On the latest episode of FYI Salem, Mayor Kim Driscoll talks with Interim Superintendent of Salem Public Schools Kathy Smith. The two discuss Kathy's background, what she views as the greatest strengths and challenges facing Salem's schools, and much more.

Tune in for the podcast version of FYI Salem! Salem Mayor Kim Driscoll interviews city officials, community leaders, notable residents, and more, and provides a brief update on the latest news and information from the City of Salem, from inside City Hall and across the community. Find the latest episode and past episodes at www.salem.com/mayors-office/pages/fyi-salem-podcast, or subscribe on the podcast service of your choice.

Salem Public Schools: https://salemk12.org/

Gallows Hill Park Project: https://www.salem.com/home/news/gallows-hill-park-close-upgrades

Bertram Field Fundraising: https://www.salem.com/home/news/city-salem-launches-bertram-field-fundraising

Halloween road closures: https://www.salem.com/home/news/city-salem-announces-planned-road-closures-october-1