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City Hall was first occupied by the City Council on the evening of May 31, 1838. A formal dedication was held on June 8, 1838. Since 1837, the building has served as the focal point for the decision making process in Salem. This two-story building was designed and constructed in the style of Greek Revival. The original dimensions were 32 feet ...
Webb was admitted to the Essex County Bar in 1826 and began his practice of law in Salem. [1] Webb served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and the Massachusetts Senate. He was elected mayor of Salem, Massachusetts in 1842, 1843, and 1844. [2] [3] Webb was also Treasurer and Clerk of the Essex Railroad in 1849. [4]
Last mayor under the Original (1836) city charter. 37th John F. Hurley 1913–1915 First Mayor under the second city charter adopted in November 1912. Was Recalled by the voters December 29, 1914. 38th Mathias J. O'Keefe 1915–1915 Elected to finish out John F. Hurley's three-year term in the December 29, 1914 election that recalled Mayor Hurley.
The Salem City Council meets to discuss agenda items on Sept. 11 at City Hall in Salem. This year already is set to be competitive with a sitting city councilor running against the current mayor.
A five-year operating levy to fund the Salem Public Library, Center 50+ and parks could be on the ballot in May. Salem City Council directs staff to prepare levy scenario for library, Center 50 ...
City Council wards alternate elections, so half of the seats — wards 1, 3, 5 and 7 — are up for election this year. Nordyke is the only incumbent councilor seeking reelection in 2024.
Salem (/ ˈ s eɪ l ə m / SAY-ləm) is a historic coastal city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, located on the North Shore of Greater Boston.Continuous settlement by Europeans began in 1626 with English colonists.
It is part of the Greater Boston area (the Boston–Cambridge–Newton, MA–NH Metropolitan Statistical Area). The largest city in Essex County is Lynn. The county was named after the English county of Essex. It has two traditional county seats: Salem and Lawrence. Prior to the dissolution of the county government in 1999, Salem had ...