Englewood Elementary
Englewood Elementary School opened on September 27, 1910 at a cost of $15,772. In the opening fall, only ten children lived within Englewood's boundaries, but the school drew in children from other schools in the area...
Flooding E-Blast from the City of Salem
Below is emergency information provided by the city via email. Keep an eye on the city’s website for updates at www.cityofsalem.net Flood-related E-blast for Neighborhood Associations. here is information that you may find useful regarding flooding issues. Please note that this information is as of 11:20 a.m., and information may change rapidly: Due...
MLK Day Community Service and Dinner
Received via email from the City of Salem Want to make a difference an honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. this Monday? You are invited to join City staff and their neighbors, friends and family for this project and dinner presentation. WHEN: Monday, January 16, 2012 at 2:30 p.m. WHERE: Meet at the...
Public Meeting on City Budget Announced
Received via email: Salem residents are invited to attend one of four public meetings in late January and early February to discuss the continued economic slowdown and the challenges involved. To insure financial stability during the five-year forecast period, the City of Salem will need to reduce $10.5 million over the next three budget years,...
December 20th Meeting Cancelled
Due to proximity to the holidays, the NEN board has cancelled the December 20th meeting. Please join us at the next meeting on January 3rd.
Salem Main Post Office To Close?
According to a Salem postal employee there is a plan to close the Main Salem Post Office processing center and move all sorting and distribution of mail to Portland. This means there will be no more overnight delivery of mail within Salem and the expectation is that most mail from Salem residents and businesses to...
Protect Yourself From Identify Theft Without Monthly Fees
In 2007, the Oregon Legislature passed the Oregon Identity Theft Protection Act which requires the three primary credit reporting agencies to restrict access to your personal credit report to only those you allow. The cost? A one-time $10 fee per agency. Find out more here
Fall Leaf Haul Dec. 3
What better way to work off that turkey and mashed potatoes than by raking leaves. They are coming down hard and fast in Salem this week, and we need everyone to make sure they aren’t blocking any storm drains, so that the combination of leaves and heavy rains don’t lead to street flooding. Gather up...
Dec. 7 Salem Airport Planning Advisory Committee Meeting & Public Open House
The Salem Municipal Airport will host an informational open house and Planning Advisory Committee (PAC) meeting on the development of an Environmental Assessment for the proposed runway extension recommended in the Airport Master Plan Update. The PAC meeting and public open house will be held on Wed., Dec. 7, 2011, at the Salem Municipal Airport,...
Mile-Long Coal Trains Through Salem?
After a question was raised at the NEN annual meeting October 4 regarding coal shipments through Salem, NEN is continuing to ask questions about the liklihood of this happening and the impact on the neighborhood by as many as 16 open-car coal trains per day. With trains being up to one mile long, the impact...
NEN Street Improvements Coming Spring 2012
Attached is a map of streets that will get improved in NEN next spring along with details of what work will be performed and schedule. If you have any questions please contact the person on the document or the Chair of the Neighborhood Association. NEN Association Information Outline
Join the CERT Walkabout October 1st
On October 1st CERT will conduct our 4th NEN Walk-about. This means that several CERT members will be walking about parts of the NorthEast Neighborhood we haven’t previously visited. We will be distributing disaster preparedness information, information about how to join Community Emergency Response Teams (the volunteer arm of first responders), and information about NEN....
