Springfield Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, February 28th due to anticipated inclement weather forecasted and out of an abundance of caution. All after-school activities are also cancelled.

Due to the timing of this anticipated inclement weather forecasted and out of an abundance of caution there will be a two (2) hour delay for the opening of Springfield City Hall and municipal buildings. City Hall and municipal buildings will open at…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno stopped by today to witness the continued progress of the new Big Y grocery store for our downtown neighborhood area.

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management (PBRM) Executive Director Patrick Sullivan met with the Zoo in Forest Park Executive Director Sarah Tsitso and Forest Park Zoological Society Board President Nathan Bazinet, Board…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and city and state officials joined with our Springfield Dominican Community for a special flag raising ceremony on Saturday, February 25th at City Hall to commemorate the 178th anniversary of Dominican Independence. Mayor…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Ward 1 City Councilor Maria Perez and New North Citizens Council (NNCC) COO Jose Claudio joined with Eliana Gutierrez and staff from the Department of Elder Affairs, and our seniors from the North End for a special ribbon…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Public Health Institute of Western MA Senior Director of Programs & Development Sarita Hudson, Springfield Youth Mental Health Coalition (YMHC) Manager Tiffany Rufino, YMHC members, and Beat the Odds youth advisors…

The City of Springfield Department of Public Works (DPW) was recently notified by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) of a structural issue related to the elevated section of the Connecticut River Bikeway that spans over the CSX…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Administrative and Financial Officer (CAFO) TJ Plante, Chief of Staff Tom Ashe and Communications Director Bill Baker met with State Senator Adam Gomez, and State Representatives Carlos Gonzalez, Bud Williams and Brian…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris attended the Black Behavioral Health Network Inc. inaugural fundraising event on Thursday, February 23rd at Springfield College. HHS Commissioner Helen…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and the city American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) team announced today the City of Springfield’s tenth round of ARPA funding awards totaling approximately $5.5 million.

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno sent a letter to the Springfield State Delegation requesting state American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding for the city of Springfield to continue to support the many successful programs and initiatives Mayor Sarno has created…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno’s Chief of Staff Tom Ashe joined with Holly Stone Blair and the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Mercy Warren Chapter to celebrate the birthday of our nation’s first President, George Washington. Ashe presented the…

Mayoral Aide Shenell Ford attended Rebecca Johnson Elementary School for a community read along to celebrate Black History Month. Ford read to Mrs. Sears’s third grade class one of Mayor Domenic J. Sarno’s favorite books; A Homerun for Bunny by…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno’s Chief of Staff Tom Ashe and City Councilor and Chair of the Council’s Casino Oversight Committee Attorney Michael Fenton joined with MGM Springfield President and COO Chris Kelley to highlight additional reopening measures…

The Springfield Police Department held a promotional ceremony today at City Hall. The pinning ceremony saw the promotion of 1 Lieutenant and 4 Sergeants. Police Superintendent Cheryl Clapprood and Mayor Sarno's Chief of Staff Tom Ashe brought…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Director of Constituent Services and Deputy Communications Director Molly Shea and Mayoral Aide Shenell Ford met with Kristin Neville and Vanessa Ford today to discuss initial plans and preparations for the 2023 Jazz and Roots…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris were very appreciative to participate in a meeting late this afternoon with nursing home officials to discuss and obtain information about the most recent…

On a chance meeting, Mayor Sarno stopped during his morning commute to work to visit and personally thank the Roca Clean Sweep Litter Patrol that was out and about in the Forest Park neighborhood by the ‘X’.

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Development Officer (CDO) Tim Sheehan and Springfield Redevelopment Authority (SRA) Executive Director Amanda Pham held a press conference today announcing redevelopment opportunity for three prime downtown properties…