Beverly's Inner Cycle Owners Bring Renewed Energy To Salem Studio

After two years of enduring the impacts of COVID-19, Hillary Mandelbaum and Emily Skoniecki have expanded to a new Salem location.

Salem Hospital earns another ‘A’ grade for Patient Safety

Leapfrog Group recognizes Salem Hospital for commitment to quality

Project Bread & MA Legislators Observe National School Lunch Hero Day

Anti-Hunger Leaders Advocate for Meals at No Charge to Students or Families Statewide

Salem To 'Embrace' Outdoor Dining Once Again For 2022

The city intends to keep the program intact the same way it ran during the first two years of the COVID-19 health crisis.

North Shore Back In Business 2 Years Later: Patch Sunday

Two years after the onset of the COVID-19 health crisis, businesses expand, survive and thrive.

Lulu's Bakery & Pantry A Sweet New Addition To Downtown Salem

Salem Jim and Nikki Economides opened the new spot on Derby Street last month with a ribbon-cutting ceremony set for Thursday morning.

Salem Offers $500 To Employees In Vaccine-Proof Order Businesses

The bonus is for new and current employees who work for six weeks in a business covered under the city's vaccination-proof entry order.

Salem Resident Named Chief Development Officer

Beth Toolan Hired at Stone House

Mass General Brigham donations benefit North Shore

Investments focus on food security, healthcare workforce development

Business Vaccine, Mask Order Debate Hits Salem Tonight: Patch PM

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North Shore Diversity Business Catalog Updates For 2022

New and previously listed businesses are asked to provide, update or confirm their information to be part of the 2022 catalog.

Small Business Saturday 2021: 'Shop Small' In Salem

Small Business Saturday has never been more important as Salem small businesses pull themselves out of the pandemic.

Salem Hospital earns another ‘A’ grade for Patient Safety

Leapfrog Group recognizes Salem Hospital for commitment to quality

Women-Owned Businesses Set Up Shop In Salem Retail Space

Charlene Pena's Woven Royal is one of three businesses at the incubator retail location on Lafayette Street through October.

Flavors of Your Palate Brings New Twist to Catering

The new catering company strives to create community around food.

Salem's Bit Bar Opens In New Derby Street Location

The arcade bar moved from its previous spot at the Old Salem Jail to the former home of Salem BeerWorks.

Salem Hospital Golf Classic Tees Up to Fight Food Insecurity

One-Day Event Raises more than $100K to Support a new Community Farm Pilot Program in Lynn

CultureHouse Peabody Releases Impact Report

Impact report on month-long community pop-up space includes successes of generating community engagement and economic revitalization.

Salem Seeks Feedback On City Tourism Industry

Destination Salem is offering a chance to win a gift certificate to a city restaurant for those who share their thoughts.

Masks Are Back Inside Salem Businesses: What You Need To Know

Unlike much of the past 18 months when everyone played by the same rules, Salem's mandate is unique to its Halloween tourist season.

Plenty Of Help Wanted All Across North Shore: Patch Weekender

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Salem Area Restaurants Received Revitalization Grants

Salem area restaurants were helped by a federal program as part of the American Rescue Plan Act.

North Shore Workers Now In Demand Have Plenty Of Options

Hiring incentive programs, like the $800 one in Salem that is soon coming to Beverly, help level the playing field for smaller businesses.

Salem Hospital wins approval to build new lobby, entrance

Project will enhance experience for patients and families

PPP Loans Benefited Salem Businesses

The Paycheck Protection Program helped around 103,507 Massachusetts businesses in 2021 alone, including some in Salem.

These Salem Restaurants Got Restaurant Revitalization Money

Salem restaurants got $11.312 million, but thousands more in Massachusetts were shut out of the SBA program, which ends this week.

Downtown Salem A Model For Tourism Revival As Pandemic Wanes

Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito said weekend commuter rail ridership to the city is 110 percent of what it was pre-pandemic in 2019.

Salem Hospitality Job Push Promises $800 Bonus Plan

Those hired before July 23 will get an extra $400 VISA gift card after six weeks, plus another $400 gift card if still employed on Nov. 1.

Salem Farmers Market Starts On June 24

With over 20 returning vendors, the market will be held every Thursday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. from June 24th through October 14th, 2021.

Salem Company Agrees To Pay $3.5 Million For Undelivered Masks

Attorney General Maura Healey's office reached a settlement with Bedrock Group LLC after nearly 1 million masks promised never showed up.

Salem To Host Job Fair For City's Restaurants, Hotels

The virtual food and hospitality job fair is Tuesday from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.

Salem Hospital increasing minimum wage to $15/hour

Increasing focus on fairness, equity throughout workforce

Salem Brewer Spurs 'Watershed Moment' In Craft Beer Industry

Notch Brewing's production manager requested women in the industry share stories of sexist behavior and received more than 1,000 responses.

North Shore Online Catalog Promotes Diverse Business Community

The collaboration of Beverly, Lynn, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott includes near 140 minority- and women-owned businesses.

Citywide Fiber-Optic Line Installation Coming To Salem

SiFi Networks will soon begin installing the lines as part of a contract with the city allowing for $35 million in private investment.

Salem Ferry Set To Return To Harbor This Month

After a choppy ride in 2020 amid the coronavirus crisis, the Salem Ferry is going to give it another go in 2021 starting on May 21.

Mask-Prohibiting North Shore Tax Business Owner Fined $136K​

The Liberty Tax Service of Lynn owner was fined for forbidding employees and customers from following coronavirus rules while in the office.

Salem Businesses Sought For State Rapid Recovery Plan

Businesses are asked to help the state develop coronavirus pandemic recovery plans for targeted downtowns and commercial districts.

Danvers Trio Hopes 'The Crypt' Will Be A Bloody Good Salem Spot

Cailee Holmes and two classmates in the restaurant business are crowdsourcing for a horror-themed eatery planned for the Witch City.

Salem Ready To Welcome Back Tourists One Year Into Pandemic

After a year of tempering attempts to help businesses with coronavirus crowd concerns, Salem is once again inviting all to come the city.