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Rowan Helping Ministries honors volunteers

SALISBURY — Rowan Helping Ministries held its annual Volunteer Appreciation Banquet on March 19 at St. John’s Lutheran Church to honor its volunteers for their ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, March 31, 2024 12:00 am

Gold Hill

Festival is golden opportunity for artists and crafters: Applications due May 25

GOLD HILL — The Gold Hill Merchants’ Association is hosting its 11th annual Gold Rush Art and Craft Festival and is inviting area artists and ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, March 31, 2024 12:00 am

News

Tournament hole in one fore school

SALISBURY — Essie Academy held its inaugural golf fundraiser March 15 at Corbin Hill Golf Club in Salisbury with James Allison, the school’s golf coach, ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, March 31, 2024 12:00 am

Lifestyle

For our featured friends: Waterworks’ workshop teaches birdhouse building

SALISBURY — According to the North Carolina Extension website, spring brings not only a change in the weather and lots of blooming flowers, but also ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, March 30, 2024 12:10 am

Faith

Images impact visitors to Station of the Cross

Stations of the Cross, a longtime Christian tradition, has been defined as a spiritual pilgrimage, following a designed path and with some, viewing images symbolizing ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, March 28, 2024 12:05 am

News

A heart for the community: Heart Ball Fund provides for those in need

Having a heart for the community and working together to address heart-related needs is what the Salisbury Rowan Heart Fund Ball and its committee is ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, March 26, 2024 12:05 am

News

Celebrating Women’s History Month

Throughout March, the Salisbury Post has been taking a look at women who have made groundbreaking achievements during their lifetime in recognition of Women’s History ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, March 26, 2024 12:00 am

Spirit of Rowan

Spirit of Rowan: Explore and expand your horizons

SALISBURY — Imagine being able to visit a rainforest, outer space and the wetlands, all without leaving Rowan County. Students can do all this and ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, March 24, 2024 12:00 am

News

Spirit of Rowan: A store for outdoor enthusiasts and great place to hang out

SALISBURY — Described as a great place to hang out, Backcountry & Beyond is more than just an outdoor store. Owner/operator Jeff Moose likes to ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, March 24, 2024 12:00 am

News

Spirit of Rowan: Rolling out cyclists: Pedal Factory aims to make bikes accessible to everyone

Making bikes accessible to everyone, whether they are used for transportation, recreation or to improve one’s health, is the mission of The Pedal Factory, a ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, March 24, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Natural classroom hosts hundreds of students for Envirothon

ROWAN COUNTY — Dan Nicholas Park became a huge classroom for more than 200 students as they participated in the 2024 Southern Piedmont Envirothon, a ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, March 23, 2024 12:10 am

News

Early literacy: Smart Start Rowan hosts annual Ritchie Champion for Young Children Celebration

Presentations, surprises, recognitions and fellowship were all on the menu for the 9th annual Smart Start Rowan’s Dr. Shirley P. Ritchie Champion for Young Children ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, March 21, 2024 12:10 am

Local

Celebrating Women’s History Month: Blanche Spencer Robertson

Throughout March, the Salisbury Post will be taking a look at women who have made some groundbreaking achievements during their lifetime in recognition of Women’s ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, March 21, 2024 12:00 am

China Grove

China Grove Farmers Market set to begin May 7: Vendors and sponsors can still join

CHINA GROVE — Spring is here, and with its arrival is the desire to get out and plant or enjoy the bounty that others have ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 12:05 am

Local

Historic Salisbury Foundation’s Fink takes on new role

SALISBURY — Rachel Fink is building up additional responsibilities at the Historic Salisbury Foundation as she serves as office manager and revolving fund project manager ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, March 17, 2024 12:05 am

News

Celebrating Women’s History Month

March is Women’s History Month, an annual observance to highlight the contributions of women in history and society. During the month, the Salisbury Post is ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Sunday, March 17, 2024 12:00 am

News

Community support keeps oyster roast cooking

Preparation began days ahead for the annual West Rowan High School FFA oyster roast, with many hands on deck both prepping for and on the ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, March 14, 2024 12:10 am

Local

Help wanted: Job seekers look no further

SALISBURY — Opportunities for jobs abound in Salisbury as both a job fair and career expo will be offered over the next few weeks. Coming March ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, March 14, 2024 12:00 am

News

Students’ artwork celebrates spirit of Carolinas: Winning design on Cheerwine Festival T-shirt

SALISBURY — It’s time to vote. From now until March 25, the public can cast a vote for their favorite Cheerwine Festival T-shirt design with ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Wednesday, March 13, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Speaking without words: Sign language for infants and toddlers can be beneficial

SALISBURY — Learning to communicate not vocally but using signs was the lesson of the day Saturday in the infant room at the Yadkin Path ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, March 12, 2024 12:10 am

Lifestyle

Voicing his gratitude: Kannapolis native advances on TV music competition

KANNAPOLIS — Gratitude has been a big part of Josh Sanders’ journey to The Voice, and it’s a message that he would share with those ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Saturday, March 9, 2024 12:00 am

Education

Art stop: North Hills students draw upon experiences to search for their passion

SALISBURY — Exposing students to local art is what North Hills Christian School art instructor Michelle Allen wants to do through field trips and artists ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, March 7, 2024 12:05 am

Local

Celebrating Women’s History Month

Throughout March, the Salisbury Post will be taking a look at women who have made some groundbreaking achievements during their lifetime in recognition of Women’s ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, March 7, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Community partners come together to achieve goals

SALISBURY — Healthy Rowan continues to remain strong as was evidenced by the group of coalition members that came together for their monthly meeting. More ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, March 5, 2024 12:10 am

News

Annual gospel fundraiser set for March 16

Multiple guest performers will be appearing at the 8th annual gospel fundraiser planned for March 16 from 3 p.m. until. Featured will be Adinath Lyerly, ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, March 5, 2024 12:00 am

Local

It is a blessing: Rowan County One Love Services offers Intensive In-Home program

Having a heart for those who need help drives Stevie Wideman to do what he does for the community. Providing counseling assistance through Rowan County ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, February 29, 2024 12:05 am

Education

Strike up the band: Celebrating Black History

Three African American students were recognized during Black History Month with a youth recognition award for their outstanding achievements as minority high school marching band ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Thursday, February 29, 2024 12:00 am

Local

Freezin’ for a Reason: Take the plunge for Special Olympics

Those wishing to take part in the annual polar plunge and support local Special Olympics can do so by coming to the Salisbury Elks River ... Read more

by Karen Kistler, Tuesday, February 27, 2024 12:06 am

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