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Thursday, November 28th, 2024
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Good morning, Salem. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Salem hosts a variety of holiday events including free Thanksgiving meals, a downtown parade, and the Magic at the Mill celebration from Nov. 28 to Dec. 4. Salem Reporter
- ➤ Jayne Downing retires after 27 years at the Center for Hope and Safety, leaving behind a legacy of significant organizational growth and survivor support, with Ashley Carson Cottingham set to succeed her. Salem Reporter
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Salem's airport has boosted the local economy by $19 million in its first year with 55,000 passengers, despite a $480,000 operational loss due to staffing increases. Salem Reporter
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Tina Kotek will convene a special legislative session on December 12 to address Oregon's $350 million wildfire expenditure, aiming to allocate $218 million from the general fund to settle outstanding debts. Salem Reporter
- ➤ Democrat Lesly Muñoz secures a narrow victory in Oregon's House District 22, enabling Democrats to achieve a supermajority in both the state House and Senate. Salem Reporter
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A study by Oregon Health & Science University finds that addressing housing and food needs during clinic visits improves health outcomes for low-income Medicaid recipients, based on data during the COVID-19 pandemic. Oregon Capital Chronicle
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Oregon State Parks offers a $5 discount on 12-month parking permits in December before day-use fees increase in 2025. 1430 KYKN
SHOP NEWS
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Experience the Magic of Lights at Oregon State Fair & Exposition Center
Experience a festive lighting spectacle featuring the Magic of Lights in Salem, Oregon.
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Winter Wreath Making Workshop at Studio 22 Salem
Participants ages 12 and older can create a festive winter wreath to decorate their homes, guided by an experienced instructor in a cozy, accessible workshop setting.
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Magic of Lights in Salem
Experience a spectacular light display at the Oregon State Fair & Exposition Center on December 6, 2024.
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Salem Etsy Team Holiday Market
Experience a festive holiday market featuring over 150 vendors offering handmade goods, gifts, and activities for families, including an appearance by Santa.
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Sunday Storytime for Kids
This weekly event at Barnes & Noble features storytelling, crafts, and snacks for children.
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Magic of Lights at Oregon State Fair
Experience a festive display of lights and holiday ambiance at the Magic of Lights event in Salem.
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Wednesday Storytime
Enjoy a morning of stories, crafts, and snacks at Barnes & Noble in Salem, Oregon.
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Girl Named Tom Live at Elsinore Theatre
Girl Named Tom, a trio of siblings who made history by winning NBC's The Voice, will perform live, showcasing their harmonious talent.
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Peak Harvest: A Communal Feast
Join us at Bryn Mawr Vineyards for a festive, family-style wine and food pairing that celebrates the rich community spirit that brings us together this time of year.
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9th Annual Capitol City Showcase - Youth Basketball Tournament
The Capitol City Showcase is a youth basketball tournament for boys and girls in grades 4-8, featuring multiple divisions and a $200 gift card for division champions.
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