We have begun a new chapter for FDSHC this spring with a friendly partnership with Historic Salem Inc. and a new mission of advocacy!  Thanks to a large grant, The Old Burying Point Cemetery will be reinvigorated and our main purpose has switched from fundraising to pu...

Our first meeting with a city Solicitor occurred yesterday evening at city hall.  We were extraordinarily thrilled with how receptive they were to our proposals, and the amount of cooperation going forward is very promising.  Our current main goals are to achieve a 501...

The first official meeting of the FDSHC occurred on 11/7 to discuss a mission statement going forward with the three major cemeteries in the downtown area most impacted by tourist and local foot traffic and the resulting degradation. The goal is to build off of the ini...