Welcome to FYI Salem! On each episode, Salem Mayor Kim Driscoll interviews city officials, community leaders, notable residents, and others, and provides a brief update on the latest news and information from the City of Salem, from inside City Hall and across the community. On this episode, Mayor Driscoll sits down with retiring City Councillor Tom Furey, the dean of the City Council, as he reflects on his 35 years of public service, lessons learned, and what he hopes for the future of Salem. Find previous episodes of FYI Salem at https://www.salem.com/mayors-office/pages/fyi-salem-podcast. Salem City Council: salem.com/city-council Peas for Fees: https://www.salem.com/home/news/salem-again-offers-%E2%80%9Cpeas-fees%E2%80%9D-ticket-fee-amnesty-program-3 Discounted overflow bags: https://www.salem.com/home/news/discounted-orange-trash-overflow-bags-available-holiday-season-3 Menorah lighting and holiday events: https://www.salem.com/home/news/holiday-happenings-salem