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City Offices Will Close for Memorial Day Holiday

May 24, 2022

City of Gastonia administrative offices will be closed Monday, May 30 for the Memorial Day holiday. Some City services may be affected by the holiday, including: Garbage collection: Monday’s garbage pickup will be delayed until […]

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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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News from other Sources

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

February 28, 2022
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Features

City of Gastonia Planting 150 Trees for 150th Anniversary of Arbor Day

January 25, 2022

For the City of Gastonia’s arborist, planting a tree is more than part of his job, it’s his passion for the environment and his mission to help it thrive. Robert Stroud is working to fulfill […]

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Features

City of Gastonia and Gaston College Sign Agreement for Sims Legion Park

September 22, 2021

The City of Gastonia and Gaston College have entered into a long-term agreement where the College will lease the use of Sims Legion Park from the City. The ballpark, located at 1201 Dr. MLK, Jr. […]

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Features

City of Gastonia Completes Avon Creek-Catawba Greenway Expansion

September 17, 2021

The City of Gastonia will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, Oct. 19 at 4 p.m. at 632 E. Garrison Boulevard in Gastonia to mark the completion of the Avon and Catawba Creek Greenway expansion. […]

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Economic Development

Gastonia Closes the Books on a Stellar Fiscal Year

July 21, 2021

Cover photo: BaseballParks.com By Mary Elliott, Director of Communications and Marketing The City of Gastonia closed the 2020-21 fiscal year with a bang, accomplishing major projects that will move the City forward, support healthy communities […]

Mayor and City Council cut red ribbon at new dog park
City Services

City of Gastonia Opens First Dog Park

January 27, 2021

The City of Gastonia officially unveiled the Bradley Station Dog Park during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Jan. 27. The park is located near Downtown on North Oakland Street, about a block north of Main Avenue. […]

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City Services

NC Adds Restrictions, State and City of Gastonia Remain in Phase 3

December 8, 2020

This page was last updated on March 23, 2021. The City of Gastonia is complying with the State of North Carolina’s orders that are intended to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. The state […]

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  • City Offices Will Close for Memorial Day Holiday
    May 24, 2022
  • Block Party is Back at The Schiele
    May 20, 2022
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    May 11, 2022
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  • City of Gastonia Receives Three Excellence in Communications Awards
    May 5, 2022

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  • Food Manufacturer Selects Gastonia for Southeast Expansion and $42 Million Investment | Gaston County Economic Development Commission
    May 24, 2022
  • Two graduates at Gaston College recognized | Gaston Gazette
    May 23, 2022
  • Revitalizing a Gastonia Golf Course | Fox 46
    May 19, 2022
  • Gastonia emphasizes the ‘community’ in Highland Community Garden | Gaston Gazette
    May 2, 2022

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