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Here’s a very appreciative Mike Foster, a retired, disabled Springfield Police Officer, enjoying being able to play golf. Officer Foster brought this initiative to Mayor Sarno, Commissioner Helen Caulton Harris and Executive Directors of Parks,…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Development Officer (CDO) Tim Sheehan are pleased to announce that the City of Springfield is launching its Community Choice Power Supply Program to provide an energy program that is stable, affordable and…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joins with Superintendent of Schools Dr. Sonia Dinnall to celebrate the success of Warner and Harris Elementary Schools on Thursday, October 9th, 2025.

Students were celebrated with special visitors from Springfield Central…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is proud to report that the City of Springfield’s Finance Department, led by Chief Administrative and Financial Officer (CAFO) Cathy Buono and Acting Comptroller Stephen Lonergan, have been recognized by the Government Finance…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Executive Director of Parks, Buildings and Recreational Management (PBRM) Tom Ashe announced today the return of public skating hours at the renovated Cyr Arena starting Friday, October 10th, 2025. The arena is located in…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Executive Director of Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management, Tom Ashe, and Deputy Development Officer Tina Quagliato Sullivan joined Amanda Spear-Purchase, Venue and Events Director of Symphony Hall for a special…

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-Springfield Thunderbirds Celebrate 10 Years of Success-

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Department of Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris announced that the Department of Health and Human Services no longer has the ability to supply free COVID-19 test kits to residents, after not…

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The City of Springfield’s Department of Veterans’ Services is looking for volunteers to help with the flagging of Springfield’s cemeteries for Veterans’ Day. Cemetery flagging will take place from Saturday, October 25th through Monday, November 10,…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “Carla, Cassandra, Chiara and I are so sorry to hear about the passing of beloved DPW/IT Administrator Bob Houldson. Our sympathy thoughts, prayers and encouragement go out to his wife Lisa, and daughters Baylee and…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and city officials, including Director of Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management Thomas Ashe, Springfield Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Sonia Dinnall, Police Superintendent Lawrence Akers, Health & Human Services…

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Chief of Staff Bill Baker, on behalf of Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and city and state officials joined with the Italian Cultural Center of Western Mass (ICCWM) as well as Springfield UNICO and Springfield Sons & Daughters of Italy to raise the Italian…

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Chief of Staff Bill Baker, on behalf of Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and city officials joined City Councilor Kateri Walsh and the Springfield Women’s Commission for a public forum in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month which takes place each…

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Internet Safety Workshop for Parents 

The Keeping Kids Safe & Secure Online: A Project Safe Childhood presentation is designed for PARENTS. This online presentation is being held on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. in collaboration by The…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is proud to report that the City of Springfield’s Finance Department, led by Chief Administrative and Financial Officer (CAFO) Cathy Buono, has been recognized by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, along with Department of Public Works (DPW) Director Christopher Cignoli, joined to give remarks at the New England Healthcare Engineers’ Society 2025 Fall Conference being held in Springfield from September 28 – October 1,…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, District Fire Chief Tyrone Denson, State Rep. Bud Williams along with Retired Amherst Fire Chief Tim Nelson joined with American Red Cross Central-Western Mass Chapter Executive Director Nia Rennix and team for a special…

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Springfield Public Schools (SPS), in partnership with Springfield City Library, is proud to announce the return of Super Saturdays & Sundays, a districtwide community forum series now entering its second year.

Thanks to the partnership with…

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Springfield Public Schools is proud to present a special community screening of Counted Out, a documentary gaining national attention for its compelling look at how math shapes opportunity, access, and influence in our society in ways we don’t even…

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