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Communications

  • Macon featured in report on civic engagement, selected to host national conference
    Reimagining the Civic Commons (RCC) released a report on civic engagement, Investing with Intention: Our Four Outcomes, that focuses on the successes of two cities: Macon, GA and Lexington, KY. They were selected because of their work to advance civic engagement and strengthen democracy through public spaces. For Macon, RCC cites the Macon Action Plan (MAP) […]

    April 7, 2023 published by

  • It takes a community to make a difference: Students, partners get started on The Gardens at Brookdale
    “Heads up, heads up, here comes the board,” yells a Rutland High School student to other students in their workshop as they work hard on a project that will make a difference in the lives of  Brookdale Resource Center residents.   “They were ready to jump in and participate, some even asking if they could volunteer […]

    April 7, 2023 published by

  • Take action and be part of the green revolution!
    Celebrate Earth Day with a fun and educational day at the park! The Macon-Bibb County Earth Day Celebration is happening at Amerson River Park (2551 Pierce Dr. N) this year on Saturday, April 22, from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Activities will be held on the great lawn behind the playground area.  “We are so […]

    April 7, 2023 published by

  • April is School Library Month
    It’s officially School Library Month in our community. Bibb County School District leaders and Mayor Lester Miller kicked off the celebration with a proclamation. You can read it here.  The School Library Media Program is essential to effective education for an information-based, technology rich society. This program is an integral part of the instructional process […]

    April 7, 2023 published by

  • Convenience Centers closed for Easter
    As you’re doing your spring cleaning, mark your calendars to remind you that both 11th Street and Fulton Mill Road Convenience Centers will be closed in observance of Easter on Sunday, April 9, 2023.     Normal hours for 11th Street Center resume on Monday, April 10 from 8:30am – 4:00pm and the Fulton Mill Road Center […]

    March 31, 2023 published by

  • Pop-Up Gym making way to Rosa Jackson Center
    Need a mental health reset? Head over to our monthly Macon Mental Health Matters (MMHM) Pop-Up Gym on Saturday, April 8. Activities start, rain or shine, at 10:00 a.m. and go until 1:00 p.m. It’s free and open to people of all ages, and even their furry friends. You can participate in yoga, a drum […]

    March 31, 2023 published by

  • Frank Johnson Recreation Center holds celebration for Food Talk graduates
    Eight people graduated from the Frank Johnson Recreation Center’s Food Talk program on Thursday, March 30.  There was a short program followed by a healthy potluck dinner that was prepared by members of the class using what they learned through the program.  These people, who are dedicated to eating better, spent eight consecutive weeks learning […]

    March 31, 2023 published by

  • Macon-Bibb & Kurobe, Japan recommit their relationship with Twinning Ceremony
    On Monday, March 27, Macon-Bibb County and Kurobe, Japan held a Twinning Ceremony in Commission Chambers in City Hall. You can watch the full ceremony here., and see pictures of the Ceremony and the visit here.   “Diversity strengthens our community and is important now more than ever,” said Executive Director of Community Affairs Dr. […]

    March 31, 2023 published by

  • First-ever Teen RC Club accepting members
    The Delores A. Brooks Recreation Center is now accepting members for its first-ever Teen RC Club. This is an opportunity for teens ages 12-18 to learn how to build, maintain and operate Radio Controlled Cars & Trucks at the Center every Thursday from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. for six weeks beginning April 13. This is […]

    March 31, 2023 published by

  • Picnic in the Park Food Truck Festival returns
    Start making plans to enjoy a beautiful spring day with Picnic in the Park! Our Recreation Department is having another Food Truck Festival on Saturday, April 15. It’s happening from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., rain or shine, in Carolyn Crayton Park (150 Willie Smokie Glover Drive).   So far, there are nine food trucks with […]

    March 31, 2023 published by

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