5 Things To Know In Salem This Week: I-93 Work, Fireworks

SALEM, NH — A 2020 presidential candidate is coming to the nearby Windham this week, and a new traffic pattern is coming to I-93. And Salem's Fourth of July fireworks will be hard to miss. Here are the top five things to know in Salem for the upcoming week.

1. Nighttime lane closures on Interstate 93 North are expected Tuesday night near Exit 4. Striping, line removal and relocation of a concrete barrier will take place, as traffic is being shifted to a newly constructed roadway, according to N.H. Department of Transportation. This is part of the Salem to Manchester roadwork project on I-93.
2. Are you ready for the Fourth of July? Fireworks will take place at Salem High School and Canobie Lake Park this Thursday to celebrate America's independence.
3. 2020 Presidential Candidate John Delaney will be in nearby Windham Tuesday morning. The Democratic candidate is coming to the Searles School & Chapel. Registration at 9:30 a.m. and Delaney will speak starting at 10. The event is free and open to the public. Pre-registration is available.
4. The Salem Preschool Program is making some changes for the upcoming school year, with a new location and expanded mission to provide kids ages 3 to 4 years old with a quality education, school officials say. Online pre-registration has reopened for 3-year-olds. Space is limited, and will be filled on a first come, first reserved basis. The new location is Haigh School, at 24 School Street.
5. With summer activities, remember to keep pedestrians, motorcyclists and bicyclists in mind while driving. Salem police have issued road safety tips for the summer season.

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