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Tuesday, September 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Salem. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Punx in the Park, a punk-rock themed community event, drew over 2,000 people to Marion Square Park to connect homeless youth with local resources while offering live music, skating, and art. Salem Reporter
- ➤ Pride in the Park in Salem anticipates its largest turnout yet with expectations of 9,000 to 10,000 attendees, featuring performances and over 200 booths. Salem Reporter
- ➤ Salem offers grants up to $10,000 for nonprofit organizations to host historic, cultural, and tourism-related events, funded by the Transient Occupancy Tax. 1430 KYKN
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two people were killed and three seriously injured in a head-on collision involving two pickup trucks in Salem, Oregon, with the road closed for four hours for investigation. 1430 KYKN
- ➤ Two people were killed and three seriously injured in a head-on collision between two pickup trucks in Salem. Statesman Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Prosecutors claim DEA agent Samuel Landis should face charges for fatally hitting a cyclist while violating traffic laws during a non-urgent drug trafficking surveillance, challenging his immunity defense. Salem Reporter
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 75th annual Salem Art Fair & Festival, showcasing upcycled clothing, handmade items, and a variety of artwork, commences at Bush’s Pasture Park, drawing large crowds for a three-day cultural celebration. Statesman Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Salem's Safe Routes to Schools program is expanding to empower children with bike lessons, pedestrian safety education, and public transport knowledge under the guidance of an enthusiastic coordinator. Salem Reporter
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Oregon Heart Center has filed a lawsuit against Salem Health, seeking $15 million for alleged monopolization of heart care and defamation in the Salem area. Salem Reporter
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