Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “As we mark and celebrate the 100^th Anniversary of the certification of the 19^th Amendment to the Constitution which secured women’s right to vote – Simply put – ‘Women’s power, intellect, and compassion shines through…

Congratulations to City Hall's very own Al Rodriguez and his lovely wife Jackie for being named Baystate Health’s Rays of Hope chairs for 2020/2021. 

Walk or run anywhere this year to participate in the Rays of Hope 2020 Challenge. Get your pink on…

Mayor Sarno welcomed high school sweethearts Corey and Paola to City Hall where he escorted the lovely couple to the City Clerk’s Office.  Corey and Paola had an appointment for their marriage today. 

Both are graduates of Springfield Renaissance…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined today with the American Postal Workers Union Springfield Mass Area Local 497 in support of American Postal Workers Day of Action.    

American Postal Workers Day of Action is an event to support and #SavethePostOffice…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Development Officer Tim Sheehan, Director of Public Works Chris Cignoli and Executive Director of Parks, Buildings and Recreational Management (PBRM) Patrick Sullivan, today announced the advancement of a draft master…

Mayor Sarno joined with the Indian Orchard Citizen's Council to recognize and thank those residents, officials and businesses who, despite the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic, stepped up and sponsored the neighborhood councils Indian Orchard Blooms’…

Come Dine Under the Stars in Downtown Springfield. Most downtown restaurants are open and offering indoor and outdoor dining and still do takeout and delivery. Come dine under the stars and under cafe lights.

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi held a swearing-in ceremony for five (5) new firefighters at the Raymond M. Sullivan Public Safety Complex on Friday, August 21, 2020. In addition, there was a pinning ceremony for the promotion…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined more than 160 other mayors, cities, and local governments, as well as the U.S. Conference of Mayors, in asking the Supreme Court to rule in favor of upholding nondiscrimination requirements regulating government…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Director of Capital Asset Construction Peter Garvey; Director of DPW Chris Cignoli; City Councilors Adam Gomez and Jesse Lederman; School Committee Member Maria Perez; State Representative Carlos Gonzalez; State…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Mercy Medical Center today for a Memorial Service in honor of all those who have lost their lives at Mercy in 2020, including those taken by COVID-19.  Mayor Sarno also presented a proclamation declaring Wednesday,…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced today that he is planning a series of structured dialogues between police officers, community members and groups, with an emphasis on those who previously have not had strong or positive relationships with the police…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced today that he has appointed Springfield resident Kimberly J. Weir to the Community Police Hearing Board (CPHB).  

Last year, Mayor Sarno, on the recommendations from the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) and…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is pleased to announce that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded the City of Springfield a $550,000 grant to repair the culvert at South Branch Parkway.  The grant is part of FEMA’s Pre-Disaster Mitigation…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris announce that the City of Springfield and Tapestry Health will offer additional testing sites for residents.  The additional testing sites are in support of…

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today that the 2020 Enshrinement Ceremony festivities have officially been rescheduled to May 13-15, 2021 and will be relocated, this one time, to Mohegan Sun due to the continuing impact of the…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno stopped by Court Square to view the status of the work that is continuing at the Elm Street Project.

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno welcomed Interim President of Westfield State University Dr. Roy H. Saigo. Some of the items discussed included how both the City of Springfield and the University was handling the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic, the public…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, announced today that former Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Roderick L. Ireland will act as Special Advisor to the Mayor.  In this role, he will provide advice with regard to the continued cooperative…

City Councilor Jesse Lederman, Chairman of the City Council Committee on Sustainability and Environment, in conjunction with Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris, announce that the City of Springfield…