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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Human Resources and Labor Relations Director Attorney William Mahoney announced today that the International Association of Firefighters (IAFF) Local 648 has voted to ratify their new labor contract with the city.

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno visited with the Sacred Heart Church Over 60 Club on Friday, April 14th and spoke about the many positive programs, initiatives and developments happening across the city. Mayor Sarno shared that since taking office, the city…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Mercy Medical Center for a special TeamBirth event at the hospital’s Family Life Center on Friday, April 14th. The TeamBirth is a new initiative to enhance the birthing experience for families.

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno sent a letter to the Springfield state delegation today asking them to support key budgetary items during the state FY24 budget hearings, including an increase to Unrestricted General Government Aid (UGGA), an increase to…

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Mayoral Aide Shenell Ford and members from the Springfield Police Department joined with Rebecca M. Johnson Principal Chris Sutton and staff, to surprise Ms. Donna Swift’s 2nd grade student, Benjamin Roman Brunson, with a custom-built bike presented…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Development Officer Tim Sheehan, and Springfield Redevelopment Authority (SRA) Executive Director Amanda Pham announced today, the receipt of five (5) proposals in response to the first part of the two-part solicitation…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris congratulate Deputy Public Health Commissioner Tiana Davis on being named the Massachusetts Public Health Association’s (MPHA) Emerging Leader / Alfred…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Veterans Services Director Tom Belton, in coordination with Executive Director of the Bilingual Veterans Outreach Centers of Massachusetts, Inc. Gumersindo Gomez held the third annual flag raising ceremony to acknowledge…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of Staff Tom Ashe joined with Police Superintendent Cheryl Clapprood and members of her command staff at the Springfield Police Department Training Facility located at 299 Page Blvd. on Thursday, April 13th for a…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno thanked Central High School Principal Tad Tokarz and the students and staff at the high school for sending him a Central Afro-Am Studies shirt, which he will proudly wear.

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris and Mayoral Aide Shenell Ford hosted a special Black Maternal Health Week celebration at City Hall on Tuesday, April 11th, as part of a series of events to celebrate…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and state Representative Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., again, welcomed Jonathan Sun, Director-General for the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Boston, and Johanna Wang, Consular Officer, to Springfield. Mayor Sarno…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief of Staff Tom Ashe, the Springfield Police Department’s Command Staff and Superintendent’s Office Staff congratulated Superintendent Cheryl Clapprood on her 44th year with the Springfield Police Department on Monday.

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and state Representatives Carlos Gonzalez and Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., joined with representatives from New England Donor Services, state officials, and local individuals touched by organ donation on Monday, April 10th at City…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Sean Dolan, General Manager for the MassMutual Center, and Beth Ward, MGM Springfield Director of Community Affairs, to announce that Bruno Mars, 15x Grammy Award winner and globally known entertainer, will be…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is proud to join with Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi, Police Superintendent Cheryl Clapprood, and Deputy Chief David Wells to recognize National Public Safety Telecommunicators week here in Springfield.

Mayor Sarno states, “The…

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Springfield City Hall joined a dozen other Springfield establishments today as a designated Safe Space. The Safe Space Springfield Initiative is a partnership between Springfield's Department of Health and Human Services and the Springfield Pride…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Springfield College for a special endowment announcement at Springfield College as the Alvin Joseph McKenzie Scholarship Fund will be making a $25,000 scholarship fund to the college to benefit minority students in…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Mayoral Aide Shenell Ford celebrated local community leader and public health advocate Mable Shariff for being named as the Employee Ambassador of the Year as part of the 2023 Culture and Values Awards. Mayor Sarno…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris joined with Taurean Bethea, CEO of Springfield Pride Parade, to announce the date for the second annual Springfield LGBTQ+ Pride Parade. The parade will…

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