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• Santa waives fee, but organizers are still short funds

  BY DERRICK PERKINS When even Santa Claus is donating his time to keep an annual holiday parade afloat, it’s a sign of a tough economy. In better times, Selectman Patrick Hargreaves and a team of volunteers have fundraising for Salem’s Nov. Read More... Posted Wednesday, November 11, 2009 1:31 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, fundraising, parade

• Booze on Salem High School grounds; Nine arrested

  BY DERRICK PERKINS Nine high school students from two communities were taken into police custody on alcohol-related charges for allegedly drinking before a school dance on Sept. 26. Police said school administrators contacted the authorities after questioning Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 30, 2009 2:39 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, crime, fundraising, salem high school, arrest

• Relay for Life cancer event at Salem High School draws survivors, supporters

  BY DARRELL HALEN A row of small decorated bags placed along a section of Salem High School’s running track carried messages of love from Tom Murphy’s family. “To the world he was just one man,” read the words on one bag. “To Read More... Posted Wednesday, July 01, 2009 2:31 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, fundraising, Relay for Life

• Salem boys make Lazarus House their project

  BY DARRELL HALEN The freshman boys basketball team at Salem High School is off to a good start, having won their first two games of the season. But the players are accomplishing something more important than the number of points they put on the scoreboard. Read More... Posted Tuesday, December 30, 2008 8:25 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Kids & Family, basketball, fundraising, salem high school

• Salem Christmas Fund looks for donations to help those in need

  BY DARRELL HALEN Ann, a single mother of two children, is struggling to make ends meet. She uses her sister’s cell phone because phone service to her home has been turned off. In the past, her electricity has been shut off. “I’m trying Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:20 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, fundraising

• Salem boy helps those in need on his birthday

  BY DONNA KISH If you asked Salem resident Anthony Bellomo what he wanted most for his eighth birthday, you might be pleasantly surprised. Instead of gifts, Anthony, a second-grader at North Salem School, asked his friends to bring food donations to his Read More... Posted Tuesday, November 25, 2008 4:00 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Salem, fundraising, school

• Salem dentist buying Halloween candy to donate to troops

  BY MATT SCHOOLEY Some members of the American armed forces won’t need to dress up in costumes to earn their Halloween candy this year. James Dickerson and Adam Wolff, dentists at Pediatric Dentistry of Salem, are organizing an event to help protect Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 29, 2008 8:55 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, fundraising

• Salem tots participate in hop-a-thon for cancer research

  BY DARRELL HALEN When young students recently hopped to music at Littleville Learning Center, they were doing more than getting some good exercise. They were raising money for the American Cancer Society. On Wednesday, May 7, and Thursday, May 8, preschool, Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 14, 2008 3:13 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, fundraising, cancer

• Show to raise money for SHS grad hurt in crash

  BY DARRELL HALEN As Tim Morris recovers in a Salem rehabilitation hospital from the serious injuries he suffered in a car accident this summer, friends of the Windham man are rallying to help him pay his medical expenses. A benefit has been planned to Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 12, 2007 1:40 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Salem, Windham, fundraising, hopsital

• Relaying hope – Salem event brings residents together to fight cancer

  BY MATT HERSH The theme of the day was cancer, but the mood and atmosphere were nothing but positive at Salem’s third annual Relay for Life. More than 1,500 people gathered at the Salem High School track where they walked laps for 18 hours, shared Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 27, 2007 1:01 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, walking, fundraising, cancer