Salisbury Transit offering free rides on Election Day, November 8 Salisbury Transit offering free rides on Election Day, November 8 City of Salisbury / Saturday, November 5, 2022 0 60891 Salisbury Transit will offer free bus rides on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 8. Read more
City of Salisbury announces its 2022 Veterans Day operations schedule City of Salisbury announces its 2022 Veterans Day operations schedule City of Salisbury / Wednesday, November 2, 2022 0 75624 The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Veterans Day holiday, Friday, Nov. 11: Read more
Employee Spotlight: Delando Clowney Jr., Recreation Coordinator Employee Spotlight: Delando Clowney Jr., Recreation Coordinator Parks and Recreation / Tuesday, November 1, 2022 0 64645 Delando Clowney Jr., a recreation coordinator for the parks and recreation department, is this month’s employee spotlight. He is responsible for planning and operating activities at Miller Recreation Teen Center. In his role, Delando supervises and supports teen center staff, communicates and works with teens, individuals and community groups to create programs of interest for teens, and manages the facility’s budget. Read more
Salisbury Police Chief Stokes announces his retirement Salisbury Police Chief Stokes announces his retirement Anonym / Tuesday, November 1, 2022 0 68387 Salisbury Police Chief Jerome “Jerry” Stokes announced his intention to retire from the city of Salisbury effective, Saturday, Dec. 31. He was hired to lead the Salisbury Police Department (SPD) in July 2016 after a 32-year career with the Lynchburg, Va. Police Department. Read more
Tips for Trick-or-Treaters this Halloween! Tips for Trick-or-Treaters this Halloween! Salisbury Fire Department / Wednesday, October 26, 2022 0 62614 It’s the time of the year when children and adults dress in their costumes, festival decorations are placed and an endless bounty of candy is given for Halloween. To help keep trick-or-treaters safe on Halloween, the Salisbury Fire Department would like to remind everyone of some safety tips. Read more
Downtown Salisbury receives grant for small businesses Downtown Salisbury receives grant for small businesses -Hometown Revitalization Grant funded by Duke Energy Foundation- Downtown Salisbury Inc. / Wednesday, October 26, 2022 0 63318 Downtown Salisbury, Inc. (DSI) receives a $25,000 Hometown Revitalization Grant from the Duke Energy Foundation to support downtown businesses. Read more
Salisbury issues Request for Proposals (RFPs) for historic Plaza building Salisbury issues Request for Proposals (RFPs) for historic Plaza building City of Salisbury / Friday, October 21, 2022 0 71372 The City of Salisbury issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to purchase and redevelop the Plaza building located in downtown Salisbury. The mixed-use seven-story building, completed in 1910, was the tallest in North Carolina when it was constructed and still serves as an iconic image of the city. Salisbury is located along the Interstate I-85 corridor and is mid-way between Charlotte, NC, and the Triad region. Read more
Project Safe Neighborhoods invites human services, second-chance providers to walk “A Mile in Their Shoes…" Project Safe Neighborhoods invites human services, second-chance providers to walk “A Mile in Their Shoes…" Anonym / Wednesday, October 19, 2022 0 69000 Project Safe Neighborhoods once again hosts the “A Mile in Their Shoes” offender re-entry simulation, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 8:30 a.m. at the F&M Bank Trolley Barn, 125 E. Liberty Street. Human service employees, service providers, second-chance employers, and media are invited to attend the simulation to gain an understanding of the obstacles faced by those individuals transitioning back into their communities from incarceration. Read more
Salisbury Youth Council inducts new members Salisbury Youth Council inducts new members 2022-2023 SYC Induction Ceremony City of Salisbury / Wednesday, October 19, 2022 0 79499 The Salisbury Youth Council (SYC) inducts new members during its Member Induction & Pinning Ceremony on Tuesday, Oct. 11. Read more
Shooting updates regarding incident at Livingstone College Shooting updates regarding incident at Livingstone College Salisbury Police Department / Tuesday, October 18, 2022 0 74205 The Salisbury Police Department secured warrants for Talib Latrell Kelly, age 21 of Salisbury. Kelly, who is not a Livingstone College student, is charged with attempted first-degree murder, discharging a firearm on educational property, and possession of a firearm by a felon for his involvement in the shooting incident at Livingstone College on Saturday, Oct. 15. Read more