79th Annual Meeting
The Salem Area Chamber of Commerce 79th Annual Meeting was held on Wednesday, November 19th, 2025 at the Salem Community Center.
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Quakerfest 2025
The Salem Area Chamber of Commerce Quakerfest 2025 in downtown Salem on October 11th, 2025.
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The Salem Area Chamber of Commerce’s Beautification Committee awarded the business and yard of the month for August, 2025. Business Winner Salem Structures located at 2880 SR 45 South, Salem, Oh 44460. Pictured left to right, Penny May, Aaron Martin owner, Barb Stamp, Kristofer Martin & Jordan Martin. “Salem Structures is a family owned business committed to providing the highest quality Amish built backyard structures available today. Not only are we committed to quality but we also strive to have 100% customer satisfaction. Aaron Martin the owner has been involved in the outdoor storage structures since 1993.” Yard Winner The Scheets … Continue reading →
Lib’s Market Ribbon Cutting
Lib’s Market Ribbon Cutting was held on Thursday, August 7th at 10am, 474 E. State Street, Salem. Pictured are the owners and Chamber Ambassadors. LiB’s offers specialty coffee roasted in house and fresh pastries made from scratch. Find them on a map.
Continue reading →Promos Unlimited Ribbon Cutting
Promos Unlimited Ribbon Cutting was held on Tuesday, July 15th at 10am, 408 E. State St., Salem. Pictured is owner Chris Jaquette with his children, staff and Chamber Ambassadors. Chris and his team are skilled in embroidery, screen printing, signs, banners and promotional items. You can visit them at www.promos-unlimited.com or stop in to see them Mon.-Fri. 9a-5p. Find them on a map.
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The Salem Area Chamber of Commerce’s Beautification Committee would like to award June’s Yard of the Month to Thomas and Traci Hays at 1933 State Route 9. The couple has lived in this charming home for seven years, but Thomas grew up there as a child. Their landscaping includes several areas decorated with beautiful Purple Irises, Mountain Bluet, Black Eyed Susan, Daylilies, Hostas and Hydrangeas. Traci takes great pride in her yard and spends hours each week caring for her plants. She always chooses specific flowers to assist with pollination. Her hanging baskets of Red geraniums are currently providing a safe … Continue reading →
Business of the Month June 2025
The Beautification Committee of the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce is honored to award Heritage Union Title Company, located at 280 N. Ellsworth, with Business of the Month for June. For many years, the business was located on Broadway Ave, but the entire structure was moved to its current location several decades ago. Heritage Union Title assists with title and escrow services to the community. Pictured are Mike Bugara and Lori Graham.
Continue reading →Business of the Month May 2025
The new Rumpled Queen restaurant on Broadway was an easy choice for the May Business of the Month Award. It’s not only beautifully appointed on the outside with a variety of flowers, bushes, trees and an outdoor dining area complete with water feature, it’s beautifully appointed on the inside with thrifted finds, antiques and collected treasures. Annie Gano, owner and head chef, wanted to create a space where people could come and feel at home while enjoying good food. The original building had concrete up to the front door, but Annie wanted a landscape that exuded character and charm, so she added a … Continue reading →
Yard of the Month May 2025
The Salem Beautification Committee has started their search for the 2025 “House of the Month” winners. The well-deserved May award goes to Ryan and Sidney Connolly of 351 Washington Ave. The Connolly’s have lived in their home since 2020, and each year, have added more color and interest through annuals, perennials and cozy seating options. Sidney is truly a three season gardener. This spring, one could find daffodils, tulips, purple hyacinths, azaleas, rhodederon, lily of the valley and bleeding hearts adorning her front yard. The backyard hosts a variety of tropical plants with lillies, hibiscus, mandevillas and palms. Ryan came up with … Continue reading →
Kast Iron Soda Works Ribbon Cutting
Congratulations to Kast Iron Soda Works, 420 E State St, Salem, OH 44460, on their beautiful new outdoor patio addition! The Ribbon Cutting was held on May 22nd 2025, followed by a lovely reception, delicious food and an amazing soda selection to choose from. Owners Lesley & Will Kline pictured with plaques. Find them on a map.
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