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Mayor Sarno Joined with Police Commissioner Clapprood to Thank and Commend SPD Officers for Saving Infant’s Life

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Police Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood to thank the Springfield Police Officers who while in the service of their duty saved the life of an infant child. Both mom and baby were on hand to thank the officers for their…

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City of Springfield Celebrates 385th Birthday

The 385th Anniversary commemorates the establishment of Springfield in 1636 by William Pynchon and company at the junction of the Agawam and Connecticut rivers.  

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “Springfield is a beautiful and diverse community with…

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Mayor Sarno Joined School Committeewoman Naylor, Parent Villages and Waterford.org in Support of Summer Learning Program

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with School Committeewoman and President, CEO, and Co-Founder of Parent Villages LaTonia Monroe Naylor, and members of Parent Villages and Waterford.org on the front steps of City Hall to show their support for free…

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Mayor Sarno and City and State Officials Joined with Fresh Paint Springfield in Announcing the Return of Mural Festival

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and city and state officials joined with Britt Ruhe, Director of the Common Wealth Mural Collaborative and organizer of Fresh Paint Springfield, and other members of the community and local artist to announce the return of the…

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Mayor Sarno Announces Proposals Selected to Begin Phase II Host Community Agreement Negotiations for New Marijuana Establishments in the City

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced today the proposals selected to begin Phase II Host Community Agreement (HCA) negotiations for new potential marijuana establishments in the City. All proposals were independently reviewed and ranked by the City’s…

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Mayor Sarno to Elevate and Nominate City’s First Latina Cabinet Head Member Election Commissioner and Deputy City Clerk Gladys Oyola to Become First Latina City Clerk

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno has accepted the resignation letter of City Clerk Attorney Tasheena Davis and will nominate Election Commissioner and Deputy City Clerk Gladys Oyola to the City Council to become the City’s first Latina City Clerk.

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Mayor Sarno Meets with MGM Resorts International CEO and President William Hornbuckle

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno met with MGM Resorts International CEO and President William Hornbuckle and his MGM Springfield leadership team to continue the productive conversation and reaffirm the partnership between the City of Springfield and MGM…

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Highland Rail Trail Community Meeting

Please join us for a virtual community meeting to learn more about the Highland Rail Trail Feasibility Study project.  The meeting will be held on the Zoom Platform Wednesday May 26, 2021 at 6:30 pm (zoom link).

The City's Department of Parks,…

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City of Springfield Veterans Department Looking for Volunteers for Flagging of Cemeteries for Memorial Day

The City of Springfield’s Veterans Department is looking for volunteers to help with the flagging of cemeteries for Memorial Day. Memorial Day is Monday, May 31, 2021. Cemetery flagging will take place from Saturday, May 15 through Sunday, May 30.

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Mayor Sarno and Fire Commissioner Calvi Attend Promotion and Award Ceremony for Springfield Fire Department

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Police Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood joined with Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi and his leadership team for a promotion and award ceremony for the Springfield Fire Department (SFD) on Friday, May 7, 2021, at Symphony Hall. The…

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Springfield School Committee adopts $501 million budget

The School Committee has approved a School Department budget that overcomes a $8.1 million shortfall yet allows for expansion of services supporting the well-being of students in the age of COVID-19 - Funding prioritizes social emotional, and…

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City of Springfield Joined with Calvary’s Love Church in Celebration of National Day of Prayer

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Mayoral Aide Minerva Marrero joined with Reverend Juan Feliciano and members of Calvary's Love Church yesterday for a prayer ceremony in celebration of National Day of Prayer on the front steps of City Hall.

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Smile, You’re on Springfield’s Candid Camera

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Executive Director of Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management (PBRM) Patrick Sullivan released additional details of the City of Springfield’s ongoing effort to curb illegal dumping throughout the city. PBRM has…

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Happy Mother's Day

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and the City of Springfield wishes all of our beloved mothers a very Happy Mother's Day!

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City of Springfield to Join with Calvary’s Love Church in Celebration of National Day of Prayer

National Day of Prayer was establsihed in 1952 by the United States Congress and is clebrated each year on the first Thursday in May. 

 

Who:               Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Mayoral Aide Minerva Marrero, Reverend Juan Feliciano of Calvary's…

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City of Springfield’s Finance Department Recognized with Distinguished Budget Presentation Award

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is proud to report that the City of Springfield’s Finance Department, led by Chief Administrative and Financial Officer (CAFO) TJ Plante, has been recognized by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States…

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Mayor Sarno Meets with Bishop-Elect Dr. James L. Gill

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Mayoral Aide Lavar Click-Bruce met with Bishop-Elect Dr. James L. Gill, Jr., Pastor of the Harvest Fellowship Church. Bishop Gill is a retired Assistant Deputy Superintendent of the Hampden County Sheriff’s Department and…

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Mayor Sarno and HHS Commissioner Caulton-Harris Announce Date for Reopening Public Basketball as part of the City of Springfield Phased Reopening Plans

Following the Commonwealth’s updated phased reopening plan that was announced last week, the state’s Youth and Adult Amateur Sports Activities plan, and the City of Springfield’s phased reopening plan, Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human…

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Mayor Sarno and PBRM Director Sullivan Tour Improvements at Golf Courses

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Executive Director of Parks, Building and Recreational Management (PBRM) Patrick Sullivan, Director of Open Space Peter Krupczak, PBRM Coordinator Tom Dougal, Chief Administrative and Finance Officer (CAFO) TJ…

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City of Springfield Announces Additional Local Neighborhood Vaccination Clinics

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris joined with State Representative Bud L. Williams, and Dr. Sly Douglas Northeast Regional Lead for Curative at JC Williams Community Center to announce…

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