Magic at the Mill
<div>START: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 01:00:00 <br>END: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 04:30:00 <br>This cherished seasonal festival will brighten your winter nights with thousands of twinkling lights. This is our largest community event featuring:</div>
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FESTIVAL CHORALE OREGON: MOZART’S REQUIEM
<div>START: Sun, 24 Nov 2024 16:00:00 <br>END: Sun, 24 Nov 2024 23:59:00 <br>Join Festival Chorale Oregon as we open our 46th season by returning to the Elsinore stage to perform W.A. Mozart’s</div>
Building Creative Muscles with Dayna Collins
<div>START: Sat, 23 Nov 2024 10:00:00 <br>END: Sat, 23 Nov 2024 16:30:00 <br>What does it look like to live a creative life? What if we don’t know what we want to do</div>
Watercolors Made Easy: Flower Bouquet
<div>START: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 18:00:00 <br>END: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 20:00:00 <br>Come with a friend or by yourself for an evening of painting watercolors! No drawing or painting experience is needed for</div>
Two adults, three teens arrested in assault incident, weapon seized (Photo)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: November 17, 2024Two adults, three teens arrested in assault incident, weapon seizedSalem, Ore. — Salem Police arrested four teenagers and one adult early Sunday in an assault incident in northeast Salem.At approximately 4:30 a.m. Sunday, a police officer en route to work observed five male subjects physically assaulting a man in the area of Market ST and Hawthorne AV NE. The suspects then quickly fled the area in a vehicle. Salem officers responded i
Gratitude Yoga at CreativiTee
<div>START: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 18:00:00 <br>END: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 20:00:00 <br>Join us for a one-hour gratitude yoga class led by Catherine Albertini. This is the time of year we like to</div>
Sex Offender Notification
Marion County Sheriff’s Office is releasing the following information pursuant to ORS163A.215, which authorizes Community Corrections to inform the public when the release of information will enhance public safety and protection.The individual who appears on this notification has been convicted of a sex offense that requires registration with the Oregon State Police. Additionally, this person’s criminal history places them in a classification level which reflects the potential to re-offend. Thi
Holiday Bazaar by Oregon Humane Society Thrift Store
<div>START: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 11:00:00 <br>END: Sat, 16 Nov 2024 19:00:00 <br>Shop, Donate, and Help Shelter Animals in Need! When you shop at the OHS Thrift Store during our annual Holiday</div>
Vote for Salem's New All-Electric Street Sweeper's Name! (Photo)
Salem, Ore. —The City of Salem is excited to announce the top five name finalists for our new, all-electric compact street sweeper! As we prepare to roll this environmentally friendly vehicle onto Salem’s paths, streets, and alleys, we’re inviting the community to help us choose its name. Here are the finalists:Z.E.U.S. (Zero Emissions Utility Sweeper)Chew-Vac-UhSweepy WonderWhiskersSweep Force OneThe contest will be open until Friday, November 15, 2025. Results will be announced on Monday, Nove
Traffic Alert: 16th Street Between Oxford and McGilchrist Closed for Culvert Repairs (Photo)
Salem, Ore. — The City of Salem is warning drivers who use 16th Street SE that the road will be closed starting November 12, 2024, between Oxford Street SE and McGilchrist Street SE in both directions. Local access will be available to all residences and businesses in the area. Signs pointing to traffic detours will be in place, drivers are advised to watch for traffic signs and follow all instructions from crews working in the area.Location: 16th Street SE closed to traffic between Oxford Stree
Grace Goudy Distinguished Artists Series
<div>START: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 19:30:00 <br>END: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 21:00:00 <br>On Wednesday, November 6th, 7:30 p.m. in Willamette University’s Rogers Music Center, Hudson Concert Hall, the Grace Goudy Distinguished Artists</div>
Marion County Detectives Investigating Suspicious Death (Photo)
