Retiree shares vision for future Civic Center Retiree shares vision for future Civic Center Parks and Recreation / Friday, June 7, 2024 0 79441 Salisbury resident and active community member Tina Gaines-Abraham urges local seniors to participate in the Parks and Recreation & Senior Center Master Plan, which aims to assist in developing a new recreation, aquatics/pool, and senior center project. Abraham, originally from Bronx, New York, moved to Salisbury four years ago. Read more
Be The Difference: Be A Senior Administrative Specialist Be The Difference: Be A Senior Administrative Specialist Public Works / Monday, June 3, 2024 0 81301 This month’s employee spotlight is Lindsey Stegall, the senior administrative specialist for the City of Salisbury Public Works Department. With seven years of service in Salisbury, Read more
Kelly Baker takes on assistant city manager role Kelly Baker takes on assistant city manager role City of Salisbury / Friday, May 31, 2024 0 87559 Kelly Baker, a lifelong Salisbury resident and 21-year city of Salisbury employee, will take on the assistant city manager role effective Monday, June 10. She is the first woman to hold the position in the city. Read more
Five Honored With EDK Humanitarian Award Five Honored With EDK Humanitarian Award Human Relations Commission / Friday, May 31, 2024 0 86469 Five Salisburians were honored last month at the annual Elizabeth Duncan Koontz (EDK) Humanitarian Awards held at the Salisbury Civic Center. Honorees Edward and Susan Norvell, Emily Jean Perry, Jason Walser and David Whisenant were among the 10 residents and organizations nominated this year for their dedication to the community. Read more
2024 Mayor's State of the City Address 2024 Mayor's State of the City Address City of Salisbury / Thursday, May 30, 2024 0 98906 Mayor Karen Alexander delivers the State of the City Address highlighting achievements and outlining the city's future plans. Read more
Salisbury transportation team takes West End LED street lighting temperature with a survey Salisbury transportation team takes West End LED street lighting temperature with a survey Transportation / Thursday, May 30, 2024 0 77655 West End residents are noticing a difference in street lighting along Lloyd and Bank Streets as Salisbury’s transportation department tests two different LED color temperatures in the two separate areas. Ultimately, residents must choose one proposed lighting choice for the neighborhood. Read more
Human Relations Commission engages community during public safety roundtable Human Relations Commission engages community during public safety roundtable Human Relations Commission / Wednesday, May 29, 2024 0 74262 The Human Relations Commission (HRC) will host a public safety roundtable where residents and stakeholders can share their thoughts about collaborative approaches to safety and crime prevention in the Salisbury community. Read more
City of Salisbury announces its 2024 Memorial Day operation schedule City of Salisbury announces its 2024 Memorial Day operation schedule City of Salisbury / Wednesday, May 22, 2024 0 99565 The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Memorial Day holiday, Monday, May 27: Read more
Salisbury Police Department names WEST END Byrne Criminal Justice Initiative Grant awardees Salisbury Police Department names WEST END Byrne Criminal Justice Initiative Grant awardees Salisbury Police Department / Monday, May 20, 2024 0 80841 The West End Salisbury Transformed Empowered Neighborhood Development (WEST END) Byrne Criminal Justice Initiative (BCJI) local grant awardees have been announced. Salisbury agencies participating in the “Summer Youth and Family Capacity Program” are local, non-profit organizations developing community-led initiatives and programs that are youth and family-focused. Recipients will receive grants of up to $20,000. Read more
Salisbury City Manager’s recommended budget focuses on public safety, strategic plan priorities, compensation, infrastructure improvements Anonym / Tuesday, May 14, 2024 0 74179 Today, Salisbury City Manager Jim Greene presented his recommended fiscal year 2024-2025 (FY25) budget to City Council at a budget work session meeting. The upcoming fiscal year is the city’s annual financial period beginning July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025. Read more