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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 […]
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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 […]
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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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May Summer Concert Series Postponed
This page was updated May 12, 2020. Because of the coronavirus pandemic and limits on the size of social gatherings, the first five concerts in Gastonia’s Summer Concert Series have been postponed until the fall […]
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Gastonia’s March Excess Household Trash Week Sets Record
Gastonia residents set another record for the amount of household trash put at the curb during the City’s recent Free Excess Household Trash Week. The City’s Solid Waste Division collected 475 tons of trash March […]
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Celebrate Arbor Day on the ‘Talking Trees Trail’
Need some fun at the park with the kids? Check out Gastonia’s refreshed “Talking Trees Trail” at Lineberger Park. Along the trail, which is accessible from the park’s South Chestnut Street parking lot, are 10 […]
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Free Excess Household Trash Week in Gastonia is March 16-20
Just in time for spring cleaning, the City of Gastonia will haul away many types of large or bulky household trash for one week without fees. The popular Free Excess Household Trash Week is March […]
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City of Gastonia Receives $140,000 Greenway Extension Grant
The City of Gastonia is the recipient of a $140,000 grant from the Carolina Thread Trail Governing Board. The grant will fund the construction of the Avon-Catawba Greenway Extension. “The grant supports our ability to […]
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New Gastonia Police Department Recruiting Video Released
The Gastonia Police Department has a new video to help with officer recruiting efforts. “Gastonia is a great place to be a police officer and we want to invite others to join our team,” said […]