Friday, May 11, 2012
Where do Salemites like to get away? Here's how you voted.
Winter Island has won our Best Of Patch Readers' Choice in the staycations category. The Willows and Forest River came in just behind. The next round of Best Of Patch Readers' Choice will begin Monday with Best Liquor Stores. Thanks to all who participated responsibly.
Monday, May 7, 2012
This week's Best of Patch Readers' Choice poll focuses on Salem staycations/great places to take the kids.
Our eleventh Best of Patch Readers' Choice contest highlights staycations and great places to take the kids in Salem. Where do you go when you want to get away without traveling too far? Here are some of the places we love, but if we're leaving one off of the list, please let us know in the comments and we'll add it: Voting in the poll below is open until 9 a.m. Friday. Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. The winner will be determined by our Patch editors, based on poll results and reviews on Patch Places. Please vote only once per survey. To review a shop, click on its name in the list above, add your rating and review. If you're a business owner, be sure to claim your listing. …
Friday, May 4, 2012
Who topped the Mother's Day Brunch? Find out here.
Congrats to Finz. The restaurant was named favorite place for Mother's Day Brunch in our Best of Patch Readers' Choice poll. The next round of Best Of Patch Readers' Choice will begin Monday with Favorite Salem Staycations. Thanks to all who participated in our poll responsibly.
Monday, April 30, 2012
This week's Best of Patch Readers' Choice poll focuses on Mother's Day brunch spots.
Our tenth Best of Patch Readers' Choice contest highlights Salem's best places for Mother's Day Brunch. Where do you go for a special meal with mom? Here are some of the places we love, but if we're leaving one off of the list, please let us know in the comments and we'll add it: Voting in the poll below is open until 9 a.m. Friday. Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. The winner will be determined by our Patch editors, based on poll results and reviews on Patch Places. Please vote only once per survey. To review a shop, click on its name in the list above, add your rating and review. If you're a business owner, be sure to claim your listing. PLEASE NOTE: If you violate our terms of …
Friday, April 27, 2012
Find out which business has the best flowers in this week's Best Of competition.
Dave Engs Flowers has won our Best Of Patch Readers' Choice in the Best Flower category. North Shore Fruit Basket and Beautiful Things also had strong showings. In her review on the business, Vera Bennett wrote: "There is no question, Dave Eng's flowers are the best, have always been the best and will always be the best." Bryan Karsis wrote: "Dave Engs Flowers hands down...Dave and Jackie go above and beyond when it comes to customer service." The next round of Best Of Patch Readers' Choice will begin Monday with Best Place for Mother's Day Brunch. Thanks to all who participated responsibly.
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Monday, April 23, 2012
This week's Best of Patch Readers' Choice poll focuses on florists.
Our ninth Best of Patch Reader's Choice contest highlights Salem's best florists. When you need flowers for that special someone, where do you go? Here are some of the places we love, but if we're leaving one off of the list, please let us know in the comments and we'll add it: Voting in the poll below is open until 9 a.m. Friday. Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. The winner will be determined by our Patch editors, based on poll results and reviews on Patch Places. Please vote only once per survey. To review a shop, click on its name in the list above, add your rating and review. If you're a business owner, be sure to claim your listing. PLEASE NOTE: If you violate our terms of …
Friday, April 20, 2012
Who topped the French fries list? Find out here.
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Friday, April 20, 2012
Scratch Kitchen has won our Best Of Patch Readers' Choice in the French fries category. The Lobster Shanty and the Tin Whistle also had strong showings. At Scratch, you have the choice of plain or bacon dusted fries. The next round of Best Of Patch Readers' Choice will begin Monday with Best Florist in the city. Thanks to all who participated responsibly.
Monday, April 16, 2012
Which business has your favorite French fries? Let us know.
Our eighth Best of Patch Reader's Choice contest highlights Salem's most tasty French fries. When you have a craving for fries, where do you go? Here are some of the places we love, but if we're leaving one off of the list, please let us know in the comments and we'll add it: Seaport Cafe Bill and Bob's Sammy's Vic's Finz Salem Beer Works Scratch Kitchen Capt.'s Sidelines Dube's Tavern in the Square Witches Brew In a Pig's Eye Tavern in the Green (Hawthorne Hotel) Old Spot Rockafellas Green Land Cafe The Tin Whistle Major's Leslie's Retreat The Lobster Shanty 3 Potato 4 Engine House King's Stacia's Place Cafe Polonia Voting in the poll below is open until 9 a.m. Friday. Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration …
Friday, April 13, 2012
Join us next week to vouch for the best French fries in Salem.
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Friday, April 13, 2012
Target has won our Best of Patch Reader's Choice in the sporting goods category. Some of you said you have a hard time locating general sporting equipment in Salem, but it looks like Target does the trick when you're shopping close to home. Congratulations to the winner. Our contest next week focuses on the best French Fries in the Witch City. Thanks to all who participated in this week's contest responsibly.
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Monday, April 9, 2012
What Salem spot satisfies your recreational needs? Vote for your favorite.
Our seventh Best of Patch Reader's Choice contest highlights places to find sporting goods in the city. Where do you score your sports equipment in Salem? Here are some of the places we love, but if we're leaving one off of the list, please let us know in the comments and we'll add it: Salem Cycle The Urbane Cyclist Bridge Street Sports North Sails Northeast East Coast Yacht Sales Doyle Sailmakers WalMart Target Voting in the poll below is open until 9 a.m. Friday. Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. The winner will be determined by our Patch editors, based on poll results and reviews on Patch Places. Please vote only once per survey. To review a shop, click on its name in the list …
john
4:57 pm on Thursday, July 19, 2012
The fees for Winter Island and Forest River, for residents,are a double tax.By the way,what does the city do with the money? Winter Island is an eyesore. The City of Salem should be as accoutable with taxes as the taxpayers   more ›