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Project Homeless Connect 2009 Results Released
September 30, 2009 – The City of Springfield was the host of Project Homeless Connect, an event which allows homeless families and individuals the opportunity to access multiple service providers in one place, on one day. This year’s event was held…
Local Agengies Awarded Homelessness Prevention Funding
September 28, 2009 – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced today the names of two local agencies receiving the federal Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP) funds in the amount of $1.7 million. The funds, authorized by the American…
$20 Million Schools Renovation Grant Announced
September 28, 2009 - Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Dr. Alan J. Ingram, Superintendent of Schools, Members of the School Committee and Patrick Sullivan, Executive Director of Parks, Buildings & Recreation Management, announced today that the first phase of…
Western Massachusetts Hunger Summit
Springfield Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Local Leaders to Open Western Massachusetts Hunger Summit with Announcement of New Springfield Food Policy Council
When: | Thursday, September 24, 2009, 12:30 PM |
Where: | MassMutual Center, 1277 Main Street,… |
SPRINGFIELD IS AWARDED $1,498,200 GRANT FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
September 18, 2009 – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced today that he has sponsored an order that will go before the Springfield City Council on Monday, September 21, 2009, urging the Council to authorize the City’s acceptance of a U.S. Department of…
Main Street Construction Project
MAYOR DOMENIC J. SARNO AND SPRINGFIELD’S CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER JOHN JUDGE ANNOUNCE MAIN STREET CONSTRUCTION PROJECT DETAILS
September 17, 2009 - Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Development Officer John Judge announced today that…
Puerto Rican Day Parade
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Puerto Rican Cultural Center Executive Director Juan Gerena march in the Puerto Rican Day Parade.
Shannon Grant Bidders Conference
The City of Springfield invites community based agencies to attend a bidders conference on Tuesday, September 15, 2009, at 1:00 p.m., at the New North Citizens Council, 2383 Main Street, Springfield, MA.
Information about the 2010 Shannon…
Park Commission Tour
EVENT: Park Commission Tour
DATE: Wednesday, September 9, 2009
TIME: 12:00 noon
PLACE: Van Horn Park, Armory Street
CONTACT: Patrick J.…
Streets to Close for Enshrinement
SPRINGFIELD DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS ANNOUNCES ROAD CLOSURES DURING BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME ENSHRINEMENT CEREMONIES
September 4, 2009 – The City of Springfield’s Department of Public Works announced today that the following street closures for…
33 City Properties Set For Auction
September 3, 2009 - The City of Springfield in conjunction with Daniel J. Flynn & Co. of Quincy will auction off 33 (thirty-three) properties in tax-title possession on Tuesday, September 15, 2009. Registration begins at 5:00 P.M. and the auction…
Board to Chart New Health Ed Curriculum
August 26, 2009 – Surrounded by appointees to the Mayor’s Springfield Adolescent Sexual Health Advisory Board, Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, School Superintendent Dr. Alan J. Ingram and the City’s Director of Health and Human Services Helen Caulton-Harris…
Mayor Outlines State Street Bridge Project
MAYOR DOMENIC J. SARNO AND CITY OFFICIALS PROVIDE DETAILS ON STATE STREET BRIDGE REPAIR PROJECT
August 18, 2009 - Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and City Officials provided details today on the State Street Bridge reconstruction project. The bridge…
Mayor Signs New Responsible Employer Ordinances
MAYOR DOMENIC J. SARNO EXECUTES TWO EMPLOYMENT ORDINANCES DURING CEREMONIAL SIGNING
August 11, 2009 – Surrounded by labor leaders and officials from the Pioneer Valley Building Trades Council today, Mayor Domenic J. Sarno ceremonially signed two…
MAYOR DOMENIC J. SARNO ORDERS FLAGS AT ALL MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS LOWERED TO HALF-STAFF TO HONOR SENATOR EDWARD M. KENNEDY
August 26, 2009 – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno issued a request today that flags at all municipal buildings be lowered to half-staff to honor the life of United States Senator Edward M. Kennedy.
Mayor Sarno extended his condolences to the Kennedy Family…
Armory Street Rehabilitation Details Announced
August 25, 2009 - Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and City Officials provided details today on the Armory Street Rehabilitation Project.
The Rehabilitation of Armory Street extends from the Interstate 291 Interchange Ramps to the intersection of Armory…
From Outer Space to the Hoop Hall
(L-R) Springfield (MA) Mayor Domenic Sarno, Harlem Globetrotters mascot Globie, and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Vice Presidents Paul Lambert and Scott Zuffelato pose with the Globetrotters team basketball that flew aboard the Space…
MAYOR DOMENIC J. SARNO, WMECO MANAGEMENT AND CITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE OFFICALS MEET TO DISCUSS LAST WEEK’S POWER OUTAGE
August 6, 2009 – As a follow-up to last week’s unprecedented major power outage Mayor Domenic J. Sarno met today in his City Hall office with Western Massachusetts Electric Company senior management officials, including WMECO President and Chief…
MAYOR DOMENIC J. SARNO ANNOUNCES THE NAMES OF RECENT APPOINTMENTS TO CITY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
August 5, 2009 - Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced today the names of recent appointments to City Boards and Commissions.
Claudo Concepcion and Brian Santaniello have been appointed to the City’s Park Commission. Concepcion has served as…
Mayor Sarno to Throw First Pitch in NE Pee Wee Tournament
MAYOR DOMENIC J. SARNO WILL THROW OUT FIRST PITCH AT AMERICAN AMATEUR BASEBALL PEE WEE REESE NORTH ATLANTIC REGIONAL TOURNAMENT
July 16, 2009 - Mayor Domenic J. Sarno will welcome participants to the American Amateur Baseball Congress Pee Wee Reese…