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Pumpkins Arrive at The Schiele Museum

September 19, 2022

Make way for fall’s favorite fruit! The Schiele Museum’s Pumpkin Patch returns September 24 with exciting seasonal events and programs for the entire family. Field trips for students, a festival and even an indoor pumpkin […]

Sketch of planned amenities at Linwood Springs site
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City of Gastonia Receives $500,000 Grant for Park Renovations

September 1, 2022

The City of Gastonia has received a $500,000 grant from the North Carolina Parks and Recreation Trust Fund (PARTF) to begin the first phase of renovations at the former Linwood Springs Golf Course. The City […]

Parts of a sofa and chairs in grass next to a street
City Services

Record Amount of Items Expected During Gastonia’s Free Excess Trash Week September 19-23

August 24, 2022

The City of Gastonia is preparing for another record amount of bulk trash and unwanted items to be placed at the curb during the week of September 19 for this popular service offered by the […]

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Features

Discover the Magic of Science at The Schiele

August 23, 2022

Wands at the ready! The Schiele Museum in Gastonia plans to host an enchanted evening discovering the Magic of Science. This event is filled with potions, mystical creatures, treasures and treats! No matter what house […]

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City Services

City of Gastonia Announces Labor Day Closings

August 23, 2022

City of Gastonia administrative offices will be closed on Monday, September 5 for Labor Day, which is a holiday for most City of Gastonia employees. Residents should note other services and activities below that will […]

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City Services

The City of Gastonia and Gaston County Consolidate Building Inspection and Permitting Services

August 18, 2022

The City of Gastonia has entered into an agreement with Gaston County to perform inspections and permitting services for the City of Gastonia. This partnership will centralize building inspections and permits for all of Gaston […]

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City Services

City of Gastonia Switches to New Emergency Notifications System

July 25, 2022

WHAT:          New Emergency Notifications System WHEN:          Effective August 1, 2022, the City of Gastonia will switch from Blackboard Connect to CodeRED™ emergency notification system. Residents and businesses that are already receiving emergency notifications do […]

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Features

City of Gastonia Hires New Chief Information Officer

July 18, 2022

The City of Gastonia has hired Chris Koltyk as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO), who began his position on July 11, 2022. He will lead the Technology Services Department, which provides support and services […]

City bus with door open at Bradley Transit Station
City Services

City of Gastonia Free Bus Fares End July 30

July 13, 2022

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 […]

Photo of Michael Peoples
Features

Gastonia City Manager Sworn In as President of North Carolina City & County Management Association

July 7, 2022

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, […]

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