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Mayor Sarno, SPS Superintendent Warwick and School Committee Members join with Home Grown Springfield for Tour of Culinary and Nutrition Center
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Springfield Public Schools (SPS) Superintendent Daniel Warwick joined with School Committee Vice Chair LaTonia Naylor and School Committee members Barbara Gresham and…
Mayor Sarno served as Celebrity Meal Driver for GSSS Meals on Wheels Program
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno surprised some of our Springfield seniors today as a celebrity meal driver for the Greater Springfield Senior Services (GSSS) Meals on Wheels Program. This year marks the 51st…
Mayor Sarno submits written Testimony before Joint Committee on Transportation advocating for more Chapter 90 Funding
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, upon the request from the Massachusetts Municipal Association (MMA), submitted written testimony before the Joint Committee on Transportation advocating for more Chapter 90…
Springfield DPW Schedules 2023 Spring Hazardous Waste Collection Dates for Springfield Residents
The City of Springfield Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced the schedule for the 2023 spring hazardous waste collection for Springfield residents. Springfield residents must call the 311…
Mayor Sarno and CDO Sheehan meet with Rev. Dr. Avery of MLK Jr Community Presbyterian Church
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Development Officer (CDO) Tim Sheehan and Mayoral Aide Shenell Ford met with Rev. Dr. Terrlyn Curry Avery, Pastor of Martin Luther King Jr. Community Presbyterian Church,…
Mayor Sarno Visits with Students Boland School
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno was very happy to recently receive an invitation from an Edward P. Boland school student to come visit her and her classmates at school. With the help of Boland Vice Principal…
Mayor Sarno Provides Update After Speaking with Lt. Governor Driscoll
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “After calling both Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll to share my serious concerns late Friday afternoon, Lt. Governor Driscoll returned my call and we…
Mayor Sarno Disappointed by last minute notice from DHCD on plans to send 30 Homeless Families to Springfield
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno has reached out to Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll to share his disappointment with the last-minute notice late this Friday afternoon from the Undersecretary…
Mayor Sarno and PBRM Director Sullivan thank Hampden County Sheriff Cocchi and Crew for Continued Partnership
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management (PBRM) Director Patrick Sullivan to thank Hampden County Sheriff Nick Cocchi and his dedicated staff, including Assistant…
Mayor Sarno Reads to 5th Grade Students at Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School as part of Read Across America Day
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with the 5th grade students at Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School today to read one of Mayor Sarno’s favorite books, ‘A Home Run for Bunny’ by Richard Andersen, as…
Springfield DPW Reminds Residents to Properly Dispose of Medical Waste
The Springfield Department of Public Works would like to remind residents to properly dispose of their medical waste. For the last three (3) Thursdays, including today March 2nd, alarms were…
Mayor Sarno, CDO Sheehan and SRA Director Pham hold Developers Conference for Three Prime Downtown Properties
Following up on the redevelopment opportunity notice Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and city officials announced in February 2023, Mayor Sarno, Chief Development Officer (CDO) Tim Sheehan, Springfield…
HHS Commissioner Caulton-Harris to participate in DPH Virtual Public Hearing for Chapin Centers Notice of Closure
Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris, on behalf of Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, who has to chair the regularly scheduled School Committee meeting tonight at Putnam Vocational…
Mayor Sarno Joins with High School Italian Class
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno was thrilled to join with Mrs. Sarah Switzer and students in her Italian class at West Springfield High School via zoom today. Mayor Sarno, who’s parents immigrated to America…
Springfield Public Schools Closed Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Springfield Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, February 28th due to anticipated inclement weather forecasted and out of an abundance of caution. All after-school activities are also…
2 Hour Delay for Springfield City Hall and Municipal Buildings
Due to the timing of this anticipated inclement weather forecasted and out of an abundance of caution there will be a two (2) hour delay for the opening of Springfield City Hall and municipal…
Mayor Sarno stops by soon to be new Big Y Grocery Store for our Downtown Neighborhood
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno stopped by today to witness the continued progress of the new Big Y grocery store for our downtown neighborhood area.
Mayor Sarno and PBRM Director Sullivan meet with The Zoo in Forest Park
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management (PBRM) Executive Director Patrick Sullivan met with the Zoo in Forest Park Executive Director Sarah Tsitso and Forest Park…
City of Springfield Celebrates Dominican Community with Flag Raising Ceremony
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and city and state officials joined with our Springfield Dominican Community for a special flag raising ceremony on Saturday, February 25th at City Hall to commemorate the 178th…
Mayor Sarno and Councilor Perez to attend Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for new Fitness Equipment for North End Senior Center
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Ward 1 City Councilor Maria Perez and New North Citizens Council (NNCC) COO Jose Claudio joined with Eliana Gutierrez and staff from the Department of Elder Affairs, and our…