Monday, April 5^th during the Public Health Month Celebration Kick-Off at City Hall, Michaelann  Bewsee was awarded the “Luminary Award.”  This is the highest honor the health and human service community of Springfield can bestow.

Public Health Month…

The Springfield Public Schools Professional Development program held a graduation ceremony for the District-based Licensure Program Class of 2010 on Wednesday, April 14^th, and Mayor Sarno was on hand to congratulate the participating teachers and…

April 15, 2010  –  Mayor Domenic Sarno and L’Kuicha Parks, Chairperson of the Springfield Cultural Council, have announced the award of 38 grants totaling $105,426.

Grant recipients include the Armory Quadrangle Civic Association, Community…

April 15, 2010 – The City of Springfield will bring more than 118 cases before the Springfield Housing Court (37 Elm Street) on Friday, April 16, 2010, at 9:30 a.m., for Operation Clean Sweep.  The City will prosecute exterior code enforcement…

April 16, 2010 – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Administrative and Financial Officer Lee C. Erdmann announced today that Stephen J. Lonergan has been appointed to the position of City Collector/Treasurer. Lonergan has been servicing as Acting…

April 16, 2010 – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno directed the City’s law department to issue a Cease and Desist letter to Pananche Banquet Hall on State Street after city officials learned of a Spring High School Party that had been scheduled for Friday,…

April 17, 2010, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm, Station 9, 1212 Carew Street, Springfield, rain or shine.  All are welcome.  The open house will include members from the Shriners, Springfield Police Department, firefighters from various surrounding towns and…

Springfield City Hall employees raise over $500 for Big Brothers/Big Sisters by participating in the Bowl-a-Thon on Saturday, April 10, 2010 (click on photos to enlarge).

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…