Month: November 2022
Christmas in the City Parade & Tree Lighting Event Scheduled for Sunday, December 4
Get into the Christmas spirit with a festive event in Gastonia that includes fun for all ages. The annual Christmas in the City parade, marketplace, and tree lighting ceremony are scheduled for Sunday, December 4 […]
City of Gastonia Thanksgiving Day Holiday Closings
City of Gastonia administrative offices will be closed Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Some City departments and services will be affected by the holiday: Solid Waste No curbside collection […]
Keep Gastonia Beautiful Receives $5,000 Grant From Community Foundation of Gaston County
Gastonia’s Keep Gastonia Beautiful program received a $5,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Gaston County for its Project Pollination, which addresses the decline of native bees and the desire to provide and protect habitats […]
Veterans Day Parade Canceled; City Announces Holiday Closures for November 11
Veterans Day is Friday, November 11, and is a City holiday. Veterans Day Parade: Because of predicted heavy rain from a tropical storm, the 2022 Veterans Day Parade in downtown Gastonia scheduled for Friday, November […]
City of Gastonia Parks & Recreation Director Cam Carpenter Retires
Cam Carpenter, Director of Parks and Recreation, will retire after six years with the City of Gastonia and more than 30 years in local government. Carpenter has worked in recreation for 27 years, starting at […]