5 things to know about visiting Salem in October, from crowds to travel

While it’s impossible to completely avoid crowds while visiting Salem in October, there are some ways that people can have a ...
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Where do you have to pay for parking in downtown Salem? See map, cost, times

Free, on-street parking in Salem's Downtown Parking District is coming to an end after nearly 50 years. Starting July 10, people will be required to pay via the Beep Beep Salem app or with card or ...
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As ‘placeholder’ bills surge in Salem, what you see isn’t always what you get

Oregon lawmakers met April 1 to consider a phantom. The bill on tap for the Senate Judiciary Committee that Tuesday could hardly have been more simple. In a scant eight lines, Senate Bill 469 ordered ...
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What free things are there to do in Oregon on Labor Day weekend? See list

The Oregon Coast is known for its scenic views, countless activities and attractions. The coast can serve as the perfect day trip destination for Oregonians wanting to find a fun way to enjoy Labor ...
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What to do when your parents come to visit you in Oregon: Peak Northwest podcast

It’s an age-old question for anyone who’s flown the nest: What are you going to do when your parents come to town? On this week’s episode of Peak Northwest, we go over one family’s perfect itinerary ...
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Where do you have to pay for parking in downtown Salem? See map, cost, times

Starting July 10, Salem's downtown on-street parking will switch from free to paid, costing $1.50 per hour. Payment can be made via the Beep Beep Salem app, or with card or coins at new parking meters ...