Kids and steam-powered machines converged over the weekend at Powerland Heritage Park for an annual celebration of Oregon’s machine heritage.
Eric Schuman
New nature center in south Salem brings the classroom outdoors
The Addyse Lane Palagyi Nature Center and Preserve offers Salem kids hands-on lessons about nature and ecology, catering to many families whose students struggled in traditional classrooms.
PHOTOS: Salem grooves, sings and performs to celebrate solstice
Hundreds of musicians took to street corners, restaurants, parks and other venues across Salem Wednesday to celebrate Make Music Day.
PHOTOS: Kids explore big rigs at Salem Service Day
Salem kids got to sit behind the wheel of fire trucks, check out riding mowers and play at Riverfront Park during the annual city-sponsored Salem Service Day.
From refugee to restauranteur, Mariam Aryan keeps flavor alive in Salem
Over a decade after fleeing their native Syria and losing a child in the war, the Aryan family has found a new home in Salem.
PHOTOS: Cyclists gather for “Ride of Silence” to honor fallen
The Salem Bicycle Club organized a silent seven-mile ride around central Salem to honor those killed or injured while biking on public roads.
Plant sale this weekend will help pay for new Bush’s Pasture Park garden
A long-ignored part of Bush’s Pasture Park is going to get a makeover with a new garden of native plants, walkways and seating area. A plant sale on Friday, April 28, and Saturday, April 29, will help pay the cost.
After decades apart, couple reunites in Salem – he’s 101, she’s 99
For more than 80 years, they went their separate ways – families, careers and more. Now, in Salem, they come back together – in time for his 101st birthday.
For years, he comforted those at Salem Hospital. Now, Krycek heads for retirement
Therapy dogs have proven invaluable in a variety of settings, including at Salem Hospital. A golden retriever who is one of the stars of the service is headed to retirement.
