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Salem Pride Month Flag Raising

City of Salem Pride Month Flag Raising Ceremony

All members of the public are invited to attend the upcoming City of Salem Pride Month Flag Raising Ceremony.Celebrate the beginning of... more ››

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Salem Beautification Committee Seeks Gardening Volunteers for the 2024 Season

City of Salem Committee Calls for Volunteers to Embark on Gardening Initiatives

The Salem Beautification Committee, dedicated to enhancing the aesthetic appeal of our beloved city, is excited to announce a call for... more ››

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Salem Health Department - Opioid Settlement Funds Survey

The opioid epidemic continues to worsen in the United States of America. Nearly 645,000 people have died from opioid overdoses from 1999-... more ››

Salem Poet Laureate Deadline Approaching

Salem Poet Laureate Application Deadline Approaching!

City of Salem Seeks First Poet Laureate

Deadline:  Apply Online by May 31st.Duties Include: 1. Reading self-written poems at 3-5 ceremonial events each year as invited by the City.

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Scholarship Applications Due by May 10th!

2024 City of Salem Scholarship and Education Committee applications due in just a few days

The City of Salem’s Scholarship and Education Committee scholarship application forms for students graduating from Salem High School, Salem... more ››

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Asian American Pacific Islander Desi American Heritage Month Flag Raising Ceremony

All members of the public are invited to attend the upcoming City of Salem Asian American Pacific Islander Desi American Heritage Month... more ››

Ota Relationship

Host a Japanese Middle School Student, July 21-30, 2024!

•The Salem-Ota Cultural Exchange (SOCE) Club annually hosts 28 students (14 boys,14 girls) from Ota City, Japan—near Tokyo; they are 12 and... more ››

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Housing Stability Service: May/June, 2024/ Estabilidad de Vivienda: Mayo/Junio, 2024

Housing Stability Service: May/June, 2024/ Estabilidad de Vivienda: Mayo/Junio, 2024

Salem Kicks Gas

Salem Kicks Gas: A North Shore Electric Vehicle Expo

A Drive Electric Earth Month EVent

Are you curious about electric vehicles (EVs)? Want to check them out in person? Then this is the event for you! 20+ local EV dealerships... more ››

Derby Day on Artists' Row

Artists’ Row Season Opening Market Weekend & Launch Party

24 New Derby Street, Salem MA

Friday, May 5, 2024 7-9pm - SPRING PREVIEW PARTY:

Don't Mulch Your Trees to Death

Salem Celebrates Earth Week and Arbor Day 2024

Salem will celebrate Earth Week with activities, including tree planting, at two local schools: Witchcraft Heights Elementary School and... more ››

Mayor Pangallo - Earth Day

2024 State of the Environment Message - Mayor Dominick Pangallo

On Earth Day, announces forthcoming Massachusetts Coastal Communities Alliance, celebrates work happening now and in the future here in Salem

Happy Earth Day! Today, we celebrate our planet and our shared commitment to environmental stewardship.

Salem Community Jam

Salem Community Jam

Share your ideas for a more inclusive Salem!
Satanic Temple

Arrest Made in Satanic Temple Bombing

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Salem Port - Then and Now

Salem Seeks Community Members for CBA Working Group

Mayor Dominick Pangallo is seeking interested applicants to fill vacancies on the new Community Benefits Agreement (CBA) Working Group... more ››

Janelle Rolke

Salem’s Janelle Rolke Named KMB Municipal Partner of the Year

Janelle Rolke, the City of Salem’s Solid Waste Reduction coordinator, was recently honored with Keep Massachusetts Beautiful’s Municipal... more ››

Salem

Salem’s Draft FY25 Action Plan Available for Review

Public Hearing Scheduled for April 18, 2024

Salem Mayor Dominick Pangallo today announced the availability of the City of Salem’s Draft Action Plan for Fiscal Year 2025 (July 1, 2024... more ››

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Salem Springs to Life with Art

A multitude of art installations and experiences are coming to Salem this Spring

Mayor Dominick Pangallo and the City of Salem’s Public Art Commission are pleased to announce a multitude of unique art installations and... more ››

Transfer Station

Yard Waste & Cardboard Recycling Drop-Off Resumes April 13 at Salem Transfer Station

Salem residents may drop off leaf, grass, brush & flattened cardboard boxes at Transfer Station starting April 13th, 2024

Salem residents with proof of residency or property ownership will be able to drop off their yard waste and flattened cardboard at the... more ››

NEDS

Mayor Pangallo & New England Donor Services join Heart & Organ Recipients to "Get the “Heart” on your Driver’s License/ID

In celebration of April as Organ Donation Month with the theme of “Have a Heart and get a Heart,” Mayor Pangallo will be... more ››

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