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Local

New sculpture at Fulton Heights reflects neighborhood’s history

SALISBURY — A new sculpture was unveiled last weekend at the intersection of Fulton Street and Mitchell Avenue to welcome residents and visitors to ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, August 24, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Brookdale Salisbury executive director wins award

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Residents and their families gathered at Brookdale Salisbury Monday to surprise Ryan Bidart, executive director, with an award from ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Tuesday, August 23, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Ryan’s Buffet in Salisbury closes abruptly

SALISBURY — Ryan’s Buffet, a restaurant at 730 Jake Alexander Blvd. S., is now closed. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Tuesday, August 23, 2016 12:00 am

Local

The Dart: First and last year as a teacher

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Margaret Clifford sat on a bench at Ellis Park, watching her daughter Megan and her friends play in the ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Monday, August 22, 2016 12:05 am

Business

Break N Run Bar & Billiards now open on Main Street

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A local business owner is hoping to change the reputation of a property on Main Street with a new ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, August 21, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Ken Osterhus works with customers to build the pool of their dreams

Ken Osterhus's willingness to work with his customers to give them exactly what they want in a pool has won him three awards in competitions ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, August 21, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Jimmy John’s to open second location in Salisbury

SALISBURY — A second Jimmy John’s is coming to Salisbury. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, August 19, 2016 12:00 am

Local

City Council hears problems and successes of Code Services Division

Preston Mitchell, Planning and Development Services manager, updated the council on the state of the Code Services Division at the City Council meeting on Tuesday. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Thursday, August 18, 2016 12:00 am

Business

City Council approves resolutions to refinance Fibrant debt

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council has approved a contract to refinance Fibrant debt. At its meeting on Tuesday, the council ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, August 17, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Knox kicks off “Try Something New” athletic program

SALISBURY — The Knox Center for Accelerated Studies’ Athletic Department launched its alternative athletics program on Saturday with a punt, pass and kick competition. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Monday, August 15, 2016 12:10 am

Business

City to hold public hearing about Fibrant refinancing on Tuesday

SALISBURY — The City Council will be holding a public hearing for the refinancing of Fibrant’s debt on Tuesday. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Monday, August 15, 2016 12:10 am

Local

Artists, community members celebrate second annual NC Open Plein Air

SALISBURY — For the second year, Plein Air Carolina hosted the NC Open Plein Air event over the weekend, ending with an artist reception at ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Monday, August 15, 2016 12:05 am

Business

Appeals court overturns FCC order on municipal broadband

SALISBURY — The expansion of municipal broadband services will be left to the states after a federal appeals court ruling on Aug. 10. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, August 14, 2016 12:10 am

Local

Night at the Museums allows visitors to interact with history

SALISBURY — History came alive for a night at the Rowan Museum and Spencer Doll and Toy Museum on Saturday. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, August 14, 2016 12:05 am

Local

Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Church hosts back-to-school giveaway

SALISBURY — Children of the community were able to get a backpack full of school supplies, uniforms, shoes and more — all for free thanks ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, August 14, 2016 12:00 am

Business

Southern Grace Distilleries searching for stories from former prison

CONCORD — Southern Grace Distilleries is moving their operations into a former prison and they are looking for photographs and stories from former inmates and ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Sunday, August 14, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Low turnout for Spencer’s community forum

SPENCER — The Spencer Board of Alderman held a community forum with three audience members on Thursday night. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, August 12, 2016 12:05 am

Local

HPC approves flagpoles for City Hall

SALISBURY — The Historic Preservation Commission has approved a Certificate of Appropriateness for flagpoles to be installed at City Hall. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Friday, August 12, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Salisbury’s public housing is now multifamily housing

SALISBURY — Public housing in the city has been converted to multifamily housing as of Aug. 1. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Thursday, August 11, 2016 12:05 am

Local

Spencer rezones land for Yadkin Historical Museum

SPENCER — The Spencer Board of Alderman approved a rezoning request for the future Yadkin Historical Museum. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, August 10, 2016 12:05 am

Local

Spencer Board of Aldermen to hold community forum Thursday

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SPENCER — The Spencer Board of Aldermen will be holding a community forum on Thursday at 7 p.m. at 600 S. ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, August 10, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Salisbury board to consider flagpoles at City Hall

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury City Hall could soon see the addition of flagpoles out front. The Historic Preservation Commission will hold a ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Wednesday, August 10, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Wreck on Old Mocksville kills two, Salisbury PD identifies driver

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY —A 31-year-old Salisbury man and a passenger died in a crash on Old Mocksville Road on Sunday night. The Salisbury Police ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Tuesday, August 9, 2016 12:10 am

Local

Overgrown lawn causes problems for Salisbury citizen

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Cynthia Stanfield taught social studies up north before moving back to her childhood home in Salisbury to retire. She ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Tuesday, August 9, 2016 12:05 am

Crime

Two shot at intersection of Franklin and Caldwell streets

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — An argument left two shot at the intersection of Franklin and North Caldwell streets on Saturday night. Police Capt. ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Tuesday, August 9, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Spencer receives statewide contingency funding

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SPENCER — The North Carolina Board of Transportation has approved statewide contingency funding in the amount of $390,000 for Spencer’s storm ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Monday, August 8, 2016 12:10 am

Local

Shake hands with George: Sculpture honors Washington’s visit to Salisbury

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Citizens and visitors of Salisbury will be able to shake George Washington’s hand thanks to a new sculpture at ... Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Saturday, August 6, 2016 12:10 am

Local

Students and parent praise Game Plan for Life

A parent and students talked about how Game Plan for Life has impacted their lives at an event on Tuesday. Read more

by Amanda Raymond, Saturday, August 6, 2016 12:00 am

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