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Free haircuts for veterans April 20 at Made Man

SALISBURY — Veterans, take note. If you want a free haircut and shoeshine, plan to visit Made Man Barber and Shave at 108 W. Innes ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Friday, March 27, 2015 12:00 am

Local

Nominations being accepted for preservation awards

Historic Salisbury Foundation will accept nominations through April 3 for its annual Historic Preservation Awards. The awards recognize individuals, companies and projects demonstrating excellence in ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Friday, March 27, 2015 12:00 am

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Lonnie Miller, former Boyden High principal, restaurateur dies

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com STATESVILLE — Lonnie Dent Miller, who was principal of Salisbury’s Boyden High School for two years during the early days of integration, ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Thursday, March 26, 2015 12:00 am

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Forestdale Pool in Spencer remains a summertime retreat

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SPENCER — Howard Everhart took his older brothers’ advice and bought shares in the Forestdale Pool when they were first offered. ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Thursday, March 26, 2015 12:00 am

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Cruise ‘n Barbecue set for April 25 at St. Paul’s Lutheran

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Fifth Annual St. Paul’s Lutheran Church “Cruise ‘n Barbecue” will take place April 25 at the church, 205 ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Wednesday, March 25, 2015 12:00 am

Local

Matthews will chair this year’s OctoberTour

SALISBURY — Historic Salisbury Foundation  has announced that Gwen Matthews will be chairwoman of this year’s 40th anniversary OctoberTour. “I am thrilled to be working again with ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Monday, March 23, 2015 12:00 am

Local

Yesterday: Ellis, Mangum and Fair Funeral Home on West Horah Street

Jean Little of Salisbury provided this photograph related to the former Ellis, Mangum and Fair Funeral Home, which was established on West Horah Street in ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Monday, March 23, 2015 12:00 am

Local

Tour-goers satisfy curiosity, explore ‘sacred places’

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com ROCKWELL — By taking the Sacred Places Tour Saturday, Martha Kluttz and her daughter, Emily Driggers, hit the jackpot. “We both like ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Sunday, March 22, 2015 12:15 am

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Bryan family adapts to the rich culture of Singapore

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com Sherry Bryan says there’s a word in Singapore for when food is more than just delicious. It’s so good, you can ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Sunday, March 22, 2015 12:00 am

Opinion

Weekly quiz: Test your nose for local news

1. Noted guitarist Tim Reynolds will be performing April 17 in Salisbury as part of the annual Earth Day Jam. What musician is Reynolds best ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Saturday, March 21, 2015 11:56 pm

Local

Cheerwine was taste of home for naval officers in Africa

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Most Friday afternoons at Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti, Africa, U.S. Naval Reserve officers Mark Benson and Lisa Rowe would be among a group of ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Saturday, March 21, 2015 12:00 am

Local

Residents enjoy fine dining at State Veterans Home

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Donning ties and bow ties and putting on their best dress shirts Thursday, residents sat down to a fine-dining experience at the ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Friday, March 20, 2015 12:00 am

Local

The Hyltons: ‘The Lord put them together and made them one’

SALISBURY —Each morning, one of the first things Wallas Hylton does is pray for everyone in his family. He calls them out to God by ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Thursday, March 19, 2015 12:15 am

Entertainment

Guitarist, Dave Matthews collaborator Tim Reynolds to perform at Earth Day Jam

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Organizers with Earth Day Jam 2015 announced Tuesday that guitarist, sonic innovator, two-time Grammy nominee and Dave Matthews collaborator Tim ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Wednesday, March 18, 2015 12:00 am

Local

Historic Salisbury Foundation to hold annual meeting April 9

SALISBURY — Historic Salisbury Foundation will hold its 42nd annual meeting at 6 p.m. April 9 at Salisbury Station, 215 Depot St. All members are encouraged ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Wednesday, March 18, 2015 12:00 am

Local

Confederate Prison Symposium set for April 17-19

SALISBURY —  The 18th Annual Salisbury Confederate Prison Symposium, sponsored by the Robert F. Hoke Chapter No. 78 of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Wednesday, March 18, 2015 12:00 am

Local

Smell of pancakes, sausage will fill air Friday, Saturday

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — For Salisbury Kiwanis Club members, March Madness always means one thing: the Kiwanis Pancake Festival. The 2015 festival will ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Tuesday, March 17, 2015 12:05 am

Local

A couple of clowns: Husband-wife team is double the fun

SALISBURY — Years from now, 7-year-old Zelda McCoy will have many people gathered around her at parties as she tells them about growing up with neighbors who ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Monday, March 16, 2015 12:10 am

Local

Yesterday: Monroe Street School class from 1967-68

Yvonne Dixon sent in this photograph taken of Mrs. A.M. Mathes’ classroom at Monroe Street School during the 1967-68 school year. W.O.T. Fleming was principal of ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Monday, March 16, 2015 12:00 am

Local

Clyde helps make a young picker’s wish come true

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Everybody wants to know: When will Clyde’s episode on The History Channel’s popular “American Pickers” show air? “I have no ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Sunday, March 15, 2015 12:00 am

Local

Bread of life: Jessie Kay celebrates 100th birthday on Friday

  SALISBURY — After Jessie Kay Jackson and her husband, Sherman, moved into the Gables subdivision in the fall of 2006, it didn’t take long ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Thursday, March 12, 2015 12:05 am

Local

Coming home: Remains of airman Edwin E. Morgan recovered in Laos almost 50 years after fatal crash

SALISBURY — After a months-long regimen of chemotherapy, Frances Morgan Morris received news Feb. 16 that every cancer patient wants to hear: Her blood count was good and ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Wednesday, March 11, 2015 12:05 am

Local

Kidney transplant a success for Herbert, Jones

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com From his hospital bed at Duke University Medical Center, the Rev. Tim B. Jones said the surgeries Monday in which he donated ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Tuesday, March 10, 2015 12:00 pm

Local

Yesterday: When Salisbury had Eskimos

Let’s hope this is the last picture of snow we see in 2015. Mike Edwards recently sent the Post this photograph. ‘I remember growing up in ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Monday, March 9, 2015 12:00 am

Local

Smiles at free dental clinic reveal an ‘attitude of gratitude’

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Bridget Williams was nervous — you could see it in the jumpiness of her right leg as she was ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Friday, March 6, 2015 4:00 am

Entertainment

Earth Day Jam changing sites, becoming three-day event

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Change is good, and the 4th Annual Natty Greene’s Earth Day Jam will have a couple of big changes ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Friday, March 6, 2015 12:00 am

Local

No doubt about it, Roy Leazer Sr. danced a full life

SALISBURY — Whenever he went to national American Legion conventions, Roy Leazer Sr.’s dance card was full. “Everywhere we went,” J.C. Price Post 107 Commander Mae ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Thursday, March 5, 2015 12:15 am

Business

Are you a passionate Cheerwine fan? Join the club

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Cheerwine has launched a fan club, the Cheerwine Authentic Soda Society, which will be limited to 1,000 of the ... Read more

by Mark Wineka, Wednesday, March 4, 2015 3:35 pm

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