Local Officers Read to Kids For Reading Month Local Officers Read to Kids For Reading Month Salisbury Police Department / Friday, April 17, 2020 0 59459 March is National Reading Month across the United States. The Salisbury Police Department (SPD) encourages parents, caretakers and children of all ages to read not only in March but year round. Last month, the officers visited local preschools and elementary schools as part of their National Reading Month challenge to read and promote literacy in the community. Read more
Salisbury Police shares internal review of Thelma’s Restaurant Incident Salisbury Police shares internal review of Thelma’s Restaurant Incident Salisbury Police Department / Thursday, April 16, 2020 0 67820 Salisbury Police Department Police Chief Jerry Stokes released the results of an internal departmental review of the shooting incident at Thelma’s Down Home Cooking, 1935 Jake Alexander Blvd., where six victims were shot at approximately 12:05 a.m. on Sunday, January 26 Read more
Cheerwine and the City of Salisbury to Cancel 2020 Cheerwine Festival Cheerwine and the City of Salisbury to Cancel 2020 Cheerwine Festival City of Salisbury / Wednesday, April 15, 2020 0 58025 After careful consideration and guidance from the Centers for Disease Control, as well as state and federal agencies, Cheerwine and the City of Salisbury, N.C., have decided to cancel this year's Cheerwine Festival, originally scheduled for Saturday, May 16. A virtual festival will happen instead, further details to be announced later. Read more
City asks for rehearing on flood prone water pump station improvements City asks for rehearing on flood prone water pump station improvements City of Salisbury / Wednesday, April 15, 2020 0 56641 The City of Salisbury filed a request for rehearing on Monday, April 13, with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to ask the agency to reconsider and change its decision to approve Cube Hydro’s (Cube) plan for improvements to Salisbury’s critical water supply infrastructure along the Yadkin River. Read more
CAC & Salisbury Tree Board Recognize 2018-2019 Winners CAC & Salisbury Tree Board Recognize 2018-2019 Winners CAC/Tree Board / Friday, April 10, 2020 0 64858 he Salisbury Community Appearance Commission (CAC) and Salisbury Tree Board recognized recipients of the 2018-2019 Biennial Awards. “The awards program is to pay tribute to the many individuals, businesses and organizations that make Salisbury a great city in which to live,” said Jane Creech, chairperson of the CAC. Read more
City of Salisbury provides its 2020 Good Friday operation schedule City of Salisbury / Thursday, April 9, 2020 0 68138 The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule in observance of Good Friday, Friday, April 10: Read more
Salisbury Transit Reduces Operating Hours During Stay-At-Home Executive Order Salisbury Transit Reduces Operating Hours During Stay-At-Home Executive Order Transit / Wednesday, April 8, 2020 0 58259 As transit demands in the city shift due to the Governor’s stay-at-home Executive Order, Salisbury Transit will modify its operating hours beginning next week. Effective Monday, April 13, all routes will operate Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 3:20 p.m. Saturday service is suspended. Read more
Salisbury Parks and Recreation Tennis Courts Closed Salisbury Parks and Recreation Tennis Courts Closed Parks and Recreation / Tuesday, April 7, 2020 0 57772 Effective today, Tuesday, April 7, and will remain in effect until further notice the City of Salisbury Parks & Recreation Department will CLOSE the tennis courts. This is in accordance with the United States Tennis Association (the UTSA) and can be viewed by clicking on the link provided: https://bit.ly/2x1tDvC Read more
Parks and Recreation using online activities to cultivate community during COVID-19 Parks and Recreation using online activities to cultivate community during COVID-19 Parks and Recreation / Tuesday, April 7, 2020 0 56906 As people around the world continue to adapt in response to COVID-19, Salisbury Parks and Recreation Department adapts by focusing on social media to cultivate positive health and wellness for Salisbury residents. Read more
SPD investigating suspicious death SPD investigating suspicious death Anonym / Tuesday, April 7, 2020 0 62965 The Salisbury Police Detective Division is investigating a suspicious death at 950 Fairmont Avenue. Read more