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Mayor Sarno and Fire Commissioner Calvi hold Badge Pinning Ceremony

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi and the Springfield Fire Department command staff held a special badge pinning ceremony at City Hall for new firefighter recruits and promotions of two new captains and twelve new lieutenants with…

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Help ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ on May 13th – National Association of Letter Carriers to Hold Largest One-day Food Drive in the Country –

On one of America’s great days of giving, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) has conducted an annual nationwide food drive on the second Saturday in May for more than 20 years. This year, it falls on Saturday, May 13, 2023. THE NALC,…

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Mayor Sarno Visits with Pastor Atu White

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, joined by Mayoral Aide Shenell Ford, met today with Pastor Atu White who serves as Pastor of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church here in Springfield and also manages the Dunbar Community Center. Pastor White also serves as Chairman of…

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Mayor Sarno Joins Spirit of Springfield as they Prep for this Weekend’s Pancake Breakfast and Wish Honorary Chair Police Superintendent Cheryl Clapprood a Happy Birthday

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined this morning with Spirit of Springfield President Judy Matt, Police Superintendent Cheryl Clapprood, Hampden County Sheriff Nick Cocchi, MGM Springfield President and COO Chris Kelley, Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi, and…

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Springfield Police Department holds Fallen Officer’s Memorial Ceremony

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In advance of National Police Week, the Springfield Police Department held its annual Memorial Ceremony on Wednesday May 10th outside Springfield Police Headquarters at 130 Pearl Street. Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Police Superintendent Cheryl…

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Mayor Sarno and HR Department Recognize Public Service Week

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and the Human Resources Department held a coffee hour at City Hall on Tuesday, May 9th to thank city employees for their dedication and service to our Springfield community as part of Public Service Recognition Week.

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Mayor Sarno Reads to 1st Grade Students at Frederick Harris Elementary School

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined this morning with students at Frederick Harris Elementary School for a special read aloud. Mayor Sarno’s daughter, Miss Chiara Sarno, is a 1st grade teacher at Frederick Harris and he visited her class today to read…

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Mayor Sarno, CDO Sheehan and Housing Director McCafferty meet with Rabbi James Greene, new CEO for Jewish Family Services

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Development Officer Tim Sheehan and Housing Director Gerry McCafferty met with Rabbi James Greene, new CEO for Jewish Family Services of Western Massachusetts today. Rabbi Greene took over as the new CEO in January…

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Mayor Sarno and City of Springfield Recognize Lupus Awareness Month

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and the City of Springfield recognized the month of May as Lupus Awareness Month with a proclamation. May 10 is World Lupus Day and is a time to help spread awareness about lupus and its impact on millions of people from around…

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Mayor Sarno is Proud to continue to Support and Donate to Celebrate Kate Foundation

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is proud to join with the Mauke and Sullivan Families to support the Celebrate Kate Foundation in memory of Kathryn Mauke, who tragically had her life taken away too soon at the hands of her ex-boyfriend in February 2015.

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Traffic Advisory - WORLD’S LARGEST PANCAKE BREAKFAST

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The City of Springfield is issuing a traffic advisory leading up to the Spirit of Springfield's World's Largest Pancake Breakfast. On Friday, May 12, 2023, at 10:00 am, barricades will be placed at Main Street’s intersections with Bridge Street and…

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Mayor Sarno welcomes visit from Local DJ Curt T

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno enjoyed a visit from longtime friend and local DJ Icon Curt T.

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Mayor Sarno and Representative Puppolo Celebrate Family Pizzeria Europa Restaurant for 50 Years of Business

Springfield Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Westfield Mayor Michael A. McCabe, and Bruce Adams on behalf of State Representative Angelo J. Puppolo joined with Family Pizzeria Europa Restaurant today to celebrate their 50 Years in business in our Springfield…

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Mayor Sarno Enjoys Visit from Sally Abdul-Baki

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno was pleased to have a visit today with Sally Abdul-Baki. Sally is the owner of Cedar's Food Mart and Grill on Armory Street here in Springfield and is the sister of Imam Dr. Wissam Abdul-Baki of the Islamic Society of Western…

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Mayor Sarno and the Springfield Fire Department join with the Red Cross of Western Massachusetts for Sound the Alarm Event

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Springfield Fire Department Fire Prevention Officer and former Springfield Veteran of the Year Eric Rosa, and members from the Springfield Fire Department joined with Red Cross of Central and Western Massachusetts Executive…

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Mayor Sarno attends Opening Day for the Dominican Softball League

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with the South End Citizens Council in attending the opening day ceremony for the Dominican Softball League on Sunday, May 7th at Emerson Wight Park.

 

Mayor Sarno states, “Spring is here and so is the return of…

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Mayor Sarno Thanks Nurses During National Nurses Week

Mayor Sarno stated, “It is important that we come together to celebrate and recognize our brave and dedicated nurses and the impact they have in our community. Simply put, Nurses go above and beyond and are truly heroes. Thank you for your commitment…

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Hispanic American Library Announces New England Latino Festival

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and State Representatives Carlos Gonzalez and Orlando Ramos joined with Hispanic American Library Executive Director Juan Reyes Falcon and his dedicated board, chaired by David Silva, and staff to announce the kick off of the…

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School Committee adopts $588 Million Budget

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The School Committee tonight approved a School Department budget that invests significant funding directly to schools, including significant appropriations for mental health services.

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Happy 60th Birthday Mayor Domenic J. Sarno

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is celebrating his 60th Birthday today with his lovely wife Carla, daughter Cassandra, the Mayor’s Office staff (Tom Ashe, Mini Marrero, Judi Crowell, Bill Baker, Molly Shea, Shenell Ford and Genesis Velez Roque), and a loving…

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