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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Police Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood announced this evening that the State Police will partner with the City of Springfield’s Police Department by deploying 9 state troopers to the city to complement the police department’s…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced today, out of an abundance of caution and to continue to be proactive in addressing any potential needs that might arise due to the public health emergency situation of COVID-19, that he has contacted the Office of…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and key members of his administration today announced the city’s contingency plan in cooperation with local stakeholders to address the city’s homeless populations need during this public health emergency.

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The Springfield City Library has prepared a list of services they are offering to patrons while library buildings are closed to the public. Visit the Springfield City Library website for more information: https://www.springfieldlibrary.org/library/. 

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno will continue to hold his COVID-19 Situational Update meetings every Monday morning until further notice.

Mayor Sarno stated, “Out of an abundance of caution due to the current public health emergency and the evolving concerns…

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The City of Springfield’s Department of Public Works has announced that the Household Hazardous Waste Collection, which was schedule for Saturday, April 4, 2020, has been canceled due to the ongoing concerns from the COVID-19 / coronavirus…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno has announced that out of an abundance of caution due to the current public health emergency and the evolving concerns related to the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus), the City of Springfield will extend the period in which…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno's meets every morning with his Cabinet Heads to provide daily updates on the COVID-19 situation.

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The City of Springfield’s Department of Public Works will begin the collection of yard waste starting Tuesday, April 7, 2020.  Yard waste will be collected on the same day as your recycling is collected.  

Please be aware that paper yard waste bags…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Development Officer Tim Sheehan today announced the release of the “Prime the Pump” grant application, aimed at providing immediate financial relief for restaurants in Springfield that have transitioned to take out…

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Governor Charlie Baker issued an emergency order requiring all businesses and organizations that do not provide “COVID-19 Essential Services” to close their physical workplaces and facilities to workers, customers and the public as of Tuesday, March…

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Dear Letter to the Editor:

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Following up on Governor Baker’s order to close all daycares and childcare centers across the Commonwealth, Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, upon the recommendation of Health Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris, is strongly encouraging other venues to…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno continues his early morning meetings with his cabinet heads during the COVID-19 – Coronavirus Public Health Emergency.  Those in attendance include: Health Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris, CAFO TJ Plante, Superintendent of…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Health Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris, Executive Director of PBRM Patrick Sullivan, and members of the Facilities Division Al Rodriguez and Joe Dougherty today for a demonstration of the deep cleaning and…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced today that he has directed Chief Development Officer Tim Sheehan to launch an initial ‘Prime the Pump’ grant program to help our local restaurants that are struggling during these challenging times.

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Due to the state of emergency that has been declared by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the City of Springfield, Mayor Domenic J. Sarno has announced that the City of Springfield will delay the due dates for the collection of certain fees.

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Sheriff Nick Cocchi, Police Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood, Executive Director of PBRM Patrick Sullivan, and Assistant Director PBRM Pete Krupczak to announce the continued creative partnership to enhance our public…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with a small group today on the steps of City Hall, to raise the Irish flag, celebrating our Irish community here in Springfield. Mayor Sarno stated, “It is important that we mark and respect all that the Irish-American…

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