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Gastonia Officers to Launch No-Shave November for Special Olympics NC

October 29, 2019

If you see a normally clean shaven Gastonia Police officer with a five o’clock shadow or beard in November, please feel free to ask, “Why haven’t you shaved?” The Gastonia Police Department (GPD) is partnering […]

City leaders give a toast with glasses of water
City Services

City of Gastonia Dedicates Renovated Water Treatment Plant

October 21, 2019

Nearly 100 employees, city, county and state officials, and members of the media gathered at the Two Rivers Utilities Water Treatment Plant on Friday, Oct. 11. The celebration marked the dedication of the plant, wrapping […]

Pumpkins carved as jack-o-lanterns.
Features

Ghosts, Haunting Creatures and Pumpkin Smashing: Celebrate Halloween at The Schiele

October 21, 2019

This fall, The Schiele Museum in Gastonia is hosting a variety of festive events to celebrate Halloween. For families looking to have fun while learning, to the kids at heart who enjoy Halloween, visitors are […]

City Services

New System Puts City of Gastonia on Leading Edge of Water Treatment Technology

October 4, 2019

Imagine using millions of tiny straw-like membranes to filter impurities from lake water, converting it into clean, fresh drinking water without using heat or chemicals. That’s what’s happening right now at the newly renovated Two […]

Electric lineman interacting with young child
City Services

Gastonia Celebrates Public Power Week Oct. 6-12

October 4, 2019

Gastonia and its community-owned Electric division are celebrating Public Power Week Oct. 6-12. Electric employees will take part in the Cotton Ginning Days on Saturday, Oct. 12 in Dallas, performing pole-top rescue demonstrations and displaying […]

Mayor Jim Robinette, Mayor Walker Reid, Pharr CEO Bill Carstarphen
City Services

City Officials Celebrate South Fork Sewer Project to Improve Wastewater Treatment

October 1, 2019

Several state and municipal leaders gathered on Sept. 27 to celebrate the completion of the South Fork Sewer Project, a long-awaited construction project that provides improved wastewater treatment for the Town of McAdenville and Pharr. […]

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Check out the Catawba Indian Festival on Oct. 12 at the Schiele

October 1, 2019

Catawba Indian Festival Saturday, Oct. 12 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Explore the culture and history of the Catawba Indians, one of the Carolina’s earliest indigenous peoples. Listen to traditional stories, feel the beat […]

Rendering of baseball stadium at night
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Groundbreaking Ceremony for FUSE Stadium Set for Oct. 3

September 11, 2019

The City of Gastonia will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for its new multi-use sports and entertainment facility, located at 800 W. Franklin Blvd. in Downtown Gastonia. The groundbreaking ceremony is open to the public and […]

Features

Pink Patch Project Underway for Cancer Awareness

September 10, 2019

During the month of October, you might see Gastonia Police officers and others wearing pink patches and badges. That’s because the Gastonia Police Sergeants Association (GPSA) has a cancer awareness effort underway called the Pink […]

City Services

Parks and Recreation Master Plan Completed and Approved

September 6, 2019

After extensive research, community surveys, and public and committee meetings, a new comprehensive master plan for the City of Gastonia’s Parks and Recreation Department has been completed. The new plan, titled, “Stepping Ahead to a […]

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