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4th of July Kids Parade in Salisbury
Celebrate Independence Day on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at the 4th of July Kids Parade in Downtown Salisbury, North Carolina. The parade starts at 10 a.m. at City Hall, 217 S Main Street, and ends at Rowan Museum, 202 N Main Street. Downtown Salisbury is about 42 miles from Charlotte. It’s closer to Concord, Kannapolis, and other towns and cities near the northern I-85 corridor.
Book launch held for Salisbury native’s 11th novel
SALISBURY — The Historic Hall House was the setting for the book launch for Kristy Woodson Harvey’s newest book, “A Happier Life,” which was released by Gallery Books on June 25. Historic Salisbury Foundation and South Main Book Company partnered in organizing the launch. The historic home provided a great backdrop for the event, said […] The post Book launch held for Salisbury native’s 11th novel appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Microchip clinic available ahead of July 4th holiday
SALISBURY — Every Independence Day, Americans turn their eyes to the sky in anticipation of a dazzling fireworks display. However, for furry friends, the fireworks shows can be traumatic. According to the American Animal Hospital Association animal control officials across the country see a 30 percent to 60 percent increase in lost pets each year between […] The post Microchip clinic available ahead of July 4th holiday appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Transportation Museum to renovate historic structures
SPENCER — Earlier this week, the North Carolina Transportation Museum announced plans to renovate two historic structures, the Powerhouse and Car Repair Shed, creating opportunities for continued growth at the state historic site. The Powerhouse, constructed in 1896, supplied both power and steam pressure for both shop tools and heat throughout the former Southern Railway […] The post Transportation Museum to renovate historic structures appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Davie man’s anti-slavery book helped shape ideas in 1857
Two days after Christmas, in 1829, Hinton Rowan Helper is born on the Squire Boone homesite on the Bear Creek, two miles west of Mocksville, the son of Daniel J. and Sarah Brown Helper. Squire Boone, the father of Daniel Boone, having died nearly 100 years earlier, was not in attendance. Hinton is educated at […] The post Davie man’s anti-slavery book helped shape ideas in 1857 appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
Cabarrus County man bags $100,000 jackpot win
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — Carlos Sosa Rodriguez of Kannapolis tried his luck on a $1 Cash 5 ticket and won a $100,000 prize last Sunday. Sosa Rodriguez bought his lucky ticket from Han-Dee Hugo’s on South Cannon Boulevard in Kannapolis. The odds of matching numbers on all five white balls are 1 in 962,598. He […]
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