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Mayor Sarno, Sheriff Cocchi, Police Superintendent Akers and Executive Director of PBRM Ashe to Announce Continued Partnership to Enhance Forest Park Patrols
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Sheriff Nick Cocchi, Police Superintendent Lawrence Akers, Executive Director of Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management (PBRM) Thomas Ashe, and Parks Commissioner Jennifer McQuade to announce the continued…
Springfield Water and Sewer Service Alert for April 16-17
Service Alert for April 16-17:
On behalf of SWSC, Baltazar Construction will be connecting a new water main to the distribution system in St. James Avenue in East Springfield. During the overnight hours of April 16-17, 2024 customers in this area…
City of Springfield Honors 65th Infantry Regiment on National Borrinqueñeer's Day
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno in coordination with Executive Director of the Bilingual Veterans Outreach Centers of Massachusetts, Inc. Gumersindo Gomez held the fourth annual flag raising ceremony to acknowledge and honor National Borrinqueñeer's Day in…
Mayor Sarno joins East Springfield Library Branch to Celebrate National Library Week
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined today with Library Director Molly Fogarty, Assistant Director for Public Services Jean M. Canosa Albano, East Springfield Neighborhood Council President Kathy Brown and neighborhood council members, and the dedicated…
Mayor Sarno and CDO Sheehan invite feedback from the North End, South End and Metro Center Neighborhoods on Neighborhood Investment Plans
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Springfield, MA – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Development Officer (CDO) Timothy Sheehan invite all residents, business owners, community organizations and stakeholders in the North…
Join the Springfield Elks Lodge for the 59th Annual Cote- Sullivan Youth Fishing Derby with Cops & Bobbers, Hooks & Ladders Program!
Please join the Springfield Elks Lodge on Saturday April 27th, 2024 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Barney Pond in Forest Park for a free fishing program for kids aged up to 12. With the pond stocked, come meet with local police, fire, other safety…
Statewide 911 System Restored
Springfield, MA –The City of Springfield Emergency Communications and Dispatch has been notified that the Massachusetts State 911 system is back online and up and running. Springfield Emergency Communications and Dispatch has tested their equipment…
City of Springfield Recognizes Black Maternal Health Week
Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris and Mayoral Aide Shenell Ford joined today for the City of Springfield’s second annual Black Maternal Health Week celebration at City Hall. Ms. Ford presented a mayoral proclamation on…
Mayor Sarno Wishes Dave Cruise a Happy Retirement
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined President & CEO of MassHire Hampden County Workforce Board David M. Cruise last evening to present him with a special proclamation and wish him well as he retires after a long career of public service.
Cruise has served…
BTO Presents the Short Film "A Trouble with Change"
The Springfield Youth Mental Health Coalition is convened by the Public Health Institute of Western Massachusetts. The Coalition consists of behavioral health and youth-serving organization serving youth and families across Greater Springfield. We…
Mayor Sarno joins for Oath of Office Ceremony for Springfield Police Superintendent Lawrence E. Akers
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of Staff Bill Baker joined with city and state officials and the Springfield Police Department for the Oath of Office Ceremony for Springfield Police Superintendent Lawrence E. Akers today at Symphony Hall.
Earlier…
City of Springfield Opens Golf Courses Wednesday April 10th
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Executive Director of Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management (PBRM) Thomas Ashe have announced that the City of Springfield will be opening Franconia and Veterans Municipal Golf Courses this Wednesday, April 10, 2024…
Springfield DPW Schedules 2024 Spring Hazardous Waste Collection Dates for Springfield Residents
The City of Springfield Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced the schedule for the 2024 spring hazardous waste collection for Springfield residents. Springfield residents must call the 311 Call Center at (413) 736-3111 to schedule their…
Springfield Department of Health and Human Services Issues Public Health Advisory for April 8, 2024 Solar Eclipse
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton Harris) are issuing a public health advisory ahead of the Solar Eclipse which will take place on Monday, April 8, 2024.
The City of Springfield Department of Health and…
Mayor Sarno Meets with MGM Resorts International CEO and President Bill Hornbuckle
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and city officials met today with MGM Resorts International CEO and President Bill Hornbuckle and MGM Springfield President and COO Louis Theros to discuss recently published reports of a possible sale of MGM Springfield. This…
Mayor Sarno and HHS Commissioner Caulton-Harris Kick-off Public Health Month with Special Event at City Hall
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris held the City of Springfield’s Annual Public Health Month kick-off event today at City Hall. Mayor Sarno brought greetings and presented a proclamation…