Monday, September 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Salem. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 22nd of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Forge is a repurposed Liberty Plaza mall at 285 Liberty St NE that now hosts Clink! offering French-American cuisine, Dreamies Creamery serving sheep milk ice cream, and local salons and retail spots—connected by a skybridge to the former JCPenney building. Investment partners redeveloped the space to boost downtown Salem’s retail and dining options. Statesman Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Salem Health hospital—founded in 1896—operates as a nonprofit Level II trauma center and has one of the busiest emergency rooms on the West Coast. Statesman Journal
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Art, Books, and Music Evening
5-7 p.m. — Center 50+ — Free entry — A creative showcase for authors and artists to connect and display their talents.
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Beginner ESL Class
3 PM — Salem Public Library — Free entry — Participate in a multilingual beginner-level English class with supportive instruction.
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Yoga + Coffee at Prismatic
12-1 p.m. — Prismatic Coffee Company — Suggested donation of $5-10 — Enjoy a midday yoga flow followed by coffee in a sustainable community.
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Timeless Footprints with Annette Jensen
2-11:59 p.m. — Center 50+ — Free entry — Explore how to make a lasting impact on the world around you with an inspiring talk from Annette Jensen.
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