By Becky Killian, Staff Writer
The Salem Board of Public Works and Safety and Common Council met Monday, Aug. 12, and handled the following business:
APPROVED: A band invitational will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7. Lori Gilstrap said buses will begin to arrive around 3 p.m. and asked if emergency responders could be alerted to the additional traffic that will result.
APPROVED: Bike Night will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 31, on the east side of the square.
APPROVED: Beer on the Bricks will be held from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28.
APPROVED: The closure of Harrison Street for Varsity games on Aug. 23, Sept. 13, Oct. 11, and Oct. 18.
APPROVED: The Salem Linebackers 1st Annual Homecoming Parade at 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 8.
APPROVED: The vacation of three alleys at Seneca Drive; Marshall Avenue, Market and Walnut streets, and Washington Boulevard; and Market and Standish streets.