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City of Springfield Board of Health Issues Mask Advisory for those with Underlying Health Conditions
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris announced today that the Board of Health is issuing a Mask Advisory due to an uptick in COVID-19 cases. The…
Mayor Sarno thanks Parks and Recreation Works for Beautification Efforts Across City
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno stopped by Atwater Road yesterday to thank crewmembers from the Springfield Department of Parks and Recreation as they begin the beautification efforts to kick off the spring…
School Committee adopts $545 million budget
The School Committee has approved a School Department budget that invests significant funding into schools, including paving the way for expansion of preschool classes to every elementary school in…
Mayor Sarno, State Representative Gonzalez and Councilor Perez Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Del Rey Restaurant
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with State Representative Carlos Gonzalez and Ward 1 City Councilor Maria Perez for a special Cinco de Mayo celebration event at Del Rey restaurant on Worthington Street.…
Mayor Sarno and Fire Commissioner Calvi Join with Red Cross of Central and Western Massachusetts for Sound the Alarm Event
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi and members of the Springfield Fire Department joined with Red Cross of Central and Western Massachusetts Executive Director Nia Rennix and…
Mayor Sarno and City Officials Look Forward to Springfield T-Birds Playoff Games Next Week
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno was thrilled to receive a visit from Frank Grimaldi of the Springfield Thunderbirds yesterday, as the T-Birds get ready for Round 2 of the Calder Cup Playoffs next week. Mayor…
Happy Birthday to Mayor Domenic J. Sarno
On behalf of the Mayor’s Office staff, we want to wish our Mayor, the People’s Mayor, Domenic J. Sarno, a very happy birthday!
Thank you to La Fiorentina for the beautiful cake!
Mayor Sarno Welcomes New Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Judith Crowell – Thanks Attorney Talia Gee as she Transitions to Law Department
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno thanked Attorney Talia Gee for her years of dedicated service as the City of Springfield’s Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer. Appointed in January 2019 by Mayor Sarno,…
Mayor Sarno, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Gee, HR Director Mahoney and PBRM Director Sullivan Announce Parental Leave Lactation Room for City Hall Employees
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Attorney Talia Gee, Human Resources and Labor Relations (HR) Director Attorney William Mahoney and Parks, Buildings and Recreation…
Happy National Teacher Appreciation Day to all our Teachers!
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno salutes our teachers on National Teacher Appreciation Day.
Springfield Police and Fire Departments Take Part in 57th Annual Youth Fishing Derby with “Cops and Bobbers, Hooks and Ladders” Program
Police Superintendent Cheryl Clapprood was pleased to announce that officers from the Springfield Police Department and members of the Springfield Fire Department participated in the annual Fishing…
Mayor Sarno Congratulates Springfield’s own Benton Whitley on signing with Super Bowl Champs Los Angeles Rams
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno congratulates Springfield’s own Benton Whitley, son of the late Tracy Whitley and our Community Development Neighborhood Director Ed Whitley on signing with the Super Bowl…
Mayor Sarno, HHS Commissioner Caulton-Harris and City of Springfield Recognizes Mental Health Awareness Month
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris, Human Resource and Labor Relations Director Attorney William Mahoney, City Councilor Zaida Govan and Director…
Mayor Sarno Thanks Andrew Morehouse and the Food Bank of Western Mass
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno thanks and appreciates Andrew Morehouse, Executive Director of the Food Bank of Western Mass, and team for their continued efforts to help out people in need.
Mayor Sarno joined with UMass Five Federal Credit Union for Special Check Presentation to South End Community Center
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Mayoral Aide Lavar Click-Bruce joined with South End Community Center Executive Director Wesley Jackson and UMassFive College Federal Credit Union President and CEO Richard…
Mayor Sarno Meets with Springfield State Delegation for Update on State Budget and Pending Legislation
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Administrative and Financial Officer (CAFO) TJ Plante, City Solicitor Judge John Payne, Chief of Staff Tom Ashe and Communications Director William Baker met with the…
Mayor Sarno and Parks Department to Celebrate Arbor Day with Two Tree Planting Events
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Director of Parks, Buildings and Recreational Management (PBRM) Patrick Sullivan joined with City Forester Alex Sherman to celebrate Arbor Day in the City of Springfield…
Mayor Sarno Ready to Cheer on Springfield Thunderbirds
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is ready to cheer on our Springfield Thunderbirds as they make another playoff run for the Calder Cup.
Springfield Police to Participate in DEA Drug Take Back Day
The Springfield Police Department, in conjunction with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will once again be participating in National Drug Take Back Day this weekend.
Mayor Sarno Congratulates AIC Students on Winning Entrepreneurial Grinspoon Award
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno congratulates those American International College (AIC) students on winning the entrepreneurial Grinspoon Award.