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Investing in Education: $50K in Grants Awarded to Mid-Willamette Valley Teachers
Dec. 22nd, 2025

Investing in Education: $50K in Grants Awarded to Mid-Willamette Valley Teachers

Just before winter break, the Maps Community Foundation brightened classrooms throughout the Mid-Willamette Valley with a generous show of support. As part of its annual Teacher Grant program, the foundation awarded $50,000 in funding to 50 dedicated educators in Marion and Polk counties (plus schoo…
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Common Computer Issues and When You Can Troubleshoot Them Yourself
Dec. 20th, 2025

Common Computer Issues and When You Can Troubleshoot Them Yourself

Not every computer issue needs a trip to the repair shop. In fact, many common problems can be resolved at home with some simple troubleshooting. But how do you recognize when your problem is something minor or a sign of a bigger problem? This quick guide can help you figure out when you can fix it…
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Mold After Water Damage: Signs, Risks, and Prevention
Dec. 19th, 2025

Mold After Water Damage: Signs, Risks, and Prevention

After a water event (like a minor leak, burst pipe, or full-blown flood) your window to prevent mold is surprisingly short. Mold can begin to grow in…
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Local SEO Strategies to Help You Grow Your Small Business
Dec. 18th, 2025

Local SEO Strategies to Help You Grow Your Small Business

For small businesses, being visible in local search results can make all the difference in attracting customers right in your neighborhood. Local SEO—…
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Things to do in Salem, Oregon // December 19 – 21, 2025
Dec. 18th, 2025

Things to do in Salem, Oregon // December 19 – 21, 2025

Salem is filled with holiday cheer this weekend! Take a look at what's going on in the area. Christmas Cookie Class Sweetly Baked is hosting a Christmas cookie decorating class just in time for the holidays! Participants will decorate six holiday-themed sugar cookies using royal icing, with step-by-…
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Center Street Bridge Seismic Retrofit Set for 2026 Start, Bringing Years of Impact
Dec. 15th, 2025

Center Street Bridge Seismic Retrofit Set for 2026 Start, Bringing Years of Impact

One of Salem's most critical infrastructure projects—the seismic retrofit of the Center Street Bridge—is nearing its construction phase. The multi-yea…
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Things to do in Salem, Oregon // December 12 – 14, 2025
Dec. 11th, 2025

Things to do in Salem, Oregon // December 12 – 14, 2025

Like usual, Salem is buzzing with fun this weekend! This week's lineup is very holiday-heavy. From markets and Santa visits to concerts and cocoa, the…
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Sid’s Home Furnishings 9 hours ago
Sid’s Home Furnishings
(503) 371-0123 5/5 based on 1 Review
Not all furniture is built the same, even when

Not all furniture is built the same, even when two pieces look similar at first glance.

High-quality furniture brands focus on strong frames, better materials, …
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WFMC Health 6 days ago
WFMC Health
(503) 585-6388 3.3/5 based on 240 Reviews
Sleep Solutions for Parents: Helping Your Child Get Enough Rest

Sleep Solutions for Parents: Helping Your Child Get Enough Rest

Bedtime can be one of the most rewarding (and sometimes, one of the most frustrating) parts of parenting. Sleep challenges are incredibly common for kids of al…
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Salem Convention Center 1 day ago

We Went to the Market for the Strange and Enjoyed the Crafts And, Because This i…

We went to the Market For The Strange and enjoyed the crafts and, because this is kind of a goth inspired even…
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Ted Ferry – State Farm Insurance Agent 3 days ago

5 Star Review by Ember G.

Excellent communication with capable kind staff - always - each and every interaction.
~ Ember G.
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Stutzman & Kropf Contractors Inc. 3 days ago

Thank You, Eugene!Above and Beyond Service on a Busy Stormy Night!You Saved the …

Thank you, Eugene! Above and Beyond Service on a busy stormy night! You saved the day at Sweet Red! Thank you!…
~ Cyndi S.
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Dale’s Remodeling 3 days ago

5 Star Review by Kaira P.

Amazing work. Love my remodel. And the staff.
~ Kaira P.
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