Mayor Sarno and Police Commissioner Clapprood invited members of the media to view and participate in the Springfield Police Departments training simulator facility. These life like scenarios are provided for officer training and provide simulated…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Doreen Fadus and her colleagues at Mercy Medical Center to celebrate her twenty-year career with Sisters of Providence Health System/Trinity Health of New England/Mercy Medical today to wish her a very happy and…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Secretary of State William Galvin, and State Representatives Carlos Gonzalez and Bud Williams for a 2020 Census PUSH Week Event at Rebecca Johnson School.

In addition to their Hall of Heroes exhibit, Springfield Museums is offering Hooray for Heroes, a virtual family engagement event inspired by the exhibit.

The activities presented can enhance your visit—or stand alone—providing lots of activities…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris announced today that the City of Springfield will be opening Cooling Centers today, Wednesday, July 29, 2020.  

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic locations and number…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno thanked MGM Springfield for donating much needed water to the City of Springfield’s cooling centers.  

Due to the recent heat advisory in effect, where temperatures could reach in excess of 100 degrees, the City of Springfield…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with officials from American Medical Response (AMR) of Springfield and congratulated the graduating class of AMR’s newly certified EMT candidates. Graduating candidates were part of AMR’s Earn While You Learn program. …

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Development Officer Tim Sheehan announced today the awarding of 14 grants totaling $240,000 in a Fourth Round of the City of Springfield’s Prime the Pump grant program, assisting Non-Profits that are responding to…

Members from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Western Mass Team will be hosting Mobile Questionnaire Assistance events next week at various locations throughout the city.  These events will help residents to respond to the 2020 Census.  These locations were…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris announced today that the City of Springfield will be opening Cooling Centers on Sunday, July 26, 2020 through Tuesday, July 28, 2020.  

Due to the COVID-19…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Nadim Kashouh earlier today to present a proclamation in recognition of the twentieth anniversary in business of Nadim’s Mediterranean Restaurant and Grill.

First opened in 2000 at 141 State Street, Nadim’s Café…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno stated, “After members of my staff met with a group of Black Lives Matter activists who were responsible for the mural painted in front of Old First Church, they mutually decided that the mural would be removed due to the fact…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states he was surprised and disappointed in the City Council sending to committee his fireworks enforcement special home rule legislation to address public safety and quality of life issues.

Mayor Sarno stated, “I urge the…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris announced today that the City of Springfield will keep the Cooling Centers open for Tuesday, July 21, 2020.  

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic locations and number of…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states in the spirit of unity and following up on City Councilor Tracye Whitfield’s initiative and Council President Justin Hurst’s request for funding assistance to create Springfield’s own Black Lives Matter Street painting…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno stated, “Congratulations again to our very own Al Rodriguez and his lovely wife Jackie for being named Baystate Health’s Rays of Hope chairs for 2020/2021.  Such a wonderful and beautiful family who continue to show tremendous…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with members of M.O.R.E. lead by Ms. Juanita Batchelor, President of M.O.R.E., and School Committeewoman LaTonia Naylor and City Councilor Adam Gomez to speak at a City Hall steps rally to bring justice and compassion to…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Development Officer Tim Sheehan announced today the awarding of 84 grants totaling over $500,000 in the third round of the City of Springfield’s Prime the Pump program, assisting businesses in response to the economic…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris announced today that the City of Springfield will be opening Cooling Centers on Saturday, July 18, 2020 through Monday July 20, 2020.  

Due to the COVID-19…