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Out on Bail for Firearms Charges, FIU Detectives Arrest Suspect with Another Gun
On Tuesday May 23rd at approximately 10:40 p.m. members of the Springfield Police Firearms Investigation Unit (FIU) under the direction of Sergeants Christopher Hitas and David Robillard seized a loaded firearm and arrested 28-year-old David Beadle…
Click it or Ticket Campaign Continues Throughout Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day weekend is always one of the busiest on the roadways and the Springfield Police Department wants to remind our drivers and passengers that we will be continuing our Click it or Ticket public safety campaign until the end of May.
Mayor Sarno Reads Aloud to Pottenger Pre-K Students
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined today with Principal Sharonda Hector, Pre-K teacher Ms. Tumeka Bates, para-educator Jennifer Keaney, and the students in pre-k class at Mary O. Pottenger elementary school to read a book together. Mayor Sarno read “The…
Mayor Sarno Welcomes Arianna Miranda as Mayoral Intern
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno was pleased to welcome Springfield native and resident Arianna Miranda to the office today for the first day of her internship with Mayor Sarno’s office. Arianna is a junior at Bryant University studying politics and law. She…
Mayor Sarno Recognizes Springfield St. Patrick’s Committee and Carpentry Department at Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy for Prize-Winning Parade Float
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined today with President of the Springfield St. Patrick’s Committee Siobhan Cullen to visit with the carpentry students in Mr. Stevens class at Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy. Mayor Sarno recognized the…
Mayor Sarno Proud to continue to Support and Donate to Celebrate Kate Foundation
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with the Mauke and Sullivan Families and many in the community to proudly support the Celebrate Kate Foundation which honors the memory of Kathryn Mauke, who tragically had her life taken away too soon at the hands of…
Mayor Sarno welcomes former state Treasurer and Receiver-General Steve Grossman
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Development Officer Tim Sheehan and Chief of Staff Tom Ashe welcomed former Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts Steve Grossman to Springfield today. Mayor Sarno and former state Treasurer Grossman had a very…
Mayor Sarno attends Springfield Garden Club’s ‘Welcome to the Park’ Flower Show and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno attended and brought greetings at the Springfield Garden Club’s ‘Welcome to the Park’ Flower Show and ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, May 19th at the Barney Carriage House in Forest Park. The event featured exhibits…
Junior Achievement of Western Massachusetts Celebrates 18 Under 18 Awards
Cassandra Sarno, daughter of Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and teacher for Junior Achievement of Western MA, represented her father and presented mayoral citations to recognize a group of students for their hard work and community involvement at Junior…
Mayor Sarno and City Officials Celebrate the Grand Opening of Chris Marion Photography Studio
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and city officials attended the grand opening for Chris Marion Photography Studio on Albany Street on Thursday, May 18th. Marion, a Springfield native and resident, is renowned for his skill and talents with a camera taking…
Mayor Sarno Announces Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Recommendation with Continued Tax Relief - 9th Consecutive Budget Balanced without use of Reserves -
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Administrative and Financial Officer (CAFO) TJ Plante, Deputy CAFO Lindsay Hackett, and City Councilor Tim Allen, Chair of the Councils Finance Committee, announced today the Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) budget recommendation…
Massachusetts Attorney General's Office to Hold Free Wage Theft Legal Clinic in Springfield
The Attorney General’s Office will be hosting a free wage theft clinic in Springfield on Wednesday, May 24th from 4-6p.m. Lawyers, law students, and interpreters will be at the Clinic to help constituents learn about their rights, draft a demand…
Supplier Diversity Networking Event
The Western Mass EDC and MGM Springfield invite to join them for a Supplier Diversity Networking Event
Springfield Parks Department Announces Dates for Concerts in the Park
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Executive Director of Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management (PBRM) Patrick Sullivan announced today that the Springfield Parks Department will host the Forest Park Concert Series this year beginning on Thursday, June…
Mayor Sarno and Officials attend Special Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Restoration City Church
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and officials attended a special ribbon cutting ceremony for the grand opening of Restoration City Church on Friday, May 12th at 1500 Boston Road. Mayor Sarno gave remarks and commended Pastor Eli Serrano for his hardwork and…
Thousands Attend and Celebrate Spirit of Springfield's World's Largest Pancake Breakfast
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Spirit of Springfield President Judy Matt and the numerous dedicated volunteers for the World’s Largest Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, May 13th. This year Springfield Police Superintendent Cheryl Clapprood served…
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno's Op-Ed in the Republican / MassLive in support of his Bail Reform Legislation to address Repeat Violent Criminal Offenders.
Mayor Sarno pens a letter to the Republican Newspaper seeking to address the increase of repeat violent criminal offenders being rearrested by our brave and dedicated Springfield Police Department on serious gun and drug charges, often times while…
Happy Mother's Day from Mayor Sarno
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno wishes all the mothers, a very Happy Mother's Day!
Mayor Sarno welcomes Hartford Mayor Bronin and honors his friendly wager from AHL Calder Cup Playoff Series between Springfield Thunderbirds and Hartford Wolf Pack
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, White Lions Brewing Company Owner Ray Berry and our Springfield Thunderbirds welcomed Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin to Springfield on Friday, May 12th. Mayor Sarno honored his friendly wager with Mayor Bronin during the AHL…