Friday, September 23, 2016

Massachusetts Secretary for the Executive Office of Elder Affairs, Alice F. Bonner, visited the Hungry Hill Senior Center today. Secretary Bonner and Mayor Sarno discussed issues affecting our senior citizens, and took…

Friday, September 23, 2016

Mayor Sarno had a special visitor to his home yesterday evening- his neighbor, recent Central High School graduate, and Milwaukee Brewers organization shortstop Isan Diaz. Isan visited with the Sarnos and brought over his…

Friday, September 23, 2016

A safety blitz to remind residents about the importance of railroad safety was held today  at the crossroads of the Wason Avenue train tracks. Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Representative Carlos Gonzalez, City Councilor Adam…

Friday, September 23, 2016

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined executives and staff from Big Lots for a ribbon cutting ceremony to  the completion of recent renovations and extend his thanks to the company for their continued belief and investment in the…

Friday, September 23, 2016

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Park Commission Chairman Brian Santaniello, Director of Capital Asset Peter Garvey, Director of Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management Patrick Sullivan, SECC Chairman Thaddeus Tokarz and SECC…

Thursday, September 22, 2016

The Baker-Polito Administration today delivered a new emergency spill response trailer to the City of Springfield to assist local first-responders in the event of spills of oil or other hazardous materials that may pose…

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

The Springfield Thunderbirds, in cooperation with the Springfield Parking Authority, Springfield Business Improvement District, and City of Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno, are pleased to announce that parking in the…

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of Staff Denise Jordan joined UBS Financial Services Branch Manager Gabriel D'Amica and his staff this morning for breakfast at their Monarch Place Office. The 38-member staff has…

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined Minuteman Press today at their new 1365 Main Street location for a ribbon cutting ceremony. Minuteman Press, a print shop owned by Michael and Lindsey Weber, specializes in printed products…

Sunday, September 18, 2016

A groundbreaking ceremony was held today to mark the beginning of construction of the new Pope Francis High School on Surrey Road. Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined Bishop Mitchell T. Rozanski, Congressman Richard E. Neal,…

Saturday, September 17, 2016

The Springfield Museums have been formally accepted as an Affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Affiliations is a national outreach program that develops long-term, high-quality partnerships with museums…

Friday, September 16, 2016

AT&T brought its unique, 3-D virtual reality distracted driving simulator to Central High School today to raise awareness of the dangerous effects of looking at your smartphone while driving.

Part of AT&T’s national It…

Friday, September 16, 2016

MGM Springfield executives today guided local and state elected and City of Springfield officials through a progress tour of the 14-acre, three-block construction site. Approximately a dozen city and state officials were…

Thursday, September 15, 2016

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno addressed the Exchange Club of Springfield during their meeting today at 350 Grille. Mayor Sarno highlighted the $2.7 billion in economic development projects happening throughout the City,…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announces that the 42^nd class of the Springfield Citizens Police Academy will begin on Wednesday, September 28, 2016. This free, 10 week, one-night-per-week class is for Springfield residents ages 18 and older who are…

The African Hall Subcommittee of the Springfield Museums will present the 25^th annual Ubora Award and the 7^th annual Ahadi Youth Award at a ceremony on Saturday, September 17, at 6 p.m. at the Michele & Donald D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts.  

The…

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined Baystate Academy Public Charter School today for a dedication ceremony honoring Robyn and John Davis for their support of the school’s new media center. The media center features…

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Students from South End Middle School paid a special visit to City Hall yesterday. Mayor Domenic J. Sarno welcomed the class and their teachers, taught them about his role as Mayor, and the process of governing in the…

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, School Superintendent Daniel Warwick, Members of the School Committee, Executive Director of Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management Patrick J. Sullivan, Chief Administrative and Financial…

The City of Springfield held its 15th Annual September 11 Remembrance Ceremony today. Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Congressman Richard E. Neal, Police Commissioner John Barbieri, Fire Commissioner Joseph Conant, David Pelletier, American Medical Response…