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Mayor Sarno and City ARPA Team Announce Fourth Round of ARPA RFP Funding Awards
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and the city American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) team announced today the City of Springfield’s fourth round of ARPA RFP funding awards for new businesses, small businesses,…
Mayor Sarno and City Officials Attend Grand Reopening of Suit Up Springfield
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Hampden County Sheriff Nick Cocchi, State Senator Adam Gomez, State Representatives Carlos Gonzalez and Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and City Councilor Justin Hurst for…
Springfield Emergency Communications to Collect Donations for Thomas J. O'Connor Animal Control and Adoption Center
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi and Deputy Chief David Wells announced today that the Springfield Emergency Communications will be collecting donations for the Thomas J. O'Connor…
Mayor Sarno and City of Springfield Proudly Supports Springfield Together, Frederick Douglas Jones Committee and iHeart Radio 'Springfield Bunny Hop and Spring Party'
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and the City of Springfield is proud to support the Springfield Bunny Hop and Spring Party hosted by Springfield Together Inc. and in partnership with The Frederick Douglas…
Springfield Police Department Reminds Drivers of Hands-Free Law, Urges Safe Driving Practices during Distracted Driving Awareness Month
In recognition of Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the Springfield Police Department is reminding drivers of the Massachusetts Hands-Free Law as well as the importance of staying focused while…
Mayor Sarno Brings Greetings at Bay Path University Women’s Leadership Conference
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno brought greetings to Bay Path University 2022 Women’s Leadership Conference on Friday, April 1, 2022 at the MassMutual Center to celebrate 25 years of networking, learning and…
SPS and SFP Reach Tentative Agreement
After more than two years of negotiations, splintered by COVID and other factors, Springfield Public Schools (SPS) administration and the paraprofessionals’ union have reached a tentative agreement on…
Mayor Sarno, HHS Commissioner Caulton-Harris and Springfield Pride Parade Announce Date for Springfield’s First LGBTQ+ Pride Parade
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris and Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer Attorney Talia Gee joined with Taurean Bethea, CEO of Springfield…
Mayor Sarno Offers Passover, Easter and Ramadan Holiday Greetings
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno offers Passover, Easter and Ramadan holiday greetings to residents.
Mayor Sarno and City of Springfield Celebrate Organ Donation Month
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with State Senators Eric Lesser and Adam Gomez, State Representatives Carlos Gonzalez and Jacob Oliveira and Representatives from New England Donor Services, and local…
Mayor Sarno Receives Special Tornado Recovery Response Photo Shot from Rob Rizzuto
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “I’m so appreciative of my friend -- former Republican Newspaper reporter and Masslive editor, and now Communications Director for Sheriff Nick Cocchi -- Rob ‘Scooter’…
Mayor Sarno, Congressman Neal and Springfield Veterans’ Activities Committee Observe Vietnam Veterans’ Day
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Congressman Richard E. Neal, Director of Veteran Services Tom Belton and Deputy Director of Veteran Services Joe DeCaro joined with the Springfield Veterans’ Activities…
Mayor Sarno and Mayoral Aide Click-Bruce Celebrate with Art for the Soul Gallery in Announcing Transformational Arts and Cultural Project
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Mayoral Aide Lavar Click-Bruce joined with Art for the Soul Gallery Executive Director Rosemary Tracy Woods and Gateway Cities Coordinator Jeannette River of La Diaspora in…
Mayor Sarno and City of Springfield Light It up Blue to Recognize Autism Awareness Day
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Mayoral Aide Lavar Click-Bruce joined with Ayanna Crawford, CHD VP of Children and Families John Roberson and Jacqueline Williams-Hines for a special Light It Up Blue…
Springfield Police Department Reminds Drivers of Hands-Free Law, Urges Safe Driving Practices During Distracted Driving Awareness Month
In recognition of Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the Springfield Police Department is reminding drivers of the Massachusetts Hands-Free Law as well as the importance of staying focused while…
Springfield Public Schools to Lift Mask Mandate
The Springfield Public Schools (SPS) face mask mandate will be lifted beginning Monday, April 4th, although with exceptions and several important recommendations, Superintendent of Schools Daniel…
Mayor Sarno and HHS Commissioner Caulton-Harris Joined with MGM Springfield and Mass Gaming Commission to Announce PlayMyWay Program in Support of Problem Gambling Awareness Month
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris joined with MGM Springfield President and COO Chris Kelley and members from the Mass Gaming Commission…
Mayor Sarno Joined with Spirit of Springfield to Announce MGM Springfield President and COO Chris Kelley as 2022 Honorary Chair for World’s Largest Pancake Breakfast
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Police Superintendent Cheryl Clapprood, Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi and city officials joined with Spirit of Springfield President Judy Matt, Spirit of Springfield Board Chair…
Mayor Sarno Issues Statement on Police Trial Verdict
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “This finally closes an ugly chapter in the history of our Police Department. Inappropriate actions by any officer will not be tolerated. Police Superintendent…
Mayor Sarno and City Officials Join with Indian Orchard Citizens Council for Neighborhood Walk
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Development Officer Tim Sheehan, Building Commissioner Steve Desilets, Director of Disaster Recovery Tina Quagliato Sullivan and city officials joined with Ward 8 City…