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Mayor Sarno Letter to the Editor on the Retirement and Legacy of Coach William 'Shep' Shepard
There is much fanfare with former UMass hoop star Lou Roe coming on board to coach our Putnam Vocational Technical Academy team, which is fine, but just as much fanfare, if not more should be given to…
Mayor Sarno Brings Greetings to Resilient Springfield Resident Advisory Council
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with and brought greetings to the Resilient Springfield Resident Advisory Council today. The Resilient Springfield Resident Advisory Council is funded by a Massachusetts…
Mayor Sarno Statement on President Biden and Vice President Harris Inauguration
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with many Americans today in welcoming the inauguration of our 46th President Joseph Biden and the historic swearing-in of Vice President Kamala Harris.
City of Springfield Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with Annual Flag Raising Ceremony
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Bishop Talbert Swan II and the Springfield Massachusetts Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) for the Annual Dr. Martin…
Mayor Sarno Enjoys a Visit from Former Intern Bria Brantley
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno welcomed a special visitor today. Ms. Bria Brantley, a former Mayoral Intern, visited Mayor Sarno today to catch up and wish the Mayor and his family a happy new year. Also in…
COVID-19 Stop the Spread Testing
NOTE: The information below is subject to change, please check back regularly for updates.
The Commonwealth is launching a strategic testing program in communities across Massachusetts that have…
Mayor Sarno Meets with New City Council President Williams
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of Staff Tom Ashe met with new City Council President and Ward 5 City Councilor Marcus Williams to discuss some of the items the City of Springfield will be planning…
Mayor Sarno and HHS Commissioner Caulton-Harris Hold First Vax Force Information Committee Meeting
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Health and Human Services (HHS) Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris hosted the first meeting of the Vax Force Committee.
Mayor Sarno and City Assessors Chairman Allen Reminds Residents that the Deadline for Property Tax Relief for Qualifying Persons is April 1, 2021
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chairman of the Board of Assessors Richie Allen remind residents that the deadline for property tax relief for qualifying persons is April 1, 2021. Those applications must…
Mayor Sarno and Administration Meet with Congressman Neal
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief of Staff Tom Ashe, CAFO TJ Plante, Deputy CAFO Lindsay Hackett Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi, Police Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood, DPW Director Chris Cignoli, Health and…
Mayor Sarno Joins with New North Citizens Council for Neighborhood Meeting
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Chief Development Officer Tim Sheehan, Chief of Staff Tom Ashe, and Mayoral Aide Minerva Marrero to meet with Jose Claudio and Norman Roldan of the New North…
Mayor Sarno Joins with Daniele Family to Celebrate La Fiorentina’s 75th Anniversary
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno was pleased and proud to join with Anna and Leo Daniele of La Fiorentina Pastry Shop in celebration of the establishment’s seventy-fifth anniversary. The small celebration…
Mayor Sarno Joins PBRM Director Sullivan, Facilities Director Kerrigan, and Principal Johnson for Tour of School Ventilation Upgrades at Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Director of Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management Patrick Sullivan, Facilities Management Director John Kerrigan, and Putnam Principal George Johnson on…
Mayor Sarno Issues Statement on Attack on Nation’s Capitol and Our Democracy
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is sickened and saddened by the events that have unfolded at our nation’s Capitol today.
Mayor Sarno Rails at Low Bail Set for MLK Church Arsonist
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “A message needs to be sent for the demented actions taken by this individual and any others contemplating these types of hideous and hateful crimes. $25,000 – he should…
Mayor Sarno Joined with The Council of Churches in Continuing Efforts to Aid MLK Presbyterian Church Towards Rebuilding and Recovery
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with Rev. Dr. Terrlyn Curry Avery, Archbishop Timothy Paul, State Representative Bud Williams, Ward 4 City Councilor Malo Brown, and Members and Supporters of the Martin…
City Hall and Municipal Buildings to Close for New Year's Day
Springfield City Hall and all municipal buildings will be closed at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 31, 2020, and will remain closed on Friday, January 1, 2021 in observance of New Year’s Day.
City…
Dr. Seuss License Plates Celebrate Legacy of Springfield Native
Oh the Places You'll Go... with the Cat in Tow!
Mayor Sarno Announces Outreach and Support Continues Towards Martin Luther King Jr. Community Presbyterian Church Rebuild
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno is pleased to announce that the outreach and support for the Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Community Presbyterian Church continues to pour in to help them rebuild.