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 1 minute read Del. Sam Rasoul Files Legislation to Expand Affordable Housing Availability in Roanoke City Clark Palmer January 7, 2026 0 1 minute read Flu cases peaked locally around Christmas Gene Marrano January 7, 2026 0 1 minute read Five years after Jan. 6, former Virginia congresswoman speaks out Web Staff January 7, 2026 0