As the days grow shorter and the sun sets earlier, ensuring neighborhood streetlights are fully operational is top priority. Please report streetlights that are damaged, flickering, dim, or out of power at 1-800-286-2000 or through the provided link:…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, and Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management (PBRM) Director Tom Ashe, and Springfield Public Schools Athletic Director Dwayne Early joined with Ciara Speller, co-founder of the Jeffrey Speller Foundation '4 Change' (JSF…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined to bring greetings and speak at the 13th Annual Michael J Dias Foundation Golf Tournament that took place on Monday at the Ludlow Country Club. 

Mayor Sarno states, “It was good to be with my old dear friend Kelly…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Deputy Housing Director Robert DeMusis, Deputy Development Director Officer Tina Quagliato Sullivan, Housing Program Coordinator Julimar Otero, Intake Specialist Maricely Vega and city officials joined with Executive Director…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno spoke with Governor Maura Healey yesterday regarding State Police assistance on continued efforts to combat illegal dirt-bike / off highway vehicles (OHVs) and street takeover disturbances. 

Mayor Sarno states, “I spoke with…

Springfield, MA – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, today, reached out to Governor Maura Healey regarding State Police assistance on continued efforts to combat illegal dirt bike and street take over disturbances. Even though Police Superintendent Akers and…

Molly Shea named Chief of Staff, Rose McCaffrey becomes Communications Director

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of Staff Bill Baker met with Lisa Katz, Chief Government Affairs Officer for the Combat Antisemitism Movement, who also served as a former councilwoman and mayor of New Castle, New York.

Mayor Sarno states, “It was…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno was honored to join Health & Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton Harris and the Springfield Department of Elder Affairs team on Friday to bring greetings at a special Hispanic Heritage Month Luncheon celebration with our…

SRA Chair Margaret Boyle and SRA Executive Director Tim Sheehan today responded to the United States post Office (USPS) proposed closure of the Colonial Station at 1149 Main Street in the South End. 

"The SRA strongly supports maintaining a USPS…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno sent a letter to Governor Maura Healey following up on previous conversations with her on her consideration of financial support and assistance toward the cost the City incurred from the Saturday, August 8^th macro-burst storm…

Please be advised that due to the forecasted weather for this weekend, the City of Springfield Department of Public Works (DPW) FREE Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day scheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2026, has been rescheduled to…

MassDOT has notified the City of Springfield that there will be a public hearing at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at the Basketball Hall of Fame, to discuss the design of a full replacement of the North End Bridge between Springfield and…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and City Solicitor Stephen Buoniconti announced today that following ongoing discussions and court hearings, Vibra has signed-offed on a court agreement in Housing Court to clean-up the overgrowth at their hospital site on…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Development Officer (CDO) Timothy Sheehan are pleased to announce that the City of Springfield’s Community Choice Power Supply Program is able to provide relief to residents and businesses on their electric bills this…

Mayor Sarno, Congressman Neal, and the Springfield Community Preservation Committee announced early this summer that Old First Church, located in Court Square in the heart of Springfield Downtown, would undergo significant stabilization work to…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Springfield Redevelopment Authority (SRA) Chair Margaret Boyle, and Chief Development Officer Tim Sheehan today announced that the SRA has named Liberty Health Systems as the preferred developer for the historic Shean Block at…

We are just coming off of National Breastfeeding Month, with celebrations occurring throughout August beginning with World Breastfeeding Week (Aug. 1st-7th), Indigenous Milk Medicine Week (Aug. 8th-14th), Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific…

Join us for CityStart Mason Square Community Day

The free public event is taking place Friday, September 18, 2026

Ben Swan Way/Mason Square 

With a special sidewalk art installation called “Chalk for Change," along with free backpacks, school…