Important Council Meeting-Thursday March 21,2019
Amending Ordinance to allow events, “a carnival” on the Common. City of Salem, Massachusetts Office of the City Clerk Ilene …
Author Archives: Jane Stauffer
Boston Globe Article-Mass. lags in push for more housing
By Tim Logan GLOBE STAFF MARCH 16, 2019 As states from coast to coast grapple with high housing costs, some …
Salem zoning deal fails in final vote
By Dustin Luca Staff Writer Mar 14, 2019 SALEM — Five city councilors shot down an overlay zoning ordinance …
Sewerline-Replacement Project Flint Street
I attended the Neighborhood Pre construction Meeting last evening at the City Hall Annex to review and discuss construction work …
FSNA Letter to Councilors
Here is the letter which the board of FSNA has sent to the City Council regarding the MRAROD. Feel free …
Forum explores Salem’s options in face of housing crisis
By Dustin Luca Staff Writer Mar 5, 2019 DUSTIN LUCA/Staff PhotoChristine Madore, a city councilor representing the city’s Ward 2, …
Zoning overlay falters, but council will reconsider vote
By Dustin Luca Staff Writer Mar 1, 2019 Updated 10 hrs ago SALEM — City councilors on Thursday narrowly rejected a plan …
Facebook page should be open to all
Feb 25, 2019 To the editor: Is Mayor Kim Driscoll violating the First Amendment rights of Salem residents? If …
Can Salem Mayor Kim Driscoll Block Critics On Facebook?
Despite a recent federal appeals court ruling, the rules are far from clear on whether elected officials can block critics …
Zoning package clears committee
Municipal and religious overlay district sparks contentious debate By Dustin L uca Staff Writer SALEM — A hot-button meeting to discuss rezoning …