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  1. Savvy Sounds Holiday Special 2023

    Savvy Sounds Holiday Special 2023

    In this special holiday episode of Savvy Sounds, we welcome back two artists and introduce you to January's upcoming artist. They are each bringing you a delightful gift of song. Enjoy by clicking on the banner!

  2. Homesteading Backyard Basics

    Homesteading: Backyard Basics

    Homesteading: Backyard Basics is back for 2024! Join us for a day of learning about homesteading and extend your knowledge in various topics related to homesteading. Click the image to read more.

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    Historic Christmas Village

    Come celebrate the season at Dallas Park on Saturday, Dec. 9 from 3 to 6:30 p.m. Enjoy touring the 1890s Historic Village, which will be decorated for the season. Then enjoy a luminary walk along the new ADA track and cap off the evening with a tree-lighting ceremony at 6:30

  4. Holiday Happenings

    Holiday Happenings Map

    Looking for some holiday fun? Give our interactive map a try to find out about happenings in your area or drop a pin to add your own event.

  5. Cold Weather Shelter

    Cold Weather Shelter

    When temperatures drop below freezing, the Cold Weather Shelter will open for unhoused members of our community at the Salvation Army's Center of Hope in Gastonia. Call our hotline at 704-869-7397 to verify whether the shelter will be open for the night

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    American Rescue Plan Act Funding

    Gaston County received more than $43.6 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding. Click the image to dig deeper into how the funds can be spent and what projects have been approved thus far for the community.

  7. Incident Training

    GEMS, First Responders Train for Freeway Wrecks

    Gaston College recently hosted multiple local first responders, including Gaston County EMS, Gastonia Fire Department and Gastonia Police Department to train on how to respond to a major freeway crash. Watch this latest Eye on Gaston episode for a look behind the scenes at how this training prepares our first responders to prepare for the worst.

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    Neighborhood TV Expands to Gaston County

    Neighborhood TV is now covering Gaston County on its streaming channel. In partnership with the Gaston County Communications Office, Neighborhood TV will be providing residents information about events and things you need to know about in Gaston County. Click the link to watch the latest video

  9. Gaston County Seal on Board of Commissioners Dais

    WATCH: Board of Commissioners November 28th Meeting

    The Gaston County Board of Commissioners meets Tuesday, November 28th for its combined regular voting and work session meeting. Click the image to watch

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  1. NF Data Event

    Notice of Data Event

    EMS Management and Consultants, Inc. (“EMS|MC”) recently notified certain of its EMS agency customers of an incident that may have impacted the privacy of information related to certain patients. Read on...
  2. Good News Gaston December 2023

    Good News Gaston: December 2023

    Take a look inside staff accomplishments, project updates and upcoming events in this monthly report. Read on...
  3. NF Six Things Dec 4-10

    Six Things to Start Your Week, Dec. 4-10

    Get a look at some of the events and key dates in Gaston County this week. Read on...
  4. GFOA News Release

    Gaston County Awarded awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting

    Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to Gaston County. Read on...
  5. Gaston County Police Drone Unit

    Gaston County Police Drone Unit Locates Missing Juvenile

    On Saturday, November 18th, 2023, the Gaston County Police Department’s Drone Unit was activated to assist in a search for a missing, endangered juvenile. Read on...
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    Gaston County Tourism Receives Achievement Awards from State Association

    Gaston County Tourism Development has reason to celebrate after receiving two 2023 Tourism Achievement Awards from the North Carolina Travel Industry Association (NCTIA) during its Tourism Leadership Conference in Raleigh earlier this month. Read on...
  7. Recycle Beyond the Bag

    Recycle Beyond the Bag

    You can now recycle plastic bags, wrap, and other plastic film at all seven Gaston County Recycling Centers. Read on...
  8. 2023 Hope for the Holidays

    'Hope for the Holidays' Returns to Help Families, Children in Need

    After serving more than 1,200 children last year, The Lighthouse Children’s Advocacy Center will host ‘Hope for the Holidays’ for its second year, with the aim of serving even more members of the Gaston County community in need. Read on...
  9. Biggers Collection

    Museum Receives Significant Donation From Famed Artist's Family

    The Gaston County Museum of Art & History announces a ground-breaking gift of 250 works by Gastonia native John T. Biggers from the Hazel Biggers Trust -- one of the largest single collections of works on paper from the significant 20th century artist. Read on...
  10. Gaston DHHS LHD Award

    Gaston County DHHS Teams Honored for Child Safety Work

    The Gaston County Department of Health and Human Services saw two of its teams honored recently at the North Carolina Public Health Association’s fall conference in Concord. Read on...
  11. Housing NC Awards

    Gaston County Housing Rehab Program Awarded

    The Gaston County Housing Rehabilitation program was awarded this week by the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency at the organization’s NC Affordable Housing Awards in Raleigh. Read on...
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    Police Announce Public Comment Portal for Feedback on Accreditation

    Gaston County Police Department announces the availability of the CALEA (Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies) Public Comment Portal for feedback on our performance as a public safety entity. Read on...
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    Family Story Time Free public event for Children.
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  2. Wed, Dec 6

    LEGO Club Sharpen your creativity, fine motor and problem so...
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  1. Thu, Dec 7

    Family Storytime Join us for some fun stories and early literacy ac...
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  2. Sat, Dec 9

    The 250th Anniversary of The Boston Tea Party Come join us in commemorating the 250th Anniversar...
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    Gaston County Board of Commissioners COMBINED Work Session (Non-Voting) and Regular Meeting (Voting) – RESCHEDULED to 3:00 PM Board of Commissioners COMBINED Work session (Non-...
    Gaston County Board of Commissioners COMBINED Work Session (Non-Voting) and Regular Meeting (Voting) – RESCHEDULED to 3:00 PMRead on...
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    Board of Elections Regular Meeting
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  1. Mon, Dec 25

    Gaston County Offices Closed Gaston County offices will be closed in observance...
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  2. Tue, Dec 26

    Gaston County Offices Closed Gaston County offices will be closed in observance...
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    Gastonia, NC 28053-1578

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