Author: Amanda Raymond | Salisbury Post

News

Parks and Rec holds 21st annual Father Daughter Dance

The annual Father Daughter Dance last Saturday was sold-out in its 21st year. Read more

Business

Sisters bring 3 jem’s boutique to downtown Salisbury

3 jem’s boutique officially opened at 102 S. Main St. on Feb. 1. Read more

Business

Holiday Inn Express and Suites open for guests in Salisbury

SALISBURY — The Holiday Inn Express and Suites off of East Innes Street is now open. Read more

News

Salisbury committee on events ordinance looks to other cities for examples

SALISBURY — The special committee charged with reworking the city’s proposed event ordinance and application has found a ... Read more

Crime

Salisbury residents again ask City Council to suspend use of no-knock warrants

SALISBURY — About 20 people spoke during public comment against the use of no-knock warrants by the Salisbury ... Read more

Local

Boy Scouts collect more than 14,000 pounds of food for local food pantries

SALISBURY — Boy Scout packs visited neighborhoods all over the county to collect food for local food pantries ... Read more

News

Council to hear financial update, report on The Abbey

SALISBURY — Lane Bailey, city manager, will present the financial report for the second quarter of this fiscal ... Read more

News

Students compete in regional mock trial competition at Rowan County Courthouse

SALISBURY — Courtrooms at the Rowan County Courthouse were full of high school students arguing their cases for ... Read more

Business

Ball & Chain Co. to open retail store in downtown Salisbury

Ball & Chain Co. will hopefully open its first storefront at 105B Main St. in April. Read more

Business

Wine About Winter wine-tasting crawl sells out in its fourth year in downtown Salisbury

SALISBURY — The night was a little chilly, but it was nice and warm as the wine flowed ... Read more

News

Community reacts to city’s request for opinion on warrants

SALISBURY — Community members have mixed feelings about the city’s decision to ask the North Carolina Attorney General’s ... Read more

Business

RowanWorks retains consulting firm for new executive director search

SALISBURY — Though still early in the process, RowanWorks, the Salisbury-Rowan County Economic Development Commission, is making progress ... Read more

News

Cleanup day for future MLK Dream Park scheduled for Feb. 11

A cleanup day for the site of the future Martin Luther King, Jr. Dream Park will occur on ... Read more

News

Spencer Board of Aldermen approves moratorium on solar farms

SPENCER — The Spencer Board of Aldermen approved a moratorium to put a 60-day hold on applications for ... Read more

Business

United Way gives additional $10,000 to local Red Cross

The United Way Board of Directors recently approved $10,000 in emergency funding to the local American Red Cross. Read more

News

Oak Park Retirement residents bag a win against Catawba baseball team

SALISBURY — Laughter and cheers from a beanbag baseball game between the Catawba College Indians and Oak Park ... Read more

Business

Chamber works with RSS to organize Groundhog Job Shadow Day

SALISBURY — Inspired by Groundhog Day, the Rowan County Chamber of Commerce worked with the Rowan-Salisbury School System ... Read more

Business

James A. Davis selected as 2017 Super Lawyer

SALISBURY — James A. Davis, of Davis & Davis Attorneys at Law, has been selected as a 2017 ... Read more

Spencer

Spencer Board of Aldermen calls special meeting to discuss delaying solar farms

SPENCER — The Spencer Board of Aldermen have called a special meeting to discuss delaying the application and ... Read more

Business

Professional fighter brings kickboxing studio to downtown Salisbury

Rodney Wallace has opened Kickfit, a kickboxing studio, in downtown Salisbury. Read more

News

Vision 2020 Comprehensive Plan steering committee talks priorities

SALISBURY — The steering committee for updating Salisbury’s Comprehensive Plan came together with czb, a planning firm, to ... Read more

Business

Tickets selling fast for fourth annual Wine About Winter

SALISBURY — The fourth annual Wine About Winter event is quickly approaching, and the tickets are going just ... Read more

Business

Emma’s restaurant to be featured on ‘N.C. Weekend’

SALISBURY — A well-known Salisbury restaurant will be featured on the television show North Carolina Weekend on Thursday ... Read more

Business

Community members say sending out RFPs for Fibrant is right move

SALISBURY — Sending out requests for proposals may not be a cure-all for Fibrant’s debt, but community members ... Read more

Business

Capstone Recovery Center continues to help women kick addictions

Capstone will be holding its fifth annual You are Precious in His Eyes fundraiser benefit on Feb. 4 ... Read more

Business

Collectivity the Comic Shop reopens in Granite Quarry

GRANITE QUARRY – Collectivity the Comic Shop is back open in Granite Quarry. Read more

News

Legislators talk priorities at chamber breakfast

SALISBURY – Attendees heard some of the priorities of state legislators during the Rowan County Chamber of Commerce’s ... Read more

News

Committee discusses simplifying events ordinance

SALISBURY – Simplification and education were the two things people said were needed in the proposed events application ... Read more