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Mayor Sarno Meets with State Representative Williams to Discuss the City’s Continued Efforts during the COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris met with State Representative Bud Williams to discuss the city’s continued efforts to provide much-needed public health access and outreach efforts for the city’s…

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Mayor Sarno and Police Commissioner Clapprood Wish Officer Borrero a Happy Retirement

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Police Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood and the Springfield Police Department to wish Officer Ruben Borrero Sr., a happy and very well-deserved retirement. Officer Borrero is retiring after 44 years of brave,…

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Mayor Sarno "Goes Blue," Declares March “Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month”

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno has issued a proclamation declaring the month of March 2021 as “Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month” here in the City of Springfield. The month of March has been celebrated as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month since the…

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Mayor Sarno Thanks State Representatives Ramos and Gonzalez for Refiling Illegal Dirt Bike Home Rule Legislation

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno thanks State Representative/Ward 8 City Councilor Orlando Ramos for refiling the illegal dirt bike home rule legislation; An Act relative to the use of recreation vehicles in the city of Springfield. In addition, Mayor Sarno…

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City of Springfield’s Aquatics Division Offering Lifeguard Training Classes this April

The City of Springfield’s Aquatics Division will be offering a Red Cross Lifeguard Training Course during April vacation week at Milton Bradley School, 22 Mulberry St. Pre-registration is required and space is limited. 

Persons 15 years of age and…

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Mayor Sarno and Fire Commissioner Calvi Joins American Medical Response to Thank City’s Dispatch Team

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi, Springfield Emergency Management Director Bob Hassett, Springfield Fire Deputy Chief of Staff Services David A. Wells, along with American Medical Response (“AMR”) Officials including…

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Spring is in the Air...and so is Football!

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno stopped by Central High School – home of scholars and champions – to watch our defending State Division I Champions Central Golden Eagles football team practice today.

Mayor Sarno stated, “It’s great to see Coach Valdamar…

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Upcoming Events for Paraprofessionals in Springfield

Come learn more about becoming a licensed educator in Springfield Public Schools this March with a number of educational opportunities taking place this month specifically for current paraprofessionals in Springfield. 

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Mayor Sarno Wishes Dr. Seuss Happy 117th Birthday

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno wishes a very Happy 117th Birthday to Springfield’s very own Theodor Geisel, aka… Dr. Seuss!

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City of Springfield Raises Dominican Flag

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, State Representative Carlos Gonzalez and State Senator Adam Gomez joined Vladimar Caceres and representatives from the Dominican Cultural Sports Center to raise the Dominican Flag to commemorate Dominican Independence Day. …

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City of Springfield Action Plan Substantial Amendment #10

HOPWA CARES ACT SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDS - ACTION PLAN 2020

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Mayor Sarno Responds to Broadcast by Fox News Journalist

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “The report broadcasted by the Fox journalist is totally inaccurate. The City of Springfield has nothing to do with the incident at Smith College in Northampton. I am proud to say that Springfield has been on a…

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SPS Chief Communications Officer Azell Cavaan and CFO Patrick Roach Talk About Ventilation Upgrades Made to City Schools

Springfield Public School Chief Communications Officer Azell Cavaan and CFO Patrick Roach talk about the specific building ventilation upgrades made at public schools to provide safe, clean air for students and staff.

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SPS Plan for In-Person Re-opening Subject to Union Negotiations

The School Committee is considering an in-person education plan that would begin on April 5th, with students in grades pre-k through five; the district’s highest need Special Education students; students with limited or interrupted formal education;…

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Mayor Sarno Recognizes Facilities Team for their Dedicated Service

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Chief of staff Tom Ashe, Director of Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management Patrick Sullivan, Municipal Maintenance Specialist John Carignan, and Facilities Administrator Scott Pierce to thank all the members…

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City of Springfield Announce New Consolidated Centralized Dispatch Center

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi, Deputy Chief of Staff Services David A. Wells, Police Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood, and Chief Administrative and Financial Officer (CAFO) TJ Plante announce the new consolidated centralized…

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Reopening Guidelines for the Springfield Police Department

The Springfield Police Department will resume allowing one person at a time in the lobby of 130 Pearl Street for new License to Carry (LTC) and Firearms Identification Card (FID) applications by appointment only.

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