Tuba holiday to return, transformation coming to Minto Brown
Good morning, Salem.
If you know someone who's spent years making Salem a better place, the Chamber would like to hear about it.
Nominations are open for the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce's 74th First Citizen Awards, which will be held in March.
Last year's First Citizen honoree, Sam Skillern, is a longtime nonprofit leader who's worked to get faith communities more involved in service to Salem. He's retiring at the end of the year after almost three decades at the helm of the Salem Leadership Foundation, passing the reins to Kyle Dickinson.
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The city of Salem wants public input on a draft plan to restore degraded wildlife habitats, add new trails and install lookout areas at the Minto Island Conservation Area.
A group of around 50 tuba and euphonium musicians will take to the Elsinore Theatre stage at noon on Christmas Eve and give people a chance to relax after weeks…
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