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Things to Do in Salem, Oregon // January 9 – 11, 2026
Jan. 8th, 2026

Things to Do in Salem, Oregon // January 9 – 11, 2026

It’s the first upcoming events article of 2026, and Salem’s local event scene is already buzzing! From live music and art openings to cake tastings and bird walks, it’s a great time to try something new, get inspired, and ease into the new year with a little fun. January 2026 Opening Reception at th…
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How to Choose the Right Paint Finish for Each Room
Jan. 9th, 2026

How to Choose the Right Paint Finish for Each Room

When you're painting your home, choosing the paint color is only half of the task. The paint finish (or sheen) you choose also plays a major role in how your space looks and functions. It affects how easily walls can be cleaned, how well imperfections are hidden, and how long the paint job will last…
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Benefits of Coworking Spaces for Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners
Jan. 8th, 2026

Benefits of Coworking Spaces for Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners

Since the early 2000s, coworking spaces have become a game-changer for many entrepreneurs and freelancers. These shared environments provide more than…
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Why Routine Lab Work Is Key to Preventive Health
Jan. 6th, 2026

Why Routine Lab Work Is Key to Preventive Health

When it comes to staying healthy, most of us think about eating right, exercising, and getting enough sleep. But there's another important piece of th…
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A Fresh Start for Clay and Community: Willamette Art Center Finds a New Home in South Salem
Jan. 5th, 2026

A Fresh Start for Clay and Community: Willamette Art Center Finds a New Home in South Salem

Salem artists, families and clay lovers have reason to celebrate. After an intense period of uncertainty, moving, and renovations, the Willamette Art Center is reopening in a bigger and brighter space in SE Salem. For more than two decades, the nonprofit ceramics studio has been a go-to creative spa…
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Clarifying Your Brand Story: How WhirLocal Salem Put Its Own Framework Into Practice
Jan. 2nd, 2026

Clarifying Your Brand Story: How WhirLocal Salem Put Its Own Framework Into Practice

For local businesses in Salem, Oregon, standing out in a competitive market requires more than good service or strong tools. It starts with a clear an…
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Things to do in Salem, Oregon // December 31, 2025 (New Year's Eve Edition 🥂)
Dec. 31st, 2025

Things to do in Salem, Oregon // December 31, 2025 (New Year's Eve Edition 🥂)

As 2025 comes to a close, Salem is ready to celebrate. If you're looking for a way to ring in the new year, here's a mix of ways to welcome 2026 with…
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Sid’s Home Furnishings 1 day ago
Sid’s Home Furnishings
(503) 371-0123 5/5 based on 1 Review
One of the most common frustrations we hear is

One of the most common frustrations we hear is this:

“It looked great at first, but it didn’t hold up.”

That usually isn’t bad luck. It’s the result o…
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Huggins Insurance Services Inc 3 days ago
Huggins Insurance Services Inc
(503) 585-2211 4.4/5 based on 126 Reviews

Why is auto insurance so expensive?

If you've opened your auto insurance renewal lately and wondered, "Why does this keep going up?"-you're not alone. Across the US, drivers have seen sharp i…
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WFMC Health 3 days ago
WFMC Health
(503) 585-6388 3.3/5 based on 240 Reviews
Raising Tech-Smart Kids: Setting Healthy Screen Time Limits

Raising Tech-Smart Kids: Setting Healthy Screen Time Limits

Screens are now integrated into most areas of everyday life. Between schoolwork, games, texting their friends, and streaming shows, your child is likely spendi…
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WhirLocal Salem 4 days ago
WhirLocal Salem
503-877-1330 4.9/5 based on 133 Reviews
Does Your Business Pass the 3-Second Test? One

Does Your Business Pass the 3-Second Test?

One of the simplest tests we use at WhirLocal Salem is this:

Can someone understand what your business does in three…
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Harold’s Quality Auto Repair Inc 1 day ago

5 Star Review by Fred R.

Drove in from Missouri and had a wheel bearing froze up. They got me in quickly and fixed me up. Very clean an…
~ Fred R.
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Ted Ferry – State Farm Insurance Agent 2 days ago

5 Star Review by Donald B.

Honestly, Bruno is one of the most funniest personable people I’ve ever met in this field of work. He makes …
~ Donald B.
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South Town Glass 6 days ago

5 Star Review by Brady V.

Justin and Derek at the front counter are knowledgeable and friendly.... they got my order right and had the p…
~ Brady V.
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Best Little Roadhouse 1 week ago

5 Star Review by Mohamed A.

I had a great experience. Rachel was amazing. I recommend this place.
~ Mohamed A.
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Salem Balloons and Flowers, LLC 22 hours ago
Salem Balloons and Flowers, LLC
503-400-9475 5/5 based on 4 Reviews

A winter-inspired baby shower balloon decor with a whisper of spring 🤍

Soft clouds, dusky blue tones, and dreamy textures reflect the calm of winter while de…
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