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Gastonia seeks residents’ input to guide future community and housing investments
The City of Gastonia is working on a plan to expand fair housing access throughout the community. Residents can help by filling out an online survey or attending a workshop later this month. The City […]
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Homeowner grant could boost growth, diminish affordable housing issue | WBTV
Economic Development
City of Gastonia promotes area grant program to help homebuyers
Eligible homebuyers in Gastonia can get thousands of dollars to help with the down payment or closing costs, thanks to the City’s involvement in the area’s new NeighborhoodLIFT program. This assistance grant program is for […]
City Services
Gastonia approved for lower flood insurance rates
Thanks to efforts by the City of Gastonia, owners of homes and businesses in high-risk sections of the floodplain will get a discount on their flood insurance. FEMA recently approved Gastonia’s application to become part […]
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City Services
City of Gastonia reorganizes several departments for increased efficiency
The City of Gastonia has reorganized and realigned some of its largest departments, and three departments have gotten new names. City Manager Michael Peoples says similar services are now grouped together and the alignment will […]
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Nominate a local business for a KGB landscaping award July – September
Businesses in Gastonia with manicured lawns and great design and color in their landscaping – it’s that time of year! Members of the Gaston County Council of Garden Clubs will be judging landscaping at local […]
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Sorority and volunteers plant flowers for the Highland Community Garden
Gardeners tending to their plots in the Highland Community Garden, now have beautiful flowers to greet them – all due to the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., Zeta Mu Omega Chapter. Members of the sorority […]