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Fight “Food Injustice”! Bring the Farmer’s Market to the West End Plaza
Miriam Robinson, Salisbury, N.C. ♦ The West End Plaza would be a great permanent place for the Farmer’s Market. Plenty of space and plenty of parking. Even an inside space. It certainly makes more...
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Video: Dr. Ben Carson Speaking on the Value of an Education
Rick Johnson, Videographer ♦Video: Dr.. Ben Carson speaking on the value of an education.
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The Rowan Free Press Plan to Lift Salisbury, NC Out of Poverty: (Part V)...
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ Lifting a small city like Salisbury, with major pockets of the chronically poor and unemployed, is a Herculean task. Among Salisbury’s poor are many physically and mentally...
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From the Legislature: Representative Harry Warren’s Report
Representative Harry Warren ♦Here is the latest update on Interim Committee meetings that have taken place over the last four weeks. I have included links to other stories that you might find of...
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Mr. Virtual President on Government and Legislation
MrVirtualPresident.com ♦ Mr. Virtual President on government and legislation:
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Sen. Phil Berger on Read to Achieve
Senator Phil Burger, President Pro Tempore of the North Carolina State Senate ♦ A message from Phil Berger: State Superintendent of Public Instruction June Atkinson is calling on the legislature to...
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ACU ANNOUNCES 2013 RATINGS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
The American Conservative Union ♦ WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Conservative Union (ACU) today announced its 2013 ACU Ratings of the North Carolina General Assembly, honoring the Tar Heel State’s...
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The Rowan Free Press Plan to Lift Salisbury, N.C. Out of Poverty: (Part VI)...
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ Many persons in Salisbury got a wakeup call when we broke the news that “Wall Street 24/7″ reported that Salisbury ranked 5th among cities with ”soaring poverty” in the United...
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Rowan County Commissioners Invited to a Luncheon with the Salisbury City...
Press Release ♦ The Rowan County Board of Commissioners is invited to attend a luncheon on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at 12:00 Noon in the Salisbury City Council Chambers, 217 South Main Street, in...
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Video: Rowan Hillbillies Buy the Mall. Laugh Track Comedy on February 14th...
Public Announcement ♦ Laugh Track Comedy on February 14th and 15th at Spoken Space! Where: Spoken Space at the old Black Box Theater at 405 N. Lee Street Tickets $10 at the door. Friday Show 8 p.m....
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Letter-to-the Editor: Homeless Mole People Living in Crawl Spaces and Under...
Emlen Adderly, Salisbury, N.C. To the Editor, Thank you for your eye-opening articles on poverty in Salisbury. Census records do not match the enormity of poverty in Salisbury because many forgotten...
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Butcher Knife Wielding Salisbury High Student Nabbed in Robbery Attempt
RFP Staff ♦ According to Salisbury Police sources Ronald Roberts Wells, a 17 year old black male attempted to rob a woman in the Medicine Shoppe (1357 W. Innes) parking lot late Thursday morning in...
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Video: Interview with Greg Edds a Candidate for Rowan County Commissioner
Rick Johnson, Interviewer ♦ An interview with Republican candidate for Rowan County Commissioner: Greg Edds:
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The Lincoln-Reagan Dinner, Featuring Lt. Govenor Dan Forest, Set for Tuesday,...
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Town of Spencer Revokes Permit for Proposed Homeless Vets Home on South...
RFP Staff ♦ Thursday the Rowan Free Press learned the town of Spencer revoked a permit allowing a permanent/transitional residence for 28 homeless veterans at 418 South Carolina Avenue in Spencer, N.C....
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Thieves Break into South Fulton St. Home in Salisbury’s Historic District and...
RFP Staff ♦ According to a West Square Neighbors email alert and Salisbury Police sources, the home of Kenneth Rufty at 430 S. Fulton was broken into and robbed on Friday morning around 11 a.m. A...
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Letter-to-the Editor: So Goes Salisbury, So Goes Rowan County
Whit Kelly, Rowan County “By their fruits ye shall know them” ♦ So goes Salisbury, so goes the rest of the county. It is putting a hurting on Rowan County’s reputation all across the United States....
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Moral Monday March on Raleigh Tells Participants to Bring Photo IDs
RFP Staff Double Standards in Action:The NAACP fights photo IDs at the polls, yet tells their rank and file to bring photo IDs to the Moral Monday March on Raleigh, N.C. ♦ Hypocrisy and NAACP’s Moral...
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The Rowan Free Press Plan to Lift Salisbury, NC Out of Poverty (Part VII)...
Steve Mensing, Editor ♦ It is well known that urban flight is caused by several major factors: • Lack of safety. Our FBI crime statistics clearly demonstrate both violent and property crime are high...
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