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Duke Energy Funds a Year of Free Tuesdays at The Schiele

December 28, 2022

Duke Energy has generously committed $40,000 to The Schiele Museum of Natural History in Gastonia to fund monthly Free Tuesdays for the public in 2023. Museum admission and planetarium tickets will be free and available […]

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Christmas in the City Parade & Tree Lighting Event Scheduled for Sunday, December 4

November 22, 2022

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 […]

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Keep Gastonia Beautiful Receives $5,000 Grant From Community Foundation of Gaston County

November 16, 2022

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 […]

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City of Gastonia Submits Feasibility Study Grant Application for Highland Neighborhood

October 28, 2022

The City of Gastonia has submitted a request for $2 million in RCP Discretionary Planning Grant funds to complete a feasibility study for Project CHANGE – Connecting Highland: Access, Neighborhood Growth, Equity. This study will […]

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City of Gastonia Receives Distinguished National Awards for Budget and Annual Comprehensive Financial Plan

October 28, 2022

The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United State and Canada presented a Distinguished Budget Presentation Award to the City of Gastonia’s Finance Department for its Annual Budget for the fiscal year beginning July […]

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Fall Fun at the Schiele Museum

October 26, 2022

Fall days may feel shorter, but they are packed full of fun at The Schiele Museum in Gastonia. Whether visitors are looking for outdoor excitement at our newest exhibit, seasonal celebrations, or a day to […]

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Wastewater Treatment Division Receives Pollution Prevention Award

October 26, 2022

The City of Gastonia’s Wastewater Treatment Division received a Pollution Prevention Award from the NC Department of Environmental Quality’s Environmental Stewardship Initiative (ESI) program. The Division’s South Fork Sewer Phase II project was selected for […]

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City of Gastonia’s Arts Committee Seeking Grant Applicants

October 25, 2022

Gastonia’s Arts Committee is offering grants to support 501(c)3 art organizations. The deadline to submit an application for funding is Tuesday, November 15. Eligible 501(c)3 arts organizations located in Gastonia can apply by the deadline. […]

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City of Gastonia Hosts HUB Certification Workshop

October 21, 2022

The City of Gastonia will host a certification workshop for owners of Historically Underutilized Businesses. WHEN:          Thursday, November 10, 2022, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. WHERE:        Tabernacle Baptist Church, 519 W. 19th […]

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City of Gastonia Extends Application Deadline for the Municipal Government Citizens Academy

October 11, 2022

Applications are being accepted for the 2023 Gastonia Municipal Government Citizens Academy. The 11-session program gives attendees the opportunity to learn first-hand about the inner-workings of local city government. The deadline to apply is Friday, […]

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