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    HelloGaston is a video magazine containing information of interest to residents and visitors.



    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    Gaston, North Carolina, is a delightful gem that offers a perfect blend of small-town warmth and vibrant community spirit. This charming locale is renowned for its rich history, friendly residents, and a sense of belonging that feels like home from the moment you arrive. The town boasts an array of outdoor activities that cater to all interests, from tranquil parks for leisurely strolls to scenic trails that invite exploration. Residents often gather at local events that create a tapestry of experiences enriched by tradition and camaraderie. The community comes alive with festivals and markets that celebrate local artistry and culinary delights, making Gaston a hub of cultural diversity and hometown pride. Families in Gaston enjoy access to excellent schools, where a commitment to education fosters bright futures for young minds. With a variety of housing options that suit different lifestyles and budgets, Gaston caters to both those seeking the charm of historic homes and the convenience of modern designs. Moreover, its strategic location ensures seamless connectivity to larger cities, offering the advantages of a serene lifestyle without sacrificing urban amenities. Whether it’s the warm greetings from neighbors or the end...

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    Discover the Charm of Living in Gaston, North Carolina

    Gaston, North Carolina, is a delightful gem that offers a perfect blend of small-town warmth and vibrant community spirit. This charming locale is renowned for its rich history, friendly residents, and a sense of belonging that feels like home from the moment you arrive. The town boasts an array of outdoor activities that cater to all interests, from tranquil parks for leisurely strolls to scenic trails that invite exploration. Residents often gather at local events that create a tapestry of experiences enriched by tradition and camaraderie. The community comes alive with festivals and markets that celebrate local artistry and culinary delights, making Gaston a hub of cultural diversity and hometown pride. Families in Gaston enjoy access to excellent schools, where a commitment to education fosters bright futures for young minds. With a variety of housing options that suit different lifestyles and budgets, Gaston caters to both those seeking the charm of historic homes and the convenience of modern designs. Moreover, its strategic location ensures seamless connectivity to larger cities, offering the advantages of a serene lifestyle without sacrificing urban amenities. Whether it’s the warm greetings from neighbors or the endless possibilities for outdoor fun, Gaston promises a fulfilling and enriching living experience that's hard to find elsewhere.

     
     
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  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Gaston who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Gaston who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.
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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Located just west of Charlotte, Gaston, North Carolina is rapidly establishing itself as a strategic destination for industrial investment and advanced manufacturing. The city benefits from direct access to I-85 and US-321, enabling efficient distribution throughout the Carolinas and the broader Southeast. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is less than 30 minutes away, providing global connectivity for both cargo and business travel.

    Industrial activity in Gaston is on the rise, with new speculative developments and expansions in logistics, automotive, and light manufacturing. The Apple Creek Corporate Center and other industrial parks offer modern, shovel-ready sites with robust utility infrastructure, appealing to companies seeking speed-to-market and scalability.

    Gaston County Economic Development Commission actively supports business growth with site selection assistance, permitting guidance, and local incentives. In addition, North Carolina’s statewide programs—such as

    the Job Development Investment Grant and the One North Carolina Fund—further enhance the region’s competitiveness for both new and expanding employers.

    Workforce development is a core focus, with Gaston College and the NCWorks Career Center providing tailored training, apprenticeships, and job placement services. These partnerships ensure a steady pipeline of skilled workers in manufacturing,...

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    Located just west of Charlotte, Gaston, North Carolina is rapidly establishing itself as a strategic destination for industrial investment and advanced manufacturing. The city benefits from direct access to I-85 and US-321, enabling efficient distribution throughout the Carolinas and the broader Southeast. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is less than 30 minutes away, providing global connectivity for both cargo and business travel. Industrial activity in Gaston is on the rise, with new speculative developments and expansions in logistics, automotive, and light manufacturing. The Apple Creek Corporate Center and other industrial parks offer modern, shovel-ready sites with robust utility infrastructure, appealing to companies seeking speed-to-market and scalability. Gaston County Economic Development Commission actively supports business growth with site selection assistance, permitting guidance, and local incentives. In addition, North Carolina’s statewide programs—such as the Job Development Investment Grant and the One North Carolina Fund—further enhance the region’s competitiveness for both new and expanding employers. Workforce development is a core focus, with Gaston College and the NCWorks Career Center providing tailored training, apprenticeships, and job placement services. These partnerships ensure a steady pipeline of skilled workers in manufacturing, distribution, and technical trades, helping employers ramp up quickly and efficiently.
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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Gaston offers a lower cost of living than nearby Charlotte, with access to quality schools, parks, and a growing arts scene.
    • Gaston College and regional workforce partners provide a steady flow of skilled graduates for technical and manufacturing roles.
    • Proximity to Charlotte enables access to major transportation, financial, and cultural hubs while maintaining a business-friendly, small-city environment.
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