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Riverfront Park Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony

Request for Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Improvement Needs

Vacancies on City Boards and Commissions

Vacancias en los Consejos y las Comisiones de la Ciudad de Salem

Public Meeting Schedule for Minto-Brown Park Restoration Project

City Highlights

Minto-Brown Island Park Restoration Information

Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Adopted Budget

H1N1 Flu Information

Salem Vision 2020

Business

Few metropolitan areas in America stand at such a favorable junction of environment, resources and business amenities as Salem.

Education

Salem has the second largest school district in Oregon with an enrollment of 39,000 students and over 2,000 teachers and counselors.

Quality of Life

Salem's parks, festivals, events, sports venues, vibrant downtown, riverfront access and arts attract people of all ages who love life and the outdoors.

Visitors

Salem, the capital city of Oregon and its second largest city, lies in the center of the lush Willamette River valley, 47 miles from Portland.

Residents

Salem is rich in history, parks, arts and culture in a beautiful natural setting. Salem is a welcoming and engaging community.

Stimulus & Economic Recovery: Putting Your Dollars to Work

The stated purpose of the Recovery Act is to preserve and create jobs, promote economic recovery, assist those most impacted by the recession, spur technological advances, and invest in infrastructure that provides long term benefits.