Daily
Salem
Tuesday, March 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Salem. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Oregon Department of Transportation is installing a $75,000 fence to prevent camping under the Interstate 5 overpass at Northeast Market Street in Salem, citing safety concerns due to proximity to traffic. Salem Reporter
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Early Saturday morning, KLSM, a conservative talk radio station in Salem, experienced shattered windows in an incident its staff describes as a targeted attack, with no injuries or suspects identified. Salem Reporter
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Matías Trejo de Dios, executive director of Instituto de Cultura Oregoniana, collaborates on projects to preserve Spanish language and history in Oregon, including a publication on early Spanish-speaking settlers, emphasizing linguistic diversity as part of Oregon's cultural heritage. Salem Reporter
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Three Willamette Valley counties host a workshop to educate on combating the invasive emerald ash borer, impacting local ash and olive trees. 1430 KYKN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Salem City Council plans to appoint Krishna Namburi as interim city manager to lead through a nearly $14 million budget shortfall and a property tax vote. Salem Reporter
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Salem Reporter's 'Profiles in Recovery' series provides an in-depth look at the personal stories of three individuals in Salem who achieved sobriety through various addiction treatment processes. Salem Reporter
SHOP NEWS
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Interactive Preschool Storytime
An interactive session of stories, songs, and movement designed for children aged 2 ½ to 6 alongside their adult companions at the Salem Public Library.
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Beginner English as a Second Language Class
This free beginner ESL class, taught by Goodwill Industries instructors, is open to anyone and requires no registration.
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St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl at The Dehn Bar
This event features a vibrant St. Patrick's Day bar crawl in Salem, offering drinks, fun activities, and access to exclusive specials across multiple venues.
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St. Patrick's Day Cocktail Celebration
Applebee's Grill + Bar invites guests to enjoy festive cocktails themed around St. Patrick's Day, featuring options like the Tipsy Leprechaun and the new Golden Goose, alongside non-alcoholic beverages for all ages.
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Infant and Toddler Storytime at Salem Public Library
Youth Services staff will lead an engaging storytime session featuring stories, songs, and rhymes for children aged 0 to 2½ with their caregivers.
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Mid-Valley Home Show 2025
The Mid-Valley Home Show features exhibits showcasing home improvement products and services, along with opportunities to interact with local experts in a family-friendly environment.
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The Teacher Show: Stand-Up Comedy Night
This stand-up showcase features local comedians who are also teachers, sharing humorous insights on classroom dynamics.
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Jordan World Circus Performance
The Jordan World Circus features thrilling performances suitable for all ages and is hosted at the Salem Armory Auditorium.
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Crochet & Craft Evening for Teens
Teens are invited to bring their crochet, knitting, or fiber art projects to this free drop-in session for creativity and conversation at Salem Public Library.
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Wire Wrapping Jewelry Class
3:30-6:30 p.m. — Center 50+ — $15 for five classes — Learn the art of wire wrapping to create stunning jewelry pieces with personal flair.
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