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Mayor Sarno Requests a City-Wide Moment of Reflection on Saturday, June 1, 2019
Reflection to Commemorate the Eighth Anniversary of the June 1, 2011 Tornado
Mayor Sarno Issues Statement on Moriarty’s Pub Public Safety Inciden
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “After receiving early morning update reports from Chief of Staff Tom Ashe and Acting Police Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood, I have ordered Licensing Director Atty.…
Mayor Sarno, Congressman Neal and Veterans Services Director Tom Belton Call for Volunteers to Mark Veterans Graves with American Flags for Memorial Day
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Congressman Richard E. Neal and Tom Belton, Director of the Springfield Veterans Services Department call for volunteers to mark veterans’ graves with American Flags to…
SPD Crime Analyst Receives Twyla D. Alvarez Memorial scholarship Award
Springfield Police Department Crime Analyst Reina Diaz received the Twyla D. Alvarez Memorial scholarship award during the 22nd Annual Massachusetts Association of Crime Analysts’ Training Conference…
Mayor Sarno – Courts Continue Revolving Door Policy on Repeat Violent Offenders
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “With the recent arrest of Jalen Cotto on Monday on a warrant for shooting at a car on Roosevelt Ave during the day with a baby in the car marks the third time since…
Licensing Director Attorney Alesia Days Responds to City Councilors’ Comments on Club Aquarius
Licensing Director Attorney Alesia Days states, “There is a need to clarify some of the erroneous beliefs that are presently held about the status of Club Aquarius. While there have been a number of…
Mayor Sarno On Weekend Incidents – ‘Once Again Repeat Violent Offenders!’
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “After receiving updates from Acting Police Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood early this morning on late Saturday evening and early Sunday morning incidents, where some…
Upon Request from Governor Baker, Mayor Sarno and Acting Police Commissioner Clapprood to Speak in Support of Governor’s Dangerousness Bill
Who: Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Acting Police Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood
What: Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Acting Police Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood will speak before the Joint Committee on the…
Mayor Sarno Issues Statement on National Police Week
“Though the headlines many a times do not reflect it, National Police Week and every day is our time to honor our fallen officers and their families, as well as thank all our ‘men and women in blue,’…
Mayor Sarno and McDonald’s Corporation to Make Announcement on Summer Hiring and the Archway to Opportunity Program
McDonald’s Corporation and Mayor Sarno to make announcement about summer hiring and the added incentive of the Archways to Opportunity program. The press announcement is scheduled to be held on…
Mayor Sarno Issues Opposition Letter to the Department of Public Health on South End Methadone Clinic Relocation
Springfield, MA – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, this would be a devastating blow to our South End, Maple High Six Corners, and Lower Forest Park Neighborhoods. Also of note, is that, this for-profit…
Mayor Sarno Meets with the Mayor of Maynard Street: Ms. Pearlie Pitts
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno met with one of the city's heralded seniors Ms. Pearlie Pitts to discuss changes in the city over the past 10 years. Ms. Pitts engaged the mayor in a productive and lively…
Mayor Sarno and School Committee member Latonya Naylor Discuss Progress at the High School of Commerce
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief of Staff Tom Ashe met with and had a very productively engaging conversation with School Committee member LaTonya Naylor regarding the progress made at the High School…
MAYOR SARNO VISITS CHAMPION CHILDCARE INC.
Springfield, MA – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and the city’s Economic Development Office joined local business owner Mary Taylor on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at 11:30AM at Champion Childcare Inc. at 71…
Mayor Sarno Speaks at National Foster Care Month Event at Mason Square Library
Springfield, MA - Mayor Domenic Sarno read and issued a formal National Foster Care Month Proclamation on Wednesday, May 8th at the Mason Square Branch at 11:00 am. The event was held to recruit and…
Mayor Sarno participated in the Stars & Strips Veterans' Resource Festival
Mayor Domenic Sarno joined with the Springfield Partner's for Community as the agency hosted its fifth annual veterans resource event entitled “Stars & Stripes” Day ‘19, which is a Veterans Resource…
Mayor Sarno and the Buy Springfield Now Program Celebrates New Homeowners
- Who: Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Buy Springfield Now Committee
- What: Buy Springfield Now
- When: Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 12:15 p.m.
- Where: Springfield City Hall, 2nd Floor - Room 220
S…
Mayor Sarno Issues Statement Teacher’s Appreciation Day
Springfield, MA - Mayor Sarno states “In recognition of national Teacher’s Appreciation Day - I salute and honor our teachers for their caring and nurturing efforts towards our students.”
The…
Mayor Sarno Issues Update Statement on Kiley Middle School Incident
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “After further review of this incident, the Quebec Officer’s actions are totally unacceptable. I have directed Acting Police Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood to take swift…
Public Presentations Slated for Recreational Marijuana Bidders
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno has announced that as part of the ongoing Request for Qualifications/ Proposals for new recreational marijuana businesses, a total of twenty four (24) potential bidders have…