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Mayor Sarno and Internal Team Meet with Columbia Gas President & COO Stephen H. Bryant
Mayor Sarno and his internal City "utilities" team of Department of Public Works Director Chris Cignoli, Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi, Police Commissioner John Barbieri, Executive Director of Parks,…
Chicopee Savings Charitable Foundation Takes Promises Realized Campaign Over $1 Million Mark
Campaign to raise funds for new East Forest Park Library crosses halfway point.
Mayor Sarno, Working with the City Council, to Increase Pension Funding by $2 Million
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Chief Administrative and Financial Officer Timothy J. Plante today placed on the City Council agenda that the City is committing continue to aggressive funding of our…
Nominations Being Accepted for Springfield's 2018 Veteran of the Year
The Springfield Veterans’ Activities Committee, Inc. is again sponsoring the Veteran of the Year Award.
The Award is given on an annual basis to a Springfield resident who is a Veteran and…
Funding Secured for Springfield Police Hub & COR Initiative
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Police Commissioner John Barbieri and State Representative Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. announced today that $25,000 has been secured for the Springfield Police Department’s Hub &…
City to Release RFP for the Use of CDBG Funding for Non Profit Organizations
The City of Springfield invites proposals from nonprofit agencies for the use of Federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for capital improvements to facilities that house services for…
It's Navy Week in Springfield!
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno read a proclamation declaring September 17-23 Navy Week, signifying the official kick-off of Springfield Navy Week. For a calendar of Navy Week events, please visit: http://www.…
Mayor Sarno Sends Support Letter for CRRC on Tariff Issue to protect Jobs and Continued to Enhance Economic Development for Springfield and our Western Mass Region
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Mayor Sarno Statement on City Council Resolution Regarding Late Police Lt. Robert Caulton
Issued Wednesday, September 12, 2018
“First of all, I have much regard for the late Police Lt. Robert Caulton and his family. He was a true gentleman and a good cop, who I knew personally and served…
United States Navy Band – Rhode Island Sound to Perform at Springfield’s Forest Park
What: Free concert by the U.S. Navy Band Northeast – Rhode Island Sound
When: Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.
Where: Forest Park Ball Field, 299 Sumner Avenue, Springfield, MA 01108
May…
City Announces Workforce Training Course for Metal Fabrication Skills
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and the MassHire Hampden County Workforce Board (formerly the Regional Employment Board of Hampden County) in partnership with the Sheet Metal Local 63 and the MassHire…
Baker-Polito Administration Announces MassHire Brand for Commonwealth’s Workforce System
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse and Agawam Mayor William Sapelli were amongst those who joined Rosalin Acosta, Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development, as she made the…
Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for the September 11th Monument at Riverfront Park
Riverfront Park will be the final resting place for the World Trade Center i-beam that was gifted to the City of Springfield by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. This morning the…
Old Hill/Upper Hill Free Tree Planting Program Kick-Off in Springfield
Chief of Staff Denise Jordan, Executive Director PBRM Patrick Sullivan, City Forester Alex Sherman, Regreen President David Bloniarz, and GGCP Program Administrator Joe Pellegrino planted a Tulip Tree…
Nancy Lieberman Charities and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Nancy Lieberman Charities in partnership with Sport Court has teamed with the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Springfield Police Department and the City of Springfield to open a Dream Court…
Cooling Centers Opening in the City of Springfield
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Commissioner of Health and Human Services Helen R. Caulton-Harris, announced today that the City of Springfield will open cooling centers in the City on Wednesday, September…
Mayor Sarno Invites Red Sox Outfielder Mookie Betts to Springfield - For a Good Cause (Letter)
Mayor Sarno invites Red Sox's Mookie Betts, an avid bowler, to MGM Springfield's lanes for a charity game.
Cooling Centers Open Today
Mayor Sarno and Commissioner of Health and Human Services Helen R. Caulton-Harris announced today that the City of Springfield will open Cooling Centers in the City on Tuesday, September 4, 2018.
May…
Letter to the Editor - Boston Globe Article 9.2.18
September 2, 2018
The Boston Globe
Letters to the Editor
1 Exchange Pl, Ste 201
Boston, MA 02109-2132
To The Editor:
The Boston Globe article that appeared Sunday, September 2, 2018 presents a…
Letter to the Editor - Stevie Wonder in Springfield
September 2, 2018
The Republican
Letters to the Editor
Box 1329
Springfield, MA 01102
To The Editor:
Our City of Springfield was graced by the musical brilliance of the iconic Stevie Wonder at a…