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Events calendar: what to do in Salem for September 2024

Published   Aug 31, 2024 12:02AM
September is the season for big park gatherings in Salem with the Salem Art Fair, Punx in the Park, Pride in the Park and Viva Salem.
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Church at the Park to expand adult micro shelter site

Salem’s oldest micro shelter site, Village of Hope, plans to soon add 40 beds and pave sidewalks to accommodate unsheltered people over age 55 in Salem.
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Dental assisting program for Salem-area high schoolers opens

With dental assistants and hygienists in high demand, Willamette Career Academy’s new dental assisting program is doing its part to train and educate students for the much-needed roles.
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Oregon may pay out $1 billion kicker in 2026 as tax revenues

Oregon's tax revenues continue to exceed forecasters' expectations, but the future is especially uncertain, economists caution.
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Salem woman killed by SUV remembered as generous, living a “hard, yet wonderful life”

Published   Aug 28, 2024 10:33PM
Teresita Millard was hit by a driver in an SUV on Aug. 14 while crossing Northeast Lancaster Drive at Northeast Wolverine Street. Her niece told Salem Reporter her aunt lived a full life and spent a lot of it caring for others.
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U.S. Small Business Administration leader highlights growing

Don Froylan recently expanded cheese production and is planning a new addition to its northeast Salem creamery. U.S. Rep. Andrea Salinas and Small Business Administration Administrator Isabel Guzman visited Tuesday as part of a local tour.
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Salemites take home dozens of blue ribbons at the Oregon Sta

An optometrist who keeps bees behind his practice, a 4-year-old with a green thumb and a couple who’ve been married for 58 years are among Salem’s first-place winners at the Oregon State Fair this year.
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Oregon Republican Party appeals to attorney general in bid t

A recent complaint is the latest in a series of attempts from Oregon Republicans to keep Libertarians off the ballot, particularly in hotly contested congressional races.
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