Parts of Chemeketa Street between Commercial and High streets will be closed on Aug. 1 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for a Salem Center block party featuring a foam pit, fire jugglers and local vendors. The party runs from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Salem cut the ribbon yesterday on the new Family Resource Advocacy Network building on Northeast Lancaster Drive. The two-story center offers eight partners providing social services and family programs including a children's science room.
Community members are raising funds + donations to build a fully accessible playground at Sumpter Elementary School so that students like Juniper can enjoy recess alongside their peers.
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