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Spencer Library will celebrate inspirational black women with Friday program

SPENCER — As part of Black History Month, Spencer Public Library will present “Celebrate Inspirational Black Women” at ...

Local Events

In gratitude: Kiwanis Pancake Festival will offer free admission to Rowan-Salisbury Schools teachers

SALISBURY — To go with the 49 Days of Gratitude now underway, the Kiwanis Club of Salisbury will ...

Spencer

Be silly. Be honest. Be kind. 49 Days of Gratitude take off in Rowan County

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SPENCER — For the 49 Days of Gratitude opening ceremony Saturday, keynote speaker Beth ...

Local Events

Cheerwine Festival returning to Salisbury’s downtown May 18

Staff report SALISBURY —  The family-owned soft drink company Cheerwine and its hometown of Salisbury are teaming up to bring back ...

Faith

FACT program Sunday celebrates Black History Month

SALISBURY — FACT, which stands for Families and Communities Together, will celebrate Black History Month at 3 p.m. ...

News

French connection: Parade, opening ceremony usher in ’49 Days of Gratitude’ Saturday

SPENCER — French dignitaries, music, veterans, inspiration and history will all be part of the 10 a.m. parade ...

Local Events

Civil War seminar ‘Beyond the Battlefield’ set for Rowan Museum Saturday

Staff report SALISBURY — The 28th Regiment North Carolina Infantry Reactivated will hold its annual regimental meeting from 8:30 ...

News

49 Days of Gratitude: Merci Train’s legacy of thanks will hit home during February, March

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SPENCER — To know about the “49 Days of Gratitude” coming to Rowan County ...

Local Events

Beacon Hall host for blues guitarist Ainslie, workshop Jan. 25-26

SALISBURY — Beacon Hall will host acoustic blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and educator Scott Ainslie in the newly renovated ...

Local Events

Santa, Grinch come calling at Salisbury City Hall

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Council Chambers at Salisbury City Hall usually are reserved for things ...

News

Southern Rowan Christmas Parade delivers its hometown feel

LANDIS — Look for the yellow pants. That was Susan Steele’s clue for finding her son Parker in ...

News

All systems are go for the first ‘Tis the Season Spectacular holiday parade

SALISBURY —  The ‘Tis the Season Spectacular holiday parade just might have a chance of living up to ...

News

Stallings Baptist Church will have Veterans Appreciation meal Wednesday

SALISBURY — Stallings Memorial Baptist Church is inviting military veterans to its annual veterans appreciation meal and program ...

Local Events

Germanfest on go for this Saturday at Old Stone House

GRANITE QUARRY — As they settled the New World, Europeans brought honey bees and beekeeping skills with them. ...

Local Events

With ‘Military Mile,’ Y swimmers, community again honor veterans

Staff report The Rowan County “Military Mile” swim will again be hosted by the YMCA of Rowan County ...

Local Events

South Salisbury Fire Department sets open house for Saturday

SALISBURY — The South Salisbury Fire Department will host a community open house from noon to 4 p.m. ...

Entertainment

Tuning up: Granite Quarry Fiddlers Convention is coming Saturday at East Rowan High

Staff report GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Civitan Club will host the 52nd annual Granite Quarry Fiddlers ...

News

Up, up and away: Amateur radio enthusiasts will track weather balloon launched from Dan Nicholas Park Sept. 22

Staff report SALISBURY — Members of the Rowan Amateur Radio Society will launch, track and recover a weather ...

Faith

Country singer Rockie Lynne will be featured guest at Organ Lutheran Aug. 26

Staff report ROCKWELL — Nationally known country singer Rockie Lynne will be a guest performer at Organ Lutheran ...

Local Events

Granite Quarry to host Concert in the Park on Aug. 25

GRANITE QUARRY — The town of Granite Quarry will host Concert in the Park from 3 to 8 ...

Local Events

Jesse’s Ride and Run for sufferers of PTSD will be held Sept. 22

ROCKWELL — Jesse’s Ride and Run, whose proceeds benefit sufferers of post-traumatic stress disorder, is gearing up for ...

Local

Historic Salisbury Foundation’s Blankets & Bluegrass set for Aug. 19

Staff report Bring your blankets or chairs, catch up with friends, and sit back, relax and listen to ...

Local

CHICKWEED — celebrating indestructible women — returns for seventh year

SALISBURY — CHICKWEED has always been about women helping women. The annual festival features women musicians and artists. ...

News

Generation to generation, Faith Fourth celebrates America

FAITH — Every year, people go to great lengths to attend and enjoy the Fourth of July parade ...

News

Salisbury’s Hedrick wins weekend bass tournament on High Rock Lake

Staff report Phillip Hedrick of Salisbury brought a five-bass limit to the scale weighing 24 pounds, 13 ounces ...

News

See and taste ‘the real Salisbury’ in summer’s History on Tap series

SALISBURY — “History on Tap,” the event that combines history and the sampling of locally produced New Sarum ...

Local Events

After the storm: Pops at the Post plays on

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — When the 14th annual Pops at the Post concert started about 8:15 ...

News

Cars, entertainers, prizes draw big turnout for Nazareth Fun Fest

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com ROCKWELL —  Crescent Road divided two worlds Saturday. On one side of the road ...

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