Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Development Officer (CDO) Tim Sheehan, Mayoral Aide Shenell Ford, Chris Sutton, Principal of Rebecca Johnson Elementary School, State Representative Bud Williams, Springfield Cultural Council President Andrew Cade, and…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno met with President of the Italian Cultural Center (ICC) Charles Becker and member of the Board of Directors Vincenzo Ronghi on Friday in his office to discuss plans for the upcoming Italian Heritage Month in October.

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Juan Reyes Falcon, Executive Director for the Hispanic American Library, and David Silva, Executive Director of the Puerto Rican Cultural Center for the 1^st Annual New England Latino Festival at Riverfront Park on…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris joined today with Mayoral Aide Shenell Ford and Heart2Heartbeat Lactation & Wellness to recognize and support National Black Breastfeeding Week on the front…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief of Staff Tom Ashe, Housing Director Gerry McCafferty and city officials welcomed Ed Augustus, Secretary of the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities and MassHousing Executive Director Chrystal Kornegay…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with MGM Springfield President and COO Chris Kelley and the state Convention Center Authority to provide an update and highlight the continued economic resurgence of downtown Springfield today at the Springfield Marriott…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno has directed Chief Administrative and Financial Officer (CAFO) TJ Plante and Police Superintendent Cheryl Clapprood to pursue grant funding from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security for the Edward J.…

The City of Springfield Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is issuing a public health advisory after a mosquito sample taken in Springfield tested positive for the West Nile Virus, according to the Bureau of Infectious Disease and…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno received his official award today for being named Reader Raves 2024 ‘Best City or Town Local Official’. This marks the 10th year in a row Mayor Sarno has been honored winning this prestigious award; a testament to his love and…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with the Springfield Boys and Girls Club for a special Back to School Sneaker Event in partnership with VOX Church on Saturday, August 19th. The event provided over a thousand pairs of sneakers, backpacks, and school…

The Springfield Business Improvement District, a strategic partner in the city’s efforts to recruit, develop and support strong businesses, events, and community building in Downtown Springfield, has announced the hiring of Michelle Grout as its new…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Veterans’ Services Director Tom Belton, and Deputy Director Joe DeCaro announced today that the Springfield Veterans’ Activities Committee is now accepting nominations for the 2023 Veteran of the Year.

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno stopped by Rebecca Johnson School on Saturday, August 19th to view the progress on the Ruth Carter Mural that will honor Springfield’s own iconic costumer designer, author and 2-time Academy Award winner, Ruth E. Carter.

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno join with the Caribbean American African Athletic Social Club and marched in the Caribbean Festival Parade on Saturday, August 19th. The parade kicked off at Rebecca Johnson Elementary School and end at Blunt Park where the…

The City of Springfield and Springfield Police Department (SPD) are encouraging local nonprofits, non-government organizations and partner organizations to submit applications for the Shannon Community Safety Initiative (CSI) Program highlighting…

On behalf of the Croteau family, Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Families Against Violence Executive Director Francena Brown are issuing a joint statement.

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of Staff Tom Ashe stopped by One Financial Plaza on Wednesday, August 16th to enjoy some music from the Frank Manzi Band as they were performing as part of One Financial Plaza’s Live Music Wednesday’s Lunchtime Summer…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno enjoyed a visit today with Sonia Watson and her son Roy Watson. Roy is a Senior at UMass studying Mechanical Engineering and is a proud graduate of Sabis International Charter School and former Intern in the Mayor’s Office.

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno’s Administrative Assistant Mini Marrero, on behalf of Mayor Sarno, joined with Caitlyn Julius, Assistant HR Director, in welcoming Ciara, an 8-year-old girl from Worcester, who has the goal of visiting every town or city hall…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno met again with city and state officials, and community stakeholders and clergy today to continue ongoing discussions to share information and development an all-encompassing comprehensive plan of action to address and mitigate…