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Springfield Proposed Amendment to its Citizen Participation Plan

The City of Springfield has posted a proposed amendment to its Citizen Participation Plan, to allow for expedited community input on CARES Act spending.

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Springfield Community Development Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) Funds

The City of Springfield is posting its plan for spending new CARES Act $1.1 million Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds.

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Mayor Sarno Thanks Smith & Wesson and Eastman Chemical Company for their Donations of PPE’s

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno continues to thank our Springfield business community for stepping up and providing much-needed PPE’s for our police, fire and frontline personnel.  

Smith & Wesson continues to answer the Mayor’s call for additional PPE’s for…

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Mayor Sarno Recognizes MassMutual for Offering $3 Billion in Free Life Insurance to Healthcare Workers on COVID-19 Frontline

Earlier today, MassMutual announced the launch of their HealthBridge Program, which will provide free term life insurance to the brave and resilient frontline healthcare workers across Massachusetts and Connecticut risking their lives during the…

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Mayor Sarno Orders Hiring and Spending Freeze

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno today announced that after consulting with TJ Plante, Chief Administrative and Financial Officer (CAFO), he has ordered the City of Springfield to implement a hiring and spending freeze due to the ongoing economic impact from…

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Mayor Sarno Thanks Congressman Neal and Baker-Polito Administration for COVID-19 Testing Kits

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris thank Congressman Richard E. Neal and the Baker-Polito Administration for their support of our city’s continued efforts on mitigating the spread of COVID-19…

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Mayor Sarno Appreciates Receiving Personal Mask From An Old Friend

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno extends his gratitude to Aleana M. Laster from the Betty Law’s team for sending him a hand-made mask. Mayor Sarno stated, “Aleana is an old friend of mine from our days of working together for District Attorney Bill Bennet. She…

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Mayor Sarno Continues to Thank Our Springfield Community for Stepping Up!

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno applauds and is deeply thankful to all of our Springfield residents and business community for their continued support of our Springfield Police, Fire and frontline personnel.

Earlier this morning, retired Springfield City…

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Mayor Sarno – Business Sector Continues to Step-Up PPE Donations – Desperate Need for Thermal/Infrared Thermometers –

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno stated, “Once again, a heartfelt big thank you to our business sector for continuing to step up with personal protective equipment (PPE) donations.”

“Today, I received word from Caring Heath Center President and CEO Tania M.…

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Mayor Sarno Sends Out Big Thank You to Business/Private Sector for Continuing to Step Up!

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno applauds and is deeply thankful to all of our Springfield business community, especially CRRC for their very generous donation of 10,000 KN95 masks for our city’s dedicated police, fire, and frontline personnel.  

“As federal…

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Mayor Sarno Thanks MGM Springfield for Providing Cots and Heaters in Support of the City’s COVID-19 Response

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno thanks MGM Springfield for providing the City of Springfield with cots and heaters to help support the city’s continuing efforts in response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) situation.  

MGM Springfield will be donating 60 cots…

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Mayor Sarno Opened his Daily Morning Cabinet Heads Meeting by Thanking Police Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood for 41 Years of Brave and Dedicated Service

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno today congratulated and thanked our Springfield Police Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood on her 41st Anniversary with our Springfield Police Department.  

Mayor Sarno stated, “She must have started when she was 12 years old.  You…

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Mayor Sarno Offers Thanks for the Outpouring of Support in Response to his Call for Help with N95/KN95 Masks

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno applauds and is deeply thankful for all of the outpouring of support in response to his call for help in securing N95 and KN95 masks for our city’s dedicated police, fire, and frontline personnel.  

Yesterday, Mayor Sarno held…

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Mayor Sarno Applauds Holyoke Medical Center for Stepping Up and Donating Additional KN95 Masks and Face Shields

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno applauds and deeply thanks Holyoke Medical Center for stepping up and donating 400 KN95 masks, 540 face shields and surgical masks to the city.  These much needed and vital PPE’s will be put into immediate use by our…

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Mayor Sarno Applauds MassMutual for Stepping Up and Donating Additional N95 Masks

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno applauds and deeply thanks MassMutual for stepping up and donating additional N95 masks to the city.  These much needed and vital PPE’s will be put into immediate use by our first responders and frontline personnel.

Mayor…

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Mayor Sarno Joined Commissioner Clapprood for Meeting with National Guard

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Police Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood met with members of the National Guard yesterday at Pearl Street. The meet and greet served as an opportunity to go over some initial logistics on how Commissioner Clapprood will utilize…

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