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El Morro Bakery and Restaurant Issued Cease and Desist Order
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT:
Jim Leydon
Communications Director
Office of Mayor Domenic Sarno
CITY OF SPRINGFIELD LAW DEPARTMENT TO ISSUE CEASE AND DESIST LETTER TO EL MORRO BAKERY AND RESTAURANT CORP.
June 5, 2013 –Springfi…
South Brach Park Ribbon Cutting
PRESS RELEASE
Jim Leydon
Communications Director
Officer of Mayor Domenic J. Sarno
MAYOR DOMENIC J. SARNO TO HONOR TORNADO CLEAN-UP & RESTORATION VOLUNTEERS
EVENT: Ribbon Cutting
DATE: Friday, May…
MAYOR DOMENIC J. SARO RELEASES FY2014 BUDGET RECOMMENDATION
PRESS RELEASE CONTACT:
Jim Leydon
Communications Director
Officer of Mayor Domenic J. Sarno
MAYOR DOMENIC J. SARO RELEASES FY2014 BUDGET RECOMMENDATION
May 29, 2013 -Springfield,…
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno To Participate In Founder’S Day Brunch
Individuals and Organizations to be Honored for Their Commitment to Continuous Improvements to Springfield’s Neighborhoods Effected by the June 1, 2011 Tornado
EVENT: Founder’s Day Brunch
DATE: …
City Of Springfield To Open Cooling Centers Saturday, June, 2013
Mayor Sarno along with the Director of Health and Human Services Helen R. Caulton-Harris announced today that the City of Springfield will open cooling centers in the City on Saturday,
June 1st. The sites are:
Sites/Libraries Address
Forest…
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno To Honor Tornado Clean-Up & Restoration Volunteers
EVENT: Ribbon Cutting
DATE: Friday, May 31, 2013
TIME: 10:30 a.m.
PLACE: South Branch Park
CONTACT: Patrick J. Sullivan, Executive Director…
Pictures From Forest Park Manor
One of the Forest Park Manor residents, Tom Damato, turned 100 years old on May 8th and had a celebration at the May 14th Hot Lunch. The Mayor stopped by as well.
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno Requests A City-Wide Moment Of Reflection This Saturday, June 1, 2013
Reflection to Commemorate the Second Anniversary of the June 1, 2011 Tornado
May 28, 2013 - Springfield, MA – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is issuing a call to all City of Springfield residents and business to take a moment and pause this Saturday,…
City Of Springfield Law Department To Issue Cease And Desist Letter To Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel Society, Inc.
May 22, 2013 –Springfield, MA- The City of Springfield Law Department (City) is set to issue a Demand to Cease and Desist to Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Society, Inc. located at 13-15 Winthrop Street after city officials learned that they hosted “18 and…
Tree Planting at Forest Park Aquatic Garden
May 15, 2013 - "Plant Something Day" is a day designed to encourage people to plant gardens and get involved in the gardening community. Today's planting at the Forest Park Aquatic Garden was initiated by Graziano Garden Center, who also donated the…
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno Announces Recent Board And Commission Appointments
May 15, 2013-Springfield, MA- Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is announcing recent appointments made to various boards and commissions in the City of Springfield.
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno stated, “First I would like to thank all who have served. Your…
Mayor Sarno's Letter of Receipt of Request for Referendum on Destination Resort Casino
18May 15, 2013
The Honorable James J. Ferrera, III, President &
Members of the Springfield City Council
36 Court Street, Room 212
Springfield, MA 01103
Re: Receipt of Request for Referendum on Destination Resort Casino
Dear President Ferrera & City…
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno Issues Statement On City Councilor Ferrera’S Letter Regarding The Casino Host Community Agreement
Wednesday, May 8, 2013-Springfield, MA- In response to City Councilor James Ferrera’s letter dated May 8, 2013, Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is issuing this response by Cezar M. Froelich of the law firm of Shefsky & Froelich Ltd., the City of Springfield’s…
MAYOR DOMENIC J. SARNO ISSUES STATEMENT ON CITY COUNCILOR FERRERA’S LETTER REGRDING THE CASINO HOST COMMUNITY AGREEMENT
Wednesday, May 8, 2013-Springfield, MA- In response to City Councilor James Ferrera’s letter dated May 8, 2013, Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is issuing this response by Cezar M. Froelich of the law firm of Shefsky & Froelich Ltd., the City of Springfield’s…
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno Signs Casino Host Agreement Transmittal Letter
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno signs the transmittal letter and sends the Community Host Agreement negotiated with MGM to the Springfield City Council. Pictured along side the Mayor is President of MGM Springfield Bill Hornbuckle; who signed the Community…
City Of Springfield Seeks Request For Proposals For Two Properties
April 29, 2013 –Springfield, MA- The City of Springfield has issued Requests for Proposals for purchase and redevelopment of two historic homes.
60 Byers Street: This is one of the only international style buildings within the City of Springfield.…
Forest Park Voted Best Public Park
With 736 acres of open space and a variety of recreation options for the whole family, Forest Park, the crown jewel of Springfield, has been voted the best public park in the Pioneer Valley by the Valley Advocate! Stop by today to see what’s…
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Congressman Richard Neal, Massdevelopment President And Ceo Marty Jones Announce Increased Grant Funding For The Union Station Project
April 25, 2013 –Springfield, MA- Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced today an increase of $467,400 in grant funding from MassDevelopment under the Brownfields Redevelopment Fund. Initially $32,600 was approved for a Brownfield Site Assessment Grant for…
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno Provides Update On Time Frame For Casino Referendum
April 23, 2013 – Mayor Sarno announced today that the holding of voter referendum on a gaming facility in accordance with M.G.L. c.23, §15(13) would not occur on June 25th, 2013 as previously anticipated. The Mayor announced that negotiations with…
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno Announces Tornado Debris Clean-Up Of Water Shops Pond And Issues A Call For Volunteers To Lend A Hand
April 24, 2013 -Springfield, MA - Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced today that the Department of Public Works, Fire Department, Police Department and Department of Parks and Buildings are teaming up to address the tornado debris deposited in Water…