We all know that Salem is a very walkable city. Where it falls flat for many residents of the down town and surrounding neighborhoods is the lack of a quality grocery store. Sure, there are a few Stop & Shops and Market Baskets near by but not really withing walking distance. And I realize you [...]
In case you missed the frost out there the other night Autumn has now officially arrived. We were given a sneak peak into fall at the most recent Farmers Market held in front of the Old Town Hall Thursdays from 4-7pm. Take a peek at some of what the Salem Farmers Market has to offer [...]
In Salem we kick it old school. Very old school. Busting out the “everything old is new again” mantra, Thursday saw Salem’s first Farmers Market of the 21st century. The resurgence of the outdoor market proved to be a common interest for much of the city, as it was a mob scene from beginning to [...]
It may not be the down town grocery store that many of the residents are asking for but starting June 25th you can get your hands on some fresh produce at the olde tyme Derby market (aka Old Town Hall). It seems that not much changes in a hundred years or so, our friends over [...]
Special Events / Festivals Clean Energy Day and Living Green & Renewable Energy Fair Music Friday June 13th TBA (jazz 6:30-9:30pm) TBA ( 10pm) @ Bangkok Paradise Catfish Lucy w/ RSVP @ Dodge Street Los Sugar Kings (mambo-salsa dance party 9:30pm) @ Edgewater Cafe DJ Seth (alternative, experimental, electronica 8pm) @ Gulu Gulu Three Toad [...]
Clean Energy Day and Living Green & Renewable Energy Fair Saturday, June 14, 2008 10 am – 3 pm Old Town Hall / Cinema Salem / The Gathering This Saturday Salem will be hosting it’s first official “Clean Energy Day” in conjunction with the Living Green & Renewable Energy Fair. Everyone is talking “Green” these [...]
Just because we are smack dab in the middle of restaurant week doesn’t mean we can’t talk about your cooking your own food at home (maybe next week sometime). The number one thing that all chefs will tell you is that in order for your meals to go from good to great you need to [...]