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City of Gastonia Announces Christmas and New Year’s Closings

December 15, 2022

Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays will affect office hours and services provided by the City of Gastonia. City administrative offices will be closed on Friday, Dec. 23 and Monday, Dec. 26, 2022 for the […]

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Change is in the air as Gastonia welcomes big strides forward | Business View Magazine

December 2, 2022
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City of Gastonia Parks & Recreation Director Cam Carpenter Retires

November 3, 2022

Cam Carpenter, Director of Parks and Recreation, will retire after six years with the City of Gastonia and more than 30 years in local government. Carpenter has worked in recreation for 27 years, starting at […]

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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 […]

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City of Gastonia Receives 12 State Workplace Safety Awards

June 29, 2022

Safety is one of the City of Gastonia’s core values and 12 City departments and divisions were recently presented with safety awards from the North Carolina Department of Labor. Several departments and divisions have received […]

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City Services

Fourth of July Holiday Closings, Fireworks Display and Activities

June 24, 2022

City of Gastonia administrative offices will be closed on Monday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day, which is also a holiday for City employees. Bus schedule City transit buses will not run on Monday, […]

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School’s out. Why hasn’t Gastonia opened its pools? | Gaston Gazette

June 13, 2022
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Revitalizing a Gastonia Golf Course | Fox 46

May 19, 2022
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Features

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Grand Opening for Sims Legion Park

March 22, 2022

WHO: City of Gastonia and Gaston College WHAT:  The City of Gastonia and Gaston College will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony to reveal the renovations at Sims Legion Park, the new home for the Gaston College […]

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How Keep Gastonia Beautiful is making Gastonia clean and green | Gastonia’s Great podcast

February 28, 2022

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