﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Sat, 04 Apr 2026 07:43:19 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>City of Salisbury, NC - Planning and Neighborhoods News</title><link>https://salisburync.gov:443%2fGovernment%2fCommunity-Engagement%2fNewsroom%2fctl%2fRSS%2fmid%2f858%2fev%2f1%2fuserid%2f286%2fCategoryID%2f22%2fCategoryName%2fPlanning-and-Neighborhoods-News</link><atom:link href="https://salisburync.gov:443%2fGovernment%2fCommunity-Engagement%2fNewsroom%2fctl%2fRSS%2fmid%2f858%2fev%2f1%2fuserid%2f286%2fCategoryID%2f22%2fCategoryName%2fPlanning-and-Neighborhoods-News" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury provides its 2025 Good Friday operation schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/7492/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-2025-Good-Friday-operation-schedule</link><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on an adjusted schedule in observance of Good Friday, Friday, April 18. ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 20:53:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/7492/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-2025-Good-Friday-operation-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Planning and Neighborhoods]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[BlockWork 2025: Call For Neighborhoods]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/7475/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/BlockWork-2025-Call-For-Neighborhoods</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/7475/BlockWork.PNG" length="35542"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[2025 will be BlockWork’s 15th Anniversary! Nominate your block or neighborhood located within Salisbury city limits by May 1.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:49:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/7475/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/BlockWork-2025-Call-For-Neighborhoods</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Planning and Neighborhoods]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Sidewalk Poetry Contest: Call For Poets]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/7476/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Sidewalk-Poetry-Contest-Call-For-Poets</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/7476/sidewalkpoetry-square.png" length="68441"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[Did you know that April is National Poetry Month? Rowan County poets are invited to participate in the first Sidewalk Poetry Project! The Public Arts Commission (PAC) modeled the Sidewalk Poetry Project after St. Paul, Minnesota, Santa Clarita, California and Cambridge, Massachusetts programs. The goal of the project is to celebrate Rowan County poets and create a trail of poems within Salisbury’s downtown.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 14:53:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/7476/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Sidewalk-Poetry-Contest-Call-For-Poets</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Planning and Neighborhoods]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[West End Paint the Pavement: Call For Artists]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/7477/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/West-End-Paint-the-Pavement-Call-For-Artists</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/7477/PTP.PNG" length="735002"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[In partnership with the Salisbury Public Arts Commission, the Salisbury Police Department will engage West End residents to paint on public crosswalks at the intersection of Lloyd and Horah in the West End neighborhood. The artwork will reflect the history, culture, and vibrancy of West End, and display creativity and community.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 14:56:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/7477/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/West-End-Paint-the-Pavement-Call-For-Artists</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Planning and Neighborhoods]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[April Is Fair Housing Month]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/7474/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/April-Is-Fair-Housing-Month</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/7474/Fair-Housing.PNG" length="609270"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[Finding a place to live should be fair and equal for everyone. That’s why the Fair Housing Act exists—to protect you from discrimination when renting, buying, or getting a loan for housing. No one should be denied a home because of their race, color, religion, national origin, gender, familial status (having children), or disability.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 14:42:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/7474/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/April-Is-Fair-Housing-Month</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tree Board]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Help Salisbury Grow Our Tree Canopy]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/7426/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Help-Salisbury-Grow-Our-Tree-Canopy</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/7426/WeDigSalisbury---2025_Social.png" length="279117"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Join us on Saturday, March 1, for the 4th biennual We Dig Salisbury event hosted by the Community Appearance Commission and Salisbury Tree Board. This event will take place in front of the Miller Recreation Center at 1402 West Bank Street from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 16:20:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/7426/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Help-Salisbury-Grow-Our-Tree-Canopy</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Community Apperance Commission and Housing Advocacy Commission]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Celebrate 15 Years of BlockWork!]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/7399/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Celebrate-15-Years-of-BlockWork</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/7399/Tshirt-Contest.PNG" length="116778"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[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.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jan 2025 15:38:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/7399/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Celebrate-15-Years-of-BlockWork</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Community Appearance Commission]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Winners For 2024 Downtown Holiday Decor Contest]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/7398/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Winners-For-2024-Downtown-Holiday-Decor-Contest</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/7398/Best-Overall-1.jpg" length="247149"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[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.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jan 2025 15:35:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/7398/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Winners-For-2024-Downtown-Holiday-Decor-Contest</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Community Appearance Commission]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Salisbury Community Appearance Commission Announces 2024 Downtown Holiday Décor Winners]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/7394/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-Community-Appearance-Commission-Announces-2024-Downtown-Holiday-D233cor-Winners</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/7394/Best-Overall-1.jpg" length="247149"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[For the second consecutive year, the Salisbury Community Appearance Commission invited the public to help select the best downtown holiday decorations. Voters were presented with six categories and had the opportunity to enter their names into a drawing for Downtown Dollars, encouraging robust participation and community engagement.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Dec 2024 20:28:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/7394/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-Community-Appearance-Commission-Announces-2024-Downtown-Holiday-D233cor-Winners</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury provides its operation schedule for the 2024 holiday season]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/7390/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-operation-schedule-for-the-2024-holiday-season</link><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on a limited schedule for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2024 14:08:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/7390/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-operation-schedule-for-the-2024-holiday-season</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Community Appeaance Commission, Downtown Salisbury, Inc.]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Two Holiday Contests This Year!]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/6359/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Two-Holiday-Contests-This-Year</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/6359/6359Landscape-of-the-Month---Holiday-Decorations_Social.png" length="525535"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Salisbury is celebrating the festive holiday spirit of residents and businesses with two exciting contests that let you play a role in decorating and beautifying our community this holiday season. ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2024 19:34:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/6359/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Two-Holiday-Contests-This-Year</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury Provides Operation Schedule for 2024 Thanksgiving Holiday]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/6357/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-Provides-Operation-Schedule-for-2024-Thanksgiving-Holiday</link><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on a limited schedule for the Thanksgiving Day holiday. ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 2024 18:57:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/6357/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-Provides-Operation-Schedule-for-2024-Thanksgiving-Holiday</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury announces its 2024 Veterans Day operations schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/6347/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2024-Veterans-Day-operations-schedule</link><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on a limited schedule for the Veterans Day holiday, Monday, Nov. 11. ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Nov 2024 19:59:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/6347/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2024-Veterans-Day-operations-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Public Art Commission]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Participate in the 2025 Sculpture Show!]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/6328/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Participate-in-the-2025-Sculpture-Show</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/6328/600600p2533EDNmainPXL_20240426_160153530.jpg" length="175704"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[The Salisbury Sculpture Show, hosted by the Salisbury Public Art Commission (PAC) is returning for its 18th consecutive year in May, 2025.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2024 13:34:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/6328/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Participate-in-the-2025-Sculpture-Show</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Planning and Neighborhoods]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City Seeks Community Input for New Mural Project]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/6279/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-Seeks-Community-Input-for-New-Mural-Project</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/6279/Mural-Photo.jpg" length="88245"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[Muralist and NC Public Art Director Max Dowdle has invited the City of Salisbury to participate in his ambitious project to paint 100 murals in North Carolina’s 100 counties over the next five years.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Sep 2024 18:02:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/6279/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-Seeks-Community-Input-for-New-Mural-Project</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Planning and Neighborhoods]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Get A Grant To Beautify Your Neighborhood]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/6278/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Get-A-Grant-To-Beautify-Your-Neighborhood</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/6278/Neighborhood-beauty-project.jpg" length="796108"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury’s Community Appearance Commission is excited to announce neighborhood beautification grants! If you’re looking to spruce up your neighborhood, now’s your chance to apply for funding to make your dream project a reality. ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2024 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/6278/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Get-A-Grant-To-Beautify-Your-Neighborhood</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Planning and Neighborhoods]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Be A Volunteer At BlockWork]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/6277/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Be-A-Volunteer-At-BlockWork</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/6277/Blockwork-2023-(1).jpg" length="455877"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ We're looking for volunteers to help us build cleaner and safer neighborhoods, one block at a time. ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Sep 2024 17:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/6277/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Be-A-Volunteer-At-BlockWork</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Public Works]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Fisher Street Bridge task force presents Fisher Street Bridge plans]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/6272/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Fisher-Street-Bridge-task-force-presents-Fisher-Street-Bridge-plans</link><description><![CDATA[ Salisbury Public Works Director Chris Tester and Summit Design and Engineering Services, Inc., will provide an update on the future of the East Fisher Street Bridge with community stakeholders, Tuesday, Sept. 10, at 5:30 p.m. in Salisbury City Council Chambers, 217 S. Main St. ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2024 18:39:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/6272/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Fisher-Street-Bridge-task-force-presents-Fisher-Street-Bridge-plans</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Public Arts Commission]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Sculptures In The Spotlight!]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/6239/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Sculptures-In-The-Spotlight</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/6239/Newsletter-image.png" length="6039666"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Salisbury proudly showcases its artistic flair with the annual Sculpture Show. This year includes 24 new sculptures crafted by talented artists hailing from across the eastern United States. The Public Arts Commission features sculptures throughout the downtown area, Salisbury’s three local colleges, Horizons Unlimited, and Trinity Oaks. ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2024 14:56:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/6239/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Sculptures-In-The-Spotlight</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury announces its 2024 Memorial Day operation schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/5170/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2024-Memorial-Day-operation-schedule</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/5170/City-Offices-Closed-For-Memorial-Day-01.jpg" length="8305312"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Memorial Day holiday, Monday, May 27: ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2024 19:10:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/5170/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2024-Memorial-Day-operation-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Planning]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Meet The Artists Of The Sculpture Show]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/5101/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Meet-The-Artists-Of-The-Sculpture-Show</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/5101/SS.jpg" length="309538"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ New this year, the Salisbury Public Arts Commission is hosting a meet and greet event with the talented artists of the Salisbury Sculpture Show on Thursday, May 2, 2024. ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2024 17:58:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/5101/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Meet-The-Artists-Of-The-Sculpture-Show</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Planning and Neighborhoods]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Design And Paint A Crosswalk Mural]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/5100/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Design-And-Paint-A-Crosswalk-Mural</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/5100/PTP.jpg" length="318896"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Artists of all ages and skillsets are invited by the Salisbury Public Art Commission (PAC) to submit their best designs for the second Paint the Pavement project! ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2024 17:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/5100/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Design-And-Paint-A-Crosswalk-Mural</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City Approves 2024 Strategic Plan]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/5097/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-Approves-2024-Strategic-Plan</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/5097/Salisbury-NC-Strategic-Plan-2024_Page_01.jpg" length="245985"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[Salisbury City Council approved the city’s first Strategic Plan at the Tuesday, March 5, Council meeting. The goal of an organization’s Strategic Plan is to provide a path forward on decision-making at all levels. The City’s Plan will help guide city budget and operational actions.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2024 17:16:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/5097/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-Approves-2024-Strategic-Plan</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury provides its 2024 Good Friday operation schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/5092/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-2024-Good-Friday-operation-schedule</link><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on a limited schedule in observance of Good Friday, Friday, March 29. ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2024 17:48:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/5092/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-2024-Good-Friday-operation-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Planning and Neigborhoods]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Second Kesler Mill Site redevelopment public input series begins]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/5077/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Second-Kesler-Mill-Site-redevelopment-public-input-series-begins</link><description><![CDATA[The city of Salisbury is hosting a second round of community input sessions to solicit feedback on two Kesler Mill development scenarios. Development Finance Initiatives (DFI), a service offered by the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Government, will lead the input sessions along with the city’s planning and neighborhoods department.