Past Events
Tree Planting & Plaque Dedication Ceremony
Mayor Sarno, PBRM Director Sullivan, and Superintendent Warwick came together to host a poignant Tree Dedication Ceremony in honor of the late John H. Murphy, as reported in the Springfield MA news article. The ceremony was a heartfelt tribute to commemorate Mr. Murphy's significant contributions to the community. Amidst heartfelt speeches, a special tree was planted as a symbol of growth and remembrance, signifying the lasting impact Mr. Murphy had on the city. Additionally, a commemorative plaque was unveiled, serving as a constant reminder of his remarkable legacy. The Tree Dedication Ceremony provided an opportunity for the community to gather, reflect, and pay tribute to a truly remarkable individual who left an indelible mark on Springfield.
Honoring John H. Murphy and Introducing the John H. Murphy Memorial Scholarship
The Springfield School Committee recognized and honored the late John H. Murphy as an esteemed community partner for over 50 years during a regularly scheduled School Committee meeting on June 22, 2023. School Committee woman Barbara Gresham introduced the John H. Murphy Memorial Scholarship to the community during the meeting, citing the importance and impact of helping area students achieve their college goals of construction-industry careers.
Upcoming Events
Honoring John H. Murphy
Street Renaming Ceremony
