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  • United Way launches Laundromat Library Program
    United Way of Central Georgia (UWCG) launched its first Laundromat Library on Tuesday, February 28, at the Eisenhower Laundromat (100 S Heron Street). This was done in partnership with Zeta Amicae of Macon, an auxiliary group of the Epsilon Tau Zeta Chapter of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.  Laundromat Library, a United Way of […]

    March 3, 2023 published by

  • Community-Wide Cleanup THIS Saturday
    Help make a difference by joining the #CleanStreetsMatter Community-wide Cleanup on Saturday, March 4. This will be the fifth Community-wide Cleanup hosted by Macon-Bibb County and Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful (KMBB) since the start of the Clean Streets Matter initiative in 2021. This cleanup expands on the original efforts so illegal road signs can be removed, […]

    March 3, 2023 published by

  • Next Level hosts forum for parents
    Next Level Community Development Center held a Community-Wide Parent Session on Tuesday, February 28, for an opportunity to learn about mental health and youth violence. About 200 people gathered at Bibb Mt. Zion Baptist Church and heard from multiple professionals and leaders in our community. This is one of several outreach efforts by Nex Level […]

    March 3, 2023 published by

  • Macon-Bibb holding job fair for multiple positions
    On Thursday, March 16, Macon-Bibb’s Human Resources Department is holding another Job Fair featuring more than 40 positions. The Fair will be held in the Human Resources Department Multi-Purpose Room (545 First Street) from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Representatives from the Court System, E-911, Economic and Community Development, Facilities Management, Finance, Fire, Recreation, Sheriff’s […]

    March 3, 2023 published by

  • Firefighters honored at Shield Club
    Three of our firefighters were named the Shield Club’s Firefighters of the Year at the 53rd Annual Shield Club at the Idle Hour Golf and Country Club.   Captain Andrew Tye, Lieutenant Jason Moss, and Private Peyton Kell were all presented with the honor. The Fire Department’s Executive Command Staff selects firefighters who have displayed exemplary measures […]

    March 3, 2023 published by

  • Fire Department, Mayor celebrate retired Captain
    The Fire Department, Mayor Lester Miller, and loved ones celebrated a man who kept our community safe for more than 40 years. On Thursday, February 23, they all gathered in the foyer at City Hall to unveil a plaque in of honor retired Captain Kenneth Michael Cox, who goes by Mike Cox.   “You were one […]

    February 24, 2023 published by

  • Lead With Literacy beginning third cohort  of family-oriented MVP program
    Lead With Literacy is inviting families to join the third cohort of its Macon Family Time program. It will meet every Friday beginning February 24 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Bloomfield-Gilead Recreation Center (1931 Rocky Creek Road). Families can register for the cohort through March 1, meaning they would miss only one of the sessions.  “Literacy […]

    February 24, 2023 published by

  • Literacy Alliance begins planning for collaborative, focused work across county
    “It says a lot when you get a group like together to do what’s right for our children,” Mayor Lester Miller told nearly two dozen community leaders gathered to discuss how to improve literacy across the county. “I know this is going to be successful b/c this isn’t a one and done year for us.”  […]

    February 24, 2023 published by

  • Pedestrian Safety Summit provides public update on progress & next phase of improvements
    On Tuesday, February 21, the Pedestrian Safety Review Board hosted a Pedestrian Safety Summit for partners and the public. Speakers talked about the history of the Board, the education campaigns, completed Macon-Bibb projects, upcoming Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) safety projects, and an ongoing study that will define the next phase of infrastructure improvements. To […]

    February 24, 2023 published by

  • Cameras in and around Downtown to improve public safety
    Soon, the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office (BSO) will have another tool by which it can investigate crimes, find missing persons and vehicles, and improve public safety. More than 60 cameras will be installed Downtown, in Carolyn Crayton Park, and along the Riverwalk.  “With these cameras, we’ll better be able to protect people and property – […]

    February 24, 2023 published by

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