Your Wednesday evening update – Salem news that matters
Good evening, Salem!
The National Weather Service’s heat advisory for Salem will remain in effect until 10 p.m. Thursday. The agency advises taking caution in outdoor activities to avoid heat illness, with a high near 99 forecasted today and 97 tomorrow.
Here’s some of the local news from the team at Salem Reporter. Remember, you can see all of our stories anytime you want on our website.
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About 3,400 homes and businesses lost power for two hours Tuesday night after a driver hit a pole on Northeast 23rd Street.
17 Aug 2022
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About 3,400 homes and businesses lost power for two hours Tuesday night after a driver hit a pole on Northeast 23rd Street.
17 Aug 2022
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For years, local firefighters and paramedics have taught CPR in middle schools. Now, that training will be accessible in eight other languages.
17 Aug 2022
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For years, local firefighters and paramedics have taught CPR in middle schools. Now, that training will be accessible in eight other languages.
17 Aug 2022
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The estate of Joseph Rodriguez said in a complaint filed Aug. 8 that negligence led to his death. It’s the second lawsuit filed this month against the city alleging that…
16 Aug 2022
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The estate of Joseph Rodriguez said in a complaint filed Aug. 8 that negligence led to his death. It’s the second lawsuit filed this month against the city alleging that…
16 Aug 2022
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The Boys and Girls Club’s annual fundraiser in Salem returns starting Friday, with over 100 local beers on tap at the convention center.
16 Aug 2022
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The Boys and Girls Club’s annual fundraiser in Salem returns starting Friday, with over 100 local beers on tap at the convention center.
16 Aug 2022
Show time at the Elsinore.
Local dancers fanned out across Salem to be filmed performing a variety of dance forms. Now, you can attend the premier showing of this unique film at an event scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 18, at the Elisinore. Details are in our events calendar HERE. See what else is happening around town in the coming days in the events calendar:
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