Ashley Hamilton, program director of the ARCHES Project, shows Jimmy Jones recently donated supplies that are currently stored in the building’s unused sobering center on May 7, 2020. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter) Unlike the rest of our folks at Salem Reporter, making this list for me meant less than four months[Read More…]
Tag: 2021 ROUNDUP
PHOTOS: Amphitheater opening, Dream Flight and more 2021 highlights
The Gerry Frank | Salem Rotary Amphitheater is lit for the first time on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter) Onlookers holding American flags watch for a convoy of emergency vehicles from an overpass Wednesday, Aug. 25. (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter) Blaine Kuhn, 95, is all smiles as he waits[Read More…]
PHOTOS: Colorful dancers, the county fair and other favorite 2021 scenes
Ulali Quenelle, 6, of Grand Ronde, dances during a performance for Indigenous Peoples Day in Riverfront Park on Monday, Oct. 11, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter) The Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration was such a stunningly visual event, from the costumes to the dances and musicians. It was really fun to photograph[Read More…]
TOP STORIES: Deadly heat wave, hot potatoes for homeless and a changing downtown
People walk on the sidewalk in front of the Court Yard apartment building on Court Street Northeast on Friday, July 9, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter) If the Covid pandemic has taught me anything, it’s that the cracks that already existed within our social fabric were deepened by isolation, lack of[Read More…]
TOP STORIES: In-person school returns, the delta surge and a clown
Salem Reporter’s Rachel Alexander, right, quizzes Gov. Kate Brown about school reopening plans on April 1, 2021 at Lincoln Elementary School in Woodburn (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter) 2021 opened with an ice storm and appears on its way out with a snowstorm – with no shortage of confusion over vaccine eligibility,[Read More…]