
Month: November 2018


Holiday safety tips
While enjoying the holiday season, please be mindful of common sense crime prevention measures to help keep you and your home safe. Here are some tips from Gastonia Police: Cars Avoid driving alone or at […]

City of Gastonia closings, schedule changes for Thanksgiving
City of Gastonia offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 22 and Friday, Nov. 23 for Thanksgiving. City transit will not operate on Thanksgiving Day. On Friday, Nov. 23, buses will run on a Saturday schedule. […]

Gastonia offers new app to make life easier for solid waste customers | Gaston Gazette

Autumn brings changes to Gastonia’s yard waste collection
Autumn leaves are falling and the City of Gastonia is adjusting its yard waste pickup schedule during the cooler months. The City vacuums leaves from residential streets twice a month from November through January, with […]

Harvest Day at the Schiele
Celebrate the harvest season at the 18th Century Backcountry Farm from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17 at the Schiele Museum. Watch hearth cooks and bakers at work preparing a traditional holiday feast […]

Ornaments for sale & donations accepted for 2018 Shop with a Cop
If you think building positive relationships between community youth and Gastonia Police Officers is important and worthwhile, your help is needed. The Gastonia Police Foundation is planning to host its Fourth Annual Shop with a […]

City of Gastonia to observe Veterans Day on Monday, Nov. 12
City of Gastonia offices will be closed Monday, Nov. 12 in recognition of Veterans Day. City transit buses will not run that day. There will be no City curbside garbage or recycling pickup on Nov. […]


Keeping track of trash day is easier with new City app
The City of Gastonia is making it easier for residents to keep track of trash and recycling collection days and what can be put in each cart. The City has introduced a new solid waste […]