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Paul Provost

You can usually find Paul entertaining us in the Hexmark on the second, third, fourth (and fifth some months!) Friday night each month.  If you are coming out specifically to see Paul make sure you call ahead.

Rob Adams

Rob has been a regular at Salem Cross Inn and we welcome him back again... don't miss the opportunity to come in Friday and experience this true artist, you'll be glad you did! Rob will be our featured entertainer on the first Friday of every month.

The History Of Father’s Day

Father’s Day is quickly approaching! Let’s take a moment to understand the history of  Father’s Day, a nationally celebrated holiday. Father’s Day is observed every year on the third Sunday in June, and is considered to be an American holiday as it is rarely celebrated anywhere else in the world. Father’s Day is a day […]

Agriculture in the American Colonies

Agriculture in the first American colonies was much different than agriculture today. New to North America, the colonists had to make the best of the tools and crops they had brought with them from England, and work very hard to survive in a new environment.

The History of Mother’s Day

While mothers and motherhood are celebrated in different ways all across the world, Mother’s Day in America commonly falls on the second Sunday in May each year.

When Should I Plant Spring Vegetables?

As springtime inches closer and closer, it is difficult for us not to dream of warm sunshine and bright, colorful flowers swaying in the breeze. With these warm thoughts come the daydreams of spring and summer gardens. Every year, our garden gives us plentiful amounts of delicious seasonal vegetables and herbs. While we may have […]

The History of Restaurants in America

Restaurants today are such common place that it is easy to take their existence for granted. Can you imagine a time in society when restaurants did not exist? That’s right, at one point in time (not very long ago, we might add) the idea of “going out to eat” was nonexistent in our society.  Today, […]

Something Old, Something New: The History Behind Wedding Traditions

We’ve all heard it before, “Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue, and a silver sixpence in her shoe”, but where did these common wedding traditions come from?

Expert Tips for Storing Produce

We all face a similar problem from time to time: the fresh produce bought at the grocery store somehow makes its way to the back of the fridge behind the tubs of frosting and packages of bacon.

3 DIY Christmas Ornaments You Can Make at Home

There is no decoration better than a homemade Christmas ornament! These ornaments are easy to create, and can be cherished for generations. This holiday season, create these unique ornaments for your home or for your friends and family. Each of the following ornaments are straightforward to create, but certainly don’t look it. Happy crafting!