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Mayor Sarno issues statement on the passing of former longtime Board of Police Commissioners Chairman Edward Keating
The Mayor Domenic J. Sarno issues statement on the passing of former longtime Board of Police Commissioners Chairman Edward Keating.
Mayor Sarno states, “First of all, I am so sorry to hear of my…
Mayor Sarno and Springfield Police congratulate retired SPD K9 Mr. Warner on winning national service medal
Retired Springfield Police Officer K9 Mr. Warner to be Honored in Washington, D.C.!
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Police Superintendent Lawrence Akers, Springfield Police Department Officer Eric Blair and…
Celebrate Mardi Gras with Music, Food, & Fun — All for a Great Cause - Blues to Green!
Join Blues to Green on Saturday, February 22nd at 52 Sumner in Springfield, for Fat Tuesday Jazz Night, a spirited Mardi Gras celebration filled with live music, Creole cuisine, and a joyful community…
Springfield High School Students -- SWSC Pipeline Program Now Accepting Applications for Summer 2025!
The Springfield Water and Sewer Commission is pleased to announce that applications for the Pipeline Program for summer 2025 are now being accepted! Applications will be accepted until March 26, 2025.…
Mayor Sarno, city and state officials join Dress for Success Western Massachusetts for ribbon cutting celebration at new Downtown Career Center
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and city and state officials joined with Dress for Success Western Massachusetts (DFSWM) on Wednesday morning for a special ribbon cutting celebration at DFSWM’s new Career…
Springfield seeking input on Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development
– Upcoming Public Hearing January 23, 2025, 5:30 PM at the Mason Square Library –
Mayor Sarno and City Officials join Warming Partners to Announce New Emergency Overflow Shelter
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, city, and state officials joined with local partners Tuesday morning at Wesley United Methodist Church to celebrate the opening of the new Warming Partners emergency overflow…
Mayor Sarno Thanks State Representative Puppolo for Refiling Bail Reform Legislation
On behalf of Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, State Representative Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. has refiled the bail reform legislation that aims to put the Commonwealth and our District Attorneys on equal footing…
City of Springfield Department of Health & Human Services collecting donations of blankets, hats, gloves, scarves this winter
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris announced today that the City of Springfield Department of Health & Human Services is taking contributions…
Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC) awards $100,000 for East Springfield Library Branch Expansion Project
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Health & Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton Harris, Springfield City Library Director Molly Fogarty, Chair of the Springfield Library Commission Stephen N. Cary, Ward 2…
DPH free COVID/ Flu vaccine clinic in Springfield 1/17 - $75 GIFT CARD WITH VACCINATION (must be 12+ to receive a gift card)
FREE vaccine clinic:
Springfield Prep Charter School (2071 Roosevelt Ave.)
Friday, 1/17 (1:30-4:30PM)
Walk-ins welcome!
Registration encouraged:
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Mayor Sarno and State Representative Puppolo to Refile Bail Reform Legislation
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno sent a letter today to State Representative Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. requesting him to refile the bail reform legislation that aims to put the Commonwealth and District Attorney’s…
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno thanks our Springfield Police Department and all of our public safety officials on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
Mayor Sarno states, “I want to extend my deepest gratitude and thanks to all of our brave and dedicated men and women of our Springfield Police Department, and all of our public safety officials. To…
Mayor Sarno commends and thanks Healey-Driscoll Administration on Adult Reentry Grant Initiative
– ROCA Springfield, The Mission Inc., and Hampden County Sheriff’s Office Awarded –
Springfield City Council holds 2025 Organizational Meeting
The Springfield City Council held their 2025 organizational meeting on Monday, January 6, 2025. The Council elected their leadership and adopted rules for the for the upcoming legislative year.
Durin…
Mayor Sarno provides comments at DCAMM Public Hearing on Springfield Regional Justice Center Project Proposal
– Sarno continues Advocating for “Game Changing” North End Riverfront Site for new Roderick Ireland Courthouse –
Thank you, SPD, for serving our community this year and saving lives
With 2024 coming to a close, Springfield Police Superintendent Lawrence E. Akers would like to recognize several officers for serving our community this year and saving lives.
Superintendent…
Police Officer Exam Open Houses
Looking to make a difference in our community? Join us for one of our upcoming open houses to learn more about the Civil Service process and meet directly with members of the City of Springfield…
Mayor Sarno to provide comments at DCAMM Public Hearing on Springfield Regional Justice Center Project Proposal
– Sarno continues Advocating for “Game Changing” North End Riverfront Site –
Mayor Sarno to attend School Committee Organizational Meeting
– Sarno continues Advocating for Renewal of School Security Camera/SPD MOU –