City of Salisbury Named Runner Friendly Community City of Salisbury Named Runner Friendly Community City of Salisbury / Tuesday, January 29, 2019 0 30870 The City of Salisbury has been designated one of two cities as a Runner Friendly Community by the Road Runners Club of America. To obtain this designation, the City was evaluated in three primary categories: community infrastructure, community support and local government support. Read more
City Submits Brownfields Cleanup Application for Kesler Mill City Submits Brownfields Cleanup Application for Kesler Mill Planning Services / Tuesday, January 22, 2019 0 19624 The City of Salisbury will be submitting a grant application to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Brownfields Program to conduct cleanup activities at the former Kesler Mill site located at 423 North Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue. A public meeting will be held to answer questions and accept comments on Monday, January 28, 2019. Read more
City of Salisbury provides operation schedule for the 2019 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday City of Salisbury / Monday, January 14, 2019 0 31988 The City of Salisbury will operate on a limited schedule for the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, Monday, Jan. 21. Read more
City announces winners of public safety no-shave campaign City announces winners of public safety no-shave campaign City of Salisbury / Thursday, January 10, 2019 0 22643 On Tuesday, January 8, City Manager W. Lane Bailey announced the winners of the “Public Safety No-Shave” campaign. Read more
Time To Nominate For EDK Humanitarian Awards Time To Nominate For EDK Humanitarian Awards Human Relations Council / Wednesday, January 9, 2019 0 22167 The Elizabeth Duncan Koontz (EDK) Committee, a subcommittee of the Salisbury Human Relations Council (HRC), is currently accepting nominations for the 2019 Elizabeth Duncan Koontz Humanitarian Awards. Read more
2019 Holiday Storefront Decoration Award Winners 2019 Holiday Storefront Decoration Award Winners Community Appearance Commission / Monday, January 7, 2019 0 19993 Salisbury’s Community Appearance Commission (CAC) members recently selected winners for the 14th annual Holiday Storefront Decorations Awards. The event celebrates downtown merchants whose window displays best capture the holiday season. Read more
New Tool Keeps An Eye On Water New Tool Keeps An Eye On Water Salisbury-Rowan Utilities / Friday, January 4, 2019 0 19836 Salisbury-Rowan Utilities (SRU) announces the full launch of a new, free web-based customer service tool called EyeOnWater. EyeOnWater gives customers their water usage data gathered by SRU’s “smart meters” in near real time so they can manage their accounts down to the week, day, or even hour. Read more
City begins fair housing initiatives in advance of Analysis of Impediments update, survey City begins fair housing initiatives in advance of Analysis of Impediments update, survey Community Planning / Friday, January 4, 2019 0 18944 City staff, in partnership with the newly-established Salisbury Fair Housing Committee and the Centralina Council of Governments (CCOG), will work together over the upcoming months to conduct a fair housing study as part of the city’s Analysis of Impediments (AI) update project, in compliance with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Read more
Celebrating MLK in 2019 Celebrating MLK in 2019 Human Relations Council / Wednesday, January 2, 2019 0 21660 The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee, as part of the Human Relations Council, will host its annual weekend celebration to honor the civil rights icon, beginning Saturday, Jan. 19 through Monday, Jan. 21, 2019. Read more
Employee Spotlight: Bryan Solomon, Maintenance Worker Employee Spotlight: Bryan Solomon, Maintenance Worker Communications / Tuesday, January 1, 2019 0 21775 If you’ve seen public services crews working, you have probably seen Bryan Solomon. He is a native of Salisbury and a seven-year veteran of the City of Salisbury Public Services Department. As a maintenance worker, Bryan performs his job throughout the year in varying weather conditions for extended periods of time. Read more