Andy Mooney, Author at Salisbury Post
Opinion
By Jon Sanders The American Farmland Trust (AFT) ranked North Carolina second in the nation for farmland threatened from residential development. It’s a big concern. Agriculture ...
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by Andy Mooney, Tuesday, March 26, 2024 12:00 am
Lifestyle
When most think about magnolias, the first thought is large, broad-leafed evergreen trees of the South. However, there are many deciduous magnolias species now in ...
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by Andy Mooney, Saturday, March 16, 2024 12:00 am
Opinion
By Silvia Middleton Dear Neighbor, As we face the upcoming election season (and the dreaded political commercials), I am struck by the thought that our ...
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by Andy Mooney, Thursday, February 22, 2024 12:00 am
Opinion
By Kenneth L. Hardin I saw a quote on social media recently that I agreed with so passionately it caused me to have a strong visceral ...
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by Andy Mooney, Tuesday, February 20, 2024 12:00 am
Opinion
By Kenneth L. Hardin I’ve written on social media how I love my dog so much that if he asked to borrow my car, I ...
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by Andy Mooney, Sunday, January 21, 2024 12:00 am
Opinion
By Lib Campbell Tom and I got married on a cold December Wednesday in the Ayden Christian Church at three o’clock in the afternoon. It ...
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by Andy Mooney, Tuesday, January 16, 2024 12:00 am
Local
SALISBURY — Former High Point Mayor Jay Wagner is running for U.S. Congress in the 6th Congressional District. After there was redistricting done to North ...
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by Andy Mooney, Thursday, January 11, 2024 12:07 am
Local
By Karen Kistler karen.kistler@salisburypost.com “We’re like family,” said both Ellen Thomas and Jane Cooper, as they were speaking of the local TOPS (Take Off Pounds ...
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by Andy Mooney, Tuesday, January 9, 2024 12:05 am
Books
By Laurie Lyda Rowan Public Library This January, you’re invited to visit the traveling exhibit “We Built This: Profiles of Black Architects and Builders in ...
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by Andy Mooney, Saturday, December 30, 2023 12:00 am
Opinion
By Kenneth L. Hardin I don’t believe in criticizing young people for their nefarious behavior nor laying all the blame on them for their misguided ...
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by Andy Mooney, Sunday, November 12, 2023 12:00 am
Opinion
Navigating long-term care: New avenues for protection Long-term care (LTC) is a daunting subject for many. Historically, there were limited avenues for managing LTC costs, ...
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by Andy Mooney, Sunday, November 5, 2023 12:00 am
Nation/World
By Terry Spencer Associated Press PERRY, Fla. — Hurricane Idalia tore into Florida at the speed of a fast-moving train Wednesday, splitting trees in half, ...
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by Andy Mooney, Wednesday, August 30, 2023 7:43 pm
News
Karen Peck and New River will be in concert at 6 p.m. Aug. 12 at West Corinth Baptist Church, 120 Corinth Church Road in Mooresville. ...
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by Andy Mooney, Thursday, July 27, 2023 12:00 am
Faith
Lilly’s Chapel Church of God will hold its annual Men’s Day service on Sunday, July 16, at 3 p.m. The service, under the direction of ...
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by Andy Mooney, Thursday, July 13, 2023 12:00 am
Lifestyle
There is just something about trains. A rail journey has always been appealing to me. It is lower stress than traveling by automobile since trains ...
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by Andy Mooney, Saturday, November 5, 2022 12:10 am
Lifestyle
By Ann Farabee Peace — we all need it. How do we define peace? Freedom from disturbance, tranquility, calm, restfulness, quiet, freedom from interference and ...
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by Andy Mooney, Saturday, October 8, 2022 12:00 am
Lifestyle
By Doug Creamer I take the trash out late at night. Often, I will turn out the spotlights and stand in my yard to look ...
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by Andy Mooney, Saturday, June 18, 2022 12:00 am
Lifestyle
By Doug Creamer It has been a tough year for many home gardeners. We had some late frosts and cold spells. I was late getting ...
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by Andy Mooney, Saturday, June 4, 2022 12:00 am
Sports
Rowan County Legion rolled behind pitcher Casey Gouge on Monday night to an 8-1 victory over Cherryville.
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by Andy Mooney, Tuesday, May 31, 2022 12:00 am
Faith
By Ann Farabee It was 1972. I had just graduated from high school and had been offered summer employment at Cannon Mills. I would be ...
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by Andy Mooney, Saturday, March 26, 2022 12:00 am
Local
Locally, wreaths at the Salisbury National Cemetery and annex are the result of a national and local partnership. The wreaths are supplied by Wreaths Across ...
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by Andy Mooney, Sunday, December 19, 2021 12:00 am
Nation/World
By Dasha Litvinova, Aamer Madhani and Colleen Long Associated Press MOSCOW — Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin will speak in a video call Tuesday, ...
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by Andy Mooney, Saturday, December 4, 2021 11:55 pm
Local
We at Bell Tower Green are excited to open the park on Sept. 10, the day before Pops at the Post. This project has been in ...
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by Andy Mooney, Sunday, September 5, 2021 12:00 am
Opinion
Small-government Republicans in Raleigh have a super-sized addiction to irony. The more they preach the gospel of reducing the size of government, the more humongous ...
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by Andy Mooney, Wednesday, August 4, 2021 12:00 am
Lifestyle
By Steven S. Cobb Historic Salisbury Foundation Salisbury prides itself on being a historic town — and rightly so. It has an abundance of historic ...
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by Andy Mooney, Sunday, July 18, 2021 12:00 am
Farm & Garden
Implementing vining plants can be very useful in any landscape, pot or outdoor planting providing colorful blooms, interesting texture and fillers for barren areas. Confederate ...
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by Andy Mooney, Sunday, May 30, 2021 12:00 am
Farm & Garden
When you think about magnolias, you first thought is large, broad-leafed evergreen trees of the South. However, there are many deciduous magnolias species now in ...
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by Andy Mooney, Sunday, March 21, 2021 12:00 am
Lifestyle
Fall is the best time of the year to seed cool-season fescue lawns. This narrow time frame promotes optimum root growth and development for this ...
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by Andy Mooney, Sunday, August 23, 2020 12:00 am
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