The City of Springfield and Springfield Police Department (SPD) are encouraging local nonprofits, non-government organizations and partner organizations to submit applications for the Shannon (CSI) Program highlighting their best practices and proven…

Join ValleyBike and Mayor Sarno at Gurdon Bill Park on Friday, August 29 from 11AM–3PM.

• Take a free test ride on a ValleyBike
• Enter to win a free helmet
• Learn about our Equity Membership Passes

The ValleyBike program, Pioneer Valley’s only…

 – Open all Labor Day weekend: Saturday, Sunday, & Monday –

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno visited, and joined in playing the drums, with students and staff from the Ignite Mentoring through Music Program at SPS Convocation on Friday morning. The students and teachers brought incredible energy and sense of connection…

Springfield School Superintendent Dr. Sonia Dinnall sat down with Dave Madsen on Western Mass News’ “Getting Answers” program. They discussed her love of science, her journey from growing up as a student at our Springfield schools to becoming an…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced today that he has selected Springfield resident Attorney Cary Szafranski Curley as the neighborhood nominee to the License Commission following the resignation of longtime neighborhood License Commission member Peter…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Police Superintendent Larry Akers, and Chief Development Officer (CDO) Tim Sheehan joined with Hampden County Sheriff Nick Cocchi to announce a joint public safety and hospitality initiative at Union Station.  The Safe Travels…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with city officials and members of the NBA security team today for a traffic planning and logistics meeting as the 2025 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony once again comes to Springfield, the…

Simply put, Sister Mary Caritas you are the energizer bunny! May God continue to bless you, for God has blessed us with you!

Respectfully,

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno

On behalf of the Springfield Police Department, Springfield Public Schools and the city of Springfield, High School of Commerce Graduates Police Superintendent Lawrence E. Akers and Mayor Domenic J. Sarno along with Classical High School Graduate…

–  Celebrate Mass Clean Energy Week, September 29th through October 4th 2025 –

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is happy to share that he has been selected as a finalist by the Northeast Renewable Energy Coalition (NREC) for their Mayor of the Year Award…

– Congratulations to 2025 Carnival Parade marshal Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi –

Learn about a career in Emergency Communications 9-1-1 Dispatch!

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Department of Public Works Director Christopher Cignoli are notifying residents that on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at the direction of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT), the West Street Bridge between…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno was honored to have Travis Best and his sister, High School of Commerce alumnus Darlene Best in the office today to get updates on Copeland's Way Autism Awareness Training. Later this month Copeland’s Way will be providing an…

A case study presented by Siemens on Springfield, MA with Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Superintendent of Springfield Public Schools Dr. Sonia Dinnall, Director of Parks, Buildings, & Recreation Managment Tom Ashe, Springfield Public Schools (SPS) Chief…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Ward 5 City Councilor Lavar W. Click-Bruce, two proud ‘Red Raiders’ from the High School of Commerce, are excited to welcome another ‘Red Raider’ back home to Springfield. Will Dawkins, former student and athletic standout…

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 Monday, August 11th, Tuesday, August 12th, and Wednesday, August 13, 2025.

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Director of Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management Thomas Ashe, Assistant Recreation Director Randy Piteo and team joined with Massachusetts Senior Games Chairman Dennis Pollard, Steve Lepow who helped get the this year’s…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Police Superintendent Larry Akers, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Judi Crowell, Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi, School Committee member Barbara Gresham, Ayanna Crawford, and city officials joined with cofounders of Unity…