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Rowan Museum History Camp kicks off 2024 summer season

By Theresa Parker Pierce “File left. File right. Swing like a door. Set the pace. Halt.” History camp ...

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Rock the Park continues to grow in second year as Rockwell’s headline event

ROCKWELL — The Rock the Park event in Rockwell brought even more musicians, vendors and fun activities to Rockwell ...

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Weeklong celebration culminates in first Juneteenth Heritage Breakfast

SALISBURY — A week of Juneteenth celebrations culminated in the first-ever Juneteenth Heritage Breakfast using the theme of ...

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Commissioners hold ceremony renaming justice center in honor of retired sheriff Auten

SALISBURY — During an emotional ceremony on Monday, the Rowan County Board of Commissioners proclaimed the renaming of the ...

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Salisbury’s first World Refugee Day celebration holds special meaning

SALISBURY — Grace Gbunblee Knight is no stranger to the immigrant experience. A first-generation American, her family relocated ...

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Event at West Rowan High honors Chris Smith’s legacy through kindness, togetherness

MOUNT ULLA — Former West Rowan High School and NFL defensive end Chris Smith’s life was the focus of ...

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Rockwell’s Morning Glory Coffee receives permit for drive-thru location in former ABC store

ROCKWELL — The members of the Rockwell Board of Aldermen voted on Monday to approve a special-use permit that ...

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Sounding the alarm: Fundraiser boosts awareness of cancer in fire service

SALISBURY — Raising both funds and awareness along with supporting a member of the local firefighter family were ...

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Turn up the heat for the annual Fire Truck Festival

Submitted SPENCER — The hottest event of the year returns to the N.C. Transportation Museum in Spencer this ...

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Kannapolis holds Cannon Boulevard corridor community input meeting

KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis planning department organized a community input meeting at Elegancia Events on June 11 to ...

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Tennis camp teaches game rules and life lessons

SALISBURY — Two nonprofits, Future Scapes and HOLLA!, teamed up once again this year to provide a weeklong ...

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Sound of music: Livingstone College Summer Music Camp puts on final concert

SALISBURY — Music is one of those universal languages that can affect anyone that hears it. Appreciating music ...

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Life Choices Rowan’s “Walk for Life” making strides towards hope

SALISBURY — Life Choices Rowan held its 29th annual “Walk for Life” fundraiser on June 8 where volunteers ...

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AT&T brings more high-speed internet to Salisbury

SALISBURY — It’s no surprise how vital the internet is when it comes to work, school or just ...

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Deadlift meet lifts up Rowan County Special Olympics

SALISBURY — Multiple groups and individuals from the community came together on June 1 to lift up a ...

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‘Dedicated to his job’ – China Grove celebrates officer recognized for role at Carson High

China Grove Police Officer Nick Carpenter was recognized as the staff member of the year at Jesse C. ...

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On the trail: Michigan gov. visits Salisbury on Biden campaign behalf

SALISBURY — Michigan’s executive made a stop in Salisbury earlier this week as part of a tour through ...

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To be or not to be: special Hamlet performance teaches kids about Shakespeare

SALISBURY — William Shakespeare is one of the greatest writers in the English language. His plays have become ...

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Pops at the Post draws large crowd for Hagy, music and community

The June 1, 2024 Pops at the Post concert brought to a finale two decades of the outdoor ...

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Middle-of-the-week farmers market comes to downtown Salisbury

SALISBURY — Summer is finally here and going to a farmers market will be one of those ubiquitous ...

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Price of Freedom Museum to Host Annual D-Day Remembrance on June 8

CHINA GROVE — A new look will greet visitors to the main building at Price of Freedom Museum ...

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Rockwell salon gets a makeover

ROCKWELL — Amanda Howard said she had to pray on it when she was asked to take over ...

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Elizabeth Duncan Koontz Humanitarian Awards puts the selfless in the spotlight

SALISBURY — Elizabeth Duncan Koontz was a pioneer in civil rights and in the field of education. Being ...

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Guilty: Trump becomes first former US president convicted of felony crimes

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump became the first former American president to be convicted of felony crimes ...

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2024 Graduation section

The Salisbury Post has published its annual graduation section, including photos of graduating seniors and All-County Scholars. Click ...

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Veterans host event, construct monument to honor Rockwell funeral home’s work in their community

ROCKWELL — The families and staff involved with Powles-Staton Funeral Home have been steadfast in their continuous support ...

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Flags of the fallen: scouts plant flags for veterans on Memorial Day weekend

SALISBURY — Memorial Day is time for reflection and holding on to those who have given their lives ...

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Family bands together to share their music

A local family band, called The Brothers of Bluegrass and Paw, recently took their talents on the road ...

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