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New All Way STOP Coming to Hampstead Road and Shannon Road Intersection – August 2026

A new traffic pattern is coming to the intersection of Hampstead Road, Shannon Road, Town Farm Road, and Liberty Street as part of an important safety improvement. The Salem Police Chief has authorized the Municipal Services Department to convert the intersection into an all way...
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Brady Avenue Milling and Paving Work to Begin June 15, 2026

Milling work is scheduled to begin Monday, June 15, 2026, on Brady Avenue between Courtland Drive and Lowell Road. The project is expected to take at least two days. During portions of the work, sections of Brady Avenue may be open to local traffic only....

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Litter Week Efforts Yield Impressive Results – April 2026

The Town is pleased to share the results of this year’s Litter Week, which...
Public Works

Street Sweeping to Begin Week of April 13, 2026 in Salem

  Street sweeping is scheduled to begin the week of April 13, 2026, and will...
Community

Town of Salem Launches Annual Roadside Litter Cleanup Program – March 2026

The Municipal Services Department of the Town of Salem, specifically the Public Works Division,...
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Route 111 and Ermer Road Traffic Safety Improvement Project Update – February 2026

The Town of Salem has reached a major milestone in the Route 111 and...
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Behind the Plows: How Salem Manages Winter Weather – February 2026

Municipal Services has officially transitioned into Winter Weather Operations Mode as Salem continues to...
Public Safety

Winter Parking Reminder: Overnight Restrictions and Snow Emergencies

The Town of Salem reminds residents and visitors that winter parking restrictions are in...
Municipal

Winter Weather Operations Mode Activated – January 2026

The Salem Municipal Services Department is currently in our Winter Weather Operations mode. Winter...
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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 Depot Village Veterans Plaza Officially Opens — November 5, 2025

The Town of Salem proudly celebrated the grand opening of the Salem Depot Village...
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Salem Receives 2025 NHDES Source Water Protection Award

2025 Awards Presented at the Annual Source Water Protection Conference Last month, at the New...
Public Works

2025 Water Meter Interface Unit Replacement Program

Utilities Director Fred Wallace, describes the Water Meter Interface Unit replacement program. The staff...
Public Works

Millville Dam Repair Complete – April 2025 Update

John Klipfel, Director of Engineering, describes the repairs at Millville Dam. It was a...
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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...
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Salem Honors 103-Year-Old Mary Tatoyian with Boston Post Cane – September 2026

It was a very special day for Salem resident Mary Tatoyian, age 103, as she...
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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...
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SAWC Kicks Off New Year of Service, Fellowship and Fun – September 2026

SAWC Held Kick-Off Meeting on September 8th As the Salem Area Women’s Club–GFWC (SAWC)...