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Annual College Fair to Welcome More than 60 Institutions at Springfield College
More than 60 colleges and universities from across the northeast, along with the armed services and local employers, will connect with Springfield Public Schools 11th grade students during a…
Mayor Sarno Marches in the Columbus Day Parade
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with the Sons and Daughters of Italy, as the 2025 Columbus Day Parade, Parade Marshall. After a 20-year hiatus, the Sons and Daughters of Italy have brought back the…
Mayor Sarno Cheers on the Springfield Thunderbirds at Home Opener
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and family cheered on our beloved Springfield Thunderbirds as they take on the reigning Eastern Conference Champions, the Charlotte Checkers this Saturday, October 11, 2025 at…
Mayor Sarno, City and State Officials Attend Honorary Street Naming for Robert ‘Cee’ Jackson
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, with City and State Officials joined with the Family of Robert 'Cee' Jackson for an honorary street naming for Board of Police Commissioner Vice Chairman Robert ‘Cee’ Jackson,…
Mayor Sarno Joins with Student Prince and Fort Restaurant for Annual Keg Tapping to Kick Off Oktoberfest
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno attended the annual Keg Tapping to Kick Off Oktoberfest at the iconic Student Prince and Fort restaurant. Mayor Sarno will also present a Key to the City in honor of The…
A Follow-Up on ‘Mayor Sarno, Health & Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton Harris, and PBRM Ashe Announce Golf Carts coming to Springfield's Municipal Golf Courses’
Here’s a very appreciative Mike Foster, a retired, disabled Springfield Police Officer, enjoying being able to play golf. Officer Foster brought this initiative to Mayor Sarno, Commissioner Helen…
Mayor Sarno and CDO Sheehan Announce Community Choice Power Supply Program Notifications mail in mid-October. Program will lock in and stabilize electricity costs.
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Development Officer (CDO) Tim Sheehan are pleased to announce that the City of Springfield is launching its Community Choice Power Supply Program to provide an energy…
Mayor Sarno and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Dinnall Celebrate Warner and Harris Elementary Schools on being named as DESE Schools of Recognition
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joins with Superintendent of Schools Dr. Sonia Dinnall to celebrate the success of Warner and Harris Elementary Schools on Thursday, October 9th, 2025.
Students were celebrated…
City of Springfield’s Finance Department Recognized with Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is proud to report that the City of Springfield’s Finance Department, led by Chief Administrative and Financial Officer (CAFO) Cathy Buono and Acting Comptroller Stephen…
City of Springfield Parks and Recreation to Hold Public Skating Hours at Cyr Arena
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Executive Director of Parks, Buildings and Recreational Management (PBRM) Tom Ashe announced today the return of public skating hours at the renovated Cyr Arena starting…
Mayor Sarno Joins with Symphony Hall for a Special Announcement
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Executive Director of Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management, Tom Ashe, and Deputy Development Officer Tina Quagliato Sullivan joined Amanda Spear-Purchase, Venue and…
Mayor Sarno receives his 2025-2026 Thunderbirds Season Tickets
-Springfield Thunderbirds Celebrate 10 Years of Success-
City of Springfield Department of Health and Human Services provides Update on COVID-19 Testing and Vaccination Resources in Springfield
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Department of Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris announced that the Department of Health and Human Services no longer has the ability to supply free…
City of Springfield Veterans Department Looking for Volunteers for Flagging of Cemeteries for Veterans’ Day
The City of Springfield’s Department of Veterans’ Services is looking for volunteers to help with the flagging of Springfield’s cemeteries for Veterans’ Day. Cemetery flagging will take place from…
Mayor Sarno issues statement on the passing of beloved DPW/IT Administrator Bob Houldson
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “Carla, Cassandra, Chiara and I are so sorry to hear about the passing of beloved DPW/IT Administrator Bob Houldson. Our sympathy thoughts, prayers and encouragement go…
City of Springfield and Hampden County Sheriff’s Office announce expanded partnership for Park Safety and Clean-up
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and city officials, including Director of Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management Thomas Ashe, Springfield Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Sonia Dinnall, Police…
City of Springfield Raises Italian Flag for Italian Heritage Month
Chief of Staff Bill Baker, on behalf of Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and city and state officials joined with the Italian Cultural Center of Western Mass (ICCWM) as well as Springfield UNICO and Springfield…
Chief of Staff Bill Baker on Behalf of Mayor Sarno joins City Councilor Kateri Walsh and the Springfield Women’s Commission for a Domestic Violence Awareness Month Public Forum at City Hall
Chief of Staff Bill Baker, on behalf of Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and city officials joined City Councilor Kateri Walsh and the Springfield Women’s Commission for a public forum in recognition of…
Keeping Kids Safe & Secure Online: A Project Safe Childhood presentation for PARENTS
Internet Safety Workshop for Parents
The Keeping Kids Safe & Secure Online: A Project Safe Childhood presentation is designed for PARENTS. This online presentation is being held on Wednesday,…
City of Springfield’s Finance Department Recognized with Distinguished Budget Award
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is proud to report that the City of Springfield’s Finance Department, led by Chief Administrative and Financial Officer (CAFO) Cathy Buono, has been recognized by the Government…