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Salem council to appoint acting mayor this week | News
SALEM — The first City Council meeting of the year is, no doubt, one of the most momentous for 2023. On Wednesday, Salem’s City Council will receive its last address from Mayor Kim Driscoll, oversee a transfer of power to a new acting mayor, and set the stage to elect a successor by May who […]
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1973: The last time a Salem mayor resigned | Elections
SALEM — A meeting of the City Council was held on April 3, 1973, to fill a vacancy in the office of mayor of the city of Salem. Eighty-seven ballots later, Salem had its next leader: City Council President Jean Levesque, who vacated his role as an elected councilor and served as acting mayor from […]
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