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Mayor Sarno joins for EMBR SPFLD Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Celebration
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined this morning for the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of EMBR SPFLD, the newest retail cannabis dispensary in Springfield and the only one that has been fully constructed from the ground up. Embr Springfield is…
Mayor Sarno visits with Educare Preschoolers
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined today with Principal Terry Powe, Pre-K teacher Mrs. Hemingway, daughter of Ernest Hemingway, Paraprofessional Ms. Erica Gonzalez, and the students in the pre-k class at Brookings/Educare to read a book together. Mayor…
Springfield’s Department of Veterans Services to join for Western Mass HERO Act Presentation and Q&A Session
– Veterans and their families are encouraged to attend –
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
1:00-2:00 p.m.
Springfield Technical Community College (STCC)
Celebrate Grinchmas After Hours with the Springfield Museums
To learn more, please visit: Grinchmas After Hours 2024 | Springfield Museums
Mayor Sarno joins with the Native-American Inter-Tribal Council of Western Massachusetts for annual Native American Flag Raising
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined this afternoon with the Native-American Tribal Council of Western Massachusetts for their annual flag raising ceremony at City Hall to honor Native American Heritage. Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined to offer a proclamation…
Congratulations to White Lion Brewing!
White Lion was selected to share what MA, Western MA, and Springfield has to offer!
To see the White Lion Brewing video, visit: White Lion Brewing Company | Tripadvisor x Visit Massachusetts on Vimeo
To see the Tripadvisor x Visit Massachusetts…
Mayor Sarno joins Bax and Nagle from Rock 102 to Kick Off Annual Mayflower Marathon
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno proudly joined with the iconic Bax and Nagle for the 31st Annual Mayflower Marathon on Monday at MGM Springfield.
Mayor Sarno states, “I want to thank and commend Bax and Nagle, and the incredible team at Rock 102 for their…
City of Springfield DPW Solid Waste Collection Schedule for Thanksgiving Holiday
The City of Springfield Department of Public Works reminds residents that there will be no collection of trash, yard waste, recycling or bulk item materials on Thursday, November 28, 2024 due to the Thanksgiving Holiday. Residents normally scheduled…
Mayor Sarno, Police Superintendent Akers and the Springfield Police Department hold annual Project Blue Light Ceremony
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Springfield Police Superintendent Larry Akers, members of the Springfield Police Department, Sheriff Nick Cocchi, City Councilor Melvin Edwards, Police Department Chaplain Father William Hamilton, other officials,…
Mayor Sarno Welcomes New Intern Manny Bermudez Jr. to the Mayor’s Office
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is pleased to welcome Springfield Conservatory of the Arts junior Manuel Bermudez Jr. to the office as he begins his internship with Mayor Sarno’s Office.
Mayor Sarno states, “I am honored to welcome a bright and respectful…
Springfield’s IT Director Andy Doty speaks on Security Technology
Recently, Andrew Doty, Chief Information Officer for the City of Springfield, was selected to represent the City of Springfield’s use of security technology at a conference in Boston.
Director Doty has worked for the past 37+ years in Information…
Mayor Sarno and Police Superintendent Akers give briefing on shooting investigation
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined Police Superintendent Lawrence E. Akers, Deputy Chief Steve Kent, and Captain Jeff Martucci this afternoon to address the officer-involved shooting that occurred in the early hours Thursday morning.
The Hampden District…
Mayor Sarno and City Officials share progress on State Street Cross Walk project
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Department of Public Works Director Chris Cignoli, Springfield Libraries Director Molly Fogarty, and Police Superintendent Larry Akers joined city and state officials on Wednesday afternoon in front of the new crosswalk on…
Mayor Sarno meets first-time Springfield Museum visitors from Mississippi
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, along with Communications Director Molly Shea, was walking from City Hall to the State Street Crosswalk project yesterday afternoon when he met two lovely young ladies visiting Springfield for the first time.
Mayor Sarno…
Mayor Sarno meets with Superintendent Dr. Dinnall
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno met with Schools Superintendent Dr. Sonia Dinnall yesterday for school updates.
Mayor Sarno states, “I appreciate Superintendent Dr. Sonia Dinnall coming by to share updates and her continued dedicated efforts on behalf of all…
Mayor Sarno and Board of Assessors Announce Recommendation for Significant Lower Residential and CIP Tax Rates
- Allocates $6 million to Offset Tax Levy -
Mayor Sarno, Commissioner Calvi, and the Springfield Fire Department Host Promotional Pinning
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Fire Commissioner B.J. Calvi, and members of the Springfield Fire Department hosted a promotional ceremony and badge pinning for one Captain, three Lieutenants, and one repair division Supervisor.
Mayor Sarno states,…
Mayor Sarno Visits Balliet Preschool for Open House
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno was happy to join with the Balliet Preschool community on Monday evening for their fall Open House event at the school. Mayor Sarno joined Balliet Preschool Principal Jessica McClosky and School Counselor Michelle Cahillane…
Mayor Sarno and City Officials meet on Digital Equity and Internet Access
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief of Staff Bill Baker, IT Director Andy Doty, DPW Director Chris Cignoli, CDO Tim Sheehan, Deputy CAFO Lindsay Hackett, City Councilor Jose Delgado, and Sacoy Malone met to discuss ongoing efforts to address digital equity…
Mayor Sarno Attends Common Capital’s Business Resource Center Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined Common Capital President Raymond Lanza-Weil, Director of Lending Callie Niezgoda Flanagan, Director of Outreach and Communications Roberto Nieves, and team for the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Common…