Salem Main Streets Design Committee is pleased to announce the winners of the downtown Salem Holiday Window Contest. The SMS Design Committee is comprised of Committee Chair, Gina Flynn of Eastern Bank, Shirley Walker, Real Estate, Doug Hopper, Architect and Bill Yuhas, Architect. This year’s winners are:
For Most Original: Milk and Honey Green Grocer, 32 Church Street
For Most Whimsical: Pamplemousse, 185 Essex Street
Viewer’s Choice: Witch Tees, 173 Essex Street
Runners up for Most Original: Modern Millie Vintage, 103 Washington St. and Signatures, 181 Essex Street.
Runners up for Most Whimsical: Treasures Over Time, 139 Washington St., Marketplace Quilts, 6 Front Street.
Runners up for Viewer’s Choice: Marketplace Quilts, 6 Front Street and Two Girls Shop, 320 Derby St.
All windows including the winning windows are visible now through December 25. Thank you to all businesses who decorated their windows and to all members of the public who voted in the contest this year. This year’s holiday stocking includes gifts from Caffe Grazianni, Crunchy Granola Baby, Cafe Valverde, Glass & Etc., Bella Hair Studio, Witch City Thrift & Consignment Shp, Penelope’s Pet Boutique, Modern Millie Vintage, Treasures Over Time, Roost & Beehive, Rouge Cosmetics, Fool’s Mansion, Living With Pets, The Picklepot, and Quint Essentials.
The Salem Main Streets Design Committee picked the most whimsical and most original window, while the public chose the viewer’s choice.
2010 participants and addresses:
- Witch City Thrift & Consignment Shop (301 Essex St.)
- Coven (281 Essex St)
- Bella Hair Studio (272 Essex St.)
- Harrison’s Comics (252 Essex St.)
- Mighty Aphrodite (244 Essex St.)
- Laura Lanes Skin Care (242 Essex St.)
- Salem Cycle (72 Washington St.)
- Crunchy Granola Baby (72 Washington)
- Milk and Honey (32 Church St.)
- Salem Wine Imports (32 Church St.)
- Penelope’s Pet Boutique (99 Washington St.)
- Modern Millie Vintage (103 Washington)
- Urban Elements (230 Essex St.)
- Coon’s (226 Essex St.)
- Caffé Graziani (133 Washington St.)
- Treasures Over Time (139 Washington St.)
- Roost (40 Front St.)
- Beehive (38 Front St.)
- J. Mode (17 Front St.)
- Sweet Anthem/ Fiddlehead (24 Front St.)
- Marketplace Quilts (6 Front St.)
- Rouge Cosmetics (322 Derby St.)
- Two Girls Shop (320 Derby St.)
- Trolley Depot (191 Essex St.)
- Café Valverde (196 Essex St.)
- For Kids Only Afterschool (194 Essex St.)
- Pamplemousse (185 Essex St.)
- Signatures (181 Essex St.)
- Museum Place Mall – Witch Tees
- Glass & Etc.
- Witch’s Tees II (173 Essex St.)
- Fool’s Mansion (127 Essex St.)
- Pickering Wharf – Awakening Guild
- Cat N The Fiddle Uniques
- Living With Pets
- The Picklepot
- Quint Essentials
- Salemdipity
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