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Mayor Sarno Announces $2 million in 12th Round of ARPA Outdoor Dining Awards
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Development Officer (CDO) Tim Sheehan today announced 17 new awards totaling $1,998,942 to local restaurants and organizations seeking to create new, refurbish, or…
Mayor Sarno and Veterans' Services Department attend Special Memorial Day Service at St. Michael's Cemetery
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Deputy Director of Veterans Services Joe DeCaro and the Springfield Veterans Activities Committee attend special Memorial Day Service at St. Michael's Cemetery on Monday, May…
Mayor Sarno and Officials joined with MGM Springfield for Additional Expansion Announcement
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and City Councilors Lavar Click-Bruce, Kateri Walsh and Tim Allen joined with MGM Springfield President and COO Chris Kelley and representatives from V1 Vodka and Berkshire…
Mayor Sarno and Officials join with AMR for Earn While You Learn Graduation
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, State Senator Jacob Oliveira, and State Representative Carlos Gonzalez joined with officials from American Medical Response (AMR) of Springfield for their 1st Earn While You…
City of Springfield Commemorate Memorial Day
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Congressman Richard E. Neal joined with Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris, Veterans’ Services Director Tom Belton, Deputy Director Joe DeCaro and…
Springfield Police Academy Graduates 30 New Officers
Springfield Police Superintendent Cheryl C. Clapprood on behalf of Longmeadow Police Chief Roberts Stocks and Springfield College Department of Public Safety Chief Joe Tiraboschi is pleased to…
SPD, SPS Urge Graduation Party Safety Plans
Springfield Police Superintendent Cheryl Clapprood, Superintendent of Schools Daniel Warwick and Mayor Domenic J. Sarno would like to encourage families to have a safety plan if they are hosting or…
Mayor Sarno attends Grand Opening of Bkaye Storage
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno attended the grand opening of Bkaye Storage at 553-555 St. James Ave. The brand-new, 80,000 square-foot-storage facility features state-of-the-art security with over 600 storage…
Mayor Sarno announces $500,000 Brownfields Grant Award from Environmental Protection Agency
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Development Officer (CDO) Tim Sheehan announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $500,000 to the City of Springfield under the…
S&P Enhances Springfield’s Bond Rating to ‘Stable’, Strong ‘AA-’ Rating - Maintaining the Highest Bond Rating in City’s History -
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Administrative and Financial Officer (CAFO) TJ Plante are proud to announce that Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has enhanced Springfield’s general obligation debt outlook to…
Mayor Sarno and Housing Director McCafferty meet with Way Finders CEO Keith Fairey
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Housing Director Gerry McCafferty met with Way Finders CEO Keith Fairey today to discuss the city’s continued partnership and services Way Finders provides for residents. …
Mayor Sarno meets with CRRC Officials
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of Staff Tom Ashe met with senior leadership officials from CRRC MA Corporation today to discuss the company’s continued positive economic development efforts and the…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…