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2024 14:44:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/5077/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Second-Kesler-Mill-Site-redevelopment-public-input-series-begins</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Community Appearance Commission]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Salisbury Votes on Best Downtown Holiday Decor!]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/5035/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-Votes-on-Best-Downtown-Holiday-Decor</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/5035/AnnaCraig-Boutique.jpeg" length="988233"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The Salisbury Community Appearance Commission (CAC) has sponsored the Downtown Holiday Decoration competition for almost 2 decades (this is the 19th year), but this year was a little different. Previously, commission members toured downtown businesses and chose the winners. This year, the public was given the task, and the votes poured in! ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2024 18:51:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/5035/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-Votes-on-Best-Downtown-Holiday-Decor</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury provides operation schedule for the 2024 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/5037/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-operation-schedule-for-the-2024-Dr-Martin-Luther-King-Jr-holiday</link><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on a limited schedule for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, Monday, Jan. 15. ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2024 18:22:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/5037/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-operation-schedule-for-the-2024-Dr-Martin-Luther-King-Jr-holiday</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury provides its operation schedule for the 2023 holiday season]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4995/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-operation-schedule-for-the-2023-holiday-season</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4995/City-Offices-Closed-For-Christmas-01.png" length="2753368"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays: ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2023 13:02:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4995/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-operation-schedule-for-the-2023-holiday-season</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[WEST END Grant application opens]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4982/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/WEST-END-Grant-application-opens</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4982/4982West-End-BCJI-Flyer_Flyer.png" length="277421"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ After 18 months of planning and engaging West End neighborhood residents, the Salisbury Police Department (SPD) is gearing up to open grant applications for Rowan County 501(c)(3) organizations next month.  ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2023 19:34:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4982/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/WEST-END-Grant-application-opens</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Community Appearance Commission Holiday Décor Contest]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4974/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Community-Appearance-Commission-Holiday-D233cor-Contest</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4974/CAC-Holiday-Decor-Contest-Social-Media.png" length="290750"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The Community Appearance Commission (CAC) has announced the 2023 Downtown Holiday Décor Contest  
 . ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2023 16:40:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4974/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Community-Appearance-Commission-Holiday-D233cor-Contest</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury Provides Operation Schedule for 2023 Thanksgiving Holiday]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4973/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-Provides-Operation-Schedule-for-2023-Thanksgiving-Holiday</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4973/Thanksgiving-holiday-graphic.PNG" length="528986"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Thanksgiving Day holiday: ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Nov 2023 18:23:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4973/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-Provides-Operation-Schedule-for-2023-Thanksgiving-Holiday</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury announces its 2023 Veterans Day operations schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4966/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2023-Veterans-Day-operations-schedule</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4966/VETERANS-DAY.PNG" length="1268075"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[  The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Veterans Day holiday, Friday, Nov. 10:  ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2023 14:56:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4966/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2023-Veterans-Day-operations-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Planning and Neighborhoods ]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Salisbury, TPMA kick off 10-year housing strategic plan]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4953/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-TPMA-kick-off-10-year-housing-strategic-plan</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4953/Postcard---Your-Opinion-Matters---FOR-PRINTING_Page_1.jpg" length="221862"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury has launched a community survey to hear the public’s opinion about housing affordability, needs and types of development. The survey will help inform local leaders as they develop a 10-year housing strategic plan to help identify community housing gaps and barriers.  ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Oct 2023 14:21:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4953/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-TPMA-kick-off-10-year-housing-strategic-plan</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Planning and Neigborhoods]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Dedication For Dixonville Cemetery Memorial]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4943/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Dedication-For-Dixonville-Cemetery-Memorial</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4943/memorial.JPG" length="467436"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[Salisbury’s Dixonville-Lincoln Memorial Project Task Force recently celebrated enhancements to the city’s historic African-American cemetery, while also honoring those interred, Saturday, Sept. 16.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2023 18:15:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4943/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Dedication-For-Dixonville-Cemetery-Memorial</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury provides its 2023 Labor Day operation schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4901/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-2023-Labor-Day-operation-schedule</link><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Labor Day holiday, Monday, Sept. 4: ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Aug 2023 10:59:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4901/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-2023-Labor-Day-operation-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City Changes Up Departments]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4875/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-Changes-Up-Departments</link><description><![CDATA[ The city’s new fiscal year brought name and staffing changes to three city departments. The Engineering Department became the Transportation Department, Community Planning Services split into the Planning and Neighborhoods Department and the Land and Development Services Department. In addition, the Public Works Department now has two umbrellas under which its service areas fall – Maintenance and Environmental. ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2023 13:48:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4875/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-Changes-Up-Departments</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Public Arts Commission]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[An Outdoor Art Adventure]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4874/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/An-Outdoor-Art-Adventure</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4874/SculptureShow2023.JPG" length="132452"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Salisbury proudly showcases its artistic flair with the annual Sculpture Show. This year includes 18 new sculptures crafted by talented artists hailing from across the eastern United States. The Public Arts Commission features sculptures throughout the downtown area, Salisbury’s 3 local colleges, Horizon’s Unlimited, and Trinity Oaks. ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2023 13:46:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4874/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/An-Outdoor-Art-Adventure</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury announces its 2023 Independence Day operations schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4856/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2023-Independence-Day-operations-schedule</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4856/City-Offices-Closed-For-Independence-Day-01.png" length="6031221"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[  The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for Tuesday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day:  ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2023 18:19:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4856/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2023-Independence-Day-operations-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Salisbury City Council approves its Fiscal Year 2024 budget]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4846/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-City-Council-approves-its-Fiscal-Year-2024-budget</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4846/budget.PNG" length="82658"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The Salisbury City Council approved the city budget for the fiscal year 2023-2024 (FY24). A fiscal year is the city’s annual financial period beginning July 1 through June 30.   ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2023 23:36:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4846/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-City-Council-approves-its-Fiscal-Year-2024-budget</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[In-person & Virtual Public input meetings for Kesler Mill Site redevelopment]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4843/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/In-person-Virtual-Public-input-meetings-for-Kesler-Mill-Site-redevelopment</link><description><![CDATA[ Help plan the future of the Kesler Mill Site ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 17:34:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4843/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/In-person-Virtual-Public-input-meetings-for-Kesler-Mill-Site-redevelopment</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury announces its 2023 Juneteenth operation schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4840/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2023-Juneteenth-operation-schedule</link><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on an adjusted schedule for the Juneteenth Day holiday, Monday, June 19. ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:46:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4840/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2023-Juneteenth-operation-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City Manager’s recommended budget focuses on public safety, prepares for growth]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4829/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-Manager%e2%80%99s-recommended-budget-focuses-on-public-safety-prepares-for-growth</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4829/budget-graphic.PNG" length="108498"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Today, Salisbury City Manager Jim Greene presented his recommended fiscal year 2023-2024 (FY24) budget to City Council at a budget work session meeting. A fiscal year is the city’s annual financial period beginning July 1 through June 30.  ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2023 21:38:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4829/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-Manager%e2%80%99s-recommended-budget-focuses-on-public-safety-prepares-for-growth</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury announces its 2023 Memorial Day operation schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4823/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2023-Memorial-Day-operation-schedule</link><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on an adjusted schedule for the Memorial Day holiday, Monday, May 29. ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2023 16:10:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4823/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2023-Memorial-Day-operation-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Salisbury Announces Road Closures for 2023 Cheerwine Festival]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4822/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-Announces-Road-Closures-for-2023-Cheerwine-Festival</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4822/Festival-Map-2023.jpg" length="1218331"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The 2023 Cheerwine Festival will be held on Saturday, May 20, in Salisbury from noon to 10 p.m. In preparation for the Festival, the city will begin to close roadways on Friday, May 19, at 6 p.m. 
   ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 16 May 2023 14:20:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4822/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-Announces-Road-Closures-for-2023-Cheerwine-Festival</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[West End Grant coordinator to discuss survey results]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4813/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/West-End-Grant-coordinator-to-discuss-survey-results</link><description><![CDATA[ The West End Salisbury Transformed Empowered Neighborhood Development (WEST END) Grant staff will hold a meeting on Wednesday, May 10, at 6:30 p.m. to discuss the results of the survey relating to the WEST END grant project. The meeting will take place at Hall Gym, 1402 West Bank St. ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2023 18:59:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4813/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/West-End-Grant-coordinator-to-discuss-survey-results</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Salisbury touts decades of housing program initiatives, partnerships during Fair Housing Month]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4805/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-touts-decades-of-housing-program-initiatives-partnerships-during-Fair-Housing-Month</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4805/4805Fair-Housing-logo.png" length="3402"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury is making strides in its efforts to address housing through various programs. Salisbury has a long-standing relationship with the Salisbury Community Development Corporation (SCDC), a local non-profit that partners with private, public, and non-profit sectors, together with a local foundation, to create homeownership opportunities for low and moderate-income families in Salisbury and Rowan County. ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 17:13:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4805/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-touts-decades-of-housing-program-initiatives-partnerships-during-Fair-Housing-Month</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Input Wanted for the Annual HOME Action Plan]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4770/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Input-Wanted-for-the-Annual-HOME-Action-Plan</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4770/4770Public-input.PNG" length="798578"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The Cabarrus, Iredell, and Rowan County area receives annual funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for community development activities to benefit low-to-moderate-income residents. ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Apr 2023 15:06:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4770/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Input-Wanted-for-the-Annual-HOME-Action-Plan</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury provides its 2023 Good Friday operation schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4760/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-2023-Good-Friday-operation-schedule</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4760/Good-Friday.jpg" length="63312"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule in observance of Good Friday, Friday, April 7: ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 13:36:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4760/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-2023-Good-Friday-operation-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Community Appearance Commission, Tree Board]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Popular tree-giveaway event returns this weekend!]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4753/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Popular-tree-giveaway-event-returns-this-weekend</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4753/WeDigSalisbury---2023_Social.png" length="232434"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Spring has sprung, and it’s time to get outside! Let us help enhance your landscape with a free tree. Stop by Town Creek Park between 10 and noon this Saturday, March 25 to participate! ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Mar 2023 17:28:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4753/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Popular-tree-giveaway-event-returns-this-weekend</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Electrical panel replacement affects businesses, residents near 100 W. Innes St.]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4751/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Electrical-panel-replacement-affects-businesses-residents-near-100-W-Innes-St</link><description><![CDATA[ Businesses and residents in the 100 block of W. Innes St. may be without power beginning Monday, March 27, at 11 p.m. through Tuesday, March 28, at 7 a.m. as Duke Energy replaces an electrical panel, weather permitting.  ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Mar 2023 20:32:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4751/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Electrical-panel-replacement-affects-businesses-residents-near-100-W-Innes-St</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Public Works, Sustainable Salisbury, Community Planning]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Let’s Come Together to Beautify Salisbury]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4732/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Let%e2%80%99s-Come-Together-to-Beautify-Salisbury</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4732/4732Beautify-Salisbury---Newsletter-01.png" length="123566"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[As a community, we all want to live in a clean city, but it takes effort from everyone to make that a reality. We can make our city more beautiful and sustainable by participating in any of these programs. 
