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Simple Simon's exec: Franchises defy online report
... ness since 1982. The Coleman Report also included Indianapolis-based Noble Roman's Pizza and Figaro's Italian Pizza in Salem, Ore., as top franchise failures. Comment?
Some residents want access to university's fo...
... as safety issues, including a large number of car break-ins on the Kaneko Commons side. Stark, backed by Southeast Salem Neighborhood Association, said the community should be allowed on the bridge to more safely cross 12th Street. She delivered two ... Comment?
Health care reform film to be presented tonight
This week's Salem Progressive Film Series will feature a documentary on health care reform. Comment?
Doctors share prognosis of health care
The Salem Progressive Film Series turns to a timely topic this month and will give viewers the opportunity to chat with the filmmaker who has orchestrated it. Comment?
Drive-through spurs accusations against developer, city officials
A Subway sandwich franchise under construction in a northeast Salem neighborhood has some local residents seeing red, accusing city officials of violating land-use laws and bending over backward for a Salem developer. Comment?
West Salem's Redhawk to hold holiday events
... Festival from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 21, 22 and 27-29 at Redhawk Winery, 2995 Michigan City Ave. NW in West Salem. Guests can enjoy wine and barrel tasting, food and live music. There will be special pricing on several wines throughout the ... Comment?
... not about loudness, and it's not about amps. It's subtle, delicate music, and it takes talent to do it well. While Salem is known for its rock and blues scene, there are also plenty of spots where you can get your acoustic music fix, whether you ... Comment?
Hear ye, hear ye, Eagles host a bit of medieval fun
... wear? Of course, armor but who wants to wear armor?,' she said. The dinner will run from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the Salem Eagles Aerie, 2771 Pence Loop SE. Dinner is $6.50, and the event is open to the public. For more information, call (503) ... Comment?
Two funnel clouds seen in Mid-Valley
A funnel cloud was spotted Wednesday afternoon near Salem, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a special weather statement for the Mid-Valley. The cloud was observed from the Salem airport about 2 p.m., according to the weather service. Comment?
Angler earns style points at Florida event
... Federation Nation Championship in sweltering Florida. 'It was in the low 90s with the humidity and whatnot,' the Salem angler said. 'It was a little different because when you're out in the boat, there's no shade.' When asked whether he knew what ... Comment?
Oregon Guard official not among franchise winners
Winners of the Maid Brigade Veterans Franchise Giveaway were announced Wednesday, and Maj. Michael Braibish of Salem was not among them. The giveaway offered an opportunity for veterans to win franchise packages with the residential cleaning service ... Comment?
Make political parties fund primary elections
... ayers voting on ballot measures and nonpartisan races; thereby saving 80 percent of election costs. - Stu Hirsh, Salem Comment?
Rescued horses ready for adoption
... Humane Society in July are available for adoption. The horses were seized from the Early Rise Ranch in South Salem because of neglect and starvation, humane society spokeswoman Kara Kuh said. The horses have been in foster care undergoing ... Comment?
Government helps make U.S. great
... you hear someone government bashing, listen closely - they are uninformed and sadly, unpatriotic. - David Cox, Salem Comment?
Invest a dollar in Salem Leadership Foundation
... and countless other community programs, as well as congregational activities. That's certainly true in the greater Salem area, where faith-based groups have taken their unselfish charity into the surrounding neighborhoods. They run after-school ... Comment?
Speakers offer differing views on tax plans
... budget-balancing tax increases, which Oregon voters will decide Jan. 26, found a little common ground Wednesday at a Salem Downtown Rotary Club luncheon - but only a little. Brent DeHart, a fuel dealer and former Salem city councilor, said ... Comment?
Five names added to memorial wall
... a better understanding of soldiers' commitment and service. 'I very much appreciate what they do now,' he said. The Salem man said he got choked up when he saw his son's name on the wall for the first time. He said he was humbled by the number of ... Comment?
Parking tickets surprise, perplex neighborhood
I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Salem Police Department for the evident drastic drop in crime. Comment?
W. Salem hospice receives award
Willamette Valley Hospice was recently awarded a 2009 West Salem Community Enhancement Award for ongoing beautification of the community. Comment?
Crystal Apple winners to be named tonight
Salem-Keizer Education Foundation will honor educators tonight at the 13th annual Crystal Apple Awards. Comment?