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Revitalize CDC Kicks Off #GreenNFit Month at the Home of Mattie Mayes
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno was with Revitalize CDC as they kicked off the 4th Annual GreenNFit Neighborhood Block Rebuild Month at the home of Springfield resident Mattie Mayes. Mattie and her family have lived in their home for 47 years. The goal of the…
Specialist Joseph Gucciardi Officially Pinned with Purple Heart
Congressman Richard E. Neal, Chief of Staff to Mayor Domenic J. Sarno Denise Jordan, Police Commissioner John Barbieri, Fire Commissioner Joseph Conant, and Councilor Tom Ashe participated in a ceremony to officially pin Specialist Joseph Gucciardi…
New Downtown Boutique, Cheeky City, Celebrates Grand Opening
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Senator Eric Lesser attended the grand opening of new downtown boutique, Cheeky City, which included refreshments, gift bags, and a pink ribbon cutting. The retail therapy shop, founded by Leanne Sedlak of SkinCatering LLC,…
"Disney On Ice" Brings Show to Springfield
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno brought greetings to today's matinee showing of Disney On Ice presents Let's Celebrate! The City of Springfield and Feld Entertainment combined to provide special Community Value passes to the Thursday, March 24 showings, which…
Mayor Sarno Hosts Economic Development Budget Hearing
Mayor Sarno hosted a FY 2017 budget hearing at City Hall on Thursday, March 24. The hearing focused on Economic Development. All budget hearings are open to the public.
Office of the Massachusetts Attorney General Energy and Environment Public Listening Session
The Office of Attorney General Maura Healy will host a Listening Session devoted to hearing from residents about environmental and energy issues, which will take place Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at the UMass Center at Springfield from 6 to 8 p.m.
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Mayor Sarno Hosts Public Safety Budget Hearing
Mayor Sarno hosted a FY 2017 budget hearing at the Department of Public Works on Wednesday, March 23. The hearing focused on Fire, Police, and Centralized Dispatch. All budget hearings are open to the public.
Mason Square C3 Policing Meeting
Photos from this week's Mason Square C3 Policing meeting. Meetings are held every Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at the Mason Square Library.
Mayor Sarno Hosts First FY 2017 Budget Hearing
Mayor Sarno hosted the first Fiscal Year 2017 budget hearing today at City Hall in Room 310. All meetings are open to the public.
Mayor Sarno Marches in Holyoke St. Patrick's Day Parade
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Police Commissioner John Barbieri and Councilor Tom Ashe march in Holyoke's St. Patrick's Day Parade this past Sunday.
Carando and Big Y Donate Hams to Food Bank of Western Massachusetts
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined Patrick Favalo and Faye Schroff of Carando, Andrew Morehouse of the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts, and Sean Nimmons of Big Y for a special donation event. Carando and Big Y have partnered to donate a pallet of hams,…
PVAHEC REACH
The PVAHEC REACH Chapter is the youth component of the Pioneer Valley AHEC, part of the Mass AHEC Network program and the Springfield Department of Health & Human Services. This component is designed to expose students in high school to a variety of…
Hungry Hill Senior Center Celebrates St. Patrick's Day
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Hampden County Register of Deeds Donald Ashe, City Councilor President Mike Fenton, Councilor Tom Ashe, and Senator James Welch paid a visit to the Hungry Hill Senior Center for St. Patrick's Day.
St. Patrick's Day Recognized at City Hall
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno offered a proclamation in recognition of St. Patrick's Day and raised the Flag of Ireland over City Hall. Following the ceremony was a reception featuring food and refreshments prepared by Putnam Vocational Academy's culinary…
Mayor Sarno and Commissioner Barbieri Announce New Major Police Academy Class and Expanded Metro and Neighborhood Policing Initiatives
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Police Commissioner John Barbieri, along with Chief Development Officer Kevin Kennedy, Chief Administrative and Financial Officer Timothy Plante, and City Councilor Tom Ashe, Chair of the Public Safety Committee, announced…
Demolition of 60-62 Revere Street
Mayor Sarno and City of Springfield Community Development Officials announced the demolition of the long blighted property at 60-62 Revere Street. The property was privately owned and abandoned, and had been an eyesore in the Forest Park neighborhood…
Square One Opens Children's Trust Family Center in Springfield
Mayor Sarno attended the opening of Square One's Children's Trust Family Center yesterday. Located at 1095 Main Street in Springfield, it is the eighth Family Center in Massachusetts and offers support services to parents and families in need. …
The City of Springfield and Mayor's Office of Consumer Information Celebrate National Consumer Protection Week
Mayor Sarno and Millie Johnson, Director of the Mayor's Office of Consumer Information, kicked off National Consumer Protection Week at City Hall today. The office held an informational session in the City Hall Atrium complete with brochures and…
Trinity Health Awards Grant for Mercy Medical Center Community Health Projects
Mercy Medical Center (MMC) and its Springfield Transforming Communities Initiatives (TCI) partner program, have been awarded a $2.5 million grant to help support MMC and Live Well Springfield (LWS). LWS is a community-based group of organizations…
Springfield Officials Tour Prospective Market Rate Housing
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Development Officer Kevin Kennedy and Councilor Tom Ashe toured the Johnsons Bookstore Lofts at 1379 Main Street, and Bank Building Lofts at 1341 Main Street. Both properties are potential market rate housing under…