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City of Springfield holds its 32nd Annual Arbor Day Celebration
Friday, April 28, 2017
The City of Springfield held its 32nd Annual Arbor Day Celebration today at Forest Park. Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, City Forrester Ed Casey, Paperboard Packaging Council President Ben Markens, Liz Quigley respesenting…
Mayor Sarno Presents Proclamation Declaring Friday, April 28th as Workers Memorial Day
Friday, April 28, 2017
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno attended this year’s Workers Memorial Day Ceremony today at the John Boyle O’Reilly Club. He offered a proclamation to declare Friday, April 28, 2017 as Workers Memorial Day in the City of Springfield.…
Gandara Center Announces Summer Camp Scholarships
Friday, April 28, 2017
Springfield Department of Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management (DPBRM) and the Gándara Center announced a partnership today, which will provide summer camp opportunities for 100 Springfield youth this year. The Gándara…
Mayor Sarno Thanks SPS Students for Fundraising Efforts
Friday, April 28, 2017
On the steps of The Amazing World of Dr.Seuss Museum, Kay Simpson, President of the Springfield Museums, Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Superintendent Daniel Warwick and Sally Fuller of the Davis Foundation, celebrated the generosity…
Western Mass's 104th Infantry Honored at Apremont Triangle Ceremony
Thursday, April 27, 2017
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined Brian Willette, Commander of the Military Order of the Purple Heart, Western Mass Chapter # 875, Eric Segundo, Vice Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and James Woolsey, Superintendent…
Neutral Corner Anti-Bullying Program Receives $20,000 Donation from Health New England
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Superintendent Dan Warwick joined Patrick Ireland, from Neutral Corner Inc., as the program received a $20,000 donation from Judith Danek, Director of the Office of the President and Community…
Office of Inspector General Issues Fraud Alert: DHS OIG Hotline Telephone Number Has Been Used in Scam to Obtain Personally Identifiable Information
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
If you have experienced issues with this scam please contact the Mayor's Office of Consumer Information.
Webpage:
http://www.springfield-ma.gov/cos/index.php?id=moci
Contact:
City Hall, Room 315
Tel: (413) 787-6437 -…
Springfield Central Library Holds Recognition Luncheon for Volunteers
Monday, April 24, 2017
Springfield Library Director Molly Fogarty, Assistant Director for Public Services Jean Canosa Albano and Volunteer Coordinator Raeshaun Holmes hosted library volunteers at the Springfield Central Library to thank them for…
Springfield Rescue Mission Thanks Donors for New Box Truck
Monday, April 24, 2017
Mayor Sarno joined the Springfield Rescue Mission (SRM) in thanking their generous donors - the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts, UPS and Ondrick Materials & Recycling - in funding a new box truck purchase. With…
New Fire Truck Blessed and Named “Hawkeye” by Homer Street School Students
Monday, April 24, 2017
The Springfield Fire Department welcomed a brand new engine to the Mason Square Fire Station fleet today. Engine 8 was named “Hawkeye” by 5th grade students at the nearby Homer Street Elementary School, in recognition of their…
Dr. Seuss Museum Sneak Peek
Thursday, April 20, 2017
Thanks to Springfield Museums President Kay Simpson and Artist John Simpson, and Brian Lees for bringing Mayor Sarno, Chief Development Officer Kevin Kennedy, Springfield Republican Executive Editor Wayne Phaneuf, Chief of…
Restaurant Week 2017 Announcement
Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chris Russell, Executive Director of the Springfield Business Improvement District, and Jay Latorre, Springfield Restaurant Week Committee Member, officially announced Restaurant Week 2017 in the…
Hoop Up Springfield 2017
Tuesday, April 18, 2017
Mayor Sarno stopped by Hoop Up Springfield this weekend. The basketball tournament and job fair is for local youth and is sponsored by Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni's Office. This friendly but competitive 3-on-3…
DeBerry Student Visits Mayor Sarno
Tuesday, April 18, 2017
How did Miss Assilem Reyes, a William N. DeBerry Elementary School third grader, spend her school vacation? By visiting Mayor Sarno with her mom, Melissa Delgado, for her school project. Assilem chose to do her project on…
Springfield BID Announcing Restaurant Week 2017
Tuesday, April 18, 2017
The Springfield Business Improvement District and the Springfield Restaurant Week Committee will announce with Mayor Domenic J. Sarno the launch of the 3rd Annual Springfield Restaurant Week, tomorrow on the City Hall steps…
Massachusetts Girls in Trades Conference and Career Fair
Friday, April 14, 2017
The Massachusetts Girls in Trades Advisory Board held the first Massachusetts Girls in Trades Conference and Career Fair for Western Massachusetts, held at Dean Technical High School in Holyoke yesterday. Holyoke Mayor Alex…
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Friday, April 14, 2017
Downtown Springfield is now starting its second act. New businesses are opening, new improvements are underway, and new events are bringing the city alive.
The Springfield TDI Partnership wants to keep you in the loop!…
Congressman Richard E. Neal Announces Co-Hosts of Union Station Grand Opening Gala
Thursday, April 13, 2017
Congressman Richard E. Neal, Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, and Spirit of Springfield President Judith Matt gathered today at Springfield Union Station to announce the co-hosts of the Grand Opening Gala that will take place on…
Indian Orchard Branch Library Opens New Community Room
Wednesday, April 12, 2017
Springfield City Library’s Indian Orchard Branch is excited to announce that a new library Community Room is available for public use starting on Thursday, April 13th.
A public ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on April 12…
Franconia and Veterans Golf Courses Open for the 2017 Season
Wednesday, April 12, 2017
The Springfield Department of Parks, Recreation and Building Management announces that both municipal golf courses, Franconia and Veterans Golf Courses, will be open for play beginning Thursday, April 13, 2017.
Ryan Hall…