Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Ward 5 City Councilor Lavar Click-Bruce, Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management (PBRM) Director Tom Ashe, and city officials will join with Mike Borecki and our proud veterans community for The All Veterans Walk on…

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The City of Springfield was notified today (Monday, June 9, 2025) by MassDOT, that at 8 pm Tuesday, June10, 2025 to 5 am Wednesday, June 11,2025, the I-91 Northbound Ramp on Longhill Street will be closed in order for…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Health & Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris, Director of Parks, Buildings, ad Recreation Management Tom Ashe, Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi, Deputy Huma Resources Director Caitlyn Julius and city officials and…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Development Officer (CDO) Tim Sheehan along with the national nonprofit Cities for Financial Empowerment (CFE Fund), announced today that Springfield has been selected to participate in the CityStart initiative. This…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced today that he will be accepting letters of interest from residents interested in serving on the Board of Police Commissioners following the intentions of Commissioner Norman Roldan to resign from the Board effective…

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 Thursday, June 5, 2025 due to the anticipated heat. 

Mayor Sarno states, “Health…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and City Councilor Maria Perez joined with Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris, Cannabis Compliance Coordinator Xavier Williams, City Solicitor Stephen Buoniconti, and the Springfield Police…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Police Superintendent Lawrence Akers will honor and remember the memory and sacrifice of Springfield Police Officer Kevin Ambrose. Wednesday, June 4, 2025, will mark the thirteenth anniversary of Officer Ambrose’s passing.

This weekend, the City of Springfield, along with numerous other Western Mass. communities, welcome the Ironman to the City of Springfield. Residents and visitors should be aware of impacts / closure of various roadways throughout the City.

1. The…

Springfield Police Superintendent Lawrence E. Akers and Hampden County Sheriff Nick Cocchi continue to warn our residents of Crypto-Currency or BitCoin scams. 

Since the beginning of 2024, victims in the city of Springfield have lost more than $624,…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Director of Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management (PBRM) Thomas Ashe, and Aquatics Director Joe Federico and team joined on Friday morning at Forest Park to announce the return of a beloved recreational pastime to Porter…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Administrative and Financial Officer (CAFO) Cathy Buono announced yesterday the appointment of Melanie Nacewicz, a Springfield resident, to the Board of Assessors. Nacewicz replaces Margaret ‘Pedge’ Lynch who is…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Superintendent of Springfield Public Schools (SPS) Dr. Sonia Dinnall, Director of Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management (PBRM) Thomas Ashe, Director of Buildings Jon Carignan, and SPS CFO Pat Roach joined with Principal…

– Reflection to Commemorate the 14^thAnniversary of the June 1, 2011 Tornado –

Mayor Domenic Sarno is issuing a call to all City of Springfield residents and businesses to take a moment and pause on Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 4:38 p.m., the time the…

Brightwood and its Spirit Tunnel was featured on The Jennifer Hudson Show as part of a recent segment that included a surprise reunion between retired Springfield Public Schools teacher Sheree Nolley and her former Kindergarten student Olga Cordero.

More than 50 American Flags have been installed in Springfield’s Metro Center through a grant funded by City of Springfield’s Office of Community Development.  The goal is to provide beautification on Main Street. 

The Spirit of Springfield received…

MassDOT hosted a Public Information Meeting last week to update the public on the status of the reconstruction of Sumner Avenue at the intersection of Dickinson Street and Belmont Avenue, The “X” Intersection, in Springfield, MA.

The recording of…

The City of Springfield and Springfield’s Department of Veterans’ Services wishes to extend an invitation to the public for our observance of Memorial Day.

We would be honored to have our community attend on Friday, May 23, 2025 on the front steps…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of Staff Bill Baker met with Patrice ‘Chae’ Swan, Director of the Department of Technical Assistance and Compliance (DTAC) today for updates on DTAC’s continued work as a third-party certifier of diverse and small…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, along with his wife Carla Sarno, and city and state officials joined with Dr. Robert Roose, Dr. Phil Glynn, Bishop William Byrne, and members of the Yee Family on Thursday for the Andy Yee Palliative Care Unit Ribbon Cutting…