Students are staging six productions around Salem and Keizer over the next week after a whirlwind summer of theater education.
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OBITUARIES: Verna Maurine (Scott) Fletcher
OBITUARIES – For Verna Maurine (Scott) Fletcher, young people in her life were important. She also liked camping and travel to Hawaii.
Salem Art Fair returns with “a little bit more of everything”
The Salem Art Fair & Festival returns July 20-23 for its 74th year with more artists, vendors, and music.
Donation boosts therapy through play to help struggling Salem families
Family Building Blocks opened a new mental health program just before the pandemic to make it easier for parents and kids to get therapy in a familiar setting. A recent gift is helping its therapists deepen their training.
Cherriots employees compete for glory in annual bus Roadeo
In a unique team bonding event, 40 Cherriots employees, from office workers up to General Manager Allan Pollock, competed Saturday in an annual bus obstacle course.
OBITUARIES: Richard Lloyd Harcourt
OBITUARIES: Richard L. Harcourt, lifelong volunteer and first chairman of Salem Public Arts Commission.
ART: July’s artist exhibitions in Salem
This month, exhibits in Salem include a showcase of stone sculptures and celebrations of the Pacific Northwest.
Salem powerlifter Daisy Arreola earns her spot in world competition
Local powerlifter Daisy Arreola prepares to compete in the Junior World powerlifting competition in Romania.
EVENTS: Hunt around Salem or catch a show this weekend
There’s no shortage of adventure in Salem this weekend. Here’s your guide to events for July 14-16.
Local play development company plans to expand play festival to attract regional audiences
Theatre 33 leaders want to add a regional festival to the annual new play summer festival to draw in theater lovers from around the Northwest.