The tap water in Springfield is safe to drink once again, Mayor Domenic Sarno announced. The boil water order issued Tuesday following a major water main break was lifted at 5 am Thursday after samples tested overnight came back clear of bacteria.
Mayor Domenic Sarno declares state of emergency because of major water main break that has led to a boil water order. Bottled water will be distributed at cooling center sites starting at 1 pm
Sarno tops preliminary election field with nearly 50 percent of vote. Justin Hurst, who announced his candidacy last year is second, so it is Sarno vs Hurst in November.
Springfield native Ruth Carter will be imortalized with a mural on the Rebecca Johnson school in Mason Square. "It's just a wonderful honor," said the two-time Oscar winner, who appeared remotely at the announcement.
Collegiate baseball is coming to Springfield and historic Walker Grandstand in Forest Park. The Westfield Starfires will play the Pittsfield Sun in a "Summer Classic" on July 30th. It is a free event that will include music, food, and a baseball clinic for youth.
Speaking to a packed room of hundreds of supporters, Mayor Domenic Sarno formally launched his reelection bid. "Let the campaign begin, I'll take no vote for granted."
Domenic Sarno works the room at his reelection campaign kick off. He is facing four challengers, including three elected officials. At 16 years in office, He is the city's longest serving mayor
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Michael Collins, former director of the Springfield office of DCF, is the new person in charge of the Springfield Diocese's response to clergy sex abuse allegations. His appointment as director of the Office of Safe Environment and Victim Assistance was announced by Bishop Byrne
This picture was taken at the Covid-19 testing site at the Eastfield Mall on Sept. 17, 2021. The site closes for good today after administering more than 455,000 tests, with almost 61,000 positives, over more than 2-and-a-half years.
Pledging not to be outworked in the race for Springfield mayor, State Rep Orlando Ramos rallied about 150 supporters at a campaign kickoff at the White Lion. Ramos was the 1st candidate to qualify for the ballot.
This is "Granby Girl", a victim of murder in 1978, whose identity was unknown until forensic genetic genealogy revealed that she was Patricia Ann Tucker, who was 28 when she was killed and had a son who now knows what became of his mother.