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Springfield - BHN wants to hear from you!
BHN is inviting community members to join upcoming listening sessions and help shape how mental health and substance use care works in Springfield. Can’t attend? You can still share your feedback…
Mayor Sarno joins Springfield Water & Sewer Commission in thanking and celebrating Attorney Norm Guz
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno was honored to join with the Springfield Water and Sewer Commission today during their Board Meeting to present long-time dedicated public service professional Attorney Norman…
Mayor Sarno brings greetings at Massachusetts DPH Problem Gambling Conference at the MassMutual Center
- Equity in Action: Celebrating Community Voices -
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined to bring greetings on Wednesday morning at the annual Massachusetts Problem Gambling Conference held this year at the…
Mayor Sarno continues to advocate for keeping U.S. Post Office CPU Branch on Boston Road open to serve our residents
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno wrote our federal delegation a letter in support of keeping the United States Post Office Contract Postal Unit (CPU) Branch at 150 Boston Road location and services open for our…
City of Springfield Memorial Day Ceremony
The City of Springfield and Springfield’s Department of Veterans’ Services wishes to extend an invitation to the public for our observance of Memorial Day.
We would be honored to have our community…
City of Springfield to Open Cooling Centers – May 19th and 20th 2026 –
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris announced today that the City of Springfield will be opening cooling centers on Tuesday, May 19th, and Wednesday,…
Mayor Sarno, Fire Commissioner Calvi, Police Superintendent Akers Congratulate Springfield Fire & Emergency Communications Dispatch Graduates
Welcome to our 4 newest 911 dispatchers!
Springfield Parks Department and Hampden County Sheriff’s Department Beautify Pynchon Park ahead of the World’s Largest Pancake Breakfast
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno thanks crews with Springfield Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management (PBRM) and the Hampden County Sheriff’s Department for their efforts in beautifying Pynchon Park ahead…
Mayor Sarno echoes MCOPA call for ‘accountability from every part of the criminal justice system’
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno wrote to President of the Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association (MCOPA) Chief Woodson and Executive Director Chief Bradley to thank them for a recent letter regarding the…
Mayor Sarno Attends 1st Annual ‘Swing Fore Vets’ Golf Tournament
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Veterans Services Director Joe DeCaro attended the first Annual ‘Swing Fore Vets’ Golf Tournament hosted by the Italian American Citizens Club (IACC) at Veterans Memorial…
Mayor Sarno Wishes MassMutual a Happy 175th Birthday
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno wishes MassMutual a Happy 175th Birthday. The company was founded on May 15th, 1851 in Springfield, MA, the same city where its headquarters remain today.
Mayor Sarno states,…
– How ‘bout them T-Birds! – “A team of Destiny”
Mayor Sarno celebrates Springfield Thunderbirds’ stunning come-from-behind win to keep AHL Calder Cup quest alive!
Read more on “T-Birds' Improbable Comeback Stuns Penguins in OT” Written By: Ryan…
Mayor Sarno joins with City, State, and Federal Officials to Speak on Gateway Hardware Post Office Satellite Location
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with, State Representative Bud Williams, Ward 4 City Councilor Malo Brown, School Committeewoman Barbara Gresham, Ayanna Crawford, representing Representative Orlando…
2025 Public Health Impact Report
The Springfield Department of Health and Human Services is proud to present the 2025 Public Health Impact Report, a comprehensive overview of the Department’s work to protect, promote, and improve the…
Mayor Sarno highlights Springfield’s continued push for new housing
Today, on his way back down to City Hall from an announcement at Adams Park, Mayor Domenic J. Sarno stopped to check on progress at three new housing development projects here in the City of…
Mayor Sarno and State Rep. Williams join Parks Department and Upper Hill neighborhood to unveil Adams Park renovations
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, State Representative Bud L. Williams, and Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management (PBRM) Director Tom Ashe and team, and Upper Hill Neighborhood Council representative…
Mayor Sarno celebrates with Over 5,300 Thunderbirds Fans as the Thunderbirds advance to the Calder Cup Division Finals
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and over 5,300 fans, on short notice, celebrated a thrilling Thunderbirds 1-0 overtime win in last night at the Thunderdome. With this win, the Thunderbirds advance to the…
SPRINGFIELD POLICE CONSENT DECREE DISMISSED IN FEDERAL COURT
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Springfield Police Superintendent Lawrence E. Akers announced on Thursday, May 7, 2026, United States Magistrate Judge Michael Ponsor serving in the District of…