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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....

Litter Week Efforts Yield Impressive Results – April 2026

The Town is pleased to share the results of this year’s Litter Week, which once again demonstrated the impact of community involvement and volunteerism. Following the completion of the blue bag pick-up and weigh-in, a total of 7,600 pounds of litter has been collected from roadsides, public...

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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...

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,...

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...

Behind the Plows: How Salem Manages Winter Weather – February 2026

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

Winter Parking Reminder: Overnight Restrictions and Snow Emergencies

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

Winter Weather Operations Mode Activated – January 2026

The Salem Municipal Services Department is currently in our Winter Weather Operations mode. Winter...

Municipal Services – Winter Operations Overview: 2025–2026 Season

The Town of Salem's Municipal Services Department is ready for the 2025–2026 winter season...

Salem Depot Village Veterans Plaza Officially Opens — November 5, 2025

The Town of Salem proudly celebrated the grand opening of the Salem Depot Village...

Salem Receives 2025 NHDES Source Water Protection Award

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

2025 Water Meter Interface Unit Replacement Program

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

Millville Dam Repair Complete – April 2025 Update

John Klipfel, Director of Engineering, describes the repairs at Millville Dam. It was a...

Municipal Services Director Roy Sorenson Recaps Career in Salem, NH

Roy Sorenson, Municipal Services Director, in a final exit interview with SCTV, recapped his...

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SAWC Service Shines Bright This Summer – July 2026

As the Salem Area Women's Club–GFWC (SAWC) continues celebrating its Centennial Year, members remain...

Salem Fourth Graders Step Back in Time at the Salem Historical Society – June 2026

For Salem fourth graders, history recently came alive beyond the pages of a textbook. Throughout...

Salem Fire Department Continues 39-Year Tradition of Supporting MDA Through TransNH Bike Ride – June 2026

For nearly four decades, the Salem Fire Department has proudly carried on a tradition...

Salem Historical Society Flashback Film Fest – June 2026

The Flashback Film Fest is a charming community offering that is sure to interest...