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Mayor Sarno, HHS Commissioner Caulton-Harris and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Crowell meet with Springfield Pride Parade Founder and CEO Taurean Bethea

By Springfield City Wire Report | Jun 26, 2023

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Health and Human Services (HHS) Helen Caulton-Harris, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Judi Crowell, and Mayoral Aide Shenell Ford met with Springfield Pride Parade Founder and CEO Taurean Bethea and Trustee Terrence King today to continue discussions of promote the tremendous community-driven support of our LGBTQIA+ community, including the Safe Spaces Initiative.

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Home Grown Springfield Offers Summer Meals for Kids

By Springfield City Wire Report | Jun 25, 2023

Home Grown Springfield will be offering FREE meals to kids and teens ages 18 and under all summer long.

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Public Partnerships, LLC tapped to review pending ARPA Direct Cash Household Assistance Applications

By Springfield City Wire Report | Jun 25, 2023

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and the City of Springfield American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) team announced today that Public Partnerships, LLC (PPL) of Boston, MA, has been selected by the city to act as the third party to take over reviewing the eligibility and awarding process of pending ARPA Direct Cash Household Assistance applications.

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Mayor Sarno welcomes Susan Collins, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

By Springfield City Wire Report | Jun 24, 2023

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno welcomed Susan Collins, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, today at Springfield City Hall.

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Mayor Sarno attends Spirit of Springfield Pubic Safety Meeting and thanks Public Safety Officials in preparation for 4th of July Fireworks

By Springfield City Wire Report | Jun 24, 2023

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with the Spirit of Springfield for their public safety meeting with public safety officials from the region as they discussed preparations for the 4th of July fireworks.

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Mayor Sarno Applauds Governor Healey’s Investment into New Courthouse - Potential North Riverfront Site would address all the Court and Public needs, plus with added Amenities -

By Springfield City Wire Report | Jun 23, 2023

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno expressed his thanks and gratitude to Governor Maura Healey today upon the news of the Healey-Driscoll’s Administrations commitment to an initial investment of $106 million to replace the ailing Courthouse at 50 State Street.

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Mayor Sarno and Representative Williams Held Springfield’s Juneteenth Flag Raising and Celebration on Monday

By Springfield City Wire Report | Jun 21, 2023

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and State Representative Bud Williams joined to co-host a special Juneteenth celebration on Monday afternoon with a flag raising ceremony at City Hall.

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Tomorrow’s Concert in the Park moved to Carriage House Tent due to Inclement Weather

By Springfield City Wire Report | Jun 21, 2023

The Springfield Park’s Department announced today that due to possible inclement weather tomorrow night, the scheduled concert in the park with renowned singer and songwriter Dee Reilly will be moved to the Carriage House Tent.

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Mayor Sarno attends Open House for BankW Staffing

By Springfield City Wire Report | Jun 21, 2023

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno attended an open house for BankW’s KNF&T Staffing Resources brand, a collaboration of companies committed to providing full-service staffing and recruiting services for employers, located at One Monarch Place in downtown Springfield.

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Mayor Sarno and Springfield Police Announce 14 Illegal Firearms Seized, More than 1000 Grams of Fentanyl Recovered, Murder Suspect Arrested

By Springfield City Wire Report | Jun 20, 2023

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined today with Springfield Police Superintendent Cheryl C. Clapprood, Massachusetts State Police Major Brendan Shugrue, Frank Ott - Chief of Public Safety Operations for the Hampden County Sheriff’s Department, members of the Springfield Police Department Command Staff, Firearms Investigation Unit and C-3 Units on Friday to announce the ongoing results of a multi-agency and multi-faceted operation in the areas of Union, School, High and Temple Streets.

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Springfield Electronics Recycling Event

By Springfield City Wire Report | Jun 19, 2023

Please see the below flyer for an Electronic Collection Program sponsored by Keep Springfield Beautiful.

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Mayor Sarno Brings Greetings at 26th Annual Women in Criminal Justice Conference

By Springfield City Wire Report | Jun 19, 2023

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined this morning with the Hampden County Sheriff Office, 2023 Honorary Chair of the Women in Criminal Justice Committee Kim Lee, and Jacqueline Moore of the Western Massachusetts Regional Women’s Correctional Center who also chairs the Women in Criminal Justice Committee for the 26th Annual Women in Criminal Justice Conference which was held Friday morning at the Springfield Sheraton.

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Mayor Sarno Welcomes Students from UMass and Across the Northeast to UMass Center in Springfield for Conference

By Springfield City Wire Report | Jun 18, 2023

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined with UMass Amherst Extension Professor Michael Perla Di Pasquale and Landscape Architecture and Planning students today to welcome them to Springfield and discuss planning and architecture in urban centers.

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Mayor Sarno and CDO Tim Sheehan Joined the D’Amour Family for Special Grand Opening Celebration at the new Big Y in Tower Square

By Springfield City Wire Report | Jun 17, 2023

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Chief Development Officer Tim Sheehan joined with the D'Amour family for a special grand opening and “sandwich cutting” celebration at their newest Big Y Express location which is now open in Springfield’s downtown inside Tower Square.

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Mayor Sarno joins with Spirit of Springfield for Star Spangled Springfield Announcement

By Springfield City Wire Report | Jun 16, 2023

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Police Superintendent Clapprood, and Fire Commissioner BJ Calvi joined with Spirit of Springfield President Judy Matt, Kathy Tobin and the Spirit of Springfield Board members, sponsors and supporters for a special Star Spangled Springfield announcement on today at Riverfront Park.

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Mayor Sarno and City Officials Announce Mural Project to Honor Springfield’s Own and Two-Time Oscar Award Winner Ruth Carter

By Springfield City Wire Report | Jun 16, 2023

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Superintendent Daniel Warwick, Chief Development Officer (CDO) Tim Sheehan, Rebecca Johnson School Principal Chris Sutton, and Mayoral Aide Shenell Ford joined with CommonWealth Murals Director Britt Ruhe, Springfield Cultural Council President Andrew Cade and Trust Transfer Project faculty member Vanessa Ford, along with special guest Ruth Carter who joined virtually, for an announcement to honor Springfield’s own and two-time Oscar award winner Ruth Carter with a mural dedicated at our Rebecca Johnson School.

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Mayor Sarno Commemorates Flag Day

By Springfield City Wire Report | Jun 15, 2023

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “Simply put, ‘Old Glory’ should unite us, not divide us.

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Mayor Sarno, PBRM Director Sullivan and Superintendent Warwick held Special Tree Planting and Plaque Dedication Ceremony in Memory of the Late John H. Murphy

By Springfield City Wire Report | Jun 15, 2023

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, City Forester Alex Sherman on behalf of Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management (PBRM) Executive Director Patrick Sullivan and Schools Superintendent Daniel Warwick joined with Springfield Public Schools Chief Communications Officer Azell Murphy-Cavaan and the Murphy Family to honor the memory and legacy of the late John H. Murphy with a special tree planting and plaque dedication ceremony.

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Mayor Sarno Congratulates South End Middle School 8th Graders at High School Step Up Ceremony

By Springfield City Wire Report | Jun 14, 2023

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined and spoke at the 8th Grade Step Up Graduation Ceremony for South End Middle School (SEMS) held at the Basketball Hall of Fame yesterday.

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Mayor Sarno Issues Statement on the passing of Park Commission Chairwoman Terry Rodriguez

By Springfield City Wire Report | Jun 14, 2023

Mayor Domenic J. Sarno states, “My wife Carla and I are very sorry to hear about Park Commission Chairwoman and New North Citizens Council stalworth Terry Rodriguez’s passing.