Small businesses are much more than just storefronts, offices, or service providers. In many cases, they're the heart of the community; a place where relationships are built, trust is formed, and local pride is championed. And while running a business takes time and energy, showing up for the commun…

It’s the weekend after the holidays, and while things are winding down, there are still a few local events worth checking out if you're looking to get out and about. Teen Create and Connect: DIY Lafufu Bag Charms Salem Public Library is inviting middle and high school students to a fun, drop-in craf…