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Mayor Sarno and CDO Sheehan Announce Significant Expansion Project by Performance Food Group - Creation of 350 New Jobs -
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Development Officer (CDO) Tim Sheehan announced today the significant expansion of Performance Food Group (PFG). PFG is looking to significantly invest and expand their Springfield property located at 1 Performance…
Mayor Sarno and Officials Join with Springfield Jewish Community for Annual Lighting of the Menorah
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, State Senator Jacob Oliveira, and State Representatives Carlos Gonzalez and Brian Ashe joined with Rabbi Chaim Kosofsky, students from Lubavitcher Yeshiva Academy (LYA) and our Jewish community to celebrate the annual lighting…
Mayor Sarno brings greetings at Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association Installation Ceremony
- Congratulations to Agawam Police Chief Eric P. Gills -
82 Years Ago: A Date Which Will Live in Infamy
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Thomas Belton, Director of Springfield Veterans Services and a proud Vietnam Veteran serving with the United States Marines Corp., reflect as we mark the 82nd anniversary of the attack that brought the United States into…
Mayor Sarno meets with MLK Family Services and Springfield Cultural Council Leadership to prepare for City’s Annual MLK Day Ceremony
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, joined by aide Shenell Ford, welcomed Springfield Cultural Council President Andrew Cade, Trust Transfer Project Director Vanessa Ford, Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Family Services President & Chief Executive Officer Shannon…
Police Officer Exam Open Houses
Looking to make a difference in our community? Join us for one of our upcoming open houses to learn more about the Civil Service process and meet directly with members of the City of Springfield Police Department.
Read more about the Civil Service…
Volunteer Mentors - Help make an impact at Impact Prep Middle School!
Help make an impact at Impact Prep Middle School!
Impact Prep is seeking volunteer mentors to interact with 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students.
Contact Emily Harrison: harrisone@springfieldpublicschools.com
Mayor Sarno and CDO Sheehan Announce Partnership with Local Colleges as part of $750,000 Higher Education ARPA Fund
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Development Officer (CDO) Tim Sheehan joined with representatives from American International College (AIC), Springfield College, and Western New England University (WNEU) to announce the partnership with the local…
Realtor.com Lists Springfield in 'Top Ten Housing Markets for 2024'
Realtor.com is the latest to boast about Springfield, putting the city in its "Top Ten Housing Markets for 2024", listing the City of Homes as 7th best in the country.
Springfield Emergency Communications Host Training Exercise for Massachusetts TERT
Springfield Emergency Communications proudly hosted a training exercise for the Massachusetts Telecommunicators Emergency Response Task Force (TERT) Program today. Mass TERT is a team of 56 certified and credentialed public safety telecommunicators…
Mayor Sarno and Officials Join with American Medical Response for 11th Earn While You Learn Graduation Ceremony
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and city officials joined with American Medical Response (AMR) of Springfield to bring greetings and congratulations at AMR’s 11th graduating class of EMT’s from their Earn While You Learn program.
Mayor Sarno Thanks Suffolk Construction Company for Donation of Winter Coats for Students
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno welcomed and thanked Suffolk Construction Company for their continued philanthropic support as they made a donation of much-needed winter coats for our Springfield public school students. Mayor Sarno was pleased to join with…
City of Springfield holds World AIDS Day Flag Raising Ceremony
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris joined with City Councilor Maria Perez, Richard Johnson from the New North Citizens Council, and Jon Marx from Planned Parenthood, for the City of Springfield’s…
Mayor Sarno Bring Greetings at ‘Law School for a Day’ at WNEU School of Law
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno will brought greetings to students from Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy as they visited Western New England University (WNEU) Law School for their Law School for a Day Program on Friday morning. This program offers…
Springfield DPW to Suspend Yard Waste Collection for Winter Season on Friday, December 15, 2023
The City of Springfield Department of Public Works announced today that they will be suspending the collection of yard waste for the winter season on Friday, December 15, 2023.
Mayor Sarno Opens CAFO Search Committee
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno opened up the initial Chief Administrative and Financial Officer (CAFO) Search Committee meeting today, thanking everyone for agreeing to serve and emphasizing the importance the search is for the City of Springfield’s new CAFO…
Mayor Sarno and Officials Attend Embr Dispensary Groundbreaking
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and City Councilor Lavar Click-Bruce joined with State Representatives Bud Williams and Orlando Ramos and Lamari Jackson from State Senator Adam Gomez's Office for a special groundbreaking ceremony for Embr Dispensary, a $2…
Mayor Sarno and Board of Assessors Announce Recommendation for Significant Lower Residential and Commercial Tax Rates - Allocate an Additional $1 million to Offset Tax Levy -
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and the Board of Assessors announced today the recommendation for Residential and Commercial Tax Rates for Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24). The recommended rates for FY24 are $16.14 for residential property, and $35.49 for commercial,…