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A free health and wellness fair for veterans and active service members will come to the Salem YMCA next Wednesday, Sept. 3., from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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The event, organized by Serving Our Veterans at Home, includes free lunch, haircuts, a resume workshop, job fair and referrals for legal help, substance abuse counseling and more.

Cherriots offers free rides to the event, located across from the downtown transit plaza at 685 Court St. N.E. Learn more here.

That and more to do over the coming week is in our weekly events roundup below.

Here’s some of today’s news. For the latest, you can always head to our website.

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Oregon government will take $888 million revenue hit in next two years amid federal spending and tax cuts

The $472 million that Oregon lawmakers set aside to help buffer losses from the federal tax and spending cut law will not be enough, state forecasters said, as Republicans blamed…

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What to do in Salem from Aug. 28-Sept. 3: Punx in the Park, veteran resource fair

Free haircuts and clothes for the start of the school year, a unique garage sale and 50th anniversary screenings of Jaws are among the Salem events coming up.

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Second man sentenced to prison for shipping illicit marijuana candy from southeast Salem warehouse

Antonio I. Benjamin, 53, was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for helping run an illicit marijuana operation out of a warehouse in southeast Salem.

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Oregon government will take $888 million revenue hit in next two years amid federal spending and tax cuts

What to do in Salem from Aug. 28-Sept. 3: Punx in the Park, veteran resource fair

Second man sentenced to prison for shipping illicit marijuana candy from southeast Salem warehouse

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