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In brief: Food for Fines returns, West Salem gets a new principal


In brief: Food for Fines returns, West Salem gets a new principal
Salem Statesman Journal
Food for Fines 2021 returns 
Salem Public Library’s Food for Fines has returned for its second year as a virtual program. Until May 15, patrons of Salem Public Library can remedy their library fines by donating to the Marion Polk Food Share. 
For every $1 donated to Marion Polk Food Share, library fines will be reduced by $5. This applies to overdue fines only.
For every $1 donated, Marion Polk Food Share is able to supply three meals to families in need.
Patrons can participate in just a few steps: ....

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Travel Oregon awards more than $2.4 million for projects that promote economic recovery across the state


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PORTLAND, Ore., May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/  The Oregon Tourism Commission, dba Travel Oregon has awarded $2,408,264.67 through its Competitive & Recovery Grant Program to support economic recovery by investing in projects that enhance and expand the visitor experience and prepare communities and visitors for COVID-19 safe travel. For this grant cycle, Travel Oregon received more than 400 applications with a request greater than $18 million.
These projects directly support Oregon s tourism economy, from iconic Oregon attractions like the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, to outdoor trail development, to retrofitting outdoor events to meet public health standards, said Todd Davidson, CEO of Travel Oregon. Many of these entities have been closed or were unable to hold their event in the last year because of Covid. Our goal is to support these businesses, events and attractions as they operate safely, restore vibrancy and create econom ....

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