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Tagged: Hello Day

Things to Do in Salem in May ✨

4-27-26

Above Photo Credit – @joannapricephotography May in Salem brings the city into full bloom, from the flowering paths of the Ropes Mansion Gardens to sunny strolls along Pickering Wharf. Whether you’re treating Mom to brunch, setting sail on the Salem Sound, or spending the day exploring museums, shops, and events, May offers endless ways to enjoy Salem this spring. Hello...

Hello Day: Salem Says Hello… Again

4-3-26

On May 1, 1971, Mayor Samuel Zoll proclaimed it “Hello Day.” Fire station bells rang across Salem at noon. Residents poured into the streets — along Essex Street, across the Common — to do something radical in its simplicity: say hello to each other. A rock band made up of Salem High students played on the Common. A conceptual artist...