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City of Springfield Announces Construction Bid to Replace Forest Park’s Main Greeting Road Culvert
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Executive Director of Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management Patrick J. Sullivan announced the construction bid to replace the culvert at the Main Greeting Road in Forest Park is available to…
Mayor Sarno Requests a City-Wide Moment of Reflection on Friday, June 1, 2018
Reflection to Commemorate the Seventh Anniversary of the June 1, 2011 Tornado
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is issuing a call to all City of Springfield residents and business to take a moment and pause this Friday, June 1, 2018 at…
Springfield Fire Department to Carry Narcan, Now Trained and Equipped to Combat the Opioid Epidemic
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Fire Commissioner Bernard J. Calvi and District Attorney Anthony Gulluni announced this morning during a press conference at City Hall that the Springfield Fire Department (SFD) will now carry Narcan,…
Mayor Sarno Issues Statement on Chief of Staff Denise Jordan Tenure and Career Opportunity
Monday, May 21, 2018
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “Though this is bittersweet, the unanimous decision by the Springfield Housing Authority (SHA) Board of Commissioners to select Denise Jordan as their next Executive Director is my and our city’s…
Forest Park Concert Series Returning June 7, 14, 21 and 28
Thursday, May 17, 2018
The Forest Park Amphitheater will soon again be alive with the sound of music. The Springfield Park Department will host the Forest Park Concert Series on the first four Thursdays in June at the Forest Park Amphitheater. The…
Mayor Sarno Appreciates and Urges a Positive City Council Reconsideration Vote on Downtown Market Rate Housing Proposal
Wednesday, May 9, 2018
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “I am appreciative and pleased that our City Council will bring back on Monday, May 14 at 7:00 p.m. a reconsideration vote for Silverbrick’s (3 Chestnut LLC) market rate housing proposal for…
After City Council Denial, Mayor Sarno Urges City Council to Accept State’s Chapter 90 Paving Funds that Benefit our Neighborhoods
Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Mayor Domenic J Sarno urges the City Council to come to their senses and accept the State’s Chapter 90 $3.7 million allocation to repave our neighborhood streets (please the email below).
“This has always been a routine…
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
Monday, May 7, 2018
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Thank you each and everyone for your continued and dedicated nurturing efforts to empower our children/students towards a positive future. 'Putting that twinkle in their eyes' makes them believe…
Mayor Sarno Releases City of Springfield EEO4 Workforce Summary
Friday, May 4, 2018
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno along with Human Resources and Labor Relations Director Atty. Bill Mahoney and Equal Opportunity Administrator Dan Hall have released the City’s Equal Employment Opportunity Report (EEO4) workforce…
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and CAFO TJ Plante Release Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Recommendation
Tuesday, May 1, 2018
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Administrative and Financial Officer TJ Plante released the Fiscal Year 2019 budget this morning during a press conference at City Hall. The FY19 budget totals $656.2 million and has once again…