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SALISBURY — The Mowery Building, home in recent years to the Benchwarmers bar at 113 E. Fisher St., gained approval Tuesday for $69,026 in economic development incentive ...
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by Mark Wineka, Wednesday, July 8, 2015 12:00 am
Granite Quarry
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — The N.C. Department of Transportation will ask a contractor to return to Granite Quarry and fix some previous street repairs, ...
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by Mark Wineka, Tuesday, July 7, 2015 12:00 am
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In this photograph from February 1957, provided to the post by Mike Cline, noted Salisbury screen and stage actor Sidney Blackmer poses with his wife, ...
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by Mark Wineka, Monday, July 6, 2015 12:00 am
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By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com FAITH — In 1987 as a young mother, Mariana Petre came to the United States from Romania for a better life, ...
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by Mark Wineka, Sunday, July 5, 2015 12:16 am
Granite Quarry
GRANITE QUARRY — The Board of Aldermen is expected to schedule an open house for residents to see the town’s new fire truck later this month. ...
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by Mark Wineka, Sunday, July 5, 2015 12:00 am
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SALISBURY — Sunday’s rally for the Confederate flag around the “angel” at Church and West Innes streets — directly across from the Salisbury Post — ...
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by Mark Wineka, Thursday, July 2, 2015 12:30 am
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By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com HIGH ROCK LAKE — The flat-bottom boat trolls the cove near the St. Matthews Church Road causeway like a prehistoric lake monster. ...
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by Mark Wineka, Thursday, July 2, 2015 12:00 am
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MOORESVILLE — As he sits on the tailgate of an old pickup and looks back over his life in ministry, Father Ramon Aymerich seems far removed ...
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by Mark Wineka, Wednesday, July 1, 2015 12:10 am
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A little bit more information has come in related to Monday’s “Yesterday” photo on page 2A and reprinted in Tuesday’s edition on page 3A. Greg Shuler ...
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by Mark Wineka, Wednesday, July 1, 2015 12:00 am
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By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com Several readers have offered more information related to a “Yesterday” photo published in Monday’s edition on Page 2A. The photograph, submitted ...
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by Mark Wineka, Tuesday, June 30, 2015 12:00 am
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Carl Miller provided the Post this photograph of the Salisbury Police Department. A relative gave him the picture, and Miller judges it to be from ...
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by Mark Wineka, Monday, June 29, 2015 12:00 am
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Editor’s note: Nearly 50 years after his plane went down over Laos, Edwin Morgan Sr. was laid to rest Saturday. Here is Morgan’s story as he ...
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by Mark Wineka, Sunday, June 28, 2015 12:10 am
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By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — In the front yard of the old J.C. Price High School on West Bank Street stands a historical marker, ...
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by Mark Wineka, Saturday, June 27, 2015 12:10 am
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SALISBURY — People along the route seemed to appear out of nowhere, emerging into the heat of a 90-degree day to take a few respectful minutes to ...
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by Mark Wineka, Friday, June 26, 2015 12:15 am
Granite Quarry
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Board of Aldermen approved a $2.37 million budget Thursday night that maintains the town’s tax ...
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by Mark Wineka, Friday, June 26, 2015 12:00 am
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This is a copy of a July 1947 photograph that belonged to the late Marcelle Williams. It shows a flag-raising ceremony at Faith Elementary School ...
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by Mark Wineka, Monday, June 22, 2015 12:00 am
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HIGH ROCK LAKE — On his big dining room table, Donald Holshouser has spread out all the identification cards, certificates, degrees, patches, awards, books, photographs, ...
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by Mark Wineka, Friday, June 19, 2015 12:00 am
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By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Scores of motorcycles are expected to be part of a special Charlotte-to-Salisbury-to Rockwell escort next Thursday bringing home remains ...
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by Mark Wineka, Thursday, June 18, 2015 12:00 am
Entertainment
SALISBURY — Imagine the challenges Salisbury composer Marc Hoffman faced when he was commissioned to write a piece for the Fourth of July Chorus in Faith. How ...
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by Mark Wineka, Wednesday, June 17, 2015 12:10 am
College
This month marks the 60th anniversary of the 1955 Wake Forest College baseball team which won the national championship at Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, Neb. ...
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by Mark Wineka, Monday, June 15, 2015 12:00 am
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FAITH — Bring up their training at Fort Lewis, Wash, or their 12-day, sickening trip across the rolling ocean to Europe. Ask them about landing at Normandy a month after ...
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by Mark Wineka, Sunday, June 14, 2015 12:05 am
Entertainment
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com Tevin Vincent, a 2009 Salisbury High graduate who is now a second-year master’s degree student at The Boston Conservatory, has been ...
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by Mark Wineka, Sunday, June 14, 2015 12:05 am
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SALISBURY — The U.S. flags stored inside the plastic container were like neatly folded dungarees, faded from years of wear and washings. Will Staton pulled ...
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by Mark Wineka, Thursday, June 11, 2015 12:25 am
Entertainment
NORTH WILKESBORO — The fifth season of the outdoor drama “Otto Wood: The Bandit” opens June 25 at The Record Park, located at the corner of Fourth ...
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by Mark Wineka, Thursday, June 11, 2015 12:00 am
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SALISBURY — The legs of artists Cynvia Arthur-Rankin and Diane Monday dangled from their painting platform as though they were girls hanging out in their favorite ...
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by Mark Wineka, Wednesday, June 10, 2015 12:10 am
Granite Quarry
By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — M. Justin Price, town manager in Granite Quarry for only eight months, is out. Price, 31, submitted his ...
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by Mark Wineka, Wednesday, June 10, 2015 12:00 am
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This 1986 photograph from the Post files shows the four-story structure on East Horah Street, next to the railroad tracks, that was part of the 1912 ...
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by Mark Wineka, Monday, June 8, 2015 12:00 am
Entertainment
MOCKSVILLE — To the strains of Frank Sinatra’s “New York, New York,” the little town blues melted away this week as the “Donnettes” practiced for their ...
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by Mark Wineka, Saturday, June 6, 2015 12:10 am
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