Author: Brad Dountz | Salisbury Post

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Preview: Salisbury City Council looking to approve upcoming budget 

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council will be considering officially adopting the fiscal year 2024-2025 budget at its ... Read more

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Retiring in Salisbury has its perks

SALISBURY— Recently, “WorldAtlas” named Salisbury as one of the “7 Most Affordable Towns To Retire In North Carolina.” ... Read more

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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 ... Read more

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New Waterworks exhibit tells similar stories in various styles

SALISBURY — From now until Sept. 4, Waterworks Visual Arts Center will be showcasing the creativity and technique ... Read more

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Kannapolis considering lowering the tax rate even more after city budget public hearing

KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis City Council held a public hearing regarding the proposed fiscal year 2024-2025 budget at ... Read more

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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 ... Read more

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Kannapolis City Council approves contract agreement for new fire engine

(A story in Wednesday’s Salisbury Post misidentified Kannapolis Deputy City Manager Eddie Smith as Fire Chief Tracy Winecoff.) ... Read more

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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 ... Read more

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Salisbury City Council adopts ordinance for new church rectory and parking spaces

SALISBURY — At its June 4 meeting, the Salisbury City Council adopted an ordinance amending an existing conditional ... Read more

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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 ... Read more

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“Express, Educate and Connect for a Safer Salisbury” thinks of ways to increase public safety

SALISBURY— The Salisbury Human Relations Commission held a public safety roundtable meeting entitled “Express, Educate and Connect for ... Read more

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Salisbury City Council receives update on 10-year housing strategy

SALISBURY — Planning and Neighborhoods Director Hannah Jacobson along with Aaron Finley, housing director with Thomas P. Miller ... Read more

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Salisbury City Council has public hearing for upcoming budget

SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council held a public hearing during its June 4 meeting to receive feedback ... Read more

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New Waterworks statue stands tall

SALISBURY — Now on display in the Cook Garden right next to the Waterworks Visual Arts Center is ... Read more

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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 ... Read more

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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 ... Read more

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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 ... Read more

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Preview: Salisbury City Council holding public hearing for upcoming budget

SALISBURY — During its next meeting, the Salisbury City Council will be holding a public hearing on the ... Read more

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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 ... Read more

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Historic Preservation Commission recommends two homes for historic designation

SALISBURY — At its May 9 meeting, the Historic Preservation Commission recommended that the McKenzie-Grimes House located at ... Read more

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Breathe in and out: Salisbury hosts “Move with the Mayor” yoga class

SALISBURY — To better motivate residents to move around and get out of their comfort zone, the city ... Read more

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Salisbury Mayor Karen Alexander makes “state of the city address”

SALISBURY — A “state of the city address” made by Mayor Karen Alexander was released on May 28 ... Read more

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Salisbury City Council receives update on downtown dumpster pilot program

SALISBURY — Assistant Public Works Director Michael Hanna provided the Salisbury City Council with an update on its ... Read more

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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 ... Read more

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Spreading awareness for mental health

SALISBURY — May is Mental Health Awareness Month and its purpose is to bring to light how individuals ... Read more

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Kannapolis City Council does not approve rezoning request for Davidson Highway property

KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis City Council opposed a rezoning request for roughly 10 acres of land located on ... Read more

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Come one, come all! The circus stops in Salisbury

SALISBURY — As soon as Phillip “Dusty” Sadler decided he wanted to be in the circus, he never ... Read more

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Salisbury City Council salutes David Post for winning the 2024 Governor’s Medallion Award

SALISBURY — Salisbury City Council member David Post was one of 17 people who was given the 2024 ... Read more