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Month: August 2020

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City Announces Labor Day Closings, End of Season for Public Swimming Pools

August 31, 2020

City of Gastonia administrative offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7 for Labor Day. Although most City buildings are closed to the public because of the coronavirus pandemic, Labor Day is a holiday for […]

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Gastonia’s new police chief a familiar face | Gaston Gazette

August 28, 2020
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City of Gastonia Names New Chief of Police

August 28, 2020

Assistant Chief Anthony Travis Brittain has been named Chief of Police for the Gastonia Police Department (GPD). He has served the Department for 25 years, the last six of those in executive management. Brittain will […]

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City Issues Public Notice About Big Lakewood Pump Station Project

August 28, 2020

The City of Gastonia has applied for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) Program funding through North Carolina Emergency Management (NCEM) as a sub-recipient. Under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), […]

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Gastonia Fire Department Announces Promotions to Deputy Fire Chief and Assistant Fire Chief

August 26, 2020

The City of Gastonia has announced the promotions of two senior-level fire officers to fill vacancies in the Gastonia Fire Department. Assistant Chief William Warren has been promoted to the position of Deputy Fire Chief […]

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Science Club at The Schiele – A Daily Remote Learning Solution for 1st-5th Graders

August 24, 2020

The Schiele Museum is responding to community needs by providing a fun, all-day educational opportunity for families that need a remote learning option for their children. The Science Club at the Schiele is available for […]

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Gastonia’s New Atlantic League Baseball Team Needs A Nickname | WBTV

August 24, 2020
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New Tree Ordinance Promotes Healthy Communities Through Tree Preservation

August 21, 2020

A new tree ordinance approved by City Council in May is starting to branch out, and the City of Gastonia wants to give developers and business owners the information they need when planning for expansion. […]

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Changes at Gastonia City Hall | Gaston Gazette

August 20, 2020
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City of Gastonia Receives Two Region of Excellence Awards

August 19, 2020

The City of Gastonia has received two 2020 Region of Excellence Awards from the Centralina Regional Council recognizing outstanding achievement in two categories. The awards were given to the City’s Public Utilities Department and the […]

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