Nov 27, 2025
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Plus...festive tree lightings, hometown parades, and a ton of Small Business Saturday places to shop local!
Nov 20, 2025
Plus...holiday happenings all over, Gastonia’s warming center needs volunteers, and Bessemer City kicks off parade season on Sunday!
Nov 13, 2025
Plus...Flannel Fest comes to Cramerton, the Southern Christmas Show kicks off the holiday season, and a $50,000 challenge fights hunger in Gaston County.
Nov 6, 2025
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Plus... the stories behind Fish Camp Jam, holiday shopping kicks off at Mount Holly’s Merry Market, and Dallas rolls out the red, white, and blue for this year’s Veterans Day Parade!
Oct 30, 2025
Plus... one last night of Halloween fun, launch your old pumpkins at The Schiele, and follow the yellow brick road to Stowe Park for The Wizard of Oz!
Oct 23, 2025
Plus... discover McAdenville’s new Italian café, celebrate furry friends at the Howl-O-Ween Pet Parade & Costume Contest, and find out what a “Topless” Cruise in Belmont really means!
Oct 16, 2025
Plus... Waterbean Coffee Exquisite opens in Gastonia, “Little Shop of Horrors” brings big screams to Little Theater of Gastonia, and experience Cherryville's transformation into Scaryville!
Oct 9, 2025
Plus...Cotton Ginning Days returns to Dallas, Faith & Blue Weekend brings communities together, and a Cherryville hospice patient’s final wish comes true!
Oct 2, 2025
Plus... Haunted Ghost Tours return to Dallas, Hampton Homestead Farm in Gastonia hosts a Farm Day, and 5 Spur Steakhouse opens in Cherryville.
Sep 25, 2025
Plus... the Cleveland County Fair is back, a full list of Gaston County’s best fall activities, and Muddy River Distillery hosts a festive fall celebration!
Sep 18, 2025
Plus...Ransom Hunter Park debuts in Mount Holly, the Ghost Peppers lock in a playoff run, and a Tom Petty tribute rocks Downtown Gastonia.
Sep 11, 2025
Plus...Dallas and Mount Holly host downtown concerts, Belmont serves up a Lowcountry Boil, and you can enter to win Carolina Renaissance Festival tickets!