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Artists Row

Salem's Public Artist in Residence Seeks Stories for Art Project

The City of Salem is excited to host multi-disciplinary artist Julia Csekö between May and December 2024 as the Public Artist in Residence... more ››

Stay Cool in Salem

Stay Cool in Salem this Week

Beat the heat during this week's extremely hot weather conditions

The national weather service has issued an extreme heat warning for our region for the next several days - please limit your outside... more ››

Juniper Point Flooding

Preservation in a Changing Climate Conference Announced

Fourth annual conference planned for Salem on September 18th

The City of Salem and the Salem Preservation Partners are excited to announce the fourth annual conference focusing on addressing climate... more ››

4th of July

Salem Celebrates the 4th! - Details

Please note the following information for those planning to attend the July 4th celebration in Salem:

Salem Celebrates the 4th

Salem Celebrates the 4th!

Celebrate July 4th, 2024 at Derby Wharf in Salem

 

Artists Row

CALLING ALL CREATIVE ENTREPRENEURS & PUBLIC ARTISTS

Mayor Dominick Pangallo and the Salem Public Art Commission seek Creatives of all types to participate in the City of Salem’s revitalized Artists’ Row initiative

Artists’ Row, at the heart of historic Salem, was originally built as a marketplace. Today, it is a thriving downtown public plaza, located... more ››

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Housing Stability Service: July/August, 2024/ Estabilidad de Vivienda: Julio/Agosto, 2024

Housing Stability Service: July/August, 2024/ Estabilidad de Vivienda: Julio/Agosto, 2024

Building and Property Maintenance Flyer

Salem Technical Institute Career Technical Initiative

Salem Technical Institute is offering free courses at Salem High School for adults in order to gain technical knowledge and employability... more ››

Summer Meals kickoff

Summer Eats is Back!

Salem Public Schools offers free meals all Summer

Salem Public Schools is pleased to offer free summer meals beginning Monday, July 8. This program will run on all weekdays through Friday,... more ››

Fireworks are Illegal in the City of Salem - Max Fine $300 / Offense

Illegal Fireworks in Salem

A message from the Salem Fire and Police Departments

With the July 4th holiday approaching, the City of Salem, Salem Fire Department, and Salem Police Department would like to remind the... more ››

Jessica Valatka

Jessica Valatka Awarded 2024 City of Salem and Waste Management Scholarship

The City of Salem, in partnership with Waste Management, are pleased to announce Jessica Valatka as the 2024 recipient of the City of Salem... more ››

Train depot

South Salem Commuter Rail Stop Project Neighborhood Meeting

SOUTH SALEM COMMUTER RAIL STOP PROJECTNEIGHBORHOOD MEETINGTuesday, June 18, 2024... more ››

Aging Listening Sessions Flyer

Help Us ReiMAgine Aging!

COMMUNITY LISTENING SESSIONS

In collaboration with Salem MA Council on Aging and AgeSpan, the Executive Office of Elder Affairs will co-host listening sessions to hear... more ››

Salem Skipper

Salem Skipper expands to City of Beverly & Town of Danvers

Beverly and Danvers have joined Salem in offering Salem Skipper services under a two-year pilot program

The Town of Danvers and the City of Beverly are joining with the City of Salem toward being car-light communities with a two-year pilot... more ››

Offshore Wind

Training for Businesses on the North Shore to Learn About Offshore Wind Supply Chain

The Salem Offshore Wind Terminal development has the potential to bring new opportunities for businesses who would like to participate in... more ››

Salem Ferry

Salem Ferry Schedule

Seasonal Ferry Service between Salem and Boston begins May 24

Salem's Ferry, the Nathaniel Bowditch, is owned by the Salem Harbor Port Authority and operated under a contract with Boston Harbor Cruises... more ››

Trolley

Salem Mayor Dominick Pangallo Announces Return of Free Trolley Program for Residents

Twelfth year of free trolley rides for Salem residents, with ID, June 1 through September 30

Salem Mayor Dominick Pangallo, in partnership with the Salem Trolley, is pleased to once again offer free rides on the Salem Trolley for... more ››

Forest River Pool

City of Salem Announces Forest River Pool Opening Weekend

Get Ready for Summer! Pool Opens in Mid-June!

We are excited to announce the 3rd season opening of the beautifully updated Forest River Pool! The Forest River pool opens for swim... more ››

Poet Laureate

Deadline Approaching: City of Salem Seeks First Poet Laureate

Deadline approaching next week - Apply by May 31st

Mayor Dominick Pangallo announced last month that residents of Salem can begin to apply to be Salem’s First Poet Laureate. This join... more ››

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