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CHICKWEED: The music is great, so is the cause

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — How important is CHICKWEED — Celebrating Indestructible Women — to the diehards ...

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OctoberTour 2017 features Hambley-Wallace House

Staff report SALISBURY — History Salisbury Foundation’s 2017 OctoberTour, which will be held Oct. 14-15, features the landmark Hambley-Wallace ...

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Golf cart parade heading for Music at the Mural concert Saturday night

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury might seem like a beach community Saturday evening when a caravan of ...

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Juneteenth proves to be day of history, conversation

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — First of all, Edward “G.G.” Burton can’t be 87, can he? Burton ...

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Head out to the Juneteenth observance on Saturday at Kelsey-Scott Park in Salisbury

SALISBURY — Juneteenth, the oldest known celebration commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, will be celebrated ...

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History on Tap series planned again this summer by Historic Salisbury Foundation

SALISBURY — The Historic Salisbury Foundation Inc. will host its third annual summer series, “History on Tap.” Programs ...

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Spencer Doll, Toy and Miniature Museum marks its fifth anniversary Saturday

SPENCER — The Spencer Doll, Toy and Miniature Museum will celebrate its fifth anniversary from 10 a.m. to ...

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A popular pop: Cheerwine holds the party of a century

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Cheerwine gave itself a birthday party Saturday and thousands came. That’s putting it ...

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Birthday bash: A user’s guide to Cheerwine Centennial Celebration

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Cheerwine is planning a 100th birthday celebration Saturday that could be Salisbury’s ...

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Trucks Against Cancer Parade kicks off Relay for Life event Saturday

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY —  A parade of 20 big trucks and accompanying motorcyclists will crisscross Rowan ...

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Veterans Appreciation Day lunch Tuesday in Rockwell

ROCKWELL — Powles Staton Funeral Home will be host for a Veterans Appreciation Day from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday at ...

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Patterson Farm offers a laid-back way to enjoy Easter, spring

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com. MOUNT ULLA — The phrase “chaos free” represented the operative words Saturday for a day ...

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Powles Staton Funeral Home host for Veterans Appreciation Day April 25

ROCKWELL — Powles Staton Funeral Home will be host for another Veterans Appreciation Day from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. April ...

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St. Paul’s Lutheran host for Cruise ‘n Barbecue April 29

SALISBURY — St. Paul’s Lutheran Church’s seventh annual Cruise ‘n Barbecue, featuring Port-a-Pit Chicken, classic cars, street rods ...

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Jesse’s Ride and Run for PTSD is set for May 6

FAITH — The second annual Jesse’s Ride and Run for PTSD awareness will be May 6 at Faith American ...

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The voices: Sanders, Wilkinson reunite for another concert May 6

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Old South Rowan High friends Jerrod Sanders and Neal Wilkinson will be reunited ...

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April 1 walk will benefit Aria Blackburn, a little girl fighting eye cancer

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com CONCORD — Proceeds from an April 1 “Walk for Childhood Cancer” will benefit Aria ...

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South Yadkin canoe, kayak race will be held May 13

The 32nd annual South Yadkin River Canoe and Kayak Race, sponsored by Boy Scout Troop 448, will be ...

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Bell Tower Ringers Handbell Festival draws nearly 200 participants

First Presbyterian Church of Salisbury welcomed a record 192 handbell ringers Friday and Saturday to their fifth annual ...

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Sole Hope shoe-cutting party set for Morgan Ridge Brewery March 15

SALISBURY — Morgan Ridge Railwalk Brewery and Eatery will host a Sole Hope Shoe-Cutting Party from 5 to ...

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‘Giving Back Benefit’ raising money for woman in need of lung transplant

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — The Rev. Tim Jones and Don Herbert will be hosts for the ...

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Free entry offered to first responders during kickoff to historic Hall House season

Historic Salisbury Foundation is inviting first responders and their families to tour the Dr. Josephus W. Hall House ...

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Town Crier community meetings Feb. 13-19

Second Monday, Feb. 13  Circle of Parents 10-11:30 a.m., for families with children to age 5. Childcare, transportation ...

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Fundraiser brings attention to hunger by filling ‘Empty Bowls’

“Empty Bowls,” aimed at raising both awareness and funds toward ending hunger in Rowan County, was held Thursday ...

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NAACP Founders Day is set for Sunday afternoon

Staff report SALISBURY — The 108th NAACP Founders Day Celebration will be at 4 p.m. Sunday at Gethsemane ...

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Posters Feb. 7

• Heart Health Program, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday at J.F. Hurley YMCA, Jake Alexander Boulevard. Free screenings for BMI, blood ...

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Preservation awards part of Historic Gold Hill’s annual meeting Monday night

Staff report GOLD HILL — The annual meeting of Historic Gold Hill and Mines Foundation Inc. will be ...

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HSF speaker will address rise, fall of N.C. textile industry

SALISBURY — Dr. Peter Coclanis, a noted historian, will speak on the history of the textile industry in North ...

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