Connect with neighbors and local law enforcement to build safer communities on National Night Out. Movies in the Park are back at Riverfront Park in Salem. Watch for the lineup! Paid street parking is now required in downtown Salem. Find out more! By Rachel Hughes.

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The City of Salem seeks photo submissions for the 2025 Water Quality Report Cover. Watch for submission details! Student artists from three counties display their work at a public exhibit. Learn more to plan your visit! Due to several years of critical staffing shortages, the City of Toledo decides to contract for emergency dispatch services. Find out more about the change. Then, learn who was named Salem’s interim city manager. By Rachel Hughes.

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