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Uncategorized Will Huffman tries his hand with a paintbrush while Zachary Herrmann waits his turn during the Grant neighborhood mural painting on Sunday, July 3 (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter) Neighbors gathered over Fourth of July weekend to paint Salem’s first street mural under a new city program. The cherry blossom design came[Read More…]
A crane gently eases the skeletal frame of the Center Street skybridge onto the former site of the Nordstrom store on Saturday, June 25. (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter) Those in downtown Salem got a slow-motion show on Saturday, June 25, as construction crews worked to remove a pedestrian skybridge. The skybridge[Read More…]
Uncategorized Demonstrators gathered outside the Capitol on Friday, June 24, to protest the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the constitutional right to abortion. (Ron Cooper/Special to Salem Reporter) A rally and march unfolded in Salem as local residents on Friday, June 24, reacted to the decision of the U.S. Supreme[Read More…]
Uncategorized Musicians perform in downtown Salem as part of Make Music Day on Tuesday, June 21 (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter) Members of the Sprague High School orchestra perform in the Riverfront Park amphitheater for Make Music Day on Tuesday, June 21 (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter) Oregon Symphony violinists Peter Frajola, left, and Erin[Read More…]
West Salem High School 2022 graduates celebrate during their ceremony on Thursday, June 9 at the Oregon State Fairgrounds pavilion. (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter) West Salem High School 2022 graduates celebrate during their ceremony on Thursday, June 9 at the Oregon State Fairgrounds pavilion. (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter) West Salem High[Read More…]
Rich McCloud performs at the debut concert at the amphitheater in Riverfront Park on Friday, June 3 (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter) Rich McCloud performs at the debut concert at the amphitheater in Riverfront Park on Friday, June 3 (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter) The Gerry Frank | Salem Rotary Amphitheater is illuminated for[Read More…]
Uncategorized A bagpiper salutes during the Veterans of Foreign Wars Marion Post 661 Memorial Day ceremony at City View Cemetery in Salem on Monday, May 30 (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter) Graves at City View Cemetery in Salem are decorated on Monday, May 30 for Memorial Day (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter) Graves at City[Read More…]
Uncategorized Left to right, Barnabas Wong, Hannah Wong, 6, Benjamin Wong 9, and Paul Wong work on a building project at Powerland Heritage Park Saturday, May 14 (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter) Kids and families dove into science and technology Saturday at Powerland Heritage Park. The park, a collection of independent museums focused[Read More…]
Uncategorized The Willamette Heritage Center was the scene on Saturday, May 7, for the 36th Sheep to Shawl event. (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter) No matter where you looked, there was something to do or see or hear on Saturday, May 7, as the Willamette Heritage Center hosted the 36th Sheep to Shawl[Read More…]
Uncategorized Red tulips outside the Bush house in Bush’s Pasture Park (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter) A dogwood tree in bloom at Deepwood Museum & Gardens (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter) STORY TIP OR IDEA? Send an email to Salem Reporter’s news team: [email protected]. JUST THE FACTS, FOR SALEM – We report on your community with care and[Read More…]
