Where the F have we been? Good question, here’s the skinny. As you know many of the businesses take a week off after Halloween. We usually take a week also. This year when our week was up there were a few changes. One of our contributors is doing a semester abroad starting in January but [...]
Us peeps at the Salem Insider seem to have gotten absorbed in our little microcosms recently and have realized that we haven’t done a “Weekend Warrior” post in a long time, but with the long weekend and things heating up in Salem what better time to post than now. The kick-off for summer has reinvigorated [...]
Special Events / Festivals Music Friday March 13th TBA @ Bangkok Paradise Electric Sugar (rock) @ Dodge Street Los Sugar Kings (mambo-salsa dance party 9:30pm) @ Edgewater Cafe DJ Ondrej! ( 8pm) @ Gulu Gulu Janine Graham (9pm) @ Lyceum Traditional Irish Music (6-9pm) DJ Lost Daze (dance, pop, hip-hop 10pm) @ O’Neill’s Open Bar [...]
As of tomorrow 12/19/08 at 9AM Salem will be on lock down. The DPW has already declared a snow emergency. Since this is the first emergency of the season we wanted to remind you that you are not allowed to park on the street and that the municipal lots will be open for you to [...]
I feel like its been forever since I’ve posted but its only been 2 days. Things are busy over here at the world headquarters of The Salem Insider with school starting back up we lost our intern. However the flip side of that is our food critic is back from a summer adventure, just in [...]
Special Events / Festivals Salem Literary Festival 2008 – Inspiration for writers and setting for classic and contemporary literature, celebrates its passion for all things literary in the 2008 Salem Literary Festival. The festival will start Friday night from 5-7pm at the Old Town Hall. Get more info on their website at salemlitfest.com. Callahan Family [...]
People seemed to enjoy our video segment last week. If there are enough regular submissions we will make it a weekly feature. So don’t be shy, send us a note and show your stuff. This weeks Video feature comes to us from recent Salem transplant Jason Hawkins. Jason, who I’ve had the pleasure of having [...]
Special Events / Festivals None listed Music Friday September 5th TBD @ Bangkok Paradise Criticize w/ Supertonic (rock) @ Dodge Street Los Sugar Kings (mambo-salsa dance party 9:30pm) @ Edgewater Cafe Radio Scotvoid Productions (alternative, experimental, electronica 8pm) @ Gulu Gulu TBD (rock 8pm) @ The Lobster Shanty Traditional Irish Music (6-9pm) DJ Lost Daze [...]
I’m not sure how you spend your Labor Day weekend but when I wasn’t cooking out, having a beverage at one of Salem’s outdoor hot spots or running around with friends I was firmly planted in front of my TV watching VH1Classic’s 80 Hours of the 80′s. Big deal you say. The 80′s were all [...]