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Year: 2020
Features
Memorial Day Closings for City of Gastonia
City of Gastonia administrative offices will be closed Monday, May 25 for Memorial Day. Although nearly all City buildings are already closed to the public because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Memorial Day is a holiday […]
City Services
First Latina Captain for Gastonia Police Announced
The Gastonia Police Department has named its first Latina captain. Sgt. Nancy Brogdon has been promoted to captain, Police Chief Robert Helton has announced. “We’re happy to be able to share some good news during […]
Features
City of Gastonia Employee Receives National Manager of the Year Award
Cindy Forrester, manager of the Equipment Services Division in the City of Gastonia’s Public Works Department, said she was in complete shock and was “absolutely speechless” when she opened the email congratulating her as a […]
Features
City of Gastonia Names Recipients of Employee Awards
The City of Gastonia’s annual Employee Awards program recognizes employees for their exceptional and innovative service in four categories. The 2019 award recipients were to be recognized at the March 17 City Council meeting, but […]
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Economic Development
City of Gastonia Awarded a $300,000 EPA Brownfields Assessment Grant
The City of Gastonia has been awarded a $300,000 Brownfields Assessment Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The City is one of four entities in North Carolina to receive grants totaling $1.4 million. […]
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Summer Concert Series Canceled
This page was updated Aug. 10, 2020. Because of the coronavirus pandemic and continued statewide limits on the size of social gatherings, all concerts in Gastonia’s Summer Concert Series have been canceled. Some concerts had […]