March 18, 2008 - Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Acting Police Commissioner William Fitchet will hold a press conference on Wednesday, March 19 at 9 a.m. at the Pearl Street Police Headquarters.

At the press conference, city officials will detail the activity of the Ordinance Flex Squad since its organization about five weeks ago. The ordinance squad is an extension of Mayor Sarno’s commitment to quality of life issues. The officers assigned to it include: Keith C. Fleming, Raphael Vega, Mark E. Kenney and Christopher J. Hrycay. They are under the command of Lt. Thomas A. Trites.

Recent Press Releases:

• Main Street Improvements
• Springfield Wins ExxonMobile Safety Grants
• Veterans Award
• Anti-Gang Education
• UMass-City Partnership
• Economic Impact Award
• Mayor Announces Staff Changes
• City Implements Fraud Hotline
• Glickman School Gets Healthier
• Sarno Speaks About Mayors Meeting With Governor
• DPW To Issue Fines To Non-Recyclers This Week
• Mayor Comments on Budget Meeting with the Governor
• City Hall Property Auction
• School Building Commission Hosts Public Presentation
• Voter Registration
• Four Schools Secured This Morning
• Gemini to Remove Dirt
• Sarno Showcases Springfield at Summit
• City Pilots "Green" Asphalt Pavement Technology
• Fourth Real Estate Auction Planned for Springfield
• NEHI Groundbreaking Ceremony
• South End Businesses Recognized
• Pilot Program Focuses On Increasing Springfield Recyling Rate
• Superintendent Announces New Vision, Priorities
• TIF Plan Proposal Mutually Benefical
• Springfield Workforce Development Plan Launched
• Sarno To Recognize SBID Clean-City Commitment
• School superintendent spells out uniform policy
• Finalists for Economic Impact Award
• CCRB Open Meeting Scheduled
• Going Green - City Buys Hybrids
• Celebrating Springfield’s Summer Meals Program
• Free Shakespeare In The Park
• Shannon Grant Meeting
• Cooling Centers Opening In The City Of Springfield
• Citistat Progress Report Available Online
• Mrs. Laura Bush Designates Springfield a Preserve America Community
• Superintendent appoints five new principals
• Largest Real Estate Auction Planned for Springfield
• Sounds of Summer Concert Series In Blunt Park
• New Springfield superintendent announces entry plan
• New Superintendent To Spend First Day In Schools
• State Street Corridor Project To Break Ground
• Public Forum to Discuss Housing Design Guidelines
• Springfield to bestow first Waste Reduction Action Plan (WRAP) Award
• Public Forum Arms Parents With Information
• New Experience Satifies Appetities And Wallets
• Hoop Clinics For Kids
• Cooling Centers Opening
• Project Homeless Connect Offers Real Help
• Court Square Redevelopment Project Takes Giant Leap Forward
• Project Homeless Connect Offers Real Help
• Court Square Developer To Be Announced
• Neighborhood Walks benefit Community
• Mayor Sarno PAYT Response To Mazza-Moriarty
• Mayor Sarno Signs Plan Aimed at Economic Revitalization
• Massachusetts Recognizes Springfield Housing Director for Homeless Efforts
• Flag Flown In Bagdad
• Operation Clean Sweep
• Final Proposal Submitted For Court Square
• Springfield Green Efforts Reach National Audience
• Springfield Selects Next Superintendent
• Mayor Sarno and others welcome "This Old House" to Springfield for TV shoot at The ReStore
• Springfield Superintendent Search Narrowed to Four Finalists
• 2008 Elder Law Education Program
• New Program Advances Efficiency in Government
• Special Day for Volunteers
• City Keeps It Clean And Makes It Green
• Success of Energy Measures
• Springfield Developers Conference Slated For Thursday
• Second Auction Planned
• Sarno Recognizes Student Athletes
• Community Walk Celebrates Nutrition Month
• Sarno Administration Initiates Anti-Gang Movement
• Ordinance Flex Squad To Detail Activity
• Springfield Announces Findings for Community Development Block Grant
• Mayor Sarno Appoints Acting City Collector/Treasurer
• Qualifications and Experience Narrow Court Square Redevelopment Invitations to Four Firms
• European Green Industry Company Chooses Springfield for U.S. Headquarters
• Meeting to Discuss Issues Relating to the Maple Heights/Six Corners Neighborhood
• The Springfield Women's Committee Shaping Progress
• Seven Firms Submit Qualification Packages for Court Square Redevelopment Project
• Mayor Sarno to Businesses and Families: "Save The Falcons"
• Postponed Press Conference Re-Scheduled For Tomorrow
• Merrill Lynch To Reimburse Springfield
• Mayor Sarno: Governor Patricks Support Of Springfield Still Strong
• Mayor Sarno Backs Casinos In Massachusetts
• City Coordinated Efforts In Advance Of Snow Storm
• Merrill Lynch Investment Review
• Site Tours & Open Houses Planned for City of Springfield Auction
• City Holds Hearing On Amazing.Net
• Mayoral Staff of Mayor-Elect Domenic J. Sarno
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