Salvation Army closes Gastonia shelter amid funding shift
The Salvation Army plans to close its Gastonia homeless shelter on June 19 because most callers now seek rent, mortgage, utility help, or affordable housing rather than emergency shelter. The 62 bed facility costs 2 million annually, and the meal program ends August 31 as the shelter closes.
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Salvation Army
Gastonia
David Phelps
Ashley Delamar
Salvation Army Board
Dean Lewis
Phelps
Belmont Transportation Bond Referendum Planned for November Ballot
Gannett Fleming Inc identifies 12 potential projects in Belmont totaling about 25 million dollars with designs described as conceptual.Plans include new connector road, widened intersections, sidewalks and bike paths, pedestrian safety upgrades, and a Belmont Mount Holly connector with four lanes and multi use path. The process targets a July bond order introduction and an August public hearing before the November vote.
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Belmont
Gannett Fleming Inc
Michael Holder
Gannett Fleming
May
South Point
Belmont Middle School
del Webb
Keener Boulevard
Catawba Street
South Central Avenue
Park Street
Hawley Avenue
Wilkinson Boulevard
Perfection Avenue
Pebble Creek
Nixon Road
South Point Road
RL Stowe Road
Rivermist Drive
Woodlawn Street
Central Avenue
Main Street
Armstrong Ford Road
Mount Holly
All Star Hot Dog Shack reborn as food truck in Stanley
All Star Hot Dog Shack returns as a food truck parked near 105 Main Florist in downtown Stanley. Owner Jason Farmer recounts the Aug 29 fire caused by spontaneous combustion of cleaning rags, insurance delays, and a new menu with expanded plates while preserving the original name and offerings.
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All Star Hot Dog Shack
Stanley
Jason Farmer
Farmer
Knoxville
Tennessee
Main Florist
Colorado
Grand Canyon
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