With Governor Cooper’s announcement that museums in North Carolina can open at 100% capacity, The Schiele Museum in Gastonia will be open at full capacity starting Saturday, March 27. “We are excited by this news,” […]
Keep Gastonia Beautiful, the City’s not-for-profit initiative for clean cities, is joining the nationwide effort to encourage Gastonia residents to clean up litter and trash in their communities. The Great American Cleanup® starts March 20 […]
The Gastonia City Council approved an ordinance to increase the penalties for littering at its March 2 meeting to support a state House Bill and discourage littering. The revised ordinance goes into effect immediately and […]
The City of Gastonia’s Electric Division has received three Public Power Awards of Excellence from ElectriCities of North Carolina. The awards recognize the utility’s continued emphasis on innovation, modernization, high-quality service, workforce development, and value […]
Gastonia Police Chief Travis Brittain and Rev. Dr. Rodney Freeman are recipients of the 2021 Gaston Together MLK Unity Awards presented today, and livestreamed through the Mt. Zion Restoration Church Facebook page due to North […]
The City of Gastonia has an agreement with Bird Rides, Inc. to bring electric scooters to its downtown area. In mid-September of last year, the company worked with two local entrepreneurs to establish a franchise […]
The Schiele Museum will be opening its newest, original exhibit Winter Wonderland to its members on Friday, January 15. Winter Wonderland will be an adventure geared towards the youngest visitors to the museum as participants […]
Gastonia Mayor Walker E. Reid, III was named to The Order of the Long Leaf Pine during the city council meeting held on January 5, 2021. The honor is bestowed upon individuals who have a […]
The City of Gastonia has received a national commendation from the American Public Power Association for its support in multiple electric power restoration efforts, most recently in the sister Town of Drexel, NC, which suffered […]
The City of Gastonia and T. Jeffers Community Center have been awarded a grant for $9,700 from the North Carolina YMCA Alliance to provide temporary remote learning support for working families in our community. The […]
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