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How to Visit Salem’s Historic Cemeteries

8-30-24

Salem Cemetery Rules and Etiquette Before visiting any cemetery it is important to remember a cemetery is a unique place. While it is part of the everyday scene, it is not part of everyday life. That is to say, it is a place where tranquility and quiet are the desired norm, and activities of everyday life should be suspended. Below...

Salem’s So Sweet Returns for the 2024 Season

1-16-24

Salem Main Streets and the Salem Chamber of Commerce invite you to come enjoy the annual Salem’s So Sweet Chocolate & Ice Sculpture Festival – a decadent tradition of delectable chocolate, sparkling ice sculptures, and Valentine’s Day shopping! Now in its 22nd year, the signature elements of the festival include a Friday night kickoff party, 25+ ice sculptures sprinkled around the...

Massachusetts Poetry Festival is Back!

4-6-23

The Massachusetts Poetry Festival—a lively biennial celebration that showcases an all-star roster of poets—returns May 5–7, 2023. Following a virtual Festival in 2021, this year’s literary fete marks the first in-person Festival since 2018. “The Festival brings together poets from Massachusetts and beyond, showcasing the diversity, vibrancy and power of contemporary poetry. We are especially grateful to come together in...

Celebrate Black History Month in Salem this 2023

2-15-23

February is Black History Month, which pays tribute to generations of African Americans who struggled through adversity in the United States. This month we reflect back on the important stories that have too often been over looked from our black community here in Salem, MA. We all play a role in the proliferation of this knowledge, and through these resources...