
Year: 2022


City of Gastonia Free Bus Fares End July 30
The City of Gastonia will end free bus fares on Saturday, July 30, 2022. The City had offered free bus service to riders since March 2020 to continue helping residents during the pandemic. Federal CARES […]

Gastonia City Manager Sworn In as President of North Carolina City & County Management Association
Michael Peoples, Gastonia City Manager, was sworn in as president of the North Carolina City & County Management Association (NCCCMA) during the Association’s business meeting on June 25, 2022, in Beaufort, NC. Founded in 1938, […]

Webb Telescope Watch Party at The Schiele Museum
Calling all scientists, astronauts and space geeks alike! The Schiele Museum is hosting a Webb Watch Party in celebration of the first-ever image from the James Webb Space Telescope! On Tuesday, July 12 from 10 […]


City of Gastonia Receives 12 State Workplace Safety Awards
Safety is one of the City of Gastonia’s core values and 12 City departments and divisions were recently presented with safety awards from the North Carolina Department of Labor. Several departments and divisions have received […]

City of Gastonia, Fire and Police Departments Remind Public About the Dangers of Fireworks
The City of Gastonia in conjunction with the Gastonia Fire and Police Departments is seeking the public’s help to remind others about the dangers of fireworks and practice safety as the Fourth of July holiday […]

City of Gastonia Receives Award for One of Healthiest Employers in Charlotte Area
The City of Gastonia has been recognized as one of the Charlotte area’s healthiest employers with 500-1,499 employees. The City offers a comprehensive approach to wellness that can impact employees’ lives for the long-term. An […]

City of Gastonia Asks Public for Feedback on Bus Ridership
The City of Gastonia is asking the public for comments on how to improve the City’s transit experience. An online survey is available through July 20 and will allow riders to answer questions about how […]

Fourth of July Holiday Closings, Fireworks Display and Activities
City of Gastonia administrative offices will be closed on Monday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day, which is also a holiday for City employees. Bus schedule City transit buses will not run on Monday, […]