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Mayor Sarno attends Springfield Vietnamese Cultural Association Moon Festival
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined the Springfield Vietnamese Cultural Association for their annual Moon Festival on Sunday afternoon. The traditional Moon Festival is a holiday where family and friends can gather together to celebrate with song and dance…
City of Springfield Marks National Preparedness Month
The City of Springfield and Department of Fire and Emergency Services are joining Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) to mark the month of September as National Preparedness Month. Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and District Chief of Emergency…
SCAM Warning for Local Businesses
The Springfield Police are issuing a warning about a scam that is targeting our business community. Scammers are calling employees at businesses impersonating a manager or owner and demanding immediate cash deposits into bitcoin machines or via gift…
Mayor Sarno and City Officials join Spirit of Springfield for annual September 11th Remembrance Ceremony
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Police Superintendent Lawrence Akers, and Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi joined with Spirit of Springfield President Judy Matt and team along with Regional Director for American Medical Response (AMR) Patrick Leonardo, Wing…
Mayor Sarno, Congressman Neal, Lt. Governor Driscoll joined First Resource Development Company for Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at the Knox Residences at the former Knox Automobile Co. Building
Springfield, MA – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Congressman Richard Neal, Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll joined today with First Resource Development Company, and NEI General Contracting, along with city, state, and federal officials for a special Ribbon…
Upper Van Horn Reservoir Dam Improvements Project
Project Overview:
The City of Springfield is proposing to rehabilitate the Upper Van Horn Reservoir Dam to comply with the Massachusetts Dam Safety Regulations and modern day safety practices and to improve resiliency. The dam supports Armory…
Baystate Health to Host Community Engagement and Listening Sessions
As part of the early planning and development of the new community health center, Baystate Health is holding a series of listening sessions for the community. We invite you to attend so that we may hear the diverse voices of our community.
To learn…
Mayor Sarno joins Martin Luther King Jr. Family Services for ‘Cheers to Our Champions’ Celebration at White Lion Brewing
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno was honored to join with Martin Luther King Jr Family Services (MLKFS) President Shannon Rudder and team on Thursday evening for MLKFS’ Cheers to Our Champions celebration.
As the Martin Luther King Jr. Family Services team…
Mayor Sarno brings greetings at inaugural ‘Age of Excellence Awards’ presented by Glenmeadow
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno attended and brought greetings at the Inaugural Age of Excellence Awards, presented by Glenmeadow on Wednesday evening at the Barney Carriage House in Forest Park. The eight honorees were Dedicated Leader - Beyond the Badge:…
Mayor Sarno and PBRM Director Ashe meet with Jeffrey Speller Foundation '4 Change' Co-Founder Ciara Speller
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief of Staff Bill Baker, and Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management (PBRM) Director Tom Ashe met with co-founder of the Jeffrey Speller Foundation '4 Change' (JSF ‘4Change’) charitable organization and 22 News anchor…
Mayor Sarno Renews Season Tickets to Springfield Thunderbirds
Springfield, MA- Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, as a longtime season ticket holder, stopped by the Springfield Thunderbirds Front Office today to renew his season tickets for the upcoming season.
Mayor Sarno states, “How about them T-Birds! My wife Carla…
Mayor Sarno Issues Statement on the passing of 2019 Veteran of the Year and Former Chairman of the Springfield Veteran’s Activities Committee Richard “Richie” Tyrell
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno issues a statement on the passing of Springfield native Richard J. Tyrell. Richard “Richie” Tyrell was selected as Springfield’s 2019 Veteran of the Year and previously served as the Chairman of the Springfield Veteran’s…
Mayor Sarno Thanks PBRM Executive Director Ashe, his team, and all City Departments for Their Roles in Preparing for the Annual Ride to Remember
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno thanks PBRM Executive Director Ashe, his team and all City Departments for their dedication in preparing for the annual Ride to Remember. The 12th Annual Ride to Remember is set to kick-off on Saturday, September 7th at 8:00 am…
Mayor Sarno issues Semana de La Lactancia Latina proclamation
August is National Breastfeeding Month, with celebrations occurring throughout the month beginning with World Breastfeeding Week (Aug. 1st-7th), Indigenous Milk Medicine Week (Aug. 8th-14th), Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander…
Mayor Sarno joins for Rev. Juan Carde Honorary Street Naming
Springfield, MA- Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Board of Police Commissioner Norman Roldan, Jose Claudio of New North Citizen Center, Rev. Madaline Martinez of Iglesia Cristiana Hispana, along with family, friends and Parishioners of Rev. Juan…
City of Springfield issues Request for Proposals for the 2025 Shannon Community Safety Initiative (CSI) Grant Program
The City of Springfield and Springfield Police Department (SPD) are encouraging local nonprofits, non-government organizations and partner organizations to submit applications for the Shannon Community Safety Initiative (CSI) Program highlighting…
Mayor Sarno Concerned About Effects of Potential PVTA Strike on Springfield Residents
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno issued a statement today with his concerns about the effects of a potential Pioneer Valley Transit Authority (PVTA) bus drivers strike on Springfield residents.
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “First off, although I am…
Springfield Careers Seminar
Come learn about exciting career and educational opportunities with the City of Springfield, MA!
September 14, 2024 at 11:30 a.m.
Please RSVP to Judi Crowell
Mayor Sarno Celebrates Kelley Mickiewicz and her 39 Dedicated Years of Service to the City of Springfield
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joins with Kelley Mickiewicz, her friends and family, members of the Western Massachusetts State Delegation, along with several current and former City Councilors to celebrate her retirement after 39 dedicated years of service…