City Council Appoints New Mayor, Mayor Pro Tem and Selects Susan Kluttz to Fill Council Vacancy City Council / Wednesday, February 5, 2025 0 86558 The Salisbury City Council announces several leadership changes, including the appointment of Tamara Sheffield as Mayor and Harry McLaughlin as Mayor Pro Tem. Additionally, Susan Kluttz—who previously served on the Salisbury City Council and as Secretary of Cultural Resources under Governor Pat McCrory—has been selected to fill the vacancy created by Mayor Pro Tem Sheffield’s new role. Read more
A Family-Friendly Festival For All A Family-Friendly Festival For All City of Salisbury / Monday, February 3, 2025 0 87435 Cheerwine the iconic 106-year-old cherry soda and its hometown, the City of Salisbury, will host the annual Cheerwine Festival on Saturday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Read more
City of Salisbury Announces Annual Cemetery Cleanup Public Works / Friday, January 31, 2025 0 82056 The City of Salisbury Public Works Department will conduct its annual cemetery cleanup and flower removal next week Monday, Feb. 3 through Friday, Feb. 7 in all City-owned cemeteries. Read more
Downtown Wine Crawl Returns For 2025 Downtown Wine Crawl Returns For 2025 Downtown Salisbury, Inc / Friday, January 17, 2025 0 58968 Wine About Winter returns to historic Downtown Salisbury on Friday, Feb. 7, from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Wine connoisseurs throughout the region are invited to tour the wines of Rowan County and beyond during the 12th annual Wine About Winter. Read more
MLK Parade Canceled Due to Inclement Weather; Resource Fair to Proceed MLK Parade Canceled Due to Inclement Weather; Resource Fair to Proceed DEI / Wednesday, January 15, 2025 0 82726 After thoughtful deliberation, the Human Relations Commission and the MLK Committee have decided to cancel the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. parade scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 18 due to the forecasted inclement weather. Read more
Celebrate 15 Years of BlockWork! Celebrate 15 Years of BlockWork! Community Apperance Commission and Housing Advocacy Commission / Tuesday, January 14, 2025 0 82580 2025 marks BlockWork’s 15th Anniversary, and we’re inviting you to help us celebrate this milestone! The Community Appearance Commission (CAC) and Housing Advocacy Commission (HAC) are hosting a special T-shirt design contest to commemorate the occasion—and we want to see your creativity shine. Read more
City of Salisbury to hold a Memorial Service to Honor Mayor Karen Alexander City of Salisbury to hold a Memorial Service to Honor Mayor Karen Alexander City of Salisbury / Wednesday, January 8, 2025 0 82613 The City of Salisbury will hold a memorial service to honor the life and legacy of Mayor Karen Alexander on Monday, Jan. 13 at 5:30 p.m. at Bell Tower Green. Read more
What do I do with loose leaves? What do I do with loose leaves? Public Works / Monday, January 6, 2025 0 92873 Loose leaves can be piled behind the curb for collection through March 17, 2025. After that, they must be bagged until loose leaf season returns in the Fall. Read more
Winners For 2024 Downtown Holiday Decor Contest Winners For 2024 Downtown Holiday Decor Contest Community Appearance Commission / Friday, January 3, 2025 0 113459 For the second year, the Salisbury Community Appearance Commission has looked to the public to choose the best Downtown Holiday Decor. Voters had 5 categories to choose from and were able to put in their name for a drawing of Downtown Dollars. Read more
Mission Possible: MLK Weekend Celebration Mission Possible: MLK Weekend Celebration Human Relations Commission / Thursday, January 2, 2025 0 106353 The Human Relations Commission (HRC) hosts the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration beginning Saturday, Jan. 18 through Monday, Jan. 20. Read more