News Stories by Date
Stories from Selected Month
Mayor Sarno Announces PARC Grant to Improve Mary Lynch Field
Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Police Commissioner John Barbieri, Sergeant John Delaney and Patrick Sullivan, Executive Director of Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management announced a $750,000 Parkland Acquisition and…
Mayor Sarno, Congressman Neal Announce the Return of the Original Union Station Clock
Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Congressman Richard E. Neal, Chief Development Officer Kevin Kennedy and city officials celebrated the restoration and return of the iconic clock in Union Station to its original location high above…
Mayor Sarno and City Department Heads Present “Key to the City” and Appreciation Luncheon for Sheriff Michael Ashe and His Staff
Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, the Department of Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management and City of Springfield Department Heads held an appreciation luncheon yesterday at the John Shea Technical Training Facility in Forest…
Holiday Party 2016
Monday, December 12, 2016
Mayor Sarno held his annual Holiday Party this past Friday. City Hall employees were invited to the festive celebration which included food, fun and the #MannequinChallenge. Check out the video here: https://www.facebook.c…
Mayor Sarno Joins Friends of the Homeless at "Feed a Friend" Lunch
Thursday, December 8, 2016
Mayor Sarno joined Friends of the Homeless and their generous sponsors at their “Feed a Friend,” holiday lunch today at Elegant Affairs. Mayor Sarno contributed his donation and thanked FOH Executive Director Bill Miller…
Springfield's September 11th Memorial Plans Unveiled this Morning
Wednesday, December 7, 2016
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Fire Commissioner Joseph Conant, Police Commissioner John Barbieri, Patrick Sullivan, Executive Director of the Department of Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management, Spirit of Springfield…
The Springfield Business Improvement District invites you to join us at the 2nd Annual Holiday Market Ribbon Cutting to celebrate the opening of the Market’s 2016 return
Springfield MA – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno participated in this year’s 2nd Annual Holiday Market Ribbon Cutting today, Monday, December 5th at 2:30pm. This year, residents and shoppers can expect to find dozens of local and regional retailers and…
Springfield Police Department Launches Free Crime Mapping and Alerting Service for Residents
Springfield, MA – Mayor Domenic J Sarno and Police Commissioner John Barbieri have partnered with Motorola Solutions to provide Springfield residents with daily crime information available through CrimeReports.com. Residents can access this…
Hampshire College Raises American Flag - Mayor Sarno's Statement
Friday, December 2, 2016
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “I’m very pleased that the correct and respectful decision has been made to once again have Old Glory grace the campus of Hampshire College. My thanks go to our veterans and their families’…
Celebrity Read Aloud at Kensington International School
Friday, December 2, 2016
Mayor Sarno read to fourth graders at Kensington International School yesterday as a part of the Link to Libraries Celebrity Read Aloud program. In addition to the Mayor, John Davis of the Davis Foundation, Ray Berry of the…
Springfield Symphony Orchestra Opens New Downtown Offices
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Yesterday Mayor Sarno toured Springfield Symphony Orchestra’s new offices located at 1441 Main Street, and officially opened them with a ceremonial ribbon cutting. The new location is easily accessible from Main St. For…
Watch Mayor Sarno's Interview on America's Newsroom Here
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Mayor Sarno was on America’s Newsroom this morning with Bill Hemmer to discuss Hampshire College’s decision not to fly the American flag on campus. In case you missed it, you can watch the interview here: http://video.foxn…
Home of the Free, Because of the Brave
Monday, November 28, 2016
Mayor Sarno received this poem from a veteran at the Hampshire College protest yesterday, due to the college's refusal to fly the American flag on campus.
Home of the Free, Because of the Brave
It is the Veteran, not the…
Mayor Sarno and Springfield Thunderbirds Goalie Mike McKenna Discuss Public Service
Monday, November 28, 2016
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno welcomed Springfield Thunderbirds goalie Mike McKenna to his office today to discuss his interest in public service and politics. As a former soccer goalie, Mayor Sarno and Mike both related to being…
Mayor Sarno's Thanksgiving Greeting
Wednesday, November 23, 2016
Greetings:
It is hard to believe that the holiday season is already upon us. On Thursday, November 24, families and friends will gather to give thanks for the blessings they have in their lives. As we pause to…
Springfield Now Sees an Increased $3.307 Billion in Economic Development
Wednesday, November 23, 2016
Yesterday evening, Mayor Sarno and Chief Development Officer Kevin Kennedy outlined the City’s ongoing economic development efforts, and announced to an auditorium packed with business and community leaders, that the…
53rd Remembrance of President John F. Kennedy
Tuesday, November 22, 2016
The Springfield Board of Park Commissioners and Bill Marrot of the JFK Remembrance Committee hosted the 53rd Remembrance of President John F. Kennedy today at the Eternal Flame in Forest Park. Mayor Domenic J. Sarno,…
John J. Shea Bright Nights Technical Training Facility Opens in Forest Park
Monday, November 21, 2016
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Congressman Richard E. Neal, Patrick Sullivan, Executive Director of Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management and Judith Matt, President of the Spirit of Springfield hosted a ribbon cutting for the…
Springfield Police Department Launches CrimeView Dashboard
Monday, November 21, 2016
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Police Commissioner John Barbieri announce completion of phase one of three for the Springfield Police Department’s Real Time Crime Analysis and Intelligence Center as they launched CrimeView…
Trinity Health New England Rolls Out New Brand with a Visit to Martin Luther King Jr. Family Services
Wednesday, November 16, 2016
Trinity Health New England was busy rolling out their new brand this past Monday during a bus tour of their hospital locations throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. The Sisters of Providence Health System, which…