From Bike Walk Macon- Open Streets Macon will return with a new route on Houston Avenue this Sunday, March 12, from 1 pm to 4 pm. Bike Walk Macon is enthusiastic to partner with Macon-Bibb County District 2 Community Family and Commissioner Paul Bronson to bring this important community initiative to a new neighborhood to […]
Remember, on Sunday, March 12, 2023, at 2:00 a.m. we move our clocks forward one hour to begin daylight saving time. The Macon-Bibb County Fire Department wants to remind you to also change the battery in your smoke alarm. It’s a proven fact: working smoke alarms saves lives. It’s as simple as 1, 2, 3. Change your Clock; Change your Battery. […]
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has once again presented a Distinguished Budget Presentation Award to Macon-Bibb County for its Fiscal Year 2023 Budget, which runs from July 1, 20222 – June 30, 2023. In order to receive this award, Macon-Bibb had to publish a budget document that met […]
More than 200 people rolled up their sleeves on Saturday, March 4 and joined in our fifth Clean Streets Matter Community-wide Cleanup. It took place in at least 10 different locations across the county with multiple organizations and agencies. “I want to personally thank all our neighbors who stepped up, and I also want to […]
On Thursday, March 9, community leaders and family members gathered for a Ribbon Cutting and Dedication Ceremony at Dr. Betty Tolbert Park (115 Dr. Betty Tolbert Way). March 9 is also Dr. Betty Tolbert’s birthday. “I am just blown away by this occasion. I am so thankful for what Macon-Bibb and the Commission have done […]
Take a mental health break and head to Mattie Hubbard Jones Park (1944 2nd Avenue) for the monthly Macon Mental Health Matters (MMHM) Pop-Up Gym on Saturday, March 11. 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 […]
The Heart & Sole Workshop is offering a free camp for Bibb County students while they are on Spring Break from Macon 20-24. The camp will be held at the Mill Hill Community Arts Center (213 Clinton Street) each day with drop off running from 8:00 – 8:30 a.m. and pickup from 4:30 – 5:00 […]
The Community Foundation of Central Georgia (CFCG) has opened the application process for the second round of Macon Violence Prevention (MVP) grants. Thanks to funding from Macon-Bibb County, up to $600,000 will be awarded to organizations to continue or start programs focused on violent crime prevention and aligned with the goals of the community-generated MVP […]
Looking to run one of Georgia’s newest half marathons? Want to run a race that features some of Macon and Georgia’s most iconic musical features? Need a race as a goal to keep you on your exercise training plan? Always thought about running a longer race and need one to work toward? Well…there’s one coming […]
We are one step closer to opening Cliffview Lake Park for families and neighbors to enjoy! While the beautification project is in the works, an aquatic expert has already gone out to see what kind of fish people can find in the lake. “We also get to see all of the different size ranges […]
