Frank Webb Home Opens New Salem Showroom

Frank Webb Home Salem is the North Shore’s newest bath, kitchen, and lighting showroom. It’s located in the town’s historic downtown area at 89 M...

Salem Arts Festival Returns This Year June 4-6

Celebrate the arts, culture, creativity, and community at the 13th annual Salem Arts Festival June 4 through 6. This free and popular family-fri...

View Alexis Rockman’s Shipwrecks Now Through May 31 at PEM

This spring, the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) presents an exhibition of large-scale, hallucinatory paintings that tackle pressing ecological issues...

Experience the “Perfect Breath” at PEM’s New Exhibit

Three years ago, artist Zarah Hussain could hardly breathe.  “I was coughing, I was having trouble walking uphill, and I just wasn’t getting enoug...

Cinema Salem Thanks Service Workers with Free Screenings

Cinema Salem is thanking service workers and organizations for their extraordinary efforts during this year of COVID. The cinema is turning its s...

Lynda Roscoe Hartigan Named Executive Director and CEO of PEM

The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) today announced that Lynda Roscoe Hartigan will become PEM’s next Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo Executive Direc...

Caramel Patisserie Brings Taste of Paris to Salem

Because of the pandemic, we can’t have “Paris in the Spring,” as the song goes. But we can savor the taste of it, thanks to Dimitri Vallier, pastry c...

5 New Art Exhibits on View North of Boston

The arts and culture scene on the North Shore continues to impress, with many new exhibits opening over the past year despite the pandemic. These thr...

New ChezCasa Brings Inventive Sandwiches to Salem

Seared Ahi tuna, served with a subtle house-made sweet pepper relish, a dollop of fresh aioli, and crisp peppery watercress—sounds like something you...

House of the Seven Gables Resumes Tours April 2

The House of the Seven Gables—the historic seaside mansion built by entrepreneurial sea captain John Turner—has stood proud for 353 years. And 2021 i...