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Mayor Sarno Joined with UniCare for Grant Announcement to the Springfield Boys and Girls Club

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with UniCare General Manager David Morales and Springfield Boys and Girls Club Executive Director Vincent Borello for a grant announcement at the Springfield Boys and Girls Club on Carew Street.  The UniCare Foundation…

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Mayor Sarno and City Council President Williams Continue Ongoing Meetings

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief of Staff Tom Ashe, and Mayoral Aide Lavar Click met with City Council President Marcus Williams and Ward 4 City Councilor Malo Brown today to continue dialogue on public safety initiatives, specifically to quell the gun…

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Black-Owned Business/Non-profit Grants For COVID Impacts

The Association of Black Business and Professionals has received a $100,000 grant from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Urban Agenda grant as part of an initiative to address disparities in pandemic recovery assistance in the communities which have…

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Mayor Sarno Joins for South End Economic Development Update Meeting

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of Staff Tom Ashe joined today for a meeting with South End Citizens Council President Leo Florian and Balise Motor Sales CEO Jeb Balise for updates on economic development and revitalization efforts in the South End…

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SPS Announces Return to In-Person Learning

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Superintendent Daniel Warwick, Assistance Superintendent Lydia Martinez, Rebecca Johnson School Principal Chris Sutton, and school administrators and staff in announcing Springfield Public Schools (SPS) plans for…

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City of Springfield Announces Additional Local Neighborhood Vaccination Site

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris, State Representative Bud L. Williams, Dr. Sly Douglas Northeast Regional Lead for Curative, and Home City Housing Executive Director Thomas Kegelman…

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DPW Will Begin the Spring Season Collection of Yard Waste on Tuesday, March 30, 2021

The DPW will pick up yard and leaf waste at the curb from Springfield residents on alternating weeks, the same day that recycling is set out. Yard waste and leaves should be placed loosely in a 32 gallon barrel with handles or in special paper thirty…

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City of Springfield Holds Vietnam Veteran's Day Ceremony

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Director of Veteran Affairs Tom Belton, Deputy Director of Veteran Affairs Joe DeCaro, and members of the Springfield Veteran’s Activities Committee gathered on Sunday, March 28, 2020, to recognize Vietnam Veteran’s…

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Mayor Sarno and Police Commissioner Clapprood Call in State Police to Assist and Knockout Recent Uptick in Gang Violence Shooting

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Police Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood have called on our State Police partners through State Police Major Michael Habel to assist and knockout this recent uptick in gang violence shootings.

Mayor Sarno states, "It is time…

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Stop Asian Hate Rally Held in Springfield in Support of Our Asian American and Pacific Islander Community

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with other city and state officials, and representatives and supporters of our Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community for a Stop Asian Hate Rally on the front steps of City Hall in support and in solidarity…

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Mayor Sarno and CDO Sheehan Joined with City and State Officials for a Groundbreaking Ceremony for Elias Brookings Apartments

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Development Officer (CDO) Tim Sheehan joined with city and state officials and representatives from Home City Development, Inc. for a ceremonial groundbreaking ceremony for the Elias Brookings Apartment at 367 Hancock…

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Mayor Sarno, Sheriff Cocchi, Police Commissioner Clapprood and Executive Director of PBRM Sullivan Announce Continued Partnership to Enhance Forest Park Patrols

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Sheriff Nick Cocchi, Police Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood and Executive Director of Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management Patrick Sullivan to announce the continued creative partnership to enhance our public…

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Springfield Public Schools Meal Service Good Friday Schedule and Adjustment for Return to School

Good Friday Schedule Changes

Home Grown Springfield, the culinary and nutrition program of Springfield Public Schools, will be closed on Friday, April 2nd. To ensure all families have the meals they need for the long weekend, additional meals will…

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Mayor Sarno Welcomes Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Boston Director-General Jonathan C.Y. Sun

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno welcomed Jonathan C.Y. Sun, Director-General of Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Boston today. State Representative Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. made the introductions to strengthen the bonds and relationships with the…

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Mayor Sarno Offers Passover, Easter, and Ramadan Holiday Greetings

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno offers Passover, Easter, and Ramadan holiday greetings to residents.

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Mayor Sarno Meets New Executive Director of the Red Cross of Central & Western Massachusetts Nia Rennix

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno met with the new Executive Director of the Red Cross of Central and Western Massachusetts Nia Rennix. Mayor Sarno congratulated her on her new position and looks forward to continuing to work and collaborate with the Red Cross…

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Mayor Sarno and Representatives from the Greek Cultural Center and St. George Cathedral Celebrate Greek Independence Day Bicentennial

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Father Dionysios Koulianos, Dean of St. George Cathedral, Liza Pappas, and representatives from the Greek Cultural Center and St. George Cathedral today to celebrate Greek Independence Day with a flag raising…

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Mayor Sarno Welcomes Father Dionysios Koulianos, Dean of St. George Cathedral

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno welcomed Rev. Father Dionysios Koulianos, Presiding Priest of St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral. Rev. Fr. Dionysios Koulianos was born and grew up in Katerini, Greece on December 6, 1974, where he received his primary and…

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Join Us for the 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 March 31, 2021 at 6:30 pm (see Zoom details below).

The City's Department…

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2021 Police Officer Exam

2021 Police Officer Exam Virtual Open House events

Wednesday April 14th at 6pm

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