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Mayor Sarno Brings Greetings to Welcome 176 New US Citizens at USCIS Naturalization Ceremony at the Springfield Armory
Springfield, MA – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno brought greetings to welcome and congratulate the 176 new United States citizens at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Naturalization Ceremony on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at the…
City of Springfield hosts Purple Heart Return Ceremony at City Hall
Springfield, MA – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Springfield’s Veterans’ Services Director Joseph DeCaro and the Veterans’ Services team, Veterans of Foreign Wars and National Sergeant at Arms and Post Commander of the American Legion Brian Willette, Purple…
Mayor Sarno joins Congressman Neal, County Kerry Dignitaries for special Celebration of the Blasket Island Legacy at the Springfield Museums
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Congressman Richard E. Neal, and city and state officials joined with County Kerry Dignitaries at the Wood Museum of Springfield History on Tuesday to honor the connections between Western Massachusetts and Ireland. The…
Mayor Sarno attends Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for The Richard E. Neal Cybersecurity Center of Excellence at Union Station
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and city officials joined with Congressman Richard E. Neal, Springfield Technical Community College (STCC) STCC President John B. Cook, MassTech CEO Carolyn Kirk, and CyberTrust Massachusetts CEO Peter Sherlock, along with…
Mayor Sarno and City Officials March in 34th Springfield Puerto Rican Parade
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Mayoral Aide Minerva Marrero joined city officials to march in the 2024 Springfield Puerto Rican Parade on Sunday. The 34th Annual Springfield Puerto Rican Parade kicked off Sunday morning in the North End on the corner of…
Mayor Sarno attends Springfield Vietnamese Cultural Association Moon Festival
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined the Springfield Vietnamese Cultural Association for their annual Moon Festival on Sunday afternoon. The traditional Moon Festival is a holiday where family and friends can gather together to celebrate with song and dance…
City of Springfield Marks National Preparedness Month
The City of Springfield and Department of Fire and Emergency Services are joining Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) to mark the month of September as National Preparedness Month. Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and District Chief of Emergency…
SCAM Warning for Local Businesses
The Springfield Police are issuing a warning about a scam that is targeting our business community. Scammers are calling employees at businesses impersonating a manager or owner and demanding immediate cash deposits into bitcoin machines or via gift…
Mayor Sarno and City Officials join Spirit of Springfield for annual September 11th Remembrance Ceremony
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Police Superintendent Lawrence Akers, and Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi joined with Spirit of Springfield President Judy Matt and team along with Regional Director for American Medical Response (AMR) Patrick Leonardo, Wing…
Mayor Sarno, Congressman Neal, Lt. Governor Driscoll joined First Resource Development Company for Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at the Knox Residences at the former Knox Automobile Co. Building
Springfield, MA – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Congressman Richard Neal, Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll joined today with First Resource Development Company, and NEI General Contracting, along with city, state, and federal officials for a special Ribbon…
Upper Van Horn Reservoir Dam Improvements Project
Project Overview:
The City of Springfield is proposing to rehabilitate the Upper Van Horn Reservoir Dam to comply with the Massachusetts Dam Safety Regulations and modern day safety practices and to improve resiliency. The dam supports Armory…
Baystate Health to Host Community Engagement and Listening Sessions
As part of the early planning and development of the new community health center, Baystate Health is holding a series of listening sessions for the community. We invite you to attend so that we may hear the diverse voices of our community.
To learn…
Mayor Sarno joins Martin Luther King Jr. Family Services for ‘Cheers to Our Champions’ Celebration at White Lion Brewing
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno was honored to join with Martin Luther King Jr Family Services (MLKFS) President Shannon Rudder and team on Thursday evening for MLKFS’ Cheers to Our Champions celebration.
As the Martin Luther King Jr. Family Services team…
Mayor Sarno brings greetings at inaugural ‘Age of Excellence Awards’ presented by Glenmeadow
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno attended and brought greetings at the Inaugural Age of Excellence Awards, presented by Glenmeadow on Wednesday evening at the Barney Carriage House in Forest Park. The eight honorees were Dedicated Leader - Beyond the Badge:…
Mayor Sarno and PBRM Director Ashe meet with Jeffrey Speller Foundation '4 Change' Co-Founder Ciara Speller
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief of Staff Bill Baker, and Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management (PBRM) Director Tom Ashe met with co-founder of the Jeffrey Speller Foundation '4 Change' (JSF ‘4Change’) charitable organization and 22 News anchor…
Mayor Sarno Renews Season Tickets to Springfield Thunderbirds
Springfield, MA- Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, as a longtime season ticket holder, stopped by the Springfield Thunderbirds Front Office today to renew his season tickets for the upcoming season.
Mayor Sarno states, “How about them T-Birds! My wife Carla…
Mayor Sarno Issues Statement on the passing of 2019 Veteran of the Year and Former Chairman of the Springfield Veteran’s Activities Committee Richard “Richie” Tyrell
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno issues a statement on the passing of Springfield native Richard J. Tyrell. Richard “Richie” Tyrell was selected as Springfield’s 2019 Veteran of the Year and previously served as the Chairman of the Springfield Veteran’s…
Mayor Sarno Thanks PBRM Executive Director Ashe, his team, and all City Departments for Their Roles in Preparing for the Annual Ride to Remember
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno thanks PBRM Executive Director Ashe, his team and all City Departments for their dedication in preparing for the annual Ride to Remember. The 12th Annual Ride to Remember is set to kick-off on Saturday, September 7th at 8:00 am…
Mayor Sarno issues Semana de La Lactancia Latina proclamation
August is National Breastfeeding Month, with celebrations occurring throughout the month beginning with World Breastfeeding Week (Aug. 1st-7th), Indigenous Milk Medicine Week (Aug. 8th-14th), Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander…