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City of Springfield Veterans’ Activities Committee Accepting Nominations for 2022 Veteran of the Year
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Veterans’ Services Director Tom Belton and Deputy Director Joe DeCaro announced today that the Springfield Veterans’ Activities Committee is now accepting nominations for the 2022 Veteran of the Year.
Mayor Sarno and Ward 5 Councilor Click-Bruce Welcome New Springfield College Basketball Coach Michael McClendon
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief of Staff Tom Ashe and Ward 5 City Councilor Lavar Click-Bruce welcomed Michael McClendon, new Springfield College Men’s Basketball Coach. Coach McClendon was named as the new men’s basketball coach and assistant…
Mayor Sarno, Superintendent Warwick, Principal Tokarz and Sheriff Cocchi Cheered on Central High School Golden Eagles Football Team
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Superintendent Daniel Warwick, Central Principal Tad Tokarz and Hampden County Sheriff Nick Cocchi to cheer on our Central High School Golden Eagles Football team as they took on the nationally ranked St. John’s…
Springfield Celebrates Rosh Hashanah
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and the City of Springfield would like to wish all of our Jewish citizens a very Happy New Year!
Lower Liberty Heights Neighborhood Council and the Bilingual Veterans Outreach Center held a special Celebration of the reopening of Emily Bill Park with a Community Awareness Event
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, City Councilor Maria Perez, Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management (PBRM) Director Patrick Sullivan and city officials joined with the Lower Liberty Heights Neighborhood Council and the Bilingual Veterans Outreach Center…
Congratulations to Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris on BusinessWest Lifetime Achievement Award
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno congratulates Springfield Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris on being named the BusinessWest Lifetime Achievement honoree as part of their 2022 Healthcare Heroes!
Mayor Sarno, Congressman Neal and PBRM Director Sullivan Announce Major Funding for Renovations to Walker Grandstand and Horticulture Center
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Congressman Richard E. Neal, Executive Director of Parks, Building and Recreational Management (PBRM) Patrick Sullivan, Director of Capital Asset Construction Peter Garvey and Senior Project Manager My-Ron Hatchett announced…
Mayor Sarno Enjoys a Visit from Rabbi Chaim Kosofsky and Wishes him a very Happy Birthday
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno enjoyed a visit from Rabbi Chaim Kosofsky from Lubavitcher Yeshiva Academy. These visit have become a tradition over the years to welcome in Rosh Hashanah – the Jewish New Year. As part of the visit, Rabbi Chaim Kosofsky…
Mayor Sarno, City Officials and Developers tour 31 Elm Street Project with Governor Baker and Lt. Governor Polito
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief of Staff Tom Ashe, Chief Administrative and Finance Officer (CAFO) TJ Plante, Springfield Redevelopment Authority (SRA) Director Amanda Pham, Executive Director of Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management (PBRM)…
Mayor Sarno Congratulates Springfield’s own Benton Whitley on signing with the Kansas City Chiefs
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno congratulates Springfield’s own Benton Whitley, son of the late Tracy Whitley and our Community Development Neighborhood Director Ed Whitley, on signing with the Kansas City Chiefs. Benton previously was signed onto the Super…
Happening this Fall at the Springfield Museums
Oktoberfest, the annual Gingerbread Exhibit, and the first annual Monarch for Charities tournament!
Mayor Sarno, City Council President Lederman and Councilor Click-Bruce wish Longtime Republican Newspaper Reporter Peter Goonan Happy Retirement
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, City Council President Jesse Lederman and Ward 5 City Councilor Lavar Click-Bruce joined with George Arwady, Publisher for The Republican Newspaper, Cynthia Simison, Executive Editor, and the staff of the Republican to wish…
Mayor Sarno and PBRM Director Sullivan Announce Major Grant Funding for Renovations to Donna Blake Park
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Executive Director of Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management (PBRM) Patrick J. Sullivan announced today that Donna Blake Park on Pendleton Ave is the recipient of a State Parkland Acquisitions and Renovations for…
Pioneer Institute Report cites Springfield's Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy as Leader Among State's Vocational Schools
The Pioneer Institute for Public Policy Research is a think tank dedicated to developing ideas that advance prosperity and a vibrant civic life in Massachusetts and beyond. The organization produces research almost exclusively through outside experts…
Mayor Sarno, Councilor Perez, NNCC Program Director Espinosa and City Officials Announce Initial Hurricane Fiona Disaster Relief Efforts for Puerto Rico
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Ward 1 City Councilor Maria Perez, City Clerk Gladys Oyola, Chief of Staff Tom Ashe, Mayoral Aide Mini Marrero, and Rosa Espinoza, Program Director for New North Citizen Council (NNCC) announced today the city of Springfield’s…
Mayor Sarno Issues Statement on the Passing of Rev. Monsignor David J. Joyce, Jr.
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “To the family and friends of the Rev. Monsignor David J. Joyce, Jr., so very sorry to hear about his passing. I always enjoyed his company – such a gentleman with that great sense of humor and singing voice too! Just…
Mayor Sarno, HR Director Mahoney, and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Crowell Announce Walk-In Wednesday’s Hiring Event
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Human Resources and Labor Relations (HR) Director Attorney William Mahoney, and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Judi Crowell announced today a special hiring event at Springfield City Hall for those interested in…
Compliance Evaluator O’Toole Associates, LLC to hold Community Meet and Greet
O’Toole Associates, LLC, the Compliance Evaluator which was cooperatively selected by the City of Springfield and the Department of Justice (DOJ), will be holding a community meet and greet on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at the Raymond A. Jordan…
Mayor Sarno to meet with NNCC Officials and City Councilor Perez on Hurricane Fiona Puerto Rico Outreach Assistance
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno will meet tomorrow with New North Citizens Council (NNCC) Program Director Rosa Espinosa, Ward 1 City Councilor Maria Perez and staff on Hurricane Fiona Puerto Rico outreach assistance.
Mayor Sarno Celebrates Constitution Week with the Daughters of the American Revolution Mercy Warren Chapter
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Mercy Warren Chapter to acknowledge and celebrate Constitution Week. Constitution Week is an observance to commemorate the adoption of the United States Constitution. …