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Superintendent Daniel Warwick Announces Retirement after a Distinguished 48 Year Career

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Springfield Public Schools (SPS) Superintendent Daniel Warwick announced today that after an illustrious 48-year career dedicated to continual improvement of education in Springfield, Warwick is set to retire at the end of…

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Mayor Sarno, PBRM Executive Director Sullivan and Deputy Director of Veterans Services DeCaro meet with Springfield Veterans Activities Committee to Discuss Plans for a new Veterans Monument

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Patrick Sullivan, Executive Director of Parks, Buildings and Recreational Management (PBRM), Deputy Director of Veterans Services Joe DeCaro, and Chief of Staff Tom Ashe met with Springfield Veterans Activities Committee…

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Mayor Sarno and HHS Commissioner Caulton-Harris Congratulate Elder Affairs Director Sandy Federico on her Retirement

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris, the dedicated staff at Elder Affairs and her loving family surprised Elder Affairs Director Sandy Federico with a special retirement celebration at the Raymond…

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Eversource and Springfield DPW Announces Traffic Alert for the “X” Intersection Area will Continue through the Weekend

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The City of Springfield Department of Public Works (DPW) announced today that Eversource has notified the City that the damage to the electrical system is more extensive than initially thought. Repair activities will continue through the weekend. …

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Mayor Sarno welcomes MGC Chair Cathy Judd-Stein

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of Staff Tom Ashe welcomed Massachusetts Gaming Commission Chair Cathy Judd-Stein to Springfield today.

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Mix & Mingle with the United Way as they launch VolunteerConnect

You're invited! Join the United Way of Pioneer Valley as they launch VolunteerConnect, a program of community events, workshops and services that connect volunteers with opportunities in the Valley. We're excited to join them as they share this…

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Springfield DPW Announces Traffic Alert for the “X” Intersection Area Following Underground Electrical Malfunction - Traffic is Advised to Avoid the Area for Next 36 Hours -

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The City of Springfield Department of Public Works (DPW) announced today a traffic alert for the “X” intersection area due to an underground electrical malfunction earlier this morning. All traffic is advised to avoid the area of the “X”…

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New Downtown Parking Garage Continues to Rise

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The new parking garage across from the MassMutual Center continues to rise.

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Springfield Parks Department Announces 2024 ‘Fabulous February’ Events

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Executive Director of Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management (PBRM) Patrick Sullivan, and the Springfield Board of Park Commissioners are happy to announce the 2024 schedule of Fabulous February events.

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Mayor Sarno meets with Square One President and CEO Dawn DiStefano

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of Staff Tom Ashe met with Dawn DiStefano, President and CEO for Square One, and South End Citizens Council President Leo Florian today to discuss Square One’s plans to reestablish their South End location, more than…

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Mayor Sarno and Fire Commissioner Calvi attend 911 Dispatcher Graduation Ceremony

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi, Deputy Fire Chief David Wells, 911 Deputy Director Rebecca Ocasoi, and William Santiago, Dispatch Training and IT Coordinator, attended a special 911 dispatcher graduation ceremony for the…

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Mayor Sarno attends annual Brianna Fund Benefit Concert

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno attended the annual benefit concert for the Brianna Fund for Children with Physical Disabilities on Saturday, January 20 at St. John’s Church.

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East Springfield Neighborhood Council Cold and Flu Vaccine Clinic

COVID and Flu vaccine clinic.

Tuesday January 30th from 3:00-6:00pm at the East Springfield Neighborhood Council, 1437 Carew St ( located behind Pottenger School).

Sign up is encouraged but walk ins are welcome.

Please register:

https://home.colo…

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Author Daniel Bullen to speak about Shays’ Rebellion at Springfield Armory

Author Daniel Bullen to speak at Springfield Armory National Historic Site on January 27, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. offering new perspectives on Shays’ Rebellion from his book Daniel Shays’s Honorable Rebellion

Shays’ Rebellion was a series of uprisings…

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Mayor Sarno – Thank you Blue! Knife Wielding Individual Caught

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “First of all, I thank and commend Police Superintendent Clapprood and our brave and dedicated men and women in blue for their quick work in apprehending this individual. It gives a peace of mind to my family, my city…

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Mayor Sarno meets with Vox Church Elder Corey Sanders and HCSD Manager Tommy Rondeau Jr.

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of Staff Tom Ashe were happy to meet today with Pastor Corey Sanders who is an associate pastor at Vox Church Springfield which is located at 1600 Main Street, along with Tommy Rondeau Jr., a Vox Church Elder, who is…

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Mayor Sarno Welcomes New Intern Stephanie Marcil to the Mayor’s Office

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno stated, “I am proud to welcome Western New England University senior Stephanie Marcil to my office as our new intern. Stephanie is studying Business Administration as well as Management and Leadership. In addition to her…

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Mayor Sarno Orders Security Evaluation at all City Public Offices

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “In light of the incident that occurred yesterday at City Hall resulting in vandalism to the mayor’s vehicle with a very dangerous weapon, and the fact that this individual had visited my office Tuesday and Wednesday of…

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The Winter Market is open this Saturday at The Farmers Market at Forest Park

The Farmers Market at Forest Park Winter Market Season

Saturdays:
Dec 9 & 23
Jan 6 & 20
Feb 3 & 17
March  6 & 30,

April 13 & 27

10am - 2pm at Forest Park inside the newly rennovated Monkey House.

Free entry for market goers at side entrance -…

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Unknown Suspect Wielding Knife Vandalizes Mayor’s Vehicle: Tires Slashed - Suspect Still At Large -

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At around 2:00 pm today, Wednesday, January 17th, an unknown suspect wielding a knife vandalized Mayor Domenic J. Sarno’s vehicle while parked at City Hall, slashing all four of the tires. The unknown suspect remains at large and is believed to…

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