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What Does It Mean To Be Savvy?

This podcast is all about connecting Gaston County residents to their government and their community. Not only do we take you behind the scenes of Gaston County's more than 30 departments, we help tell the stories of the people and places that make up this wonderful place we call home. Our hope is that each episode leaves you feeling better connected & informed.

Have feedback or want to pitch an episode idea? Email us at Adam.Gaub@GastonGov.com.

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A New Chapter in Our Library’s Future

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