The county will use state money to staff four teams of mental health workers to respond to lower-risk crisis calls around the county, including in Salem city limits. County officials say that could take up to six months or more.
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New state funds propelling proposed amphitheater at Riverfront Park, organizer says
A rendering of the Gerry Frank Salem Rotary Amphitheater, slated to be built at Riverfront Park. (Courtesy of the Rotary Club of Salem) A proposed amphitheater at Riverfront Park is “over the hump,” one organizer said, after landing state money. Lawmakers gave $1 million to Salem for the Gerry Frank[Read More…]
Rotary Club of Salem picks contractor for amphitheater named for Gerry Frank
A rendering of the Gerry Frank Salem Rotary Amphitheater, slated to be built at Riverfront Park. (Courtesy of the Rotary Club of Salem) A proposed amphitheater at Riverfront Park, named after prominent Salem resident Gerry Frank, has its contractor. The Rotary Club of Salem announced Sunday it picked Dalke Construction,[Read More…]
Photo gallery: Salem on the holidays
Skaters stay close to the rail at Salem on Ice Dec. 21. (Troy Brynelson/Salem Reporter) A young skater gets some assistance skating at Salem on Ice on Dec. 21 (Troy Brynelson/Salem Reporter) Dozens took to the ice at Salem on Ice Dec. 21. (Troy Brynelson/Salem Reporter) Eight-year-old Caleb Tegman, of[Read More…]