But soon, Mazzucco's dream will be his full-time job. Mazzucco and his wife, Megan, are opening Downstairs Ice Cream in downtown Gastonia, selling a wide variety of specialty ice cream flavors. "We ...

Gastonia was recently awarded a $2 million grant for a feasibility study to determine whether or not leaders should move forward with capping the railroad ditch that runs through the city’s downtown.

But soon, Mazzucco's dream will be his full-time job. Mazzucco and his wife, Megan, are opening Downstairs Ice Cream in downtown Gastonia, selling a wide variety of specialty ice cream flavors.