1/3 Salisbury Fire Department Deputy Chief Terry Smith provided photos of the interior of the building, which has been ruled "no entry" for the department.

SALISBURY — The current dilapidated state of the former Monroe Street School has been the subject of recent conversations surrounding Livingstone College’s national registry listings. Members of the Salisbury City Council put their foot down on Tuesday by telling Livingstone College that it had a deadline to secure the building and present a plan for stabilization.

The members of the council effectively set two conditions for the college in moving forward with the school now known as the Samuel E. Duncan Education Center, which stands at the corner of West Monroe and Lloyd streets. The first was that the school needs to secure entra

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