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Mayor Sarno and City Officials Wish Deputy City Solicitor Kathy Breck a Happy Retirement
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, City Councilor Kateri Walsh, City Solicitor Judge John Payne and city officials joined with Deputy City Solicitor Kathy Breck to wish her a happy and well-deserved retirement after a distinguished 34-year career.
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Development Officer Tim Sheehan are proud to announce that Springfield residents are eligible to take advantage of the Community Works Western Massachusetts' Pre-Apprenticeship Program.
This free, state-registered pre-apprenticeship training program will provide training and experience necessary to enter the construction and building trades.
City Officials Meet to Discuss ongoing plans for Renovations and Expansion of East Springfield Library Branch
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, City Council President Attorney Michael Fenton, Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris, Parks, Buildings and Recreational Management (PBRM) Executive Director Patrick Sullivan, Capital Assets and…
Mayor Sarno Proudly Donates to Support 4th Annual Western Massachusetts Polar Plunge Event to Benefit the Massachusetts Special Olympics
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno welcomed Michael Wilk, member of the Polar Plunge Committee, and proudly made a donation to support the 4th Annual Western Massachusetts Polar Plunge event to benefit the Massachusetts Special Olympics. The event, which is…
City of Springfield Office of Community Development and Office of Housing seek proposals for inclusion of 2024-2025 Action Plan
The City of Springfield’s Office of Community Development and Office of Housing are seeking proposals for inclusion in its 2024-2025 Action Plan. The RFP’s will be available beginning Thursday, February 1, 2024, through Friday, March 1, 2024.
Tom Belton to Retire after serving 13 Years as Director of Veterans Services
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris announced today that longtime Veterans Services Director Tom Belton will be retiring after a distinguished 13-year career as Director. Belton submitted his…
Mayor Sarno and HHS Commissioner Caulton-Harris welcome Mavis Nimoh, new CEO for Tapestry Health
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris and Chief of Staff Tom Ashe welcomed Mavis Nimoh, new CEO for Tapestry Health, and Chief Operations Operator Damaris Jones today. Nimoh previously served as…
Superintendent Daniel Warwick Announces Retirement after a Distinguished 48 Year Career
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Springfield Public Schools (SPS) Superintendent Daniel Warwick announced today that after an illustrious 48-year career dedicated to continual improvement of education in Springfield, Warwick is set to retire at the end of…
Mayor Sarno, PBRM Executive Director Sullivan and Deputy Director of Veterans Services DeCaro meet with Springfield Veterans Activities Committee to Discuss Plans for a new Veterans Monument
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Patrick Sullivan, Executive Director of Parks, Buildings and Recreational Management (PBRM), Deputy Director of Veterans Services Joe DeCaro, and Chief of Staff Tom Ashe met with Springfield Veterans Activities Committee…
Mayor Sarno and HHS Commissioner Caulton-Harris Congratulate Elder Affairs Director Sandy Federico on her Retirement
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris, the dedicated staff at Elder Affairs and her loving family surprised Elder Affairs Director Sandy Federico with a special retirement celebration at the Raymond…
Eversource and Springfield DPW Announces Traffic Alert for the “X” Intersection Area will Continue through the Weekend
The City of Springfield Department of Public Works (DPW) announced today that Eversource has notified the City that the damage to the electrical system is more extensive than initially thought. Repair activities will continue through the weekend. …
Mayor Sarno welcomes MGC Chair Cathy Judd-Stein
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of Staff Tom Ashe welcomed Massachusetts Gaming Commission Chair Cathy Judd-Stein to Springfield today.
Mix & Mingle with the United Way as they launch VolunteerConnect
You're invited! Join the United Way of Pioneer Valley as they launch VolunteerConnect, a program of community events, workshops and services that connect volunteers with opportunities in the Valley. We're excited to join them as they share this…
Springfield DPW Announces Traffic Alert for the “X” Intersection Area Following Underground Electrical Malfunction - Traffic is Advised to Avoid the Area for Next 36 Hours -
The City of Springfield Department of Public Works (DPW) announced today a traffic alert for the “X” intersection area due to an underground electrical malfunction earlier this morning. All traffic is advised to avoid the area of the “X”…
New Downtown Parking Garage Continues to Rise
The new parking garage across from the MassMutual Center continues to rise.
Springfield Parks Department Announces 2024 ‘Fabulous February’ Events
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Executive Director of Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management (PBRM) Patrick Sullivan, and the Springfield Board of Park Commissioners are happy to announce the 2024 schedule of Fabulous February events.
Mayor Sarno meets with Square One President and CEO Dawn DiStefano
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of Staff Tom Ashe met with Dawn DiStefano, President and CEO for Square One, and South End Citizens Council President Leo Florian today to discuss Square One’s plans to reestablish their South End location, more than…
Mayor Sarno and Fire Commissioner Calvi attend 911 Dispatcher Graduation Ceremony
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi, Deputy Fire Chief David Wells, 911 Deputy Director Rebecca Ocasoi, and William Santiago, Dispatch Training and IT Coordinator, attended a special 911 dispatcher graduation ceremony for the…
Mayor Sarno attends annual Brianna Fund Benefit Concert
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno attended the annual benefit concert for the Brianna Fund for Children with Physical Disabilities on Saturday, January 20 at St. John’s Church.
East Springfield Neighborhood Council Cold and Flu Vaccine Clinic
COVID and Flu vaccine clinic.
Tuesday January 30th from 3:00-6:00pm at the East Springfield Neighborhood Council, 1437 Carew St ( located behind Pottenger School).
Sign up is encouraged but walk ins are welcome.
Please register: