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Tracy Torres
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Rebecca Russell Will Keep You On Your Toes
Rebecca Russell has built one of Salem’s most versatile dance footprints. At Tippy Toe Dance Studio, she teaches and performs styles ranging from ballet to hip-hop to...
The answer is…Ronan Baker
If you have been a part of Salem’s music or trivia scene, chances are you’ve crossed paths with Ronan Baker. Ronan landed in Salem in...
Doug Hoffman: A True Son of Salem
You might recognize Doug Hoffman, beanie-clad, riding his bicycle through town, or from his red mane of hair swirling in the air as he delivers...
Karlee Flores: Dirty Soda Diva
If you’ve made your way to Floso Dirty Soda, chances are you’ve crossed paths with the woman behind the counter: Karlee Sisler Flores. She is...
Sam Skillern is a Son of Salem
“I am a Salem son” is how Sam Skillern, retiring director of the Salem Leadership Foundation (SLF), describes himself. Having attended Baker Elementary (1-3), McKinley...
Hazel Patton’s Quiet Legacy
Hazel Patton is one of Salem’s greatest champions. Because of her unpretentious nature, you may not have heard of her, but she has played an...
Aaron Naden: Man About Town
Aaron Naden is taking Salem by storm—one business at a time. If you have been downtown since 2016 you have probably seen at least one,...
Jasmine White: New-ish Kid on the Block
Meet Jasmine White. Fairly new on the Salem scene, she has hit the ground running. Originally from Brooklyn, New York, and raised in New Jersey,...
Take a hike with Dino Venti
Venti’s Restaurant has been a Salem staple for more than 20 years. The name is synonymous with great food and beer, but there is more...
Vanessa Nordyke: A Salem Super Hero
Vanessa Nordyke doesn’t need an invisible jet to help the citizens of Salem. She does it all through civic involvement and advocacy. Vanessa is the...
