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Capi Lynn

@CapiLynn

Storyteller @Salem_Statesman. My stories tap into the heart of the community where I live, work and play. Lifelong Oregonian. Devoted Mom.

 Salem, Oregon
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Joined August 2009
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Check out the latest and greatest chapter in Keizer Community Library’s history: statesmanjournal.com/story/n…
How retired librarian helped Keizer finally get public library status

How retired librarian helped Keizer finally get public library status

BJ Toewe is the catalyst behind Keizer Community Library finally achieving public library status after decades of effort.

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Will the iconic Oregon Trail wagon covers off I-205 ever return? Here’s what I’ve learned: statesmanjournal.com/story/n… via @Salem_Statesman
Will the iconic Oregon Trail wagon covers return in Oregon City?

Will the iconic Oregon Trail wagon covers return in Oregon City?

The End of the Oregon Trail center is planning a $10 million renovation to the historic site in Oregon City.

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This is a cool opportunity. Wish I was available to participate. | How to be included in Marie Watt's artwork at Oregon State Capitol statesmanjournal.com/story/n… via @Salem_Statesman
How to be included in Marie Watt's artwork at Oregon State Capitol

How to be included in Marie Watt's artwork at Oregon State Capitol

Printmaking circle participants April 18 at the Oregon State Capitol can share their print for inclusion in a renowned artist's work.

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Customers enjoy free chocolate samples and tote bags while waiting in line for today’s 45th anniversary celebration at See’s Candies in downtown Salem.
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We’re are everywhere - even amid historical monuments on the grounds of the Oregon State Capitol. BTW, the Statesman Journal will turn 175 on March 28. #oregonhistory
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Where was an editor when I needed them most. Sheesh!
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Fans say, ‘Once you have one, you’ll follow them around.” New food truck brings Disneyland-quality corn dogs to Salem area statesmanjournal.com/story/n… via @Salem_Statesman
New food truck brings Disneyland-quality corn dogs to Salem area

New food truck brings Disneyland-quality corn dogs to Salem area

The Corndog Company of Salem, a pop-up food truck, has gained a devoted following for its Disneyland-quality corn dogs.

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40 cents for breakfast? A quarter for a cheeseburger? This Salem restaurant is rolling back prices for one day to celebrate its 90th anniversary. statesmanjournal.com/story/n… via @Salem_Statesman
Salem restaurant marks 90 years with 1936-era prices

Salem restaurant marks 90 years with 1936-era prices

White's Restaurant in Salem celebrates 90 years with 1936 prices and an open house. Learn about its long history.

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Salem fruit winery’s roots were planted long before Oregon pinot noir statesmanjournal.com/story/n… via @Salem_Statesman
Salem fruit winery’s roots were planted long before Oregon pinot noir

Salem fruit winery’s roots were planted long before Oregon pinot noir

Honeywood Winery in Salem overcomes stigma and stereotypes, specializing in fruit wines for nearly a century.

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Aww, the bells. Salvation Army rings in giving season in Marion and Polk counties statesmanjournal.com/story/n… via @Salem_Statesman
Salvation Army rings in giving season in Marion and Polk counties

Salvation Army rings in giving season in Marion and Polk counties

The annual Red Kettle Campaign supports community needs for food, shelter and utility assistance in the Salem area.

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Colleague @kjneri19 captures the spirit of Veterans Day at the Oregon State Capitol in #SalemOR statesmanjournal.com/picture…
See photos as Salem honors Veterans Day with ceremony at Oregon State Capitol

See photos as Salem honors Veterans Day with ceremony at Oregon State Capitol

Community members gathered to honor veterans with a Veterans Day ceremony at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem.

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Hey, South Salem, the wait is almost over! #SalemOR
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Homegrown actor Bentley Michaels is famous on stage and behind the mic statesmanjournal.com/story/n…
Homegrown actor Bentley Michaels is famous on stage and behind the mic

Homegrown actor Bentley Michaels is famous on stage and behind the mic

The McNary High School grad is an established professional voiceover actor.

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Office Depot is closed. Signs have been removed and loaded on a trailer. What’s next for the south Salem property? #SalemOr
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It took longer than I thought - more than a half hour - to give away 18 @Salem_Statesman umbrellas to drivers stopped at the light at Commercial and Vista. #free #swag #salemoregon
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Secret to long life for this 105-year-old in Salem: Coffee and mashed potatoes statesmanjournal.com/story/n… via @Salem_Statesman
Secret to long life for this 105-year-old in Salem: Coffee and mashed potatoes

Secret to long life for this 105-year-old in Salem: Coffee and mashed potatoes

Wyetta Capps has lived in Salem since the early 1940s.

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Need something to make you smile on a Monday morning? Check out these Awesome 3000 photos by colleague @abigaildollins statesmanjournal.com/picture…
Thousands turn out for Awesome 3000 run in Salem: See photos

Thousands turn out for Awesome 3000 run in Salem: See photos

United Way of the Mid Willamette Valley hosted the event that benefits Salem-Keizer schools at McCulloch Stadium in Bush's Pasture Park.

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South Salem Office Depot store will close its doors after 35-year run statesmanjournal.com/story/n… via @Salem_Statesman
South Salem Office Depot store will close its doors after 35-year run

South Salem Office Depot store will close its doors after 35-year run

Signs posted by the office supplies company announce the closure for "this location only," with no reason given.

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Grand opening ends 33-year Burgerville hiatus in Salem statesmanjournal.com/story/n… via @Salem_Statesman
Grand opening ends 33-year Burgerville hiatus in Salem

Grand opening ends 33-year Burgerville hiatus in Salem

The Pacific Northwest burger chain welcomes Salem back with an invitation-only event, grand opening gift cards and an exclusive menu item.

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Excited to participate this morning in the drive-thru portion of an invitation-only event at the newest @BurgervilleUSA location in Salem! Grand opening is Friday.
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