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SUMMARY:Closing a Chapter: Salem Police Chief Trevor Womack on Accomplishments\, Challenges and What Comes Next
DESCRIPTION:Salem Police Chief Trevor Womack recently announced his retirement effective May 22\, 2026. As reported in the Salem Reporter\, Chief Womack said\, “There’s no career like this.  It’s an incredible career.  Thankful and grateful that I had the honor of serving this way\, especially these last five years.”  Being Salem’s Police Chief was\, he said\, “the highest honor” of his career in law enforcement.  Upon retirement\, he plans to return to Stockton\, CA\, his hometown. \nChief Womack assumed leadership of our police department on December 7\, 2020.  Speaking to the Salem City Club in early 2021\, Womack mentioned that community outreach\, transparency from data-driven policing\, and increasing staffing would guide his leadership. \nJoin us to hear our Chief of Police reflect on accomplishments and challenges\, report on the status of public safety initiatives\, and the Salem Police Department’s  path forward.
URL:https://pressplaysalem.com/calendar/closing-a-chapter-salem-police-chief-trevor-womack-on-accomplishments-challenges-and-what-comes-next/
LOCATION:Willamette Heritage Center\, 1313 Mill St\, Salem\, 97301\, United States
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SUMMARY:Philosophy Talks: Existentialism
DESCRIPTION:Salem Stoics Society and Krishna West present Philosophy Talks \nPhilosophy Talks is a free monthly discussion series hosted at Venti’s Cafe in downtown Salem. Inspired by the popularity of Salem’s Science Pub events\, Philosophy Talks explores enduring philosophical ideas in an accessible\, community-focused setting. \nSeptember’s topic is Existentialism \nhttps://www.instagram.com/philosophytalkssalem/ \nFree and open to the public. No prior background in philosophy is\nrequired. Discussion to follow.
URL:https://pressplaysalem.com/calendar/philosophy-talks-existentialism/
LOCATION:Venti’s Cafe\, 325 Court St NE\, Salem\, 97301\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,talks + readings
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SUMMARY:Philosophy Talks: Meditation with RG Shore
DESCRIPTION:Salem Stoics Society and Krishna West present Philosophy Talks \nPhilosophy Talks is a free monthly discussion series hosted at Venti’s Cafe in downtown Salem. Inspired by the popularity of Salem’s Science Pub events\, Philosophy Talks explores enduring philosophical ideas in an accessible\, community-focused setting. \nOctober’s topic is Meditation with RG Shore \nhttps://www.instagram.com/philosophytalkssalem/ \nFree and open to the public. No prior background in philosophy is\nrequired. Discussion to follow.
URL:https://pressplaysalem.com/calendar/philosophy-talks-meditation/
LOCATION:Venti’s Cafe\, 325 Court St NE\, Salem\, 97301\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,talks + readings
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SUMMARY:Philosophy Talks: Yoga Sutras
DESCRIPTION:Salem Stoics Society and Krishna West present Philosophy Talks \nPhilosophy Talks is a free monthly discussion series hosted at Venti’s Cafe in downtown Salem. Inspired by the popularity of Salem’s Science Pub events\, Philosophy Talks explores enduring philosophical ideas in an accessible\, community-focused setting. \nNovember’s topic is Yoga Sutras \nhttps://www.instagram.com/philosophytalkssalem/ \nFree and open to the public. No prior background in philosophy is\nrequired. Discussion to follow.
URL:https://pressplaysalem.com/calendar/philosophy-talks-yoga-sutras/
LOCATION:Venti’s Cafe\, 325 Court St NE\, Salem\, 97301\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,talks + readings
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