Things to Know During the Current NPS Shutdown
Salem Maritime National Historic Site is affected by the government shutdown and is closed until further notice. A number of community members have been asking how to help or what they should know in the meantime, so local partners are working together to fill in the blanks. Here are some things you can do to […]
Celebrating Another Year of Salem Main Streets
Downtown Salem is a special place – home to top notch retail as well as an amazing restaurant scene, in a city full of rich history and local events for all ages. Salem Main Streets contributes a great deal to ensuring that downtown Salem remains a vibrant, year-round, retail, dining, and cultural destination. While Salem […]
Downtown Businesses – Sign Up Today to Participate in Salem’s So Sweet!
Valentine’s Day is a special time to remind people to shop and dine locally. Now in its 17th year in partnership between Salem Main Streets and the Salem Chamber, Salem’s So Sweet offers local businesses many different opportunities to participate Option 1: Brochure Listing and “Golden Ticket” 10% Promotion – $50 In celebration of the […]
Holiday Window Contest Winners Announced
The holidays are here, and Salem is dressed for the season with trees, wreaths, and ribbons. To top it off, over 30 downtown businesses have decorated their windows especially for the holidays. Judges nominated by Salem Main Streets made the rounds early this week to vote on the best windows. “We had some truly fantastic […]
Small Business Saturday – Making Small Big Again
Local businesses and restaurants are the heart and soul of any city. These businesses attract people with an authentic ambience that big corporations could never replace. They are what make each city unique. Salem in particular is a prime example of how important these local businesses are to the community. Between the rich history of […]