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Salem
Monday, August 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Salem. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Center 50+ in Salem is closed for annual maintenance until September 1 while staff remain available by phone from 8 a.m. to noon Monday through Friday—crews are painting and cleaning the building to prepare for the upcoming season. 1430 KYKN
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On August 26, Salem will celebrate International Dog Day with extra treats, plenty of cuddles, and walks in local parks—dogs must remain leashed unless in designated off-leash areas. 1430 KYKN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City leaders are planning to bring commercial air service back to Salem Airport by exploring community fundraising, low-cost carriers, and federal grants for a Minimum Revenue Guarantee—an agreement expected to cost $1.5 to $4 million—and will discuss funding details at a Sept. 8 council meeting. Officials are working quickly to retain TSA screening equipment before it is removed so the airport can attract a new carrier. Statesman Journal
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ At Silver Falls State Park, international tree climbers have joined the Tree Climbers Rendezvous that began on Aug. 23rd and continues today. Nearly 30 climbers from the US, Japan, Korea, Costa Rica, and Mexico scaled approved Douglas firs+ guides helped ensure safe climbs and shared presentations on art and the environment. Statesman Journal
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Paint Night at Vortex Eatery & Taphouse
6-8 p.m. — Vortex Eatery + Taphouse — Food and drink available for purchase — Unleash your creativity while sipping and painting in a fun atmosphere.
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Pinot & Pizza Event
12-6 p.m. — Hudak House - Winery & Vineyard — No reservations required — Enjoy fresh pizza and Pinot Noir in a scenic setting with live music.
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Dylan Scott Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Oregon State Fair & Exposition Center — Cost TBD — Experience the powerful vocals and heartfelt songs of Curb Records artist Dylan Scott.
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Banda Los Sebastianes Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Oregon State Fair & Exposition Center — Free entry — Experience the lively sounds of Banda Los Sebastianes at the Columbia Bank Concert Series during the Oregon State Fair.
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The Beach Boys Concert
4-9:30 p.m. — The Pavilion — Cost info not available — Experience over six decades of musical brilliance from The Beach Boys.
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Tropical Treasures: Paper Art Exhibition by Eileen Downes
5-8 p.m. — Stefani Art Gallery — Free entry — Explore vibrant collages that transform torn paper into tropical dreams and hidden stories.
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Boot Scoot and Brew Music Festival
11 a.m.-10 p.m. — Salem Riverfront Park Amphitheater — Cost info unavailable — Enjoy a full day of music featuring the Catnip Brothers and more.
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Wine & Yoga Experience
6-8 p.m. — Cubanisimo Vineyards — Suggested donation of $5-10 — Enjoy a relaxing yoga class with mountain views followed by a beverage.
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Yoga + Libations at Lively Station
6-7 p.m. — Lively Station — $5-$10 suggested donation — Enjoy a relaxing outdoor yoga session followed by dinner and drinks in a vibrant setting.
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Jane Lynch Live Performance
7:30-9 p.m. — Elsinore Theatre — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of laughter and music with Jane Lynch and her special guest.
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