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2019 Community Resource Fair

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The Salisbury Community Action Teams, created from a series of community meetings designed to tackle some of the city’s biggest challenges, will host the second annual Community Resource Fair for parents and children, Saturday, Aug. 17, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hurley YMCA. The Fair brings together local agencies specializing in health, addiction, education and family support in one place. 

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Transit Buses Help Children Reach Summer Food Service Program Locations

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This summer children up to 18, and up to one accompanying guardian, can ride free on Salisbury Transit to a Summer Food Service Program location that is nearby. The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is a federally-funded, state-administered program that ensures free healthy meals and snacks to children and teens in low-income areas during the summer months when school is out.
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Celebrate Global Garbage Man Day! Celebrate Global Garbage Man Day!

Celebrate Global Garbage Man Day!

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As communities around the world celebrate Global Garbage Man Day on Monday, June 17 (and for some the celebration continues all week), Salisbury honors its own solid waste collection team. Kudos are in order for (pictured left to right), Tony Dito, Israel Vazquez, Jonathan Durham, Jeff Cardwell, Mark Pulliam, Izet Dizdarevic, Danny Rogers and James Horne, for keeping our neighborhoods clean.
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Salisbury Fire Department partners with Carolina Brotherhood and RCCC to host fire training seminar Salisbury Fire Department partners with Carolina Brotherhood and RCCC to host fire training seminar

Salisbury Fire Department partners with Carolina Brotherhood and RCCC to host fire training seminar

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The Salisbury Fire Department (SFD) has teamed up with Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (RCCC) and the Carolina Brotherhood to host a fire training seminar titled “The Stretch Training Day” on Saturday, June 15, at 730 Jake Alexander Blvd.
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“Fame” statue public hearing moves to the Salisbury Civic Center

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To accommodate the large crowd anticipated for the “Fame” statue public hearing on Monday, June 17, the meeting location, format and time limits have changed from standard protocol in the City Council Chambers at City Hall.

The event will be held at the Salisbury Civic Center, 315 S. Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave., from 6 to 8:15 p.m. Each speaker will be allotted three minutes to speak. Additional minutes cannot be provided from other attendees. Speakers are not required to sign in.

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Event Calendar

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5/27/2019 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Public Art Committee

The Public Art Committee (PAC) was formed in 2003 to celebrate the City’s history and culture through public art in the downtown, including the Salisbury Sculpture Show, History and Art Trail and the Art in Public Spaces program. 

The Public Art Committee meets at One Water Street at 11:30 a.m.

 

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5/28/2019 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Planning Board Meetings

Meetings are held the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at 4:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers.

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5/30/2019 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Community Development Public Input Meeting

Between July 1, 2019 and June 30, 2020, the City of Salisbury will receive $454,000 in federal grant money to improve neighborhoods and expand housing opportunities. The public is invited to comment and review the draft action plan and budget for this money in two upcoming Public Input Meetings.
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5/31/2019 9:00 PM

Movies in the Park

Watch free showings of popular movies at City Park with your friends and family. Bring your own blanket or chair.
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6/1/2019
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Salisbury Youth Council Meeting 06-01-19

The Salisbury Youth Council has regular meetings on the 2nd Monday of each month at 6 p.m. The location varies, we visit different city departments.  We hold a second monthly meeting that’s a project or activity.
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6/3/2019 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Lunch with the Manager

Come by at noon for a brown bag lunch with the City Manager, W. Lane Bailey, to share ideas, voice concerns or speak in an open, unrestricted forum.

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6/6/2019 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Housing Advocacy Commission meetings

Meetings of the HAC are held 1st Thursday of each month at 4:00 p.m. in the Multi-purpose Room at One Water Street. No meetings are held in July.

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6/11/2019 4:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Planning Board Meetings

Meetings are held the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at 4:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers.

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6/14/2019 9:00 PM

Movies in the Park

Watch free showings of popular movies at City Park with your friends and family. Bring your own blanket or chair.
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6/15/2019 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Woofstock

Every snout counts! The Salisbury Fire Department will be providing free demos on how they use rescue masks on pets. There will also be live music, food, vendors and the annual Fur Fun 5K at 10 a.m. $20 entry fee for the 5K, proceeds go to the Dog PAWs dog park.
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6/17/2019 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Fame statue public hearing

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6/18/2019
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6/19/2019 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Tree Board Meetings

The Tree Board meets the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 12:00 noon in the Salisbury-Rowan Utilities Conference Room at 1 Water Street.

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6/20/2019 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Human Relations Council Meetings

Meetings are held the 3rd Thursday of each month at 6:00 p.m. in the Human Resources Training Room at the City Office Building, 132 North Main St. Salisbury, NC 28144.

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6/24/2019 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Public Art Committee

The Public Art Committee (PAC) was formed in 2003 to celebrate the City’s history and culture through public art in the downtown, including the Salisbury Sculpture Show, History and Art Trail and the Art in Public Spaces program. 

The Public Art Committee meets at One Water Street at 11:30 a.m.

 

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6/25/2019 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Planning Board Meetings

Meetings are held the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at 4:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers.

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6/28/2019 9:00 PM

Movies in the Park

Watch free showings of popular movies at City Park with your friends and family. Bring your own blanket or chair.
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7/1/2019 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Lunch with the Manager

Come by at noon for a brown bag lunch with the City Manager, W. Lane Bailey, to share ideas, voice concerns or speak in an open, unrestricted forum.

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7/4/2019 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Housing Advocacy Commission meetings

Meetings of the HAC are held 1st Thursday of each month at 4:00 p.m. in the Multi-purpose Room at One Water Street. No meetings are held in July.

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