Celebrate Nature At The Butterfly Release! Celebrate Nature At The Butterfly Release! Hurley Park / Wednesday, September 18, 2019 0 22894 The upcoming Hurley Park Butterfly Release on Sunday, Oct. 6, at 2 p.m., is a great event at which to learn about Monarch butterflies and other butterfly species, their migration, and milkweed (their host plant). Attendees are encouraged to arrive early to find a good seat as the release happens quickly. Food trucks will be available for food purchase. Read more
Doggie Dip Swim Party Doggie Dip Swim Party Parks and Recreation / Friday, August 30, 2019 0 13082 The Salisbury Parks and Recreation Department invites handlers and their beloved pooch to enjoy a refreshing swim at Fred M. Evans Pool on Saturday, September 7, 1 to 5:30 p.m. for the annual Doggie Dip Swim Party. This special day is for all well-mannered dogs and their handlers to enjoy the sun and water while meeting others who share the same interest. Read more
Scoop The Poop Scoop The Poop Stormwater / Monday, September 2, 2019 0 13942 Pets give us unconditional love, but their waste certainly does not. Contrary to some thinking, pet feces is not a fertilizer for soil or plants, and quite the opposite of good intentions can occur. Pet “poop” can affect stormwater quality by running off into storm drains and in to streams, creating potential algae blooms and affecting water toxicity. Read more
City of Salisbury provides its 2019 Labor Day operation schedule City of Salisbury provides its 2019 Labor Day operation schedule City of Salisbury / Monday, August 26, 2019 0 23916 The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Labor Day holiday, Monday, Sept. 2: Read more
Leaf Collection Map for 2019-20 Leaf Collection Map for 2019-20 Public Services / Friday, August 23, 2019 0 0 Fall is coming! Vacuum machines collect loose leaves from mid-October until the end of March only. Residents are asked to have all loose leaves raked to the curb by Monday morning of your collection week to be ensured they are collected by Friday. During this time, you may call (704) 638-5260 about scheduled collection in your neighborhood, or look for a schedule in your monthly billing notice. Read more to view the Loose Leaf Collection Map. Read more
Salisbury Fleet Receives Emergency Vehicle Technician Certification Salisbury Fleet Receives Emergency Vehicle Technician Certification Public Services / Wednesday, August 14, 2019 0 12648 The Salisbury Public Services Department announces that 10 of its fleet division employees are now certified Emergency Vehicle Technicians (EVT). The certification represents the fleet staff has successfully passed the training to maintain, diagnose and repair emergency vehicles used by the Salisbury Fire Department. Read more
Salisbury Police Department launches new, interactive neighborhood map Salisbury Police Department launches new, interactive neighborhood map Salisbury Police Department / Wednesday, August 7, 2019 0 15237 The Salisbury Police Department announces the launch of its interactive neighborhood map, a new system that helps residents identify and contact their neighborhood officers with non-emergency questions or offer words of encouragement. Read more
Salisbury Community Resource Fair offers one-stop assistance for Rowan County residents Human Relations Council / Tuesday, August 6, 2019 0 13318 The Salisbury Community Action Teams will host a Community Resource Fair for residents, particularly parents and children, Saturday, Aug. 17, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hurley YMCA. Read more
Sixteen Salisbury neighborhoods to host National Night Out celebrations Sixteen Salisbury neighborhoods to host National Night Out celebrations Salisbury Police Department / Monday, August 5, 2019 0 13292 Sixteen communities within the City of Salisbury will observe National Night Out, Tuesday, Aug. 6, with free music, food, children’s games and other outdoor activities, featuring officers of the Salisbury Police Department (SPD). Read more
Employee Spotlight: Diana Cummings, Senior Administrative Specialist Employee Spotlight: Diana Cummings, Senior Administrative Specialist Community Planning Services / Monday, August 5, 2019 0 11470 If you walk into the City Office Building, you will be greeted by Diana Cummings. She is a senior administrative specialist for the City of Salisbury Community Planning Services who has been employed by the City for 15 years. Read more