Fest Intentions: Moon Over Salem goes ‘mini’ for 2026

Despite venue-related challenges, the sun hasn’t set on Moon Over Salem. Last year, the North Shore music nonprofit Moon launched the hyper-local music festival, which originally took up residence at seven venues across Salem. One of them, Moon’s all-ages space Moon Base One, has been largely inactive since February due to issues regarding the venue’s occupancy permit. So in the meantime, Moon…