By Dave Watkins in News — 27 Sep 2026

Flood watch extended into Monday

Salem News tracks September's top home sale on Ward Street. Salem News' September real estate roundup found a Ward Street property led the month's home sales at $1.375 million, among other notable closings tracked citywide.Salem News

Flood watch extended into Monday amid nor'easter. Salem Patch reported the nor'easter's flood watch was extended into Monday, with more than seven inches of rain and wind gusts nearing hurricane force recorded in parts of southeastern Massachusetts.Salem Patch
Point Neighborhood street sweep set for today. The city scheduled a street sweep for the Point Neighborhood on Monday, September 28, part of Salem's routine cleaning program; drivers should watch for posted temporary parking restrictions.City of Salem

Thu, Oct 1, 5:00 p.m.: Salem Harbor Port Authority meets Thursday. The Salem Harbor Port Authority board is scheduled to meet Thursday, October 1, at 5 p.m., according to the city's public meeting calendar.City of Salem
Fri, Oct 2, 11:00 a.m.: Italian Heritage flag raising set for Friday. Mayor Dominick Pangallo and the city will hold an Italian Heritage Month flag raising at Riley Plaza, 1 Margin Street, on Friday, October 2, at 11 a.m.City of Salem

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