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City of Gastonia Employee Receives National Manager of the Year Award

May 18, 2020

Cindy Forrester, manager of the Equipment Services Division in the City of Gastonia’s Public Works Department, said she was in complete shock and was “absolutely speechless” when she opened the email congratulating her as a […]

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‘I count my blessings;’ man retires from City of Gastonia after 30 years | WSOC-TV

December 10, 2019
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City Services

City of Gastonia Is Busy with Street Resurfacing

October 31, 2019

Expect lane closures and paving equipment in Gastonia, as the City is in the midst of a big push to resurface sections of nearly 50 streets. The work began in October and continues into November, […]

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City Services

Interactive map shows Gastonia’s street-paving priorities

May 8, 2019

Gastonia drivers can easily find out whether a section of a City street is on the priority list for resurfacing. A new web-based map uses color coding in seven shades from green to red to […]

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Eastbound Franklin Boulevard traffic detoured at Chester Street

April 4, 2019

Eastbound traffic on Franklin Boulevard/U.S. 74 near downtown Gastonia is being detoured. An accident Thursday, April 4 is also affecting Broad Street near Franklin, with drivers being advised to avoid that area. Official detour routes: […]

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City Services

City of Gastonia names winners of its 2018 Employee Awards

February 20, 2019

Four employees, with a combined total of 79 years of experience working for the City of Gastonia, have been selected as winners of the City’s 2018 Employee Awards. They were recognized at last night’s City […]

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City Services

Section of a busy Gastonia road to close for water line repairs Saturday night

January 4, 2019

The City of Gastonia will close the southbound lanes of South New Hope Road at Burtonwood Drive starting Saturday, Jan. 5 at 9 p.m. The City and Two Rivers Utilities will repair a leaking water […]

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City Services

City of Gastonia forced to delay Monday services due to wintry weather

December 9, 2018

Because of forecasted sub-freezing temperatures tonight, which are expected to refreeze slush and ice on secondary roads, City officials are delaying the opening of administrative offices, postponing Monday’s solid waste collection and canceling transit services. […]

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City Services

City of Gastonia prepares for wintry weather

December 7, 2018

A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for our area, and the City of Gastonia is preparing for the likelihood of freezing rain, sleet and snow over the weekend and into Monday. Helpful phone numbers, […]

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City Services

Keeping track of trash day is easier with new City app

November 2, 2018

The City of Gastonia is making it easier for residents to keep track of trash and recycling collection days and what can be put in each cart. The City has introduced a new solid waste […]

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