Eviction Sealing Workshop for Salem Residents
Massachusetts tenants now have the right to seal their eviction records in certain types of cases, removing a significant barrier to housing access. As of May 5, 2025, tenants can petition courts to seal their eviction records, depending on the type of ca…
City of Salem Splash Pads Open for the Season!
As of Tuesday, June 3, Mayor Dominick Pangallo is pleased to announce that both City of Salem splash pads will be open and operational for the season.
Community members are invited to cool off at the splash pads at the following locations:
*The splash pad j…
Swap N Drop Returns to the Salem Common
Mayor Dominick Pangallo and SalemRecycles are pleased to announce the return of the free Swap ‘N’ Drop to the Salem Common on Saturday, June 7, from 10:00am until 1:00pm! This is a fun, free opportunity to swap or donate usable clothing and household item…
City of Salem Issues Road Safety Tips
The City of Salem’s streets are busy with residents and visitors traveling in a variety of modes, from cars and buses to bicycles, feet, and assistive mobility devices. To help all roadway users navigate Salem, Mayor Dominick Pangallo and the City of Sale…
City of Salem to host Living Green Expo
Mayor Dominick Pangallo and the City of Salem are hosting a Living Green Expo on Saturday, May 10th, from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Old Town Hall and Derby Square. Learn how to green your home, your business, and your wallet at Salem&r…
Beep Baseball comes to Salem!
Boston Strong, our region’s 'beep baseball' team, is coming to Salem for the day! Beep Baseball is baseball for the blind and visually impaired, and is a very exciting sport. Boston Strong is a mixed ages te…
Upcoming Mobile Mayor’s Office
Please note that the Mayor’s Office will be working offsite at the next run of the “Mobile Mayor’s Office” – an occasional opportunity for us to serve the community from various neighborhoods throughout th…
City of Salem to Celebrate Arbor Day
Mayor Dominick Pangallo and the City of Salem will celebrate National Arbor Day on Monday, April 28, 2025, with the planting of two American basswood trees at the Saltonstall Elementary School on Lafayette Street.
At this event, fifth graders wil…
Artists’ Row Springs to Life!

The City of Salem, MA invites you to join the fun at this year’s Artists’ Row Season Kick-Off Event with their opening weekend market & hands-on artmaking workshops, 24 New Derby Street, Salem MA.
2025 welcomes an all-new array of artists and artisans …
SalemRecycles Hosts Repair Café
Don’t throw away your broken item; bring it to the Repair Café! SalemRecycles is hosting a Repair Café on Saturday, May 17, 2025 from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM at the Community Life Center at 401 Bridge St. Appointments are required, are offered on a f…
Update on Salem Willows Signature Park Project
The schedule for completion of the Salem Willows, Phase II Signature Park project has been impacted by several factors, most substantially archeological investigations and related reporting required by the state because of the investigations. To ensure th…
Salem Issues Water Use Advisory
The City of Salem is issuing a water use advisory. The City of Salem’s water supply is provided by the Salem and Beverly Water Supply Board (SBWSB). SBWSB is required by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) through the Water…
Measles – Public Health Information
Measles is making headlines in the U.S., with over 500 confirmed cases reported across 19 states as of early April 2025. Texas has been particularly affected, accounting for approximately 422 cases. This highly contagious virus can cause serious health co…
Navigating The New Website
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Positive Community Perception Survey
The Salem Board of Health is involved in a grant that the City of Lynn holds with funding from the Bureau of Substance Addiction Services of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to develop and implement strategies that will prevent or reduce subs…
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