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OctoberTour happening in Salisbury this weekend

SALISBURY, N.C. (WBTV) – One of the most popular events of the year is taking place in…

October 13, 2023

You never know what you may find: Shoppers find value at Second Saturday Salvage

SALISBURY — An old building that once served Salisbury’s ice needs is now serving up a refreshing…

June 23, 2023

History lesson: Cheraw mayor visits Salisbury, takes notes

SALISBURY — Salisbury’s reputation for historic preservation efforts earned it a visit from a South Carolina mayor…

May 12, 2023

Doors open to an expanded OctoberTour

Fifty years ago, 200 Salisbury citizens became preservation activists. They were concerned that historically significant structures were…

October 1, 2022

Historic Salisbury Foundation to award $50,000 in exterior preservation grants

SALISBURY — For its 50th anniversary, Historic Salisbury Foundation is funding $50,000 in exterior preservation grants to…

August 25, 2022

Historic Salisbury Foundation’s History On Tap returns for summer

SALISBURY — Historic Salisbury Foundation invites the public to its eighth annual summer event series: History on…

June 18, 2022

Historic Salisbury Foundation honors seven with preservation awards

SALISBURY — The Historic Salisbury Foundation presented its preservation award ceremony Thursday at the historic Salisbury Depot…

May 27, 2022

Historic Salisbury Foundation celebrating its 50th anniversary

SALISBURY — On April 12, 1972, more than 200 residents crowded into the second-floor meeting room of…

April 9, 2022

Quotes of the week: ‘An effort to help people learn how to take care of their historic homes’

“It’s just an effort to help people learn how to take care of their historic homes because…

April 1, 2022