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Baker-Polito Administration Delivers Emergency Response Trailer for Protection of Inland Waterways in Springfield Area

Thursday, September 22, 2016

The Baker-Polito Administration today delivered a new emergency spill response trailer to the City of Springfield to assist local first-responders in the event of spills of oil or other hazardous materials that may pose…

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Mayor Sarno and Springfield Thunderbirds Announce Free Parking in Civic Center Garage

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

The Springfield Thunderbirds, in cooperation with the Springfield Parking Authority, Springfield Business Improvement District, and City of Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno, are pleased to announce that parking in the…

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Mayor Sarno Meets with UBS Financial Services Employees

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of Staff Denise Jordan joined UBS Financial Services Branch Manager Gabriel D'Amica and his staff this morning for breakfast at their Monarch Place Office. The 38-member staff has…

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Minuteman Press Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined Minuteman Press today at their new 1365 Main Street location for a ribbon cutting ceremony. Minuteman Press, a print shop owned by Michael and Lindsey Weber, specializes in printed products…

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Pope Francis High School Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony

Sunday, September 18, 2016

A groundbreaking ceremony was held today to mark the beginning of construction of the new Pope Francis High School on Surrey Road. Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined Bishop Mitchell T. Rozanski, Congressman Richard E. Neal,…

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Springfield Museums Named Smithsonian Affiliate

Saturday, September 17, 2016

The Springfield Museums have been formally accepted as an Affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Affiliations is a national outreach program that develops long-term, high-quality partnerships with museums…

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AT&T, Mayor Sarno Bring Virtual Reality Distracted Driving Simulator to Central High School

Friday, September 16, 2016

AT&T brought its unique, 3-D virtual reality distracted driving simulator to Central High School today to raise awareness of the dangerous effects of looking at your smartphone while driving.

Part of AT&T’s national It…

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Mayor Sarno, City and Elected Officials Get Progress Update and Tour MGM Springfield Site

Friday, September 16, 2016

MGM Springfield executives today guided local and state elected and City of Springfield officials through a progress tour of the 14-acre, three-block construction site. Approximately a dozen city and state officials were…

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Mayor Sarno Speaks to the Exchange Club of Springfield

Thursday, September 15, 2016

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno addressed the Exchange Club of Springfield during their meeting today at 350 Grille. Mayor Sarno highlighted the $2.7 billion in economic development projects happening throughout the City,…

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Springfield Citizens Police Academy to Begin

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announces that the 42nd class of the Springfield Citizens Police Academy will begin on Wednesday, September 28, 2016. This free, 10 week, one-night-per-week class is for Springfield residents ages 18 and older who are…

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Springfield Museums Announce 2016 Ubora and Ahadi Award Winners

The African Hall Subcommittee of the Springfield Museums will present the 25th annual Ubora Award and the 7th annual Ahadi Youth Award at a ceremony on Saturday, September 17, at 6 p.m. at the Michele & Donald D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts.  

The…

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Baystate Academy Public Charter School Dedicates Media Center to Robyn and John Davis

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined Baystate Academy Public Charter School today for a dedication ceremony honoring Robyn and John Davis for their support of the school’s new media center. The media center features…

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South End Middle School Students Tour City Hall

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Students from South End Middle School paid a special visit to City Hall yesterday. Mayor Domenic J. Sarno welcomed the class and their teachers, taught them about his role as Mayor, and the process of governing in the…

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Mayor Sarno, Superintendent Warwick and Officials Tour Springfield Public Schools Ahead of Millions in Renovations

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, School Superintendent Daniel Warwick, Members of the School Committee, Executive Director of Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management Patrick J. Sullivan, Chief Administrative and Financial…

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City of Springfield Holds Annual September 11th Remembrance Ceremony

The City of Springfield held its 15th Annual September 11 Remembrance Ceremony today. Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Congressman Richard E. Neal, Police Commissioner John Barbieri, Fire Commissioner Joseph Conant, David Pelletier, American Medical Response…

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Native American Flag Raising at City Hall

The City of Springfield and the Native American Inter-Tribal Council of Western Massachusetts held their annual flag raising ceremony this morning at City Hall. Darryl Moss, Deputy Communications Director for Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, offered a…

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Mayor Sarno Greets Hall of Famers at High School of Commerce

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno greeted Naismith Basketball Hall of Famers Sheryl Swoopes and Calvin Murphy at his alma mater, the High School of Commerce. The basketball stars spoke to students about following their dreams, overcoming obstacles, and putting…

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Greek Flag Raised at City Hall

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined members of the Greek community to raise the Greek flag over City Hall today. Mayor Sarno offered a proclamation recognizing the many contributions the Greek community has given to the City of Springfield, and kicked-off…

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September 11th Remembered

The City of Springfield held its annual September 11th Remembrance Ceremony this morning to remember the first responders who lost their lives 15 years ago on that tragic day. Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Fire Commissioner Joseph Conant, Police…

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City of Springfield Announces Events to Honor and Remember First Responders and Victims Lost on September 11, 2001

The City of Springfield announces annual events to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks. Please join us to honor the fallen firefighters, law enforcement officers, emergency medical personnel and victims who lost…

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