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- 14:18, 27 August 2026 Porchfest (hist | edit) [553 bytes] Mflorea (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The first annual '''Porchfest''' took place on Sunday August 9, 2026. The event hosted more than 50 local musicians who played on the porches and front yards of homes in South Salem including Wisteria Street and Forest Avenue among other streets. Category:Browse Index Category:Events ==See Also== Vertical File in Salem Collection - '''Porchfest''' *[https://salemporchfest.org/ Salem Porchfest Website] Salem Porchfest Website *"Porch performers - Salem celebr...")
- 10:37, 17 August 2026 Salem Jazz and Soul Fesitval (hist | edit) [1,402 bytes] Mflorea (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The ''Salem Jazz and Soul Festival'' is a nonprofit that arranges free community concerts to the North Shore and raises money for music education in the area. The first annual fundraiser and concert held at Salem Willows Park was held on April 21, 2007. The main festival has continued annually since the first fundraiser and takes place in August each year. The festival draws crowds of more than 6,000 each year. There are also multiple smaller concerts and fundraisers pu...")
- 15:15, 1 August 2026 Allen, Capt. Edward (hist | edit) [833 bytes] Mflorea (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Captain Edward Allen (1725-1803) was a Salem merchant and shipmaster. He commanded schooners ''Baltick'' and ''Industry'' and brig ''Neptune''. Captain Allen resided at 125 Derby Street in Salem. The house was built by the commander of the South Carolina naval brigantine ''Comet''. It was said that Allen was gifted the residence as a reward for bringing Charleston news of the Battles of Lexington and Concord. Captain Allen relayed this news on his schooner ''Industry''...")
- 09:58, 8 July 2026 Tipsy Cowboy Country Dive (hist | edit) [486 bytes] Mflorea (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''Tipsy Cowboy Country Dive''' opened 221 Washington St in early 2025. The country bar featured live country music, line dancing, and comfort food. The restaurant closed its' doors on July 3, 2026. Category:Browse Index Category:Businesses ==See Also== Vertical File in Salem Collection - '''Businesses''' *"Tipsy Cowboy Country Dive Opens in Salem" ''Boston Restaurant Talk'' April 4, 2025 *"North Shore Country-Themed Music Bar Set To Close" ''Patch'' Ju...")
- 14:50, 7 July 2026 Salem Trolley (hist | edit) [1,355 bytes] Mflorea (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''Salem Trolley''' was established in 1982 and provides a one hour tour through eight miles of Salem. Sites include the Salem Witch Museum, the House of Seven Gables, the Witch Dungeon Museum and more. Tours are available daily April through October and Friday through Sunday in November. Tours begin on the Essex Street side of the National Park Centers Visitors Center, 2 Liberty St. *The trolley tours were founded by Gloria Lampropoulos. The business was purchased...")
