe Childhood collaborate to present a three-part lecture series directed at parents, focused on keeping kids safe and secure in the…

Attorney General Maura Healey has teamed up with the New England Patriots for Game Change: The Anti-Violence Partnership, to combat violence amongst youth in Massachusetts. Springfield's Central High School is part of the 98 school initiative.…

Mayor Sarno and City Hall employees gathered to wish the best to Jim McCoubrey, who celebrated his 35-year-long career with the City of Springfield with a retirement party coffee hour. Congratulations Jim, we will miss you!