Good morning, Salem.

Salem's neighborhood associations are engaging in activities including park clean-ups, meeting the new fire chief, and hosting a sock drive for homeless youth.

The Elsinore Theatre in Salem is planning renovations including a new vertical blade sign, improved seating, and sound equipment to enhance the venue for its 100th anniversary in 2026.

Salem's economy shows robust employment growth with a mixed wage growth picture across different industries, according to a recent Oregon Employment Department report.

Salem-Keizer Public Schools has implemented a four-tier security protocol system to enhance safety measures.

NW Natural is facing a class action lawsuit from customers alleging misleading information about its carbon reduction program's effectiveness.

Four engineers in Marion County, Oregon have built a 2,500-square-foot autonomous greenhouse designed to produce 16 tons of leafy greens and herbs annually, aiming to enhance farming efficiency and sustainability.

Oregon voters will soon decide on Measure 117, which introduces ranked choice voting for state and federal offices, amidst concerns from rural county clerks about increased costs and potential impacts on election trust.

In Polk County, incumbent Sheriff Mark Garton is running for a third term against challenger Steve Warden, the emergency services chief for the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde, aiming to offer voters an alternative in the election.

Dennis Linthicum, Nathalie Paravicini, and Tobias Read are competing in the Oregon Secretary of State election on Nov.

5, aiming to bring stability to a role that has seen eight different occupants over the past decade.

In Oregon's first attorney general race without an incumbent since 2008, Republican Will Lathrop and Democrat Dan Rayfield compete in a high-stakes contest, focusing on crime and bipartisan reforms respectively.

2024 Fall Junk Hunt - Curated Vintage Market

Experience an exciting round-up of curated vendors offering unique vintage, handmade, and repurposed treasures, complemented by live music and cocktails.

Samhain Celtic New Year Festival

Experience the vibrant Celtic culture with live music, workshops, and family-friendly activities at the annual Samhain Celtic New Year Festival.

Yoga and Mimosas at Eola Hills Wine Cellars

Experience a rejuvenating all-levels yoga class in the scenic Barrel Room, followed by community time with brunch beverages and wine.

Ana Huang's Book Release Celebration - The Striker

Celebrate the release of Ana Huang's first novel in the Gods of the Game series, The Striker, at Barnes & Noble in Salem.

Weekly Storytime at Barnes & Noble

Experience a delightful morning of stories, crafts, and snacks every Wednesday at Barnes & Noble.

Banda MS and Special Guests Live Concert in Salem

Experience the vibrant sounds of Banda MS, Los 2 De La S, and Plan de Escape at The Pavilion in Salem, Oregon.

Salem Community Markets Harvest Festival

Experience the vibrant Salem Community Markets featuring seasonal goods and Harvest Festival activities.

Drive-Thru Trick-or-Treat in Salem

Experience a fun-filled evening of trick-or-treating from your car or bike, stopping at community partner booths for treats and festive fun.

Halloween Gnome Paint Night at Flight Deck Restaurant & Lounge

Experience a creative Halloween-themed paint night where participants can personalize gnome paintings under expert guidance.

Weekly Storytime with Crafts and Snacks

Experience an engaging morning filled with stories, crafts, and snacks at Barnes & Noble every Wednesday.