Events

National Fire Prevention Week was October 7-13 with the theme “Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware – fire can happen anywhere.” The Salisbury Fire Department felt that the theme was great but they wanted a message targeted specifically to Salisbury residents. Salisbury Fire Department and Life Safety Educator Kimberly Boling contacted Battalion Chief Forrest to survey all SFD members on a key message.

It’s not too late to sign up to receive Nixle alerts from the City of Salisbury! The alerts are a community-wide notification system to inform residents about emergency situations and community advisories right at their fingertips. 

SPD Officer Rebecca Sexton shares tips on how to stay safe during Black Friday.

Open invite to the citizens of Salisbury! Come by at 9 a.m. to share ideas, voice concerns or speak with the City Manager, W. Lane Bailey, in an open, unrestricted forum. Meetings with the City Manager are located at City Hall in the 1st floor conference room, on the 1st Mondays of the month.

Find your next career at the Career Expo! November 8 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the First Ministry Center (220 N. Fulton St., Salisbury). For veterans, come to our special Veterans Reception from 3:30 to 4 p.m.

Meetings are held the 3rd Thursday of each month at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall, 217 South Main St. Salisbury, NC 28144.

This Thanksgiving, as you whip up your holiday meal, chances are you will end up with leftover cooking oils and fat. It is important to learn the proper way to dispose of those oils. Pouring them down the drain can be hazardous to the environment and possibly, your pocket. F.O.G. sticks to the inside of sewer pipes when cooled, causing constricted flow and blocked pipes. It’s essential to ensure your home plumbing and sewer lines don’t get clogged.