Salem bags the one-hour downtown parking limit — at least for the holidays Evan Jones December 16, 2015 1 minute read Salem merchants and city officials hope to attract more holiday shoppers and diners by temporarily bagging the one-hour parking limit found on many downtown streets. WFIR’s Evan Jones has the story. Share: Post navigation Previous: GoodCare Health Care Training begins next monthNext: City floodplain projects help lower insurance costs Related Stories Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, wife dead in apparent murder-suicide Ian Price April 16, 2026 Gov. Spanberger’s proposed amendments to the Affordable Medicine Act could be costly for Virginians Emma Thomas April 16, 2026 Blue Ridge Marathon, Down by Downtown music fest preview Gene Marrano April 15, 2026