 
Whether it’s by cleaning up our streets or planting more trees, we can all work together to create a cleaner, more vibrant city for everyone to enjoy.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Mar 2023 15:07:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4732/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Let%e2%80%99s-Come-Together-to-Beautify-Salisbury</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Cheer For Return Of Iconic Festival!]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4729/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Cheer-For-Return-Of-Iconic-Festival</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4729/CheerwineFestivalBubbles.JPG" length="154904"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Cheerwine the iconic 106-year-old cherry soda and its hometown, the City of Salisbury, will host the annual Cheerwine Festival on Saturday, May 20, from noon to 10 p.m. ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2023 14:59:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4729/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Cheer-For-Return-Of-Iconic-Festival</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Get Involved in 2023 - Join A Board!]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4711/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Get-Involved-in-2023-Join-A-Board</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4711/JoinABoard.png" length="794827"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Residents are invited to apply to the City’s 14 active, standing boards and commissions created and appointed by Salisbury City Council. Boards and commissions are made up of volunteer positions to help guide Salisbury’s present and future. ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2023 19:58:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4711/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Get-Involved-in-2023-Join-A-Board</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City Begins FY2023-2024 Budget Process]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4710/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-Begins-FY2023-2024-Budget-Process</link><description><![CDATA[ City departments will have a budget kickoff Monday, Feb. 6, in preparation for the upcoming fiscal year. Fiscal Year 2024 (FY2024) is the city’s budget year that will run from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024. The adopted budget ordinance will set the new tax rate and city fees. ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2023 19:56:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4710/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-Begins-FY2023-2024-Budget-Process</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury provides operation schedule for the 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4688/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-operation-schedule-for-the-2023-Dr-Martin-Luther-King-Jr-holiday</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4688/4688City-Offices-Closed-For-MLK-01.jpg" length="67902"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, Monday, Jan. 16. ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 14:16:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4688/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-operation-schedule-for-the-2023-Dr-Martin-Luther-King-Jr-holiday</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury provides its operation schedule for the 2022 holiday season]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4659/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-operation-schedule-for-the-2022-holiday-season</link><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays: ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2022 14:18:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4659/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-operation-schedule-for-the-2022-holiday-season</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Career seekers invited to the city’s Open House]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4652/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Career-seekers-invited-to-the-city%e2%80%99s-Open-House</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4652/Be-The-Difference---City-Careers-Open-House.png" length="3379338"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[  Job seekers are encouraged to attend a citywide career Open House, Friday, Dec. 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at various city-owned buildings such as the fire department, police department, the Customer Service Center and Salisbury-Rowan Utilities. ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2022 14:14:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4652/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Career-seekers-invited-to-the-city%e2%80%99s-Open-House</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury Provides Operation Schedule for 2022 Thanksgiving Holiday]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4646/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-Provides-Operation-Schedule-for-2022-Thanksgiving-Holiday</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4646/Thanksgiving-closing-graphic.jpg" length="1627424"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Thanksgiving Day holiday: ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:37:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4646/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-Provides-Operation-Schedule-for-2022-Thanksgiving-Holiday</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Human Resources ]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Salisbury launches “Be the Difference” recruitment campaign]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4644/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-launches-%e2%80%9cBe-the-Difference%e2%80%9d-recruitment-campaign</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4644/Be-The-Difference---In-the-City-of-Salisbury_Social-Post.png" length="5392841"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ In an effort to fill a variety of staff vacancies within the organization, the city of Salisbury launches its “Be The Difference” recruitment campaign this week. ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2022 17:25:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4644/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-launches-%e2%80%9cBe-the-Difference%e2%80%9d-recruitment-campaign</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Community Planning Services ]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Salisbury’s plan for the future now available for review]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4643/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury%e2%80%99s-plan-for-the-future-now-available-for-review</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4643/Forward-2040-Logo-Large_Red.png" length="232093"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ A draft of the city’s comprehensive plan is now available for public review and feedback through in-person meetings, virtually, and on the city website at  salisburync.gov/forward2040 . ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2022 17:15:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4643/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury%e2%80%99s-plan-for-the-future-now-available-for-review</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury announces its 2022 Veterans Day operations schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4638/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2022-Veterans-Day-operations-schedule</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4638/2022-Veterans-Day-Closing.jpg" length="73808"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Veterans Day holiday, Friday, Nov. 11: ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2022 22:18:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4638/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2022-Veterans-Day-operations-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[United Way and Rowan County are Giving in Harmony]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4601/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/United-Way-and-Rowan-County-are-Giving-in-Harmony</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4601/unitedWay.png" length="133725"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury employees are gearing up for the 2022 - 2023 Rowan County United Way Campaign. This year’s theme is “Whole Hearted Harmony.” Per the Rowan County United Way, “When community leaders embrace our diversity, leverage our combined resources, and partner with other Rowan residents, we extend and expand our ability to address the adversity that some citizens face.” ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2022 14:46:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4601/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/United-Way-and-Rowan-County-are-Giving-in-Harmony</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Community Planning Services ]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Paint the Pavement Artwork Brightens Street Corner]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4592/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Paint-the-Pavement-Artwork-Brightens-Street-Corner</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4592/PXL_20220925_174338014.jpg" length="3375710"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Five murals were completed over the weekend as part of the Salisbury Public Arts Commission and Downtown Salisbury’s “Paint the Pavement” art initiative. The crosswalk art installations, at the intersections of Lee and Kerr Streets, were selected in 2021 but were put on hold due to a paint shortage.   ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2022 14:46:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4592/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Paint-the-Pavement-Artwork-Brightens-Street-Corner</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Community Planning Services ]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Traffic Advisory, Paint the Pavement]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4590/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Traffic-Advisory-Paint-the-Pavement</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/4590/4590Paint-The-Pavement_crop.png" length="16325"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The intersections of Lee and Kerr Streets will be closed over the weekend on the following days for Paint the Pavement ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2022 17:28:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/4590/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Traffic-Advisory-Paint-the-Pavement</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury provides its 2022 Labor Day operation schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3569/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-2022-Labor-Day-operation-schedule</link><description><![CDATA[The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Labor Day holiday, Monday, Sept. 5:]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2022 14:39:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3569/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-2022-Labor-Day-operation-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Public Arts Commission]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Salisbury Sculpture Show Has New Neighbors]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3530/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-Sculpture-Show-Has-New-Neighbors</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/3530/Sculptures.JPG" length="136178"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ One of the prettiest feathers in Salisbury’s cap, the Sculpture Show, curated by the Salisbury Public Arts Commission, has returned with 21 new sculptures by artists from across the Eastern United States. 
 As a new initiative for 2022, the Public Arts Commission made a call for neighborhoods to apply as hosts for sculptures. Featured neighborhoods this year are: Castlewood, Country Club Hills, and Milford Knoll Neighborhood. ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2022 13:52:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3530/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-Sculpture-Show-Has-New-Neighbors</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Salisbury City Council approves its Fiscal Year 2023 budget]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3519/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-City-Council-approves-its-Fiscal-Year-2023-budget</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/3519/3519Budget-Cover-FY22-23.jpg" length="915731"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Salisbury City Council approves the city budget for the fiscal year 2022-2023 (FY23).  
  
 ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2022 23:48:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3519/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-City-Council-approves-its-Fiscal-Year-2023-budget</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury announces its 2022 Juneteenth operation schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3518/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2022-Juneteenth-operation-schedule</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/3518/City-Offices-Closed-For-Juneteenth-01.png" length="311772"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on a limited schedule for the Juneteenth holiday, Monday, June 20. ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2022 20:25:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3518/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2022-Juneteenth-operation-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Salisbury Police Department]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Salisbury Police Conducts West End Community Survey]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3514/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-Police-Conducts-West-End-Community-Survey</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/3514/3514Logo-Tiny_Police_Police-BlueGrey.png" length="13633"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The Salisbury Police Department, in partnership with Salisbury Parks and Recreation Department, Salisbury Community Planning Department and Salisbury-Rowan NAACP, will conduct surveys throughout the West End community for the West End Salisbury Transformed Empowered Neighborhood Development (WEST END) project. The WEST END project is made possible by an $800,000 Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation (BCJI) grant from the Department of Justice. ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2022 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3514/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-Police-Conducts-West-End-Community-Survey</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury ]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury announces its 2022 Memorial Day operation schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3492/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2022-Memorial-Day-operation-schedule</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/3492/City-Offices-Closed-For-Memorial-Day-01.png" length="3175463"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Memorial Day holiday, Monday, May 30. ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2022 19:42:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3492/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2022-Memorial-Day-operation-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Community Planning Services]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Apply To Beautify Your Neighborhood]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3485/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Apply-To-Beautify-Your-Neighborhood</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/3485/Blockwork.jpg" length="124617"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[Now’s the chance to submit a Salisbury neighborhood for BlockWork, a grass-roots program developed in 2010 by the Community Appearance Commission’s Neighborhood Leaders Alliance (NLA) to beautify Salisbury neighborhoods.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2022 15:47:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3485/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Apply-To-Beautify-Your-Neighborhood</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Communications]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Employee Spotlight: Emily Vanek, Long-Range Planner]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3486/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Employee-Spotlight-Emily-Vanek-Long-Range-Planner</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/3486/Emily-Vanek.jpg" length="264902"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[This month’s employee spotlight is Emily Vanek, a long-range planner for the City of Salisbury Planning Department. In her role, Emily works on historic preservation and long-range planning efforts such as the Forward 2040 Comprehensive Plan. On a day-to-day basis, she works with residents, property owners and developers to review their plans for consistency with the Local Historic Design Standards and Land Development Ordinance, and issues Certificates of Appropriateness. Emily serves as the staff liaison to the Historic Preservation Commission.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2022 15:50:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3486/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Employee-Spotlight-Emily-Vanek-Long-Range-Planner</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury ]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury Receives Safety Awards Three Years in a Row]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3479/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-Receives-Safety-Awards-Three-Years-in-a-Row</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/3479/3479Leigh.jpg" length="76875"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury has been awarded the North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) Certificate of Safety Achievement Third Consecutive Year Gold award.  ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2022 15:13:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3479/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-Receives-Safety-Awards-Three-Years-in-a-Row</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury ]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury provides its 2022 Good Friday operation schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3470/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-2022-Good-Friday-operation-schedule</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/3470/City-Offices-Closed-For-Good-Friday-01.png" length="473361"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[  The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule in observance of Good Friday, Friday, April 15:  ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2022 16:28:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3470/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-2022-Good-Friday-operation-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Community Planning Services]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Applications Now Open For FY2022-23 CDBG Funds]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3463/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Applications-Now-Open-For-FY2022-23-CDBG-Funds</link><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury is currently accepting applications for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding to aid in development needs within the City of Salisbury, NC. During the period between July 1, 2022, and June 30, 2023, the City will receive approximately $315,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME program dollars from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Citizen input is needed to help determine community development needs and priorities for the use of these funds in the coming year. Applications are due on April 20, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2022 13:34:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3463/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Applications-Now-Open-For-FY2022-23-CDBG-Funds</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury provides its 2022 Presidents Day operation schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3405/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-2022-Presidents-Day-operation-schedule</link><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on a limited schedule for the Presidents Day holiday, Monday, Feb. 21. ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2022 14:14:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3405/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-2022-Presidents-Day-operation-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury provides operation schedule for the 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3383/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-operation-schedule-for-the-2022-Dr-Martin-Luther-King-Jr-holiday</link><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on a limited schedule for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, Monday, Jan. 17. ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2022 14:53:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3383/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-operation-schedule-for-the-2022-Dr-Martin-Luther-King-Jr-holiday</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury ]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury provides its operation schedule for the 2021 holiday season]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3358/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-operation-schedule-for-the-2021-holiday-season</link><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays: ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2021 13:33:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3358/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-operation-schedule-for-the-2021-holiday-season</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Community Appearance Commission]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Community Appearance Commission announces 2021 Holiday Storefront Decorations winners]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3334/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Community-Appearance-Commission-announces-2021-Holiday-Storefront-Decorations-winners</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/3334/ShuckinShack.jpg" length="1567191"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The Salisbury Community Appearance Commission (CAC) is pleased to announce the winners of the 17  th   annual Holiday Storefront Decorations Awards, an event that celebrates downtown merchants whose window displays best capture the holiday season. This year’s committee consisted of Chair Reg Boland, Vice-Chair Chris McNeely, Jessica Cloward, Hugo Correa, Jeffrey Martinez, Mike Mills, and Kelly Vanager. ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2021 15:52:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3334/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Community-Appearance-Commission-announces-2021-Holiday-Storefront-Decorations-winners</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Public Art Committee]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Be A Part of Our Public Art!]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3331/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Be-A-Part-of-Our-Public-Art</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/3331/2022NeighborhoodCallForEntries_SocialMedia_Instagram.png" length="189132"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[The Salisbury Sculpture Show hosted by the Salisbury Public Art Committee is returning for its 14th year. Artists and local neighborhoods are encouraged to apply for this year’s show. ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2021 15:01:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3331/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Be-A-Part-of-Our-Public-Art</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Planning Services]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Application Period Now Open for HOME-ARP Grant Funds]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3315/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Application-Period-Now-Open-for-HOME-ARP-Grant-Funds</link><description><![CDATA[ The  American Rescue Plan (ARP)  provides $5 billion to assist individuals or households who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, and other vulnerable populations, by providing housing, rental assistance, supportive services, and non-congregate shelter, to reduce homelessness and increase housing stability across the country. These grant funds will be administered through HUD’s  HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) . 
 Qualifying organizations can complete the below application during the period beginning December 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021. ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2021 14:37:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3315/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Application-Period-Now-Open-for-HOME-ARP-Grant-Funds</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury ]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury Provides Operation Schedule for 2021 Thanksgiving Holiday]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3310/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-Provides-Operation-Schedule-for-2021-Thanksgiving-Holiday</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/3310/City-Offices-Closed-For-Thanksgiving-01.png" length="2015226"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Thanksgiving Day holiday. ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2021 16:13:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3310/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-Provides-Operation-Schedule-for-2021-Thanksgiving-Holiday</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury ]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury announces its 2021 Veterans Day operations schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3303/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2021-Veterans-Day-operations-schedule</link><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for the Veterans Day holiday, Thursday, Nov. 11: ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2021 20:28:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3303/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2021-Veterans-Day-operations-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury ]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury Receives Safety Awards Two Years in a Row]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3254/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-Receives-Safety-Awards-Two-Years-in-a-Row</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/3254/Leigh.jpg" length="74660"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury has been awarded the North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) Certificate of Safety Achievement Second Consecutive Year Gold award.  ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2021 15:53:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3254/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-Receives-Safety-Awards-Two-Years-in-a-Row</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury, NC]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury provides its 2021 Labor Day operation schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3251/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-2021-Labor-Day-operation-schedule</link><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on a limited schedule for the Labor Day holiday, Monday, Sept. 6. ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2021 13:27:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3251/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-2021-Labor-Day-operation-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Community Planning Services]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Employee Spotlight: Kenneth Graham, Code Enforcement Officer]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3242/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Employee-Spotlight-Kenneth-Graham-Code-Enforcement-Officer</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/3242/KennethGraham.jpg" length="164210"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[Kenneth Graham started his career with the City of Salisbury Public Works Department in 2015 before transitioning to Salisbury Community Planning Services. In his current role as a code enforcement officer, Kenneth issues warnings, official notices and citations to obtain compliance with zoning laws and building ordinances within city limits. This includes communicating with business and property owners concerning violations, responding and addressing code violations and nuisances such as illegal dumping, tall grass, etc., and spreading awareness about code enforcement to residents.
   ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:17:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3242/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Employee-Spotlight-Kenneth-Graham-Code-Enforcement-Officer</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Community Planning Services]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Salisbury lands $100,000 Lowe’s 100 Hometowns Grant]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3235/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-lands-100000-Lowe%e2%80%99s-100-Hometowns-Grant</link><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury  is thrilled to be one of the 100 impact projects nationwide that are the cornerstone of     100 Hometowns   , an initiative to celebrate Lowe’s centennial. ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2021 15:36:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3235/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-lands-100000-Lowe%e2%80%99s-100-Hometowns-Grant</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Community Planning Services]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Sculpture Show Returns For 13th Year]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3221/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Sculpture-Show-Returns-For-13th-Year</link><description><![CDATA[ The award-winning Salisbury Sculpture Show, curated by the Salisbury Public Art Committee (SPAC), returns to Salisbury for its 13th year. There are 21 sculptures to see throughout the City including downtown Salisbury, local colleges and in neighborhoods. ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2021 15:36:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3221/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Sculpture-Show-Returns-For-13th-Year</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury ]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury announces its 2021 Independence Day operations schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3211/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2021-Independence-Day-operations-schedule</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/3211/City-Offices-Closed-For-Independence-Day-2021-01.png" length="694144"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on the following schedule for Monday, July 5, in observance of Independence Day: ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2021 13:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3211/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2021-Independence-Day-operations-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury, NC]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury resumes normal operations Tuesday, July 6]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3210/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-resumes-normal-operations-Tuesday-July-6</link><description><![CDATA[ Beginning Tuesday, July 6, the City of Salisbury will resume normal operations by re-opening its public buildings such as City Hall, City Office Building, the Salisbury Police Department front lobby, the Customer Service Center, and all Parks and Recreation facilities, per staffing availability. ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2021 12:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3210/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-resumes-normal-operations-Tuesday-July-6</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury announces its 2021 Memorial Day operation schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3191/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2021-Memorial-Day-operation-schedule</link><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on a limiuted schedule for the Memorial Day holiday, Monday, May 31. ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2021 13:10:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3191/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-announces-its-2021-Memorial-Day-operation-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Planning Services]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Nominate A Neighborhood For BlockWork by June 11]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/2182/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Nominate-A-Neighborhood-For-BlockWork-by-June-11</link><description><![CDATA[ Now’s the chance to submit a Salisbury neighborhood for BlockWork, a grass-roots program developed in 2010 to beautify Salisbury neighborhoods. BlockWork neighborhood applications within City of Salisbury limits will be accepted through Friday, June 11, by the Community Appearance Commission and Housing Advocacy Commission. ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2021 18:34:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/2182/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Nominate-A-Neighborhood-For-BlockWork-by-June-11</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Community Planning Services]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Salisbury Accepting Blockwork Applications through June 11, 2021]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3181/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-Accepting-Blockwork-Applications-through-June-11-2021</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/3181/BlockworkLogo.jpg" length="613592"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The Salisbury Community Appearance Commission and Salisbury Housing Advocacy Commission are now accepting BlockWork applications from Salisbury city neighborhoods through Friday, June 11. The 2021 BlockWork event has been set for Saturday, October 23, on, “National Make a Difference Day.” ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2021 13:16:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/3181/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/Salisbury-Accepting-Blockwork-Applications-through-June-11-2021</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Planning Services]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[New Look For Downtown]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/2169/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/New-Look-For-Downtown</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2169/Downtown.jpeg" length="231194"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Downtown Salisbury is getting a new look. Salisbury City Council adopted the Downtown Main Street Plan at the Tuesday, March 16 Council meeting. Following multiple public opportunities for comment during design, the Downtown Main Street Plan consists of two phases to implement pedestrian and bicycle inclusion, landscaping, parking, infrastructure improvements, and transit mobility. Phase I transitional striping is set to begin summer 2021. ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2021 12:24:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/2169/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/New-Look-For-Downtown</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Community Planning Services]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City Looking For Public Input On 2021 CDBG Funds]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/2163/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-Looking-For-Public-Input-On-2021-CDBG-Funds</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2163/show_image.jpg" length="13489"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury is currently accepting applications for the CDBG grant program, and will have a virtual public input meeting on March 29 at 4:00 p.m. The primary objective of the program is the development of viable communities by the provision of decent housing, a suitable living environment, and expanded economic opportunities, principally for persons of low- and moderate-income. ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:53:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/2163/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-Looking-For-Public-Input-On-2021-CDBG-Funds</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[City of Salisbury]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[City of Salisbury provides its 2021 Good Friday operation schedule]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/2162/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-2021-Good-Friday-operation-schedule</link><description><![CDATA[ The City of Salisbury will operate on a limited schedule in observance of Good Friday, Friday, April 2. ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 13:52:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/2162/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/City-of-Salisbury-provides-its-2021-Good-Friday-operation-schedule</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[CAC & Tree Board]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[We Dig Salisbury - Drive Thru Event]]></title><link>https://salisburync.gov/Government/Community-Engagement/Newsroom/ArtMID/858/userid/286/ArticleID/2159/CategoryID/22/CategoryName/Planning-and-Neighborhoods-News/We-Dig-Salisbury-Drive-Thru-Event</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://salisburync.gov/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2159/WeDigSalisbury---2021-Graphic.png" length="71860"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Drive-thru tree giveaway! Enjoy local nature/educational booths, tree give-a-ways, as well as raffle prizes at this free event from the Community Appearance Commission and the Tree Board.  
   
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