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MGM Springfield Casino Site Plan Deemed Complete

Press Release

Media Advisory

Darryl E. Moss, dmoss@springfieldcityhall.com Tel: (413) 787-6100

SPRINGFIELD – The Office of Planning & Economic Development (OPED) has formally received additional information with regards to the proposed MGM…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno Announces Administration’s Recommendation for Fiscal Year 2016 Property Tax Rates

Springfield MA - Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced today his administration’s recommendation for Fiscal Year 2016 property tax rates. The proposed tax rates are $19.66 per thousand dollars of value for residential property and $38.60 per thousand for…

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Springfield DPW Reminds Residents There Will Be No Rubbish Collection on Thanksgiving Holiday

The Department of Public Works reminds Springfield residents who have municipal trash collection that there will be no collection service on Thursday, November 26th due to the Thanksgiving holiday, this includes: recycling, yard waste and bulk item…

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City of Springfield Launches New Marketing Video Campaign

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno introduced the exciting new promotional video for the City of Springfield at City Stage prior to the start of the MGM Community Conversation before a capacity audience.

This video highlights the positive capacities of the…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno Recognizes Good Samaritan Jeff Litchfield For Heroic Action

WHO:             Springfield, MA - On Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at 11:00 a.m., Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Patrick Sullivan, Director of Parks presented a proclamation to good Samaritan Jeff Litchfield in recognition of the brave and heroic act…

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Public Safety Night at Bright Nights

Spirit of Springfield and Springfield Park Department announced plans for Bright Nights at Forest Park Public Safety Night on Wednesday, December 2 - Free admission for law enforcement officers, fire fighters, emergency medical services and active…

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Attorney General Establishes Community Engagement Division

Attorney General Healey has established a Community Engagement Division, which aims to fulfill the Office’s mission to serve all people in the Commonwealth in every one of its diverse communities.

Beginning next Wednesday, November 18th, staff and…

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MAYOR DOMENIC J. SARNO TO RECOGNIZE ALBANO’S MARKET FOR 42 YEARS OF SERVICE WITH KEY TO THE CITY

Springfield, MA -  On Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at 2:30 p.m., Mayor Domenic Sarno, will be presenting a Key to the City along with a proclamation recognizing Albano’s Market and it’s owners Filomena Bruschi and Theresa D’Angelantonio for their…

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Mayor Sarno Announces Estalishment of Casino Liaison Office

March 3, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT:              DARRYL MOSS (413) 787-6101

(SPRINGFIELD) – Mayor Domenic Sarno and the Office of Planning & Economic Development have officially announced the establishment of the Casino Liaison Office.…

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VISION 2017: Springfield's Next Big Chapter!!!

The City will be hosting a major public presentation on March 24th at 4PM at City Stage and we would like for you to attend and help us pass the word to other City residents and stakeholders.

 

You can help us pass the word about the event through…

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State Creates Pockets / Corridors of Poverty in Springfield

Springfield MA – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states “even though I expressed my feelings of opposition verbally, and in writing to the past administration, (please see attached September 5, 2014 letter) on congregate shelters  I have recently learned,…

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BALLIET PARK GROUNDBREAKING AND GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT

November 13, 2014 –Springfield, MA- Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, City Councilor Clodo Concepcion, School Superintendent Daniel Warwick, Park Commission Chairman Brian Santaniello, Executive Director of PBRM Patrick Sullivan, and President of the Pine…

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FEMA Public Notice ECOS

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) proposes to assist the City of Springfield, Massachusetts, with the expansion and enhancement the Environmental Center for Our Schools (ECOS) Center located within Forest Park on Porter Lake. The project…

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BREACH OF CONTRACT COMPLAINT FILED ON 195 STATE STREET REAL ESTATE, LLC.

195 State Street Return to City 7-14-2015 PR

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RIGHT OF ENTRY APPLICATION PROCESS ANNOUNCED FOR RESIDENTS OF THE TORNADO ZONE

Download the tree removal right of entry form

Contact: Darryl Moss, Deputy Communications Director 

June 10, 2014 -Springfield, MA - Mayor Domenic Sarno, TJ Plante, CAFO, Chris Cignoli, DPW Director, City Councilor Bud L. Williams, and Patrick…

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The First Lady of Springfield Civil Rights Movement Turns 100!

May 27, 2014 -Springfield, MA- Ruth B. Loving was born on May 27, 1914 in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. She is the youngest of seven children. In about 1918 her family moves to New Haven, Connecticut, to work in the Winchester gun factory making guns…

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EARL STREET ROOMING HOUSE SHUTDOWN

On Wednesday March 12, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. a combined effort from Springfield Police, Housing, Code Enforcement and Fire Departments conducted an inspection on Earl Street and ended up finding an illegal rooming house with a dozen people staying on…

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Library Express at Pine Point

March 10, 2014 -Springfield, MA- Last year an independent study commissioned by the Library Commission concluded that to have a sustainable branch system, two branches should be closed. One was here in Pine Point.

In an effort to further the…

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Springfield Citizens Police Academy To Begin!

Springfield Police Department

130 Pearl Street

Springfield, MA.

 

PRESS RELEASE

 

From:   Kathleen Brown, Community Police Liaison

Phone: 413-787-6359

Email:  Kbrown@springfieldpolice.net

SPRINGFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT OFFERS CLASS TO CITIZENS

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It's Time To Sign Up For Fabulous February

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETime-sensitive material requiring pre-registration

January 30, 2014 –Springfield, MA- Springfield Department of Parks, Buildings & Recreation Management is having a party and everyone is invited. On Monday, February 17, 2014,…

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