Salem Hospital IV Error May Have Exposed Hundreds To HIV, Hepatitis

More than 400 patients may have been exposed to the diseases over two years.

The Toast Of The North Shore's Tourism Industry

The North of Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau honored several award recipients at its recent ceremony at Salem's Hawthorne Hotel.

Revised Salem Lifebridge Expansion Proposal Set For Public Forum

A community meeting is scheduled for the Community Life Center on Wednesday for new expansion plans to address concerns about the project.

Salem Tabernacle Congregational Church Free Gospel Concert This Sunday

The Joyful Voices of Inspiration will perform in the concert that is open to the public.

Salem To Use $700K In Grants On Street Safety Improvements

The projects are aimed at reducing traffic and pedestrian injuries and deaths at key intersections in the city.

Salem Neighborhood Street Sweeping To Run Thorugh Early December

Temporary tow zones will be implemented from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the days sweeping is set to occur.

Clearing Salem, NE Residents Accused Of Witchcraft 3 Centuries Later

Nearly 350 years after two dozen people were hanged in Salem for witchcraft, one group is committed to exonerating all those accused.

Salem Mayor Files Ordinance To Require Deeper Housing Affordability

The proposed ordinance would require 10 percent of a new development of 20 units or more to be at 60 percent of the median area market rate.

Salem Discount Weekend At North Shore Children's Museum of Peabody

The museum is offering a 50 percent discount this weekend during the congested Halloween visitation season in the Witch City.

Salem To Raise Flag For Indigenous Peoples Heritage Month

The public is invited to the ceremony set for Nov. 1.

Salem Power Outage As Emergency Repairs Are Done Friday

Residents in the High Street and Margin Street area were told to expect temporary outages on Friday afternoon.

Salem Halloween 2023: More Free Shuttle Service Added Ahead Of Holiday

Salem will add more days of free shuttle service from satellite parking spaces at Salem High School to downtown.

Marblehead Youth Cooperative Ministry Sponsors Halloween Event

Halloween party for grades 5-12, October 22 at 6 p.m. at St. Andrew's, Marblehead

North Shore Children Ocean Exploration Events Set For November

The "Our Giving Ocean" event shows children the history of North Shore marine exploration and how coastal residents interact with the sea.

Salem Launches 'Lockbox' Program To Help Protect Seniors

Residents 60 years old or older can register the lockbox password with the police to allow access to their home in an emergency.

Salem Mulls Ban On Inflated Balloon Sales, Distribution, Releases

Several City Council members spoke in favor of the proposed ban that would carry a $50 fine per offense.

Salem Hospital Sculpture Honors COVID-19 Victims, Health Care Workers

Officials said they hope the sculpture will be a place of reflection and a reminder of the importance of caring for one another.

Salem Seeks More 'Banned' Books For Pop-Up Public Library

The city is looking for banned or frequently challenged books for its Banned Book Little Library in front of City Hall.

MBTA Cancels Salem Train Service Amid Halloween Tourist Crush

The MBTA cited "crew availability issues" for canceling both regular and added train service along the Rockport/Newburyport line on Sunday.

Salem Fire Relief Efforts Set For Ropes Street Blaze Victims

The city is asking for donations and living space assistance to help those affected by a fire ot 5 Ropes Street on Monday.

Marblehead Youth Cooperative Ministry Sponsors Halloween Event

Halloween party at St. Andrew's, Marblehead, for grades 5-12, on October 22

Salem Bluebikes Free On Tuesday For World Mental Health Day

Blue Cross is sponsoring complimentary passes for free two-hour rides in Greater Boston Bluebike communities.

Salem Pantry Seeks Donations Amid Record Food Demand In September

The Salem Pantry is the second on the North Shore to reach out to the community for added help in recent weeks.

Beverly, Salem Awarded $425K In MA Coastal Resilience Grants

The grants for Lynch Park and Winter Island are part of the state's $7.9 million Coastal Resilience Grant Program.

Salem Harbor Sewage Release Warning After Fort Avenue Pipe Failure

The Board of Health issued the warning to residents that partially treated wastewater may have flowed into Salem Harbor near Cat Cove.

Salem Greater Endicott Street Neighborhood Block Party Set For Sunday

The public is invited to the celebration of the neighborhood at the High School Playground.

Salem Mourns Loss Of Retired Police K9 Axel

Salem police said Axel served the Salem community for nine years before retiring to the home of former handler Lt. Robert Lubas.

Salem To Offer Free Cardboard Recycling Program

Residents and businesses can return flattened boxes to the Salem Transfer Station each Saturday and Sunday through Dec. 17.

Free Bluebikes Membership For Salem Residents, Employees In October

The membership includes unlimited 45-minute rides for up to 30 days.

Salem 'Banned Book' Library To Open At City Hall

The city is hosting a library dedicated to the sharing of books challenged or banned across the state and the country starting on Monday.

Salem Narcan Trainings Set Ahead Of Halloween Tourist Season

The Board of Health will provide the free training for businesses, their employees and interested residents on Thursday.

Salem To Remove Diseased Trees From Forest River Park

The city will begin removing the "high-hazard trees" on Monday.

Rain Postpones Salem Mack Farm Harvest Fair Fundraiser

The event, which was scheduled for Saturday, will now be held on Sept. 30.

'Love Wins': Salem's Tabernacle Church Condemns Anti-LGBTQ Vandalism

Senior Pastor Rev. Joe Amico: "This hateful act will not deter us from proclaiming God's love to all people."

Salem Point Neighborhood Fiesta En La Calle Celebration Back For 2023

The art, food and music block party will celebrate the Point neighborhood and the culture of its residents.

Salem Schools Offer Counseling After Anti-LGBTQ Vandalism Spate

The North Shore Alliance for GLBTQ+ Youth (NAGLY) will also have drop-in hours and support services available on Friday.

Salem Book Swap, Terracyle Collection Planned For Next Week

SalemRecycles will host the event at the Jean A. Levesque Community Life Center on Sept. 23.

Collaborative Youth Program Offered by Four Marblehead Churches

Progressive, inclusive program for grades 5-12 begins Sept. 24 at Clifton Lutheran

Collaborative Youth Program Offered by Four Marblehead Churches

Progressive, inclusive program for grades 5-12 begins Sept. 24 at Clifton Lutheran

Salem To Host 'The Many Faces of Homelessness' At Peabody Essex Museum

Former WBZ-TV anchor and Rev. Liz Walker will host the symposium through the Samaritan Charitable Society of Salem on Sept. 20.