Salem Massachusetts Travel Guide

Salem Willows Park is located at 167 Fort Avenue in Salem, Massachusetts. Visitors to the park can relax on the one of the small beaches, or in 35 acre the park itself, under the European white willow trees from which the park gets its name.

Watch tattoo artists in action at the Boston Tattoo Convention. THE ARTS Now in its ninth year, this weekend's Boston Tattoo Convention marks its first move outside of the Boston Center for the Arts.

Candidates in the Sept. 14 primary election have to be cursing Earl as they try to rouse at least some interest in their candidacies before voters go to the polls.

A methadone clinic that abandoned plans to open in South Salem earlier this summer has found a new site: the former Hillcrest Chevrolet building.

I am writing this letter to voice my support for the new Lowe's and Walmart expansion in Salem.

The Anderson family of Salem just wanted a dog to replace their beloved Ralph, a German shepherd who passed away more than a year ago.

By Paul Leighton Staff writer The new college year that begins this week could end up with record enrollments for Salem State and Endicott College.

Salem State College and Endicott College are gearing up for record enrollments as the new academic year begins, the Salem News reports.

A 30-year-old Salem man tried to throw a rock through a Lowell Street family's window early Saturday morning, according to police.

A Danvers man charged with beating a 2-year-old girl and her 6-year-old sister is being held without bail today, pending a hearing to determine whether he is too dangerous to release.

The Supreme Judicial Court this week gave the Cape Wind project a big boost by giving its imprimatur to most of the state permits needed in order for work to proceed.

Firefighters were busy yesterday battling a pair of fires, both of which appear to be accidental, fire officials said.

Reading about the recent award received by your two reporters for their stories exposing the Essex Regional Retirement Board scandal, reminded me that I had been meaning to write and express my appreciation for this reporting and for The Salem News' ongoing efforts to be the voice of fiscal sanity on the North Shore.

Today, Tuesday, Aug. 31, I read with great interest and amazement the letter to the editor from Angie Clement .

In regard to the proposed Super Walmart and Lowe's on Highland Avenue near the Lynn/Salem line, a few may want the developments, but there are more who do not.

DAVID LE/Staff photo Suspended Lawrence police Officer Kevin Sledge listens while his accuser is cross-examined at Salem, Mass., Superior Court yesterday.

Husband and wife Jamie Metsch and Kate Leavy have side-by-side businesses, Roost and Beehive, on Front Street in Salem.

Dozens of new teachers toured Salem by trolley, visited the Peabody Essex Museum, and met with mentors and school administrators during new teacher orientation yesterday.

A Peabody woman was arraigned yesterday on drunken-driving charges, following an accident last weekend that seriously injured a Lynn man on a scooter.

This bellydancing performance invokes Lilith, a oethe ancient Middle Eastern goddess and demoness.a See and hear this dark Goddess expressed through dance and spoken word.