Employee Spotlight: Kaisha Brown
This month’s employee spotlight is Kaisha L. Brown, the city’s communications coordinator.
Last night, the Salisbury City Council took several critical steps to advance the long-awaited Empire Project, which is set to revitalize one of Salisbury’s most iconic structures. These actions establish a solid foundation for future development, aligning with the city's vision for downtown growth and historic preservation.
On Friday, September 27, 2024, at approximately 7:35 PM, the Salisbury Police Department responded to the 300 Block of North Fulton Street in reference to a shooting. Arriving Officers located a 14-year-old male that had sustained gunshot wounds. First responders quickly arrived and transported the male to Novant Hospital with life-threatening injuries. The male unfortunately succumbed to his injuries once he arrived at the Hospital.
The Salisbury Police Department’s Victim Advocacy Division, in collaboration with the Family Crisis Council of Rowan, Inc., is coordinating various events and initiatives throughout October to raise awareness concerning domestic violence as part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
The City of Salisbury announces the arrival of two brand-new all-electric, 25-foot-long ADA-accessible transit buses, purchased through an $818,771 Volkswagen Settlement Transit/Shuttle Bus Program Grant from the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ). These buses will replace two aging diesel buses and will be officially put into service to further the city’s commitment to sustainability and reduced emissions.
Downtown Salisbury hosts its third annual Bell Tower BREWFEST beer festival on Saturday, Oct. 5, at Bell Tower Green from noon to 7 pm. The day before, on Friday, Oct. 4, visitors can visit, eat, and shop in Downtown Salisbury while buskers showcase their array of talents.