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Good morning, Salem.

October is here (we’re not sure how that happened either), and that means it’s time for pumpkin patches, apple cider and spooky events.

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Our team will be working this week to bring you a few guides to local happenings in line with the season. Later this morning, look for a roundup of farms hosting fall festivals.

We’ll also have a listing of local haunted houses and other Halloween-themed events.

And toward the end of the month, we’ll round up trunk or treat options and other events where kids can get candy. Got something you want us to include? You can add it here to our events calendar.

Here’s some of our latest news. You can always find our latest stories anytime on our website.

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New clinic to expand addiction, mental health treatment access for Salem teens

Insight Northwest Recovery will soon open a clinic in Salem offering intensive outpatient treatment through group therapy for anyone ages 12 and up facing challenges with addiction, mental health or…

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The Forge’s transformation nears completion with ‘exciting’ developments still on the horizon

The Forge, a new downtown shopping center replacing the former Liberty Plaza, opened to the public earlier this year with just a few stores in business. Now, the building is…

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‘Really scary’: Oregon schools, state agencies face another major increase in pension costs in 2027

Rapidly rising pension costs have been a major factor contributing to budget deficits for both the city of Salem and the Salem-Keizer School District.

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New clinic to expand addiction, mental health treatment access for Salem teens

The Forge’s transformation nears completion with ‘exciting’ developments still on the horizon

‘Really scary’: Oregon schools, state agencies face another major increase in pension costs in 2027

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