All Riverfront Park needs to become the great park that it could be, he and others said, is for officials with the political will to make it happen. “Think what Berkley Park was 20 years ago.

Riverfront Park's new lease on life Hyatt Brown, who will celebrate his 85th birthday in July, remembers when the park and Beach Street corridor were thriving in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.

All Riverfront Park needs to become the great park that it could be, he and others said, is for officials with the political will to make it happen. “Think what Berkley Park was 20 years ago.

Salem's Pride in the Park is returning to Riverfront Park Saturday. Salem Capital Pride's event, which runs from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., will feature entertainment, food truck and activities for all ages.

An Amtrak train passes through the crossing at Riverfront Park in Springfield Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018. (Greg Saulmon / The Republican) On an overcast weekday, a southbound Amtrak train blows its ...