Chris Malstrom News Today

SALEM — There’s a common theme to the four Salem residents who just won their first seats in elected office earlier this month: An eagerness to learn and get to

SALEM — Ward 1 will get its first new city councilor in 16 years on Jan. 1 when newly elected leaders are sworn into office.

SALEM — Armand Blanchette concluded his campaign for his ward’s City Council seat Tuesday night, saying he was “shocked at the results.”

SALEM — The ballot has been set after a low 14% turnout in Tuesday’s preliminary election saw Cynthia Jerzylo and Chris Malstrom Jr. topping the ticket in the Ward 1

SALEM — Most homes in Ward 1 are no more than a few streets away from the ocean where they don’t have direct ocean-views. and when Salem’s first residents need

Meet Salem City Council Candidate Chris Malstrom - Salem, MA - Malstrom is one of three candidates running to replace Ward 1 Councilor Robert McCarthy this fall.

SALEM — Nine of Salem’s 11 city councilors want to hold on to their seats this year, but only one lacks a re-election challenge as challengers have emerged in most