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Salem Mayor Kim Driscoll on Tuesday discouraged trips to Halloween's unofficial hometown unless reserverations have already been made.
A new downtown monitoring tool allows visitors to monitor the crowd level on Salem streets this October amid the coronavirus health crisis.
Salem Mayor Kim Driscoll said she expects visitors to come to the city even though major events have been canceled due to the coronavirus.
The City Council will vote on a resolution to recognize Indigenous Peoples' Day on the second Monday of October - also Columbus Day.
Get out and pick out that pumpkin this fall season and enjoy the many fall attractions Salem-area pumpkin patches have to offer.
Despite coronavirus-related gathering restrictions, the city is preparing for crowds to descend upon the holiday's unofficial hometown.
While some think the Halloween tradition can be done safely through social distancing, others believe the coronavirus makes it too risky.
The Labor Day holiday on Sept. 7 will mean closures for key businesses, some transit and government offices.
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October is a crucial month for Salem's economy, but the city expects many events will not be held while others will be scaled down.
The North Shore destination has handed out an unprecedented number of parking tickets as people flock to its beaches.
The holiday falls on a Saturday this year, meaning it will be observed on Friday. That means some changes to local schedules and events.
Salem's traditional Fourth of July events may be canceled, but there are several other ways you can celebrate the holiday safely.
The schedule includes a keynote address by author Dr. Ibram X. Kendi.
The second federal holiday of 2020 is upon us. Here's what's going to be open and what's going to be closed in our area on Monday.
Whether you want to ring in the New Year with a champagne toast at midnight or a New Year's Day hike, we have you covered.
"We extend our gratitude to the people, places, and events that make Salem a unique and wonderful place to visit throughout the year."
We have everything you need to know, including the trash pick-up schedule for the holiday week.
Salem Holiday Happenings have arrived and our calendar is packed with ways to spend the season in Salem.
Here's what's open and closed on Veterans Day, which is being observed this year on Monday, Nov. 11.
A group of beloved witches may be returning to Salem in the near future.
A stretch of sporadically heavy rain with possible rumbles of thunder will begin Wednesday night and threaten trick-or-treating.
Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other festive events.
Patch has all the details on Memorial Day Ceremonies, plus what's open and closed on the May 27th holiday.
Monday is Patriots' Day, a state holiday in Massachusetts but not a federal holiday. Find out what will be open and closed on the holiday.
Post offices, banks, and schools close to celebrate the holiday originally established to celebrate George Washington.
The second federal holiday of 2019 is upon us. Here's what's going to be open and what's going to be closed in our area on Monday.
Find out what's opening and what's keeping its doors closed on the holiday.
Still don't know what to do Monday night? Here's your guide to parties and other events happening in and near Salem.
U.S. PIRG released its annual report warning parents about the most dangerous toys ahead of the holiday shopping season.
A petition claiming Mayor Kim Driscoll planned to fine kids over the age of 12 who asked for candy tonight raised a ruckus in Salem.
We have tips for a safe and Happy Halloween!
The haunted and historic city of Salem braces for two weeks of cultural terror!
Know what's open and closed before you head out the door on Monday.
Changes in where the fireworks were launched led to complaints from people who didn't get as good of a view as usual.
What's open or closed for the holiday? And when will trash be collected?
Festivities begin at 5 p.m. with live music. The celebration will continue with an opening ceremony, music, and then fireworks at 9:15 p.m.
Patch has all the details on Memorial Day Ceremonies, plus what's open and closed on the May 28th holiday.