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Downtown Holiday Parade

On November 26th, the Salem Main Street Association will host a Winter Holiday kickoff with a parade and tree lighting to enhance downtown's festive spirit and support local businesses. Emph...

Marco Polo Restaurant Changing Ownership after 21 years

Marco Polo Global Restaurant in Salem is under new ownership after 21 years, with Patty Pakulak taking over from retiring owners Jackey and Cathay Cheung. Pakulak, a former employee for 12 y...

Producers of nine films being shot in Oregon are receiving incentives to do so

“The Rehearsal” on HBO features Nathan Fielder helping people prepare for significant life events through simulations. Other notable projects include Laika's “Wildwood,” Guillermo de...

Chronic Tacos Makes Their Long-Awaited Debut in Downtown Salem

Kris and Angel Scott, disillusioned with traditional jobs, discovered Chronic Tacos while seeking franchise opportunities. They opened Oregon’s first location after overcoming challenges,...

The Loft Studio Finds a Home in Downtown Salem

Jennifer Jean, a passionate photographer, transformed her hobby into a thriving career by establishing The Loft Studio in downtown Salem. After overcoming challenges during the pandemic, she...

Salem Coffee Roasters Lifts Up Other Coffee Growers Around the World

Salem Coffee Roasters, founded by Lan Marberry, aims to support lesser-known family coffee growers globally. Driven by her experiences on her family's Vietnamese farm, Marberry seeks to elev...

Salem Keizer Scavenger Hunt

The Salem/Keizer Scavenger Hunt on July 9, 2022, aims to engage residents, promote local businesses, and offer cash prizes. Organized by Farmers Insurance and WhirLocal, the free event featu...

Salem Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year Awards

The Salem Chamber of Commerce hosted its Business of the Year awards for the first time since 2017, celebrating local businesses that contribute to economic prosperity. Awards were given to...

Salem Eats: Cozy Taberna

In this month's edition of the Salem Business Journal's culinary feature, "Salem Eats," our team visited the acclaimed Cozy Taberna for an exclusive tasting of their enticing menu. The star....

Salem Events June:

The post details various upcoming events organized by the Salem Chamber of Commerce and other local organizations, including meetings, workshops, and entertainment activities from May to Jun...

Salem Events

The provided content lists various events in Salem, Oregon, occurring from May 3 to May 30, including meetings, forums, and social gatherings. Most events are free, covering topics like real...

Valiant the Sandwich Moves Sandwich Shop to the Heart of Downtown

Valiant the Sandwich has opened a new downtown location in Salem after gaining popularity during the pandemic. Owner Joshua St. James, who has extensive food industry experience, faced chall...

Salem Eats: Battered Fish and Chips

"Battered Fish and Chips" distinguishes itself in a competitive town by offering exceptional freshness in their signature dish. The owner prioritizes quality, using freshly delivered fish an...

Salem's Rising Stars: From Grandma's Kitchen to the Streets of Salem: The Culinary Journey of Sederia Shantel and Ba-Hi de Nanay

From the bustling environment of The Yard Food Park to the friendly atmosphere of Checkpoint 221, Sederia Shantel's Filipino food truck, Nanay's Ba-Hi, has quickly established itself as an i...

Salem Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year Awards Showcases the Growing Community

Several businesses were honored at the Salem Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year Awards. One of the highlights of the event was the Salem Capitals being named the New...

Salem Events: July

The award-winning "Best Damn BBQ Sauce" was founded in Salem

Mike White, inspired by his sauce hunt, created his own BBQ sauce in Salem, named ‘Sweet Lady Love.' His sweet and tangy Kansas City style sauce won first place at the prestigious Amer...

Salem Events:

The content outlines various events organized by the Salem Chamber of Commerce and other local organizations in June, highlighting dates, times, locations, and admission fees. Events include...

Salem Events: October

DATE TIME LOCATION EVENT 3-Oct 5:30PM - 8:30PM Council Chambers555 Liberty St. SE, 240Salem, Oregon 97301 Planning Commission 4-Oct 5:30PM - 7:30PM Venti's Cafe + Taphouse 2840 Commercial St...

Salsa and Wine in Salem

The Salem area has seen a growing salsa and bachata community, spearheaded by Julian Rios and Erik Caballero through their venture, Salsa and Wine Willamette Valley. They aim to combine wine...