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Mayor Sarno wishes Our Muslim Community Happy Ramadan
To all our Muslim brothers and sisters, a blissful and solemn Ramadan. God Bless.
Respectfully,
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno
Mayor Sarno and Chief of Staff Ashe Surprise Shirley Manferdini for Special Birthday Celebration
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of Staff Tom Ashe were thrilled to visit with lifelong Springfield resident Mrs. Shirley McKenzie Manferdini today to help her celebrate her 97th birthday with a mayoral proclamation. Shirley is a proud resident of…
Mayor Sarno serves as Celebrity Bartender to Benefit Junior Achievement of Western Massachusetts
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno served as a celebrity bartender along with Steve Nagle from the Bax and Nagle Show on Rock 102 at the Student Prince and Fort Restaurant last evening to benefit Junior Achievement of Western Massachusetts. Other celebrity…
Mayor Sarno submits Written Testimony before Western Massachusetts Passenger Rail Commission
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno submitted written testimony before the Western Massachusetts Passenger Rail Commission in advance of their public hearing today at Springfield Technical Community College. This is the fourth of six public meetings scheduled by…
Mayor Sarno meets with Margaret Boyle, new AVP of Government Affairs and Public Relations for WNEU
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of Staff Tom Ashe met with Margaret Boyle, new Assistant Vice President for Government Affairs and Public Relations at Western New England University (WNEU) today to congratulate her on her new position and discuss…
Mayor Sarno joined with Springfield Women’s Commission to Celebrate and Recognize International Women’s Day
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with City Councilor Kateri Walsh, Chair of the Springfield Women’s Commission, Councilor Maria Perez, City Clerk Gladys Oyola, members from the Springfield Women’s Commission and World Affairs Council of Western Mass to…
Springfield DPW to Begin Yard Waste Collection April 4, 2023
The City of Springfield’s Department of Public Works (DPW) announced today that they will begin the collection of yard waste starting Tuesday, April 4, 2023. Yard waste will be collected on the same day as recycling is collected.
Mayor Sarno welcomes visit from AmeriCorps
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno welcomed a visit from Springfield College AmeriCorps today and presented a proclamation thanking and recognizing them for the great work they do in our community, especially serving our Springfield Public Schools.
Mayor Sarno Recognizes Peter Pan Bus Lines for their 90th Anniversary and Longtime Bus Driver Everett Anderson
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Peter Picknelly, CEO of Peter Pan Bus Lines, and his family and employees at Union Station today to recognize and celebrate the iconic Springfield based Bus Company for their 90th Anniversary celebration. In…
Mayor Sarno Marches in Annual Holyoke St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of staff Tom Ashe joined with Police Superintendent Cheryl Clapprood, and Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi as well as the Springfield Police and Fire Department contingents to march in the 70th annual Holyoke St. Patrick’s…
Mayor Sarno and City Officials join with Springfield St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee to Raise the Irish Flag for St. Patrick’s Day
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and city and state officials joined with the Springfield St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee, and family, friends and neighbors to celebrate Irish Heritage with a morning St. Patrick’s Day Mass at Sacred Heart with Bishop…
Mayor Sarno, City Councilors Fenton, Curran, Allen and Lederman Visit Seniors at Hungry Hill Senior Center to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and City Councilors Michael Fenton, Sean Curran, Tim Allen and Jesse Lederman visited with the seniors at the Hungry Hill Senior Center with Hungry Hill Neighborhood Council President Cathy Mossi and Hungry Hill Senior Center…
Mayor Sarno Recognizes Payton Shubrick and 6 Brick’s for winning Major NECANN Awards
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno visited 6 Brick’s to recognize and acknowledge Payton Shubrick, CEO and Founder of 6 Brick’s, for winning two major awards from the New England Cannabis Convention (NECANN). 6 Brick’s, the Black woman owned and family run…
City of Springfield Now Hiring Seasonal Positions
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Human Resources and Labor Relations (HR) Director Attorney William Mahoney, and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Judi Crowell announced today that the city of Springfield is now hiring for seasonal positions.
Springfield Parks Department Accepting Applications from Bands to perform in Forest Park Concert Series
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Executive Director of Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management (PBRM) Patrick Sullivan announced today that the Springfield Parks Department is accepting applications from bands to perform in the Forest Park Concert…
Mayor Sarno joined with MGM Springfield for Reopening of Iconic Indian Motorcycle Retail Shop
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined today with MGM Springfield President and COO Chris Kelley to announce the reopening of the iconic Indian Motorcycle retail shop. Springfield Thunderbirds Managing Partner Paul Picknelly and T-Birds President Nate Costa…
Mayor Sarno brings greetings at Springfield BID Annual Meeting
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno brought greetings today at the Springfield Business Improvement Districts (BID) annual meeting at the Springfield Sheraton Hotel.
Mayor Sarno states, “I want to thank the Springfield BID for all that they do to help enhance…
Mayor Sarno Kicked Off St. Patrick’s Day Festivities with two events at the John Boyle O’Reilly Club over the Weekend
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno kicked off the Springfield St. Patrick’s Day festivities with two events at the John Boyle O’Reilly Club this past weekend. On Friday evening, Mayor Sarno welcomed The Druids to Springfield as they performed their award…
Mayor Sarno and Law Department Celebrate Attorney Bill Cullinan’s Career of Service
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of Staff Tom Ashe joined with City Solicitor Judge John Payne, Deputy City Solicitor Lisa DeSousa, former City Solicitor Ed Pikula, and members of the Law Department today to thank Attorney William “Bill” Cullinan for…
Mayor Sarno and City Officials Join for Chase Bank Grand Opening
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Development Officer Timothy Sheehan, and Chief of Staff Tom Ashe joined with JPMorgan Chase Bank Regional Director Roxann Cooke, who did a great job, and members of the local JPMorgan Chase Bank team for the grand…