<div><p>On Saturday, November 2nd, 2024, at approximately 11:34 a.m., deputies with the Marion County Sheriff's Office were called to the 4700 Block of Delaney Rd SE, just outside of Turner, after a body was discovered. Detectives identified the victim as Jada Thompson, 26 years old. Detectives are investigating this case as a possible homicide. There have not been any arrests in this case and there is no danger to the community. No other information will be released at this time. </p></div>
Driver dies in single vehicle collision
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: November 5, 2024Driver dies in single vehicle collisionSalem, Ore. — Just before 8:00 a.m. today, officers responded to a collision on Highway 22E near Milepost 4. Witnesses reported a car traveling eastbound drove off the roadway and crashed. Lifesaving measures for the male driver were attempted, but he was pronounced deceased at the scene. The preliminary investigation by the Salem Police Traffic Team indicates the vehicle crossed over the eastboun
Basic Drawing Class with Bella Ramey Fall 2024
<div>START: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 17:30:00 <br>END: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 20:30:00 <br>Want to learn how to draw but don’t know where to start? In this welcoming and encouraging environment, Bella will</div>
30-year-old Woodburn man in custody after short SWAT standoff (Photo)
On Thursday afternoon, October 31st, 2024, around 11:00 a.m., law enforcement personnel from the Marion County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a residence on Kotka Street in Woodburn after learning the suspect had stolen some items from a nearby store. When deputies arrived, the suspect retreated inside his residence and refused to come out. He was identified as Franciso Guevara-Ascencio with multiple felony warrants for his arrest. Marion County Sheriff’s Office SWAT was activated. Once on
City of Salem Releases Preliminary 2026 Financial Forecast, Showing a Nearly $18 Million Budget Shortfall for General Fund Services
Salem, Ore. — On Wednesday evening, October 30, 2024, the City of Salem presented a preliminary five-year financial forecast for the general fund to the City’s Budget Committee. The forecast is a planning tool to help the City Council and Budget Committee understand future financial trends to inform decision-making about service delivery to the community. The forecast models expected revenues and expenditures for a five-year period for current City services provided by employees to improve our
Sex Offender Notification
DATE: 10/25/2024Marion County Sheriff’s Office is releasing the following information pursuant to ORS163A.215, which authorizes Community Corrections to inform the public when the release of information will enhance public safety and protection. The individual who appears on this notification has been convicted of a sex offense that requires registration with the Oregon State Police. Additionally, this person’s criminal history places them in a classification level which reflects the potential t
Sex Offender Notification
DATE: 10/25/2024Marion County Sheriff’s Office is releasing the following information pursuant to ORS163A.215, which authorizes Community Corrections to inform the public when the release of information will enhance public safety and protection.The individual who appears on this notification has been convicted of a sex offense that requires registration with the Oregon State Police. Additionally, this person’s criminal history places them in a classification level which reflects the potential
Salem Housing Authority has received its second award following the restoration of Yaquina Hall. (Photo)
Yaquina Hall, a historic building, has been repurposed into a residential hall comprising 51 one-bedroom units and one studio unit (52 total units) to provide on-site supportive services that will address the unique needs of the community members experiencing homelessness and those with disabilities in developing permanent housing. It is situated on the grounds of the former nurses' dormitory at the Oregon State Hospital Campus. In June 2023, in Salem, Oregon, Yaquina Hall received the Ben Maxwe
Find Your Purpose at the Center 50+ Harvest Party Volunteer Fair
30 organizations will join Center 50+ to share their volunteer opportunitiesCommunity service and involvement is a key part of the Center 50+ missionSalem, Ore. – Come trick-or-treat and enjoy the sweet feeling of finding a place where you can make a difference in your community. Center 50+ is hosting a Harvest Party Volunteer Fair on Wednesday, October 30, from 2 to 4 p.m.“Senior Volunteers are an asset to every organization in this community,” said Marilyn Daily, director of Center 50+. “We ar