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City Of Springfield Offers Help To Retailers & Restaurants By Sponsoring Best Retail Practices Program Free Workshop, Free One-On-One Consultations And Business Improvement Grants

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and the City of Springfield’s Office of Planning and Economic Development are pleased to announce that the City will be offering its BEST RETAIL PRACTICES PROGRAM to assist retailers, restaurateurs and storefront business…

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Benchmark Carbide Corporation Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony At Their Downtown Springfield Facility

WHO: Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Benchmark Carbide Corporation owner Paul St. Louis, City and Benchmark Carbide Officials

WHAT: Ribbon-Cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of Benchmark Carbide’s state-of-the-art global manufacturing facility

WHEN:…

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Springfield Mayor Domenic J. Sarno And City Officials To Welcome Mayor Of Takikawa City, Hokkaido, Japan At Springfield City Hall

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and city officials will welcome Koukichi Maeda, Mayor of Takikawa City, Hokkaido, Japan at Springfield City Hall on Tuesday, October 2, 2012, at 10:30 a.m. Mayor Maeda is the leader of a delegation that arrived in Springfield…

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Springfield Department of Health & Human Services FREE Seasonal Flu Clinic

The Springfield Department of Health and Human Services is holding a  FREE SEASONAL FLU AND PNEUMONIA CLINIC.  FLU SEASON IS JUST BEGINNING!

 

Date

Site

Time

Wed., Oct. 3

Mayflower Senior Center; 1516 Sumner Ave.

10AM-11:30AM

Thurs., Oct. 4

Riverview…

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Benchmark Carbide Corporation To Hold Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony At Their Downtown Springfield Facility

WHO:              Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Benchmark Carbide Corporation owner Paul St. Louis, City and Benchmark Carbide Officials 

WHAT:            Ribbon-Cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of Benchmark Carbide’s state-of-the-art global…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno And Springfield’s Italian Cultural Center To Celebrate Start Of Italian Heritage Month With Flag Raising Ceremony

 

PLEASE NOTE THIS FLAG RAISING CEREMONY WILL BE TAKING PLACE AT THE COLUMBUS STATUE – NOT AT SPRINGFIELD CITY HALL.

WHO:             Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, City Officials and Representatives from the Italian Cultural Center 

WHAT:          …

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Announcement Of Community Transformation Grant – Small Community Award To Pioneer Valley Planning Commission, For Live Well Springfield Expansion

Community organizations and the City of Springfield are recipients of a $2 million Community Transformation Grant from the Centers for Disease Control to address chronic disease through four strategies that will enhance access to healthy eating and…

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Springfield Citizens Police Academy

The Springfield Police will host the 34th Citizens Police Academy starting on October 3rd, 2012. Register today.

The 10-week academy for community members will be offered from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Wednesdays beginning October 3rd at the Public…

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Springfield To Proclaim Alzheimer’s Awareness Week

The Alzheimer’s Association® announced various activities surrounding Alzheimer’s Awareness Week around the Pioneer Valley. The city of Springfield will hold a proclamation ceremony to raise awareness and will participate in Go Casual for a Cause, a…

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City Of Springfield To Raise Native American Flag

WHO:             Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Members of the Native American Intertribal Council of Western Massachusetts

WHAT:           Native American Flag Raising Ceremony 

WHEN:           Friday, September 21, 2012, at 12:00 Noon

WHERE:      …

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Phase I - Rfq/Rfp Issued For Springfield, Massachusetts Destination Casino Resort

The City is pleased to announce that it has issued its Phase I - Request for Qualifications/Request for Proposals for a proposed destination casino resort development to be located in the City.  Through this RFQ/RFP process the City seeks to…

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Springfield Lodge Of Elks # 61 Makes Donation To The Springfield Tornado Relief Fund

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno today announced that the Springfield Tornado Relief Fund has received a $5,000.00 donation from the Springfield Lodge of Elks # 61 located on Tiffany Street in Springfield’s Forest Park Neighborhood. The donation to the…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Massachusetts School Building Authority, City And State Officials To Participate In Forest Park Middle School “Topping-Off” Ceremony

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and MSBA Officials will be joined by City and State Officials
for the Forest Park Middle School ‘Topping- Off’ Ceremony, on Wednesday, September 19, 2012, at 2:00 p.m.

The Topping-Off Ceremony marks the point in construction…

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Commendation Ceremony for Lieutenant James F. Leger and Firefighter Jose L. Marquez

On August 12, 2012 the Springfield Fire Department responded to a reported house fire at 41-43 Cass Street at 05:44 hrs. Upon arrival Ladder 1 officer Lieutenant James Leger and Firefighter Jose Marquez were notified by an unknown Springfield police…

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Elder Affairs Will Host A Senior Wellness Fair Called “Healthy Harvest” Focusing On Nutrition, Exercise, Medical Services, Senior Discounts, And More

The City of Springfield Department of Elder Affairs will host a Senior Wellness Fair called “Healthy Harvest” focusing on nutrition, exercise, medical services, senior discounts, and more. Springfield residents are invited to come to the Greenleaf…

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Harvard Pilgrim To Give The City Of Springfield Funds To Help Corner Stores Stock And Promote Healthier Food

 

WHO: Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Springfield’s Director of the Department of Health and Human Services, Helen Caulton-Harris, City Officials and Representatives from Harvard Pilgrim Health
Care, YMCA and Pride Stores

WHAT: Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare…

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno Awarded Small Business Administration Perseverance Award For City’s Response To June 1, 2011 Tornado

 

WHO:              Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Springfield’s Director of the Department of Health and Human Services Helen Caulton-Harris, Emergency Preparedness Director Robert Hassett, City and Small Business Administration Officials

WHAT:           …

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National Preparedness Month: Are You Ready?

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September is National Preparedness Month which will provide an opportunity for an awareness campaign, a time to educate and raise awareness about emergency planning. Having witnessed multiple disasters up close this past year the…

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Mayor Sarno To Boost Disability Awareness

Springfield Mayor Domenic J. Sarno will greet the installation of a dramatic new sculpture celebrating disability awareness at Tower Square on Wednesday, September 5 at 12:30 p.m. “We’re delighted that Mayor Sarno will help us welcome James Kitchen’s…

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Destination Casino Resort Selection Process Announced

The City is pleased to announce its proposed selection process for a destination casino resort project.  Pursuant to an “Act Establishing Expanded Gaming in the Commonwealth,” codified at Chapter 194 of the Acts of 2011, a Host Community Agreement is…

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