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City is now eligible for exclusive housing, infrastructure and other grant programs 

Today the Healey-Driscoll Administration announced that the City of Springfield has been designated as a Housing Choice Community. This is the seventh year of…

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Join Springfield BID today, June 13th, for an exciting evening at the Duryea Way Wine & Beer Garden presented by Berkshire Bank & Bulkley Richardson! From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, enjoy an array of wine, craft beers, and local vendors in the vibrant…

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June 14th is Flag Day. On June 14, 1777, the U.S. Continental Congress approved the design of a national flag.

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “Simply put, ‘Old Glory’ should unite us, not divide us. We are still the greatest nation in the world. The…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Development Officer Tim Sheehan, and Housing Director Gerry McCafferty joined with Beacon Communities and city and state officials on Wednesday for a grand opening to celebrate major upgrades to 346 mixed-income units…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined John J. Duggan Academy Principal Michael Calvanese along with faculty, staff, students and families for the 2024 Duggan Academy 8th Grade Step Up Ceremony on Wednesday, June 12, 2024.

Mayor Sarno states, “First of all,…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with attorneys and staff at Pullman & Comley LLC on Tuesday, afternoon at their new offices inside Tower Square for a special ribbon cutting celebration. Mayor Sarno issued a proclamation and thanked the Pullman & Comley…

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|   Public Safety

The Springfield Police IBPO Local 364 Patrolman's Union has set up an account at the Greater Springfield Credit Union for Officer Nestor Santos who was shot on Wednesday night.

 

If you would like to donate to Officer Santos, you can do so via…

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|   City News

The School Committee today voted unanimously to appoint Chief Instructional Officer Dr. Michelle Balch to serve as Interim Superintendent of Springfield Public Schools. She will serve in this role until Superintendent-Elect Dr. Sonia Dinnall…

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The IRONMAN 70.3 Western Massachusetts race will take place on Sunday June 9th. The swim portion of the event will take place in the Connecticut River, starting and ending at Riverfront Park. From there, racers will boke through Agawam, Suffield…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris are requesting responses from Springfield residents to the Opioid Recovery Remediation Fund Survey being conducted by the City. This survey is a critical…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with the Springfield Women’s Commission chaired by City Councilor Kateri Walsh for a special Meet & Greet luncheon with Mary Akers, wife of Police Superintendent Larry Akers.

Mayor Sarno states, “Mary Akers has been…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Police Superintended Larry Akers joined today at 130 Pearl Street with Captain Trent Duda, Deputy Chief Steve Kent, and Firearms Investigation Unit (FIU) Commander Captain Brian Keenan to share updates on a Springfield…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Police Superintendent Lawrence Akers, and the Springfield Police Department (SPD) honor and remember the memory and sacrifice of Springfield Police Officer Kevin Ambrose. Tuesday, June 4, 2024 will mark the twelfth anniversary…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Dr. Frank Robinson, his family, colleagues and community to present him with a special proclamation and wish him well as he retires after a long career of public service on Wednesday evening at a retirement…

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Springfield, MA – Mayor Domenic Sarno and Executive Director of Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management (PBRM) Thomas Ashe, are excited to announce that the Springfield Parks Department will host the Forest Park Concert Series this year beginning…

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– Reflection to Commemorate the 13th Anniversary of the June 1, 2011 Tornado –

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