Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi held a promotion and swearing in ceremony for four recently promoted firefighters and one newly installed department Chaplin today, Friday, October 1, 2021 at the Raymond M. Sullivan Public Safety…

Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood is pleased to share that overall part one crime has decreased in the City of Springfield for the seventh consecutive year, according to FBI data.

The data, released on Monday in the FBI's annual Uniform Crime Report…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Executive Director of Parks, Building and Recreational Management (PBRM) Patrick Sullivan, and Director of Capital Asset Construction Peter Garvey joined with city officials, State Representative Bud Williams, representatives…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced today that in partnership with School Committeewoman Maria Perez, Superintendent Daniel Warwick, Department of Public Works (DPW) Director Chris Cignoli and Chief Administrative and Finance Officer (CAFO) TJ Plante,…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno enjoyed a visit from good friend and retired Springfield teacher Richard Muise. Muise presented the Mayor with two wood carved pens he crafted, one made out of Ipe wood and the other out of Canary wood.

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced today that he has extended the term of Springfield’s Poet Laureate, Magdalena Gomez, for another year. Ms. Gomez is the recipient of a $50,000 Poet Laureate Fellowship from the Academy of American Poets, with funds…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is encouraged by the outreach of support for the employees and their families who may be potentially affected by Smith & Wesson’s announcement to relocate a portion of their manufacturing operations to Tennessee.

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “President and CEO Mark Smith had reached out to me to inform of Smith & Wesson’s decision to relocate 550 Springfield based jobs to their Tennessee manufacturing facility. This is devastating news to the 550 employees…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno was visited today by Matt Boger of New England Donor Services who presented the Mayor and the City with a Donate Life citation of recognition for continuing to support life-saving organ and tissue donation.

Mayor Sarno states,…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton Harris and the Board of Public Health announced today that after reviewing the City of Springfield’s COVID-19 cases and vaccination rates, families can celebrate…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Development Officer Tim Sheehan, Deputy Housing Director Robert DeMusis, Director of Disaster Recovery Tina Quagliato-Sullivan, School Committeewoman Maria Perez, and Mayoral Aide Minerva ‘Mini’ Marrero joined with State…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno met with former Hampden County Sheriff Michael Ashe today.

Mayor Sarno states, “It is always nice to catch up with my old friend, the legendary Sheriff Mike Ashe, who continues to do so much for our community. Sheriff Ashe…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Superintendent of Schools Daniel Warwick, State Representative Bud Williams, Director of the Department of Capital Asset Construction Peter Garvey, School Committeewoman Barbara Gresham and School Building Commission Chair…

The New North Citizen's Council will hold two Free Covid-19 Vaccine Clinics this week. 

1. September 28, 2021
11:00 A.M. TO 3:00 P.M.
Villa Nueva Vista
3029 Main St
Springfield, MA 01107

2. September 30, 2021
11:00 A.M. TO 3:00 P.M.
Express Mart…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno enjoyed a visit from Gándara Center CEO Lois Nesci and her staff today. 

Mayor Sarno states, “It was good to meet with Gándara Center CEO Lois Nesci and her staff today.  Gándara is such an instrumental partner for the City of…

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…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno continues with his citywide listening tour as part of the Administration’s community outreach initiative on utilizing American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding. Today, Mayor Sarno, Chief Administrative and Financial Officer…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “Sorry to hear about the passing of Bishop Neal Boyd who died in a tragic medical related car accident Saturday morning in Springfield. Bishop Boyd was not only a man of the Cloth; he was a man of the community, a…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno continues with his citywide listening tour as part of the Administration’s community outreach initiative on utilizing American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding. Today, Mayor Sarno, Chief Administrative and Financial Officer…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Spirit of Springfield President Judy Matt, MGM Springfield President and Chief Operating Officer Chris Kelley, MassMutual Foundation President Dennis Duquette, Chairwoman of the Spirit of Springfield Board Directors…