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April 29, 2023
May 2023 Senior Power Newsletter
Click here to read the full newsletter: Salem Council On Aging Senior Power Newsletter, May 2023...
August 29, 2022
Salem Unveils “Happy to Chat” Bench Program
Salem Unveils “Happy to Chat” Bench Program AARP grant to Salem for All Ages funds new initiative to facilitate community connections Sa...
May 23, 2022
Age-Friendly Salem, Massachusetts
What’s been achieved since joining the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities Click here to read the full article ...
April 1, 2022
Spring Speaker Series at the Mayor Jean A. Levesque Community Life Center
Join us this spring for the return of our Speaker Series! All Speaker Series events will take place live in the Mayor Jean A. Levesque Commu...
March 24, 2022
CultureHouse in Downtown Salem!
The City of Salem and CultureHouse are partnering to open a three-month-long community arts and culture pop-up hosted at Old Town Hal...
December 14, 2021
Sand for Seniors
“Sand for Seniors” is a program where a member of the Salem Police Department will deliver a bucket of sand to Salem senior citizens who...
December 4, 2021
Column: Salem the model of an age-friendly city
“From the very start of Salem for All Ages to today, as the first five years come to a close, Salem’s community-based, collaborative...
April 16, 2021
Salem Age-Friendly Training Promotes Social Inclusion for Older Adults
Written by Chloe-Rose Crouch, AARP Massachusetts Outreach Intern “AARP’s Livable Communities Initiative strives to help communities ...
March 25, 2021
Call for Performers: City of Salem Summer Performance Series
Charlotte Forten Park & Derby Square, Summer 2021 Mayor Kimberley Driscoll and the Salem Public Art Commission (SPAC) announce the launc...
January 23, 2021
Local Food Resources
Food insecurity rates in Massachusetts have doubled since the beginning of the pandemic, and the number of Salem residents seeking food assi...
January 23, 2021
City launches Salem Skipper an On-Demand Rideshare Service
On December 16th the City launched the Salem Skipper, which is an on-demand rideshare transportation service. The service is intended to be ...
January 19, 2021
Eviction Diversion Initiative
The Department of Housing and Community Development wishes to share some important updates to the Governor’s Eviction Diversion Initiativ...