Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Senator Eric Lesser attended the grand opening of new downtown boutique, Cheeky City, which included refreshments, gift bags, and a pink ribbon cutting. The retail therapy shop, founded by Leanne Sedlak of SkinCatering LLC,…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno brought greetings to today's matinee showing of Disney On Ice presents Let's Celebrate! The City of Springfield and Feld Entertainment combined to provide special Community Value passes to the Thursday, March 24 showings, which…

Mayor Sarno hosted a FY 2017 budget hearing at City Hall on Thursday, March 24. The hearing focused on Economic Development. All budget hearings are open to the public.

The Office of Attorney General Maura Healy will host a Listening Session devoted to hearing from residents about environmental and energy issues, which will take place Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at the UMass Center at Springfield from 6 to 8 p.m.

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Mayor Sarno hosted a FY 2017 budget hearing at the Department of Public Works on Wednesday, March 23. The hearing focused on Fire, Police, and Centralized Dispatch. All budget hearings are open to the public.

Photos from this week's Mason Square C3 Policing meeting. Meetings are held every Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at the Mason Square Library.

Mayor Sarno hosted the first Fiscal Year 2017 budget hearing today at City Hall in Room 310. All meetings are open to the public.

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Police Commissioner John Barbieri and Councilor Tom Ashe march in Holyoke's St. Patrick's Day Parade this past Sunday.

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined Patrick Favalo and Faye Schroff of Carando, Andrew Morehouse of the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts, and Sean Nimmons of Big Y for a special donation event. Carando and Big Y have partnered to donate a pallet of hams,…

The PVAHEC REACH Chapter is the youth component of the Pioneer Valley AHEC, part of the Mass AHEC Network program and the Springfield Department of Health & Human Services. This component is designed to expose students in high school to a variety of…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Hampden County Register of Deeds Donald Ashe, City Councilor President Mike Fenton, Councilor Tom Ashe, and Senator James Welch paid a visit to the Hungry Hill Senior Center for St. Patrick's Day.

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno offered a proclamation in recognition of St. Patrick's Day and raised the Flag of Ireland over City Hall. Following the ceremony was a reception featuring food and refreshments prepared by Putnam Vocational Academy's culinary…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Police Commissioner John Barbieri, along with Chief Development Officer Kevin Kennedy, Chief Administrative and Financial Officer Timothy Plante, and City Councilor Tom Ashe, Chair of the Public Safety Committee, announced…

Mayor Sarno and City of Springfield Community Development Officials announced the demolition of the long blighted property at 60-62 Revere Street. The property was privately owned and abandoned, and had been an eyesore in the Forest Park neighborhood…

Mayor Sarno attended the opening of Square One's Children's Trust Family Center yesterday. Located at 1095 Main Street in Springfield, it is the eighth Family Center in Massachusetts and offers support services to parents and families in need. …

Mayor Sarno and Millie Johnson, Director of the Mayor's Office of Consumer Information, kicked off National Consumer Protection Week at City Hall today. The office held an informational session in the City Hall Atrium complete with brochures and…

Mercy Medical Center (MMC) and its Springfield Transforming Communities Initiatives (TCI) partner program, have been awarded a $2.5 million grant to help support MMC and Live Well Springfield (LWS). LWS is a community-based group of organizations…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Development Officer Kevin Kennedy and Councilor Tom Ashe toured the Johnsons Bookstore Lofts at 1379 Main Street, and Bank Building Lofts at 1341 Main Street. Both properties are potential market rate housing under…

The Springfield Women's Commission held the 19th Annual International Women's Day Ceremony today at Springfield Technical Community College. This year's honoree of the Unsung Heroine Award was Dr. Arlene Rodriguez, Vice President of Academic Affairs…

Massachusetts Cultural Council Executive Director Anita Walker visited downtown Springfield yesterday for a walking tour with Mayor Sarno, led by Senator Eric Lesser.

The tour was be part of a day-long visit to the region by Walker, with the aim…