On Tuesday June 27 at 7 p.m. In person at Aldrich Park (1550 Mill St. by Bush School). Look for us in the Gazebo. Bring a chair and come 15 minutes early to socialize. Agenda 6:45 – social time for mingling and welcome7 – Introductions, approval of minutes, additions to agenda, good news 7:10 – […]
Once upon a time, there was a quiet neighborhood where people lived in harmony with their pets. Dogs barked, cats roamed, and birds sang. However, something strange started happening one day – domestic rabbits started running wild! It all began when a few families decided to get rabbits as pets. They were cute, fluffy, and […]
Considered invasive in the Pacific Northwest because of its aggressive growth and ability to outcompete native plants, the Tree of Heaven is spreading fast south of Mission St. This tree originates from China but has been introduced to many parts of the world, including North America, as an ornamental plant. It is highly adaptable to […]
One of the most heartening aspects of modern urban life is the rise of the neighborhood tiny library. These charming little book depositories, often created and maintained by dedicated volunteers, serve as a testament to the human desire for knowledge, community, and connection. They bring people together around a shared love of reading and learning. […]
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 | 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM Capital Park Wesleyan Church (410 19th St. SE ) – in person Meeting is open to the public. State Rep. Tom Andersen – Legislative update from our Dist. 19 rep.Sgt. Steve Galvin: SESNApolice liaison invited. Sid Hariharan Godt – West Coast Home Solutions, new industrial […]
Today, March 1, 2023, is SESNA’s 47th birthday! The Southeast Salem Neighborhood Association (SESNA) was formed on March 1, 1976 in Salem, Oregon. Its initial purpose was to address concerns about crime and safety in the neighborhood, which was experiencing a rise in property crime and vandalism. Over the years, SESNA has evolved to become […]
Tueday, February 28, 2023 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM We are meeting in person at Capital Park Wesleyan Church, 410 19th St. SE Contact SESNA at [email protected] for more info.
Attention all book-lovers and knowledge-seekers! We are thrilled to announce the opening of a brand new neighborhood tiny library. This delightful little structure, located east on the Willamette Heritage Center grounds, is bursting with books for all ages and crafts for children. The library’s initial offerings focus on history, but the Heritage Center invites donations […]
The Outstanding Neighbor or Neighborhood Association honors a group or individual neighbors that set an example, performed a project encouraging civic participation, or enhanced the city some manner. Two members of our neighborhood were honored with this award. Honored for weeks of fending off illegal camping and litter at the tiny Mill Race Park, was […]
Meet Linda Nishioka, our new Ward 2 city councilor. Her priorities: A vibrant, attractive, walkable downtown, responsible development, ending homelessness and improving the environment. She wants to contribute to making Salem “a city that takes care of itself, and is welcoming to all.” She’s lived in the Willamette Valley most of her life, attending college […]