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Letter: Police need alternatives to deadly force

Well, we have taken down “Fame” and it appears we will soon have a “Diversity and Inclusion” mural.  Would that either of this purely symbolic ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, July 26, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: Try a cooling off period in city

It’s been only two weeks since the “Fame” statue was removed from downtown street because so many called it too controversial, and now the City ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, July 26, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: What ever happened to gratitude?

We are here because our mothers chose not to abort us. We have grown to adulthood because someone fed us every day. We are reading ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, July 26, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: Nation returns to mistrust, hatred

I grew up in a small town 3 miles east of Salisbury. All my life, I was taught to judge an individual by the way ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, July 26, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: ‘Fame’ should be relocated to town of Faith

I am in agreement that the angel “Fame” needs a better place to spread her wings for new generations to enjoy and maybe learn from. ... Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, July 22, 2020 3:07 pm

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Letter: Kanye West’s candidacy would help Trump

I think Kanye West running for president is merely another dirty play by president Donald Trump. Kanye West has been and is an ardent Trump ... Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, July 22, 2020 2:57 pm

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Letter: Food Lion needs to fix ordering problem

I hope someone up the Food Lion chain of command will read this and act upon a situation I am facing. I cannot reach anyone ... Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, July 22, 2020 2:39 pm

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Letter: At best, Republicans are exaggerating greatness

As you know, the President and his cohorts are always bringing up the economy whenever they get the chance. Why is that? It’s because the ... Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, July 22, 2020 2:37 pm

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Letter: Honor those who came before, got us to today

Growing up in one of the Southeast’s most beautiful and historical cities, I never took for granted the many wonderful stately homes that lined its ... Read more

by Post Letters, Tuesday, July 21, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: Free meal delivery great deal for students

Virtuous or ridiculous? I am talking about the big yellow food delivery buses, also known as school buses, delivering food door to door for school ... Read more

by Post Letters, Tuesday, July 21, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: New heritage after ‘Fame’

Thank you to Salisbury City Council and the United Daughters of the Confederacy for coming to agreement on moving the Confederate monument “Fame” from Innes ... Read more

by Post Letters, Tuesday, July 21, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: Give ‘Fame’ a better, more deserving home

We are writing this letter to express our deep concerns about relocation “Fame” to the proposed old Lutheran Cemetery adjacent to Lee Street. Yesterday, we ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, July 19, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: On Goya Foods, Medicaid expansion in NC

First, a word on Goya Foods. This brand is one that has been a staple in my pantry for years — the best every! I ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, July 19, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: Salisbury leaders deface town, make it less beautiful

Since the Salisbury Post recently reported that “Fame” could be dismantled, I thought I would go downtown today (June 25) to take some final pictures ... Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, July 15, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: Confederate soldiers didn’t have ‘dog in the fight’

As I rode by the monument today (June 25), perhaps for the last time, my thoughts were of my great grandfathers, three of whom were ... Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, July 15, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: Christ could be replacement for ‘Fame’

May I make a suggestion as to a replacement for the statue “Fame?” In light of recent events, I feel that an appropriate replacement would ... Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, July 15, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: City, county should have contest for Fame replacement

Thinking about the spot where “Fame” used to reside for 111 years, it came to my mind that Rowan County and/or the city of Salisbury ... Read more

by Post Letters, Tuesday, July 14, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: Cummings story was a good one

I absolutely loved the story about the whirlwind romance of Randy and Diana Cummings published May 31 (“Little Ditty about Randy and Diana started 50 ... Read more

by Post Letters, Tuesday, July 14, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: America conceived, not yet attained, is best hope

Why is America’s Constitution under attack today? Many of our younger people are demonstrating over this question of racism. They have been led to believe ... Read more

by Post Letters, Tuesday, July 14, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: With God’s help, we’re better than a lot

On our strange 4th of July, I was thinking about past times. Do we really think about what we are celebrating? Freedom is a precious ... Read more

by Post Letters, Tuesday, July 14, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: Protect the public, not the smoker

Thirty years ago, second-hand smoke became a safety concern. Today, smoking is not permitted in almost all gathering places — restaurants, retail, most hotels rooms, ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, July 12, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: Do more issues like Summer magazine

I just finished the summer issue of the Salisbury Magazine. This was the best issue ever! I really enjoyed all the pictures the folks sent ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, July 12, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: Statue’s move only changes look of street

Statue’s move only changes look of street For many years Fame has graced West Innes Street without any public safety hazard. Only in recent years ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, July 12, 2020 12:00 am

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Letters: Will ACLU do its job, sue Cooper?

Gov. Roy Cooper, if you want us to wear masks, then, you are required to provide all businesses that are essential with face masks that ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, July 12, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: Angels were there without a statue

As I drove into Salisbury from a girl’s softball game late last night, I saw red and blue lights everywhere and I wondered what on ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, July 12, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: Vote traitor Trump out of office

I moved to Salisbury in 2004 because it had one of the best VA medical centers in the state.  While I have been thanked for ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, July 12, 2020 12:00 am

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Letter: Criminals jumping for joy

What are these people thinking of who want to disband or defund police departments? Criminals must be jumping with joy. What good are laws if ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, July 12, 2020 12:00 am

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Letters: Peaceful protests will deny fuel for racism

In response to the death of George Floyd, there have been protests around the country and even the world. I’ve begun peacefully protesting in the ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, July 12, 2020 12:00 am

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