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Mayor Sarno Enjoys a Visit from Rabbi Chaim Kosofsky

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno enjoyed a visit from Rabbi Chaim Kosofsky from Lubavitcher Yeshiva Academy. These visit have become a tradition over the years to welcome in Rosh Hashanah – the Jewish New Year. As part of the visit, Rabbi Chaim Kosofsky…

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Due to Weather and Out of an Abundance of Caution, Tonight’s “Trailer Trash” Concert at Forest Park Postponed

Out of an abundance of caution due to extreme heat and inclement weather, the Trailer Trash concert scheduled for Thursday August 26, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. at Forest Park has been rescheduled to Thursday, September 16, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. at the Forest…

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Mayor Sarno Continues Neighborhood Council Listening Tour as Part of the Administrations Community Outreach on ARPA Funding

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno continues with his citywide listening tour as part of the Administrations community outreach initiatives on utilizing American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding.

Mayor Sarno has already met with a number of non-profit agencies,…

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SPD Firearms Investigation Unit Recovers AR-15 Rifle from a Suspect previously arrested with a Large Capacity Ghost Gun in May

On Tuesday August 25th at approximately 8:25 p.m. members of the Springfield Police Department’s Firearms Investigation Unit and Emergency Services Unit under the direction of Lt. Brian Beliveau arrested 23 year old Milan Brown on firearms and drug…

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Mayor Sarno, Superintendent Warwick and City and State Officials Attend Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Brightwood/Lincoln Elementary School

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Superintendent Daniel Warwick joined with city and state officials for a ribbon cutting ceremony for the grand opening of the new state-of-the-art Brightwood/Lincoln School.

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City of Springfield to Open Cooling Centers

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris announced today that the City of Springfield will open cooling centers Wednesday, August 25 through Thursday, August 26, 2021, due to the anticipated heat. 

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Mayor Sarno and HHS Commissioner Caulton-Harris Hold COVID-19 Situational Update Briefing

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris joined with Superintendent Daniel Warwick, Nursing Supervisor for Springfield Public Schools (SPS) Jeanne Clancy, and Executive Director of Parks, Buildings,…

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MassHire Weekly Events

MassHire continues to host working sessions and events for those interested in finding employment or boosting their skills.

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Mayor Sarno and cabinet heads provide situational update on tropical storm Henri

The City if Springfield urges residents to drive safely, avoid driving through standing water, be prepared for power outages (charge cell phones and other devices), help keep storm drains clear, call 911 to report down power lines - do not approach…

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Mayor Sarno and State and Local Officials Joined with US Senator Markey for a Press Conference on the Federal Infrastructure Bill

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and state and local officials joined with United States Senator Edward Markey for a press conference to discuss and highlight the recently Senate-passed bipartisan infrastructure bill and $3.5 trillion budget resolution The…

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Mayor Sarno and City and State Officials Attend Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Grand Opening of Iona’s Café and Grill

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and City and State Officials joined with Kelly Dobbins for a ribbon cutting ceremony for the grand opening of Iona’s Café and Grill at 439 Main Street.

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Mayor Sarno and City Officials Meet with Benjamin Smith from the D.R.E.A.M. Studios

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Development Officer Tim Sheehan, Director of Recovery and Business Continuity Attorney Tom Moore, Director of Technical Assistance and Compliance Patrice Swan and Mayoral Aide Lavar Click-Bruce met today with Benjamin…

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City of Springfield Raises International Tribal Native American Flag

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Gentle Running Deer and members of the International Tribal Native American Community to raise the Native American Flag at City Hall. Mayor Sarno presented a proclamation declaring Friday, August 20, 2021 as…

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Mayor Sarno and Mayoral Aide Marrero Attend New North Citizens Council Back to School Party

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Mayoral Aide Mini Marrero attended New North Citizens Council Back-to-School Party event at Jaime Ulloa Park.

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City of Springfield and AIC Announce Plans for Traffic Safety Improvements on Wilbraham Road

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Ward 4 City Councilor Malo Brown, Department of Public Works (DPW) Director Chris Cignoli, Deputy Chief William Cochrane, and Lt. Mel Kwatowski joined with American International College (AIC) President Vincent Maniaci and AIC…

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Mayor Sarno and HHS Commissioner Caulton-Harris Meet with Baystate Health President Dr. Keroack

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris and Chief of Staff Tom Ashe met with Baystate Health President and CEO Dr. Mark Keroack and Baystate Health VP of Government and Community Relations Mike Knapik…

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Mayor Sarno Enjoyed a Visit with old friend Clarence Smith

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno enjoyed a visit with Barber Clarence “Big Cee” Smith a good friend with the Mayor’s late father Alfonso “Al the Barber” Sarno.

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Mayor Sarno Meets with Senator Gomez

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief of Staff Tom Ashe and Mayoral Aide Mini Marrero met today with State Senator Adam Gomez to continue discussions on how the state legislature can continue to support the efforts of the City of Springfield. Topics of…

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Jazz and Roots Festival - Letter to the Editor

From the high energy and colorful New Orleans style kickoff march from the Lyman and Merrie Wood Museum of Springfield History our annual Jazz and Roots Festival paraded down our streets to our ‘new temporary venue’ at Sterns Square / Steiger Park /…

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Mayor Sarno and City Clerk Oyola Joined with Secretary of State Galvin for a Press Conference on the 2020 Census

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and City Clerk/Election Commissioner Gladys Oyola joined with Secretary of State William Galvin in Court Square for a press conference on the 2020 Census and to congratulate the work the local Census team did this past year. …

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