The City of Springfield welcomes a delegation from Pskov, Russia on Monday April 6, 2010. The group visited sites including City Hall and Baystate Medical Center in order to learn how officials here tackle some of the same challenges they face at…

April 6, 2010 - Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and representatives from the Buy Springfield Now Program joined Erin Welby at her new Springfield residence today.  Welby became the 100^th resident to purchase a home through the City’s Buy Springfield Now…

ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE COORDINATING COUNCIL UNANIMOUSLY APPROVES SPECIAL TAX AGREEMENT FOR TITEFLEX CORPORATION

April 2, 2010 – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced today that The Economic Assistance Coordinating Council (EACC) of the Commonwealth of …

9:30 A.M. | Pskov, Russia Delegation Arrives at Springfield City Hall (10 people)

9:45 A.M. | Greetings from Senator Stanley Rosenberg and Mayor Domenic J. Sarno

10:00 A.M. | Presentation by Pat Sullivan (Director of Parks, Buildings and…

SENATOR STAN ROSENBERG AND SPRINGFIELD MAYOR DOMENIC J. SARNO TO HOST DELEGATION FROM PSKOV, RUSSIA

March 26, 2010 - State Senator Stan Rosenberg (D-Amherst), President Pro Tempore of the Massachusetts Senate, and Springfield Mayor Domenic J. Sarno,…

March 24, 2010 - Trash fee bills for Fiscal Year 2010 will be issued on March 24, 2010. These bills reflect the trash fee for the period July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010.  Past due balances from prior fiscal years will also appear on the bill…

Richard Tyrell, Chairman of the Springfield Veterans Activities Committee, Inc. has announced that the committee will once again sponsor Springfield's observance of Vietnam Veterans Day. The ceremony will be held on Sunday, March 28, 2010 at 1:00PM…

March 19, 2010 – The Springfield Department of Elder Affairs’ SHINE Program of Hampden County reports that the program has saved Hampden County residents $1.5M on their health care plans and prescription drug costs in the past 3 months.  Springfield…

The Springfield Women’s Commission celebrated International Women’s Day on Monday, March 8, 2010 with a ceremony at the new Museum of Springfield History on Edwards Street.  Read the story on MassLive.com

Art for the Soul Gallery, Springfield Technical Community College and The Arts Extension Service are pleased to present a one and a half day Artist in Business Training Program for Springfield and Hampden County artists on April 28 and 29 at Scibelli…

City of Springfield Receives Nearly $500,000 in Climate Showcase Community Grant Money

March 8, 2010 -  Today EPA awarded the City of Springfield, Mass. a $491,067 Climate Showcase Community grant for projects that will combat climate change. The…

March 5, 2010 - Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced today that he has appointed Molly “Lee” Fogarty as Director of the Springfield City Library.  Fogarty has been serving as Interim Library Director since August 5, 2009, after former Library Director…

MAYOR’S OFFICE OF CONSUMER INFORMATION GEARS UP FOR 12^TH ANNUAL NATIONAL CONSUMER PROTECTION WEEK

March 4, 2010 – Today, the Mayor’s Office of Consumer Information, a local consumer protection office funded by the Massachusetts Attorney…

MAYOR DOMENIC J. SARNO SIGNS SPECIAL TAX AGREEMENT—TITEFLEX CORPORATION LOOKS FORWARD TO FUTURE GROWTH IN THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD

March 4, 2010 - Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, city officials and Titeflex Corporation management announced today that a…

March 2, 2010 - City Clerk Wayman Lee announced today that dog licenses for the year 2010 (April 1, 2010 to March 31, 2011) are now available at the City Clerk’s Office, 36 Court Street, Room 123, or by going to the City’s website www.springfield…

February 25, 2010 – Members of the Springfield City Council will participate in a strategic planning retreat on Saturday, February 27, 2010, at the Good Life Center, 2^nd Floor, 1600 East Columbus Avenue.  The retreat commences at 8:00 a.m., with…

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno has written a letter to President Obama inviting him to play in a charity basketball game with Senator Scott Brown. The proposed contest would be a two-on-two game, with the two politicians picking their "best female basketball…

Springfield—Buy Springfield Now, a public/private partnership seeking to promote and preserve owner occupied homeownership in Springfield, will be holding a free to the public Homebuyers Fair on Saturday, February 27 from noon to 3 p.m. at the…

Springfield's historic Forest Park Heights neighborhood has been recognized as one of This Old House Magazine's Best Old-House Neighborhoods for 2010. The neighborhood was noted as being among the best nationwide in the categories for Bargains,…

February 19, 2010 – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno released today the schedule (please see attachment) for City Department Heads to present their Fiscal Year 2011 budget requests and to respond to questions from Mayor Sarno, the City’s Finance …