

Pictured above is the Keep Belmont Beautiful Fall Decorations
Happy Tuesday, it's Mary and Nicole with For the Love of Technology! Gaston Alive’s fearless leader David Hamrick is on an exciting adventure in Italy, so we are taking over the e-newsletter for two weeks. Today is October 11th. Did you know that it’s -National Sausage Pizza Day-National “Face Your Fears Day”-National “Spread Joy Day”Gaston County Weather…It’s Fall, Y’all!Generally sunny. High 71F. Winds light and variable.

This Friday is the last day to register to vote for the November 8, 2022 General Election, according to the Gaston County Board of Elections. Register online here.

Belmont Farmer’s Market to ExpandBelmont’s Farmers Market is looking for more vendors in October and November. After the October market, there will be a third event on Nov. 17, and then they'll close for the winter. The plan is to start the market again in April, with hopes of eventually holding it twice a month.Follow them on social: @BelmontNCFarmersMkt

A Fall Carnival event at CaroMont Health Park will feature free inflatables, carnival games, face painting, balloon twisting, costume contest, and a pumpkin patch and decorating station courtesy of City of Gastonia Arts Committee.For more information, click here.

Gaston County Animal Care & EnforcementWe are just
a few weeks away from the next Furry Friday where participants will be decorating Haunted House Kitty Condos. You don’t need to bring any supplies, just yourself!They have plenty of spots left to sign up, and they can’t wait to see you at this SPOOKtacular event!🦇


Byrum’s Upholstering FOR SALE!709 S. Main Street | Belmont, NC | 3,200 sq ft. In close proximity to Historic Downtown Belmont, this versatile building would be ideal for many business concepts. Contact Sam Kline at (704)777-6003 for more information.


At Oak Ridge Dental Arts, we are dedicated to caring for your family as we care for our own families. With years of experience and state-of-the-art dental technology we help you achieve the healthy, beautiful smile you deserve. We ensure the best possible dental experience with friendly, personalized care in a comfortable environment. If you haven’t been to the dentist in the past six months or you are interested in enhancing your smile, give us a call. With one visit you’ll see why so many families in your neighborhood trust Oak Ridge Dental Arts with all their dental needs.







Matt Rhule Fired after a 1-4 Start to the Season
49ers beat Panthers (37-15)
I guess we saw this coming! Panthers head coach, Matt Rhule, has been fired after a not-so-great start to the season. Secondary Coach, Steve Wilks, will be taking over as the interim coach.



Shred Day - Fall 2022410 E Long Ave, Gastonia, NCSaturday November 5th8 am -12 noon*Goodwill will be on site-recycling electronics at this event!Do bring 3 banker boxes (or similar size plastic bins)Do bring your sensitive materials(i.e. items with your social security information, bank information, old taxes, etc.)Do sort your boxes prior to arrivalDo tell your friends and family about this FREE event!DO NOT bring already shredded papersDO NOT bring mixed papers, i.e. magazines, newspapers, etc. This takes up valuable space others could use to shred their documentsDO NOT have items like batteries, thumb drives, or CD's in your boxes, they can break the machineTo ensure all citizens are able to utilize this FREE event, we ask that you only bring personal items to shred,this event is not intended for businesses.

Thursday Night Pops Last Show! Bring your lawn chairs and blankets to the Pavilion in Stowe Park in Belmont on Thursday nights for live music from 6 - 8 PM! Mark your calendars for the dates listed below.October 13 | Melonbelly
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Gaston County JobsSeasonal Retail Associate at Dicks Sporting Goods, Behavioral Technician at $17, Veterinarian Receptionist, and more.
