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Letter: FirstARTS was superb

We attended the Fist United Methodist Church first ARTS concert on Sunday evening and again, it was a superb performance. Mathew Brown assembled four wonderful ... Read more

by Post Letters, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 6:19 pm

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Letter: Value of school uniforms in question

Are school uniforms really beneficial to the student body? The school uniform is an expensive type of product. It can cost $20 to $100 for ... Read more

by Post Letters, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 12:00 am

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Letter: Travel debate did not have to escalate

The writer is commenting on a story in Wednesday’s paper, “Accusations of racism surface at City Council meeting.” Although I am not a resident of ... Read more

by Post Letters, Monday, May 21, 2018 9:30 pm

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Letter: Bring in metal detectors

For at least the last 12 years, one school board after another has discussed issues that smell and taste like addressing school safety issues. The ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, May 20, 2018 9:48 pm

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Letter: It’s time to declare we won’t take it any more

“When will they ever learn?” I am being haunted by that refrain from the ’60s protest song, “Where Have All the Flowers Gone?” One deluded ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, May 20, 2018 9:44 pm

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Letter: Equal rights, please

I keep reading about our sister city in England and, for the sake of equality, I just wanted to know where our brother city is ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, May 20, 2018 12:00 am

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Letter: Supply the schools, instead

If it walks like a junket, quacks like a junket, it most likely is a junket. Mayor, we just had a huge demonstration in Raleigh ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, May 20, 2018 12:00 am

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Letter: Council should drop ‘Smallsbury’ ways

Witnessing last Tuesday’s City Council meeting was disturbing but not surprising. No, it was not all about race; it was about deeply embedded biases, elitism, ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, May 20, 2018 12:00 am

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Letter: Cover the mayor’s trip to England

There have been two former mayors who have been to Salisbury, England, representing our city. In turn, Salisbury, England, sent a group to visit here. ... Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, May 16, 2018 11:57 pm

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Letter: Set a new council precedent

Paying for an elected official to participate in something officials are asked to do doesn’t seem out of the ordinary for the taxpayer to foot ... Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, May 16, 2018 11:54 pm

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Letter: Teachers’ reality

The writer is responding to a Monday letter from Wayne Drye, “Teachers have a pretty good gig.” Teachers may have had a pretty good gig ... Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, May 16, 2018 11:53 pm

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Letter: Bravo, Salisbury Symphony

My husband and I have bought season tickets to the Salisbury Symphony for years. It was such a pleasure to see Darrell Harwood’s country and ... Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, May 16, 2018 11:47 pm

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Letter: TV-worthy drama in City Hall

What goes on at City Council meetings — the taping of “The Jerry Springer Show”? — James Kennedy Salisbury Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, May 16, 2018 11:44 pm

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Letter: Thanks for clarity on symphony issue

Thanks to Linda Jones for bringing some clarity to the situation that has arisen leading to James Harvey’s leaving the Salisbury Symphony. As a long-term ... Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, May 16, 2018 10:49 am

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Letter: Teachers do so much

Some people would like to claim that our teachers have it easy and have nothing to complain about. But most teachers do far more than ... Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, May 16, 2018 10:47 am

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Letter: Fibrant lease should save taxpayers money, improve the system

The writer is responding to Charles Sowers’ letter in Sunday’s Post, “Lingering Fibrant questions”: Fibrant was originally financed with so-called Certificates of Participation, which do ... Read more

by Post Letters, Wednesday, May 16, 2018 10:42 am

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Letter: Try volunteering in schools

Editor’s note: The writer is responding to Monday’s letter by Wayne Drye, “Teachers have a pretty good gig.” Mr Drye, after perusing your article, I ... Read more

by Post Letters, Tuesday, May 15, 2018 12:00 am

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Letter: We have let teachers down

In response to Mr. Wayne Drye’s letter, “Teachers have a pretty good gig” (which I absolutely disagree with), May 16 is not just about teacher’s ... Read more

by Post Letters, Tuesday, May 15, 2018 12:00 am

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Letter: Teachers have a pretty good gig

“Just give me the facts ma’am, just the facts,” as Sergeant Friday used to say. The teachers of North Carolina want to take a day off ... Read more

by Post Letters, Monday, May 14, 2018 12:00 am

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Letter: Celebrate Sinatra

I can’t believe 20 years have gone by. It’s time to remember Hoboken, New Jersey’s hometown son, Frank Sinatra, who passed away on May 14, ... Read more

by Post Letters, Monday, May 14, 2018 12:00 am

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Letter: Poor & wages

In response to comments on my views on poverty in Talkback: Jobs exist to employ people to make or build something, do something or fix ... Read more

by Post Letters, Monday, May 14, 2018 12:00 am

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Letter: Support teachers

Bob Johnsen’s letter about supporting teachers is right on (“Let teachers take a stand May 16,” in the May 7 Post). Public education has been ... Read more

by Post Letters, Monday, May 14, 2018 12:00 am

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Letter: Save our school libraries

On Wednesday, N.C. teachers, including those within the Rowan-Salisbury School System, will rally in Raleigh for improved funding and support for public education. Yet we ... Read more

by Post Letters, Monday, May 14, 2018 12:00 am

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Letter: Protect free press

Do you believe everything you read in the newspaper, hear on the radio, or see on TV? I don’t. However, a free press, where different ... Read more

by Post Letters, Monday, May 14, 2018 12:00 am

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Letter: Farewell, Pittenger

Happy trails to Robert Pittenger. A Trump clone exits The Swamp. Don’t forget your hair dye and the Bible Trump presented you. — W.L. Poole ... Read more

by Post Letters, Monday, May 14, 2018 12:00 am

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Letter: Pierce a lame duck now

In my opinion, the Jim Sides and Craig Pierce involvement in Rowan County politics has come to an end. Both are self-evident — Sides having ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, May 13, 2018 9:35 pm

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Letter: The shrinking pie

We all hear and read from our own perspective. That said, I read Jessica Coates article about Salisbury City Council’s goals and immediately thought: we ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, May 13, 2018 9:34 pm

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Letter: Why a Real ID?

I recently had the pleasure of renewing my driver’s license. It was efficient and easy, almost pleasant. However, I had some questions about the new ... Read more

by Post Letters, Sunday, May 13, 2018 9:33 pm

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