The Salem News | Salem, Ota to celebrate 35 years of sister city relationship

By Michael McHugh | Staff Writer

The city will host a special ceremony Saturday to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Salem and Ota City, Tokyo, sister city relationship, with the Consul General of Japan and elected officials and staff from both cities attending.

The community is invited to attend a flag-raising, musical performances, and ceremony on Nov. 14, at 11 a.m. in the courtyard of the National Visitor Park Center, where the flagpoles are located outside of the Peabody Essex Museum.

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