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  • Reconnecting Historic Pleasant Hill Neighborhood
    On Tuesday, March 12, the Pleasant Hill Neighborhood Organization (PHNO) and Macon-Bibb County learned they would be able to take a major step forward in reconnecting the neighborhood thanks to a $500,000 federal grant.   The grant was submitted through the community’s participation in the Reimagining the Civic Commons (RCC) learning network, a national initiative which […]

    March 15, 2024 published by Chris Floore

  • MVP’s Lead With Literacy cohort  starts at John R. Lewis Elementary
    Lead With Literacy began another cohort of its Macon Family Time program this past week. This new cohort of 13 families is meeting at John R. Lewis Elementary School every Wednesday for 11 weeks from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The Bloomfield-Gilead Recreation Center is also in the midst of a cohort that meets every Monday from 6:00-8:00 […]

    March 15, 2024 published by Chris Floore

  • “It’s a great night in Macon!”
    “It’s a great night in Macon,” Mayor Lester Miller announced into a microphone from the stage at the Atrium Health Amphitheater. “Are you ready to rock!?”  His words were met with cheers as nearly 2,000 people looked around on a beautiful March evening at a facility they had helped build. One they all had a […]

    March 15, 2024 published by Chris Floore

  • Celebrating Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education Month
    The Association for Career and Technical Education designated the month of February as Career and Technical Education Month (i.e., Georgia’s Technical, and Agricultural Education), also known as CTAE.  On Monday, February 26, students in CTAE gathered at City Hall to get recognition from Mayor Lester Miller. He presented each group with a proclamation. You can […]

    March 1, 2024 published by Chris Floore

  • Marching into a better mindset with Wellness Weekend
    Join our Macon Mental Health Matters (MMHM) team starting Friday, March 8, at 6:00 p.m. for the next the Wellness Weekend, which is a 3-day long opportunity for people to focus on their mental health.   Yoga in the Plaza is happening Friday, March 8, at Cotton Avenue Plaza (intersection of Cotton Avenue and Second Street) beginning at 6:00 […]

    March 1, 2024 published by

  • Macon Mental Health Matters hosts Men’s Mental Health Meet-Up
    On Tuesday, February 27, Macon Mental Health Matters (MMHM) and Macon Violence Prevention (MVP) held an opportunity for men in our community to talk about their mental health. The third Men’s Mental Health Meet-Up was held at Churchills on Cherry.   “We wanted to create a safe space for men to talk about their challenges and mental health,” […]

    March 1, 2024 published by

  • Community spreads the love at Brookdale Resource Center
    The Brookdale Resource has been feeling the love from our community the past month! Several businesses and organizations have been making contributions to the Center.  Subaru of Macon recently collected and donated winter coats for children at the Center.  Piedmont Macon employees held a ‘Jean Day’ where employees pay $5each Friday of the month to […]

    March 1, 2024 published by

  • MVP program, Lead With Literacy, begins 6th cohort Monday
    Lead With Literacy is beginning its sixth cohort of Macon Family Time on Monday, February 26, and there’s still time to sign up by clicking here. Families can sign up to be part of this cohort all the way through the third class on Monday, March 11. The classes will take place every Monday from […]

    February 23, 2024 published by Chris Floore

  • Mayor holds first Council of Clergy meeting of the year
    On Thursday, February 8, Macon-Bibb County held the first Mayor’s Council of Clergy Luncheon of 2024 at the Tubman African American Museum. This month’s meeting featured comments by Mayor Lester Miller, Reverend Jason McClendon, Pastor Sara Pugh Montgomery, Steve Daugherty, Rhonda Williams, Dr. John Dunaway, James Lewis, Reverend Payton Stone, and Dr. Henry Ficklin.  “It’s […]

    February 9, 2024 published by Chris Floore

  • Celebrating Rosa Parks
    On Friday, February 2, Mayor Lester Miller and the Friends of Rosa Parks Square Board held a Wreath Laying Ceremony in honor and celebration of Rosa Parks’ birthday. “We’re honored to celebrate what would’ve been Rosa Parks’ 111th birthday,” said Mayor Lester Miller. “Someone we all know was a trailblazer and stood up for everyone’s […]

    February 9, 2024 published by Chris Floore

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