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City of Springfield to release Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization Strategy
Come and learn about Springfield's new Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization Strategy! Over the last year, the City has been working to better understand our housing market and create a strategy that addresses our community's needs. We've been…
Mayor Sarno, State Representative Gonzalez, Council President Whitfield join with City and State Leaders to voice opposition to state legislation to restructure the Springfield Water & Sewer Commission
State Representatives Carlos Gonzalez, Bud Williams, and Orlando Ramos, together with Springfield Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, City Council President Tracye Whitfield, City Councilors Maria Perez and Gerry Martin, on Thursday voiced their opposition to an…
German Gerena School Community Meeting
Springfield Public Schools invites families, neighbors, and community members to attend German Gerena School Community Meeting #3 and learn about the future of the school project.
During the meeting, you'll hear updates on:
- Schematic design…
Mayor Sarno, Congressman Neal’s Office, PBRM Ashe, Economic Development, Municipal Buildings Director Carignan joined for Old First Church Stabilization Progression Update
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Liz Quigley on behalf of Congressman Richard Neal, Executive Director Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management Tom Ashe, Tina Quagliato Sullivan on behalf of Economic Development, Municipal Buildings Director Jon Carignan,…
Congratulations to Springfield’s 2026 Veteran of the Year Joseph Hendrix and 2026 Parade Marshall Edward Hatton!
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Springfield Veterans’ Committee Chairman William ‘Bill’ Walls, Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton Harris and the Springfield Veterans’ Activities Committee announced the 2026 Veteran of the Year and Veterans’…
Mayor Sarno attended Annual Diwali Celebration ‘Festival of Lights’
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined and brought greetings with Dinesh Patel, President of Gujarati Association of Western Massachusetts for the annual Diwali Celebration ‘Festival of Lights’. Congressman Richard Neal, Sheriff Cocchi and many other local…
Mayor Sarno joined with Kay Simpson, President and CEO of the Springfield Museums, and former State Senate Minority Leader Brian Lees for the Hometown Premiere of ‘The Cat in the Hat’
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Kay Simpson, President and CEO of the Springfield Museums, Former State Senate Minority Leader Brian Lees and movie-goers of all ages for the Hometown Premiere of ‘The Cat in the Hat’.
Mayor Sarno, “The Cat is…
Mayor Sarno, Police Superintendent Akers, Solicitor Buoniconti introduce ordinance to prohibit Virtual Currency Kiosks in Springfield
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Springfield Police Superintendent Lawrence Akers, Springfield Police Detective Chad Joseph, and City Solicitor Stephen Buoniconti joined at City Hall on Monday morning to introduce a city ordinance prohibiting the operation,…
Springfield DPW November 11th Holiday Solid Waste Collection Schedule and Bulk Collection Announcement
Regular Pick-up on Veterans Day, No Bulk Collection on the weeks of 11/23 and 11/30
Mayor Sarno joins and brings Greetings at Springfield Regional Chamber of Commerce Super 60 Event
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined and brought greetings at the Springfield Regional Chamber of Commerce Super 60 Event, alongside Diana Szynal, President and CEO of the Springfield Regional Chamber of Commerce at the MassMutual Center Downtown.
Mayor…
Mayor Sarno and City Officials join Home City Development for another Five ‘City of Homes’ Affordable Homeownership Lottery Drawings
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and city housing and economic development officials, Deputy Director Tina Quagliato-Sullivan, and Deputy Housing Director Bobby Demusis, joined with Home City Development Executive Director Justin Rudgick and team, to hold a…
Mayor Sarno, PBRM Ashe, and Councilor Click-Bruce join with Sixteen Acres Civic Association, Bass Pond Beach Club, and Bass Pond Paddle Club for the Unveiling of New Aeration Fountain at Bass Pond
- $20,000 Donated from Sixteen Acres Civic Association through Mayor Sarno’s Award of $100,000 ARPA Funds to all Neighborhood Councils and Civic Associations-
City Hall has Changing Tables Installed
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is proud to announce that the installation of changing tables in the public restroom located on the ground floor of City Hall has been completed.
Mayor Sarno states, “I am proud to announce the installation of changing tables…
Celebrate our Veterans with U. S. Army Field Concert Band and Soldiers’ Chorus Concert at Springfield Symphony Hall
Sunday, November 8, 2026, at 2pm
– Free and Open to the Public –
Mayor Sarno, Congressman Neal and City and State Officials attend Roca Springfield Reopening
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno join with Congressman Richard Neal and city and state officials to attend Roca Springfield Reopening. CEO and Founder of Roca, Molly Baldwin brought greetings, and speakers included District Attorney Anthony Gulluni, State…
City of Springfield 2026 Veterans Day Parade
The City of Springfield invites the community to join in honoring all who have served in the United States Armed Forces at our annual Veterans Day Parade on November 11, 2026.
Our annual parade will step off at 11:00am from Springfield Technical…
Mayor Sarno Announces that the City of Springfield Joins with Community Partners to host a Lead Poisoning Prevention and Healthy Homes Event
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is announcing that the City of Springfield, the Public Health Institute of Western Mass, the Springfield Healthy Homes Collaborative and community partners will host a free, family-friendly resource event to connect Springfield…
Mayor Sarno and City Officials raise Puerto Rican Flag in annual Celebration of Puerto Rican Heritage Month
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Executive Director of the Bilingual Veterans Outreach Center, Gummersindo Gomez, state and city officials celebrated Puerto Rican Heritage Month with the city’s annual Puerto Rican flag raising ceremony on Monday, November 2,…
Mayor Sarno attends the Continuing the Legacy of Care Baystate Mercy Health Event
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined, brought greetings and thanks with President and CEO of Baystate Health Peter Banko, President and Chief Operating Officer Andrew Ritz, State Senator Adam Gomez and State Representative Carlos Gonzales, among dozens of…