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Understanding Your Winter Natural Gas Bill: What to Know and Resources Available to Help
Join Eversource MA at this in-person event in Springfield on March 18th to learn about and enroll in financial assistance and energy-saving programs available to help you better manage your bills.
Celebrating Dr. Seuss' Birthday and Read Across America Day!
Mayor Sarno – “Happy Birthday to Doctor Seuss!”
Mayor Sarno states, “This weekend, we celebrate National Read Across America and Springfield’s own Dr. Seuss – Theodor Geisel (1904-1991) on what would have been his 121st birthday – a time to…
Mayor Sarno gets a sneak peek at new state-of-the-art Caring Health Center site opening soon in Forest Park neighborhood
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined this afternoon with Caring Health Center, Inc. President & CEO Tania Barber and Chief Facilities Expansion & Sustainability Officer for Caring Health Center Dr. Jacqueline Johnson to get a sneak peek tour of the facility…
Mayor Sarno congratulates Central High Alum, playwright Nicholas Cummings, on having his play selected for the New York Theater Festival
Springfield, MA – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is proud to congratulate Springfield native and graduate of Springfield’s Central High School Nicholas Cummings, on having his original play selected for the prestigious New York Theater Festival.
Nicholas…
Mayor Sarno joins with D.A.R. Mercy Warren Chapter to Celebrate George Washington’s Birthday
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Holly Stone Blair and the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Mercy Warren Chapter this afternoon in celebrating the birthday of our nation’s first President, George Washington, with a proclamation.
Mayor…
Mayor Sarno and CDO Sheehan hold special Dinner and Neighborhood Presentation with City Neighborhood Councils
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Development Officer Tim Sheehan (CDO) hosted representatives of all 18 neighborhood councils and City Council President Michael Fenton at the Barney Carriage House for the annual Neighborhood Council Dinner on…
Mayor Sarno and PBRM Director Ashe thank Springfield Garden Club for donation to the Forest Park Horticulture and Learning Center project
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Parks, Building and Recreation Management (PBRM) Director Thomas Ashe joined with Springfield Garden Club (SGC) President Janine Boland and past SGC president and current member Dr. Vana Nespor for a special donation…
Mayor Sarno meets with Polish Center of Discovery & Learning team
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of Staff Bill Baker welcomed Olen Bielski and Ken Lemanski from the Polish Center of Discovery & Learning (PCDL) along with Aneta Kwiatowska PhD, and their guest from Poland, Krzysztof Szczesny, who leads humanitarian…
Springfield Veterans Activities Committee featured on Government Matters episode with G. Michael Dobbs
Springfield Veterans Activities Committee Chairman Bill Walls and veterans Joe Hendrix and John Sagan joined with G. Michael Dobbs for an episode of "Government Matters." They discussed the ongoing work toward establishing a new veteran’s monument…
City of Springfield Now Accepting Applications for the Senior Tax Work-Off Program
Info Session on Feb 20th
Mayor Sarno honored to meet Nettie Washington Douglass
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Westfield State University President Linda Thompson for a special meet and greet with Nettie Washington Douglass ahead of the University’s 2nd annual “Keeper of the Dream” Dinner in honor of Black History Month that…
Mayor Sarno and Superintendent Akers join SPD C3 to cheer on our Youth All-Stars
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Police Superintendent Lawrence Akers joined with Hampden County Sheriff Nick Cocchi, the Springfield Police Department’s C3 Units led by Captain Julio Toledo, Head of the Hampden County Sheriff’s Office Holyoke Safe…
Board of Police Commissioners Annual Meeting - Join Us!
The city of Springfield in conjunction with the Springfield Police Department invites residents and all interested persons to attend the Board of Police Commissioners Annual Meeting.
This community meeting will take place on Wednesday March 12th,…
Springfield Redevelopment Authority elects Margaret L. Boyle as New Chair; announces Michael Langone as New Member
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Development Officer Tim Sheehan announced today that the Springfield Redevelopment Authority (SRA) has unanimously elected Margaret L. Boyle as its new Chair.
Boyle, who was appointed to the SRA in 2022, assumes the…
Mayor Sarno and DPW Director Cignoli Ask Springfield State Delegation to Support Governor Healey’s Proposed Increase to Chapter 90 Funding
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Christopher Cignoli, Director of the Department of Public Works (DPW), sent a letter today to the Springfield state delegation asking for their support for Governor Maura Healey’s proposed increase to Chapter 90 funding. …
SATURDAY MARCH 1st: Springfield Parks Department Announces 2025 “Fabulous February!” Events
– Free family fun at Forest Park during February School Break! –