With spring in full bloom, lawns and other grassy areas are actively growing. Here are a few tips to keep grass healthy and green!
This month’s employee spotlight is Souwan Kiengkham, a business partner in the City of Salisbury Human Resources Department. In his role, Souwan manages multiple human resources projects, serves as a human resources liaison to several City departments, and assists with the recruitment, onboarding and training of city employees. He is also a strategic partner in supporting the City’s “Be the Difference” recruitment campaign.
The City of Salisbury is making strides in its efforts to address housing through various programs. Salisbury has a long-standing relationship with the Salisbury Community Development Corporation (SCDC), a local non-profit that partners with private, public, and non-profit sectors, together with a local foundation, to create homeownership opportunities for low and moderate-income families in Salisbury and Rowan County.
On Sunday (April 16, 2023) the Salisbury Police Department was dispatched to 1116 Edgedale Drive in reference to a shooting. Officers arrived but were unable to locate anyone injured. Officers were shortly notified that a male subject who was identified as Robert Phillippe (46 years old) had arrived at the Novant Emergency Room with a gunshot wound. Mr. Phillippe was transported to another medical facility with a non-life threatening injury for treatment.
It’s that time again! Nominate your favorite residential, commercial, or urban treasure property for Landscape of the Month.
This month’s employee spotlight is Cory Orbison, a battalion chief for the City of Salisbury Fire Department (SFD).
Spring has sprung, and it’s time to get outside! Let us help enhance your landscape with a free tree. Stop by Town Creek Park between 10 and noon this Saturday, March 25 to participate!
As a community, we all want to live in a clean city, but it takes effort from everyone to make that a reality. We can make our city more beautiful and sustainable by participating in any of these programs.
Whether it’s by cleaning up our streets or planting more trees, we can all work together to create a cleaner, more vibrant city for everyone to enjoy.
In summer 2018, Salisbury debuted its resident reporting and service request tool, Salisbury311. Salisbury311 allows community members to be involved with the upkeep of the city by submitting problems or observations to Salisbury city staff. Submissions by users are turned into work orders that are emailed to the appropriate city department.
Cheerwine the iconic 106-year-old cherry soda and its hometown, the City of Salisbury, will host the annual Cheerwine Festival on Saturday, May 20, from noon to 10 p.m.