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City of Springfield Announces Camp Wilder Beach Area Temporarily Closed
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton Harris, and Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management Director Tom Ashe are alerting the public that the beach area at Camp Wilder located on Parker Street is closed to the…
Mayor Sarno, Sheriff Cocchi, Parks Director Ashe, and Spirit of Springfield thank Correctional Officer Recruits for Riverfront Beatification ahead of Star Spangled Springfield 4th of July Festivities
Riverfront Park is the place to be this Friday for the 4th of July, and thanks to the dedicated efforts of our Hampden County Sheriff's Office 54th Western Massachusetts Academy Recruits it will be in tip top shape and ready for families to enjoy a…
Mayor Sarno Appoints Clinton Harris to Board of Police Commissioners
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced today that he has appointed Clinton Harris of Springfield to the Board of Police Commissioners. Harris is replacing Norman Roldan who resigned effective June 30, 2025. Harris will serve out the remainder of that…
Happy Birthday to Franconia Golf Course
Franconia, dubbed the ‘country club' of New England public golf courses, turns 96 today. Franconia opened in Springfield, Massachusetts on July 2, 1929 and continues to offer quality play, while also offering some of the most affordable rates in the…
Pridelands on Mane Street: White Lion Brewing to Reactivate Outdoor Space at Tower Square Park
In May 2023, City of Springfield’s Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) awards to businesses looking to significantly improve outdoor dining and event space in the city of Springfield.
White Lion, an ARPA award recipient,…
MassDOT Advisory: Upcoming Water Pipe Work for Springfield The ‘X’ Project
Daytime water pipe work will be conducted in Springfield on Ormond Street, including at the intersections of Belmont Avenue and Sumner Avenue
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing that it will be advancing daytime…
Traffic Advisory for July 3rd and 4th - STAR SPANGLED SPRINGFIELD
In preparation for Star Spangled Springfield on Friday, July 4, 2025, the Springfield Police Department, with the support of the Springfield Department of Public Works, will be detouring traffic in and around the area of the Memorial Bridge and…