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Salem Commemorates the 25th Anniversary of September 11 – September 2026

On the morning of September 11, 2026, members of the Salem Fire and Police Departments gathered with the community to honor the nearly 3,000 lives lost on September 11, 2001, including 343 firefighters, 72 law enforcement officers, and eight paramedics and EMTs. Fire Chief Craig...
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Inspectional Services Adds Afternoon Counter Hours Beginning September 8, 2026

Beginning Tuesday, September 8, 2026, Inspectional Services will offer new afternoon counter hours Monday through Thursday from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The additional hours will provide residents, businesses, and contractors with another opportunity to receive assistance outside of the current morning schedule. Morning counter...

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What to Know: Bridge Street Bridge Replacement Begins January 2026

The Bridge Street Bridge Replacement Project involves the complete removal and reconstruction of the...
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Salem Fire Department Welcomes New Engine into Service – December 2025

The Salem Fire Department placed a new fire engine into service on Monday, December...
Community

Salem PD Serve up a Thanksgiving Meal for Seniors!

On November 19, 2025 Salem Police officers served a hearty Thanksgiving meal to seniors...
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Municipal Services – Winter Operations Overview: 2025–2026 Season

The Town of Salem's Municipal Services Department is ready for the 2025–2026 winter season...
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Salem Police Station Work Continues-November 2025

Salem NH Police Department Chief Joel Dolan describes the construction to the new Police...
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September 2025 Salem NH Police Building Update

The new Police Station is starting to be built! Salem NH Police Chief Joel...
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2025 Salem NH 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

Representing the Salem Fire Department, Fire Chief Craig Lemire, presides over this solemn ceremony...
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Salem Community Invited to September 11 Memorial Ceremony at Town Common (2025)

The Town would like to invite the community to the 9/11 Memorial Ceremony on...
Community

Salem PD Celebrates National Night Out 2025

The Police Department's National Night Out (NNO) was held on August 5, 2025 at...
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Salem Boys & Girls Club Raffle Winner Enjoy Dinner and Tour with Salem Fire Department

In May, the Salem Boys & Girls Club (SB&GC) hosted their annual fundraiser, with...
Community

Kelley Library to Host ‘Safety Paws Academy’ with Salem Animal Control Officer O’Brien – Thursday, July 31, 2025

On this upcoming Thursday, July 31, 2025, the Kelley Library will be hosting a...
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Police Station Update from Chief Dolan and National Night Out Reminder – August 5, 2025

In the video below, Salem, NH Police Chief Joel Dolan describes the ongoing work...
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MeVa Route #28 Sees Continued Ridership Growth – September 2026

MeVa’s new Route #28 is gaining momentum, with ridership continuing to increase each month...
Community

Public Meetings on Arlington Mill Reservoir Watershed Based Plan October 13, 2026

The Town of Salem is working in partnership with the Arlington Pond Protective Association...
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Step Back in Time at the 9th Annual Salem Soul Stroll October 18, 2026

Take a stroll through Salem’s history and meet the people who helped shape our...
Boards & Committees

Protecting Salem’s Land, Water & Open Spaces: A Six-Month Update – September 2026

Over the past six months, the Salem Conservation Commission has worked on a variety...