On July 2, teen mentor Sophia Campos at the Boys and Girls Club Knudson Branch helped a young student build writing skills as part of the Rising Tide Literacy Program. The story is featured in a Salem Reporter series on local teens working summer jobs.
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On Monday, Jul. 13, state agencies and service providers cleared encampments along a Center Street off-ramp in Salem ahead of Ironman 70.3 Oregon at Riverfront Park, causing dozens of campers to relocate and receive resource connections.
Athletes will compete in the Ironman 70.3 Oregon event from July 17-19 in Salem, with check-ins and pre-race events beginning at Riverfront Park on July 17. The triathlon starts at 6:15 a.m. on July 19 at Minto-Brown Island Park and will cause road closures downtown until 2 p.m.
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