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  • Work to begin on new Pinnacle Park
    In late April, Macon-Bibb County and the Urban Development Authority broke ground on the first phase of improvements to Pinnacle Park on Second Street at the site of the old Boys and Girls Club. The first phase of these improvements will include trails, benches, landscaping, and a great view of Downtown. Pinnacle Park is part […]

    May 8, 2015 published by

  • Housing Authority, County celebrate East Macon redevelopment
    On Friday, April 24, at 10:00 a.m., the Macon Housing Authority and Macon-Bibb County District 3 Commissioner Elaine Lucas will celebrate beginning of the former Hunt Elementary School (990 Shurling Drive) redevelopment and revitalization. The school is being converted to the Henry A. Hunt School Village and will have 60 multifamily, affordable housing units for […]

    April 23, 2015 published by

  • Macon-Bibb celebrates Earth Day
    Macon-Bibb County and partner agencies and organizations will celebrate Earth Day on Wednesday, April 22 with two events. An awards ceremony will be hosted at the Ocmulgee National Monument from 12:00 – 1:30 p.m., and a public event featuring vendors and displays will be held at Tattnall Square Park from 3:30 – 7:00 p.m. At […]

    April 21, 2015 published by

  • District 1 getting second round of focused services
    Macon-Bibb County completed a full year of its expanded 5 x 5 Program on April 3 and will begin the second round with District 1 from April 20 – May 22, 2015. Working with District 1 Commissioner Bechtel, the area to receive the targeted services will be encompassed by Northside Drive, Wesleyan Drive, Oxford Road, Oxford […]

    April 21, 2015 published by

  • Macon-Bibb demolishing 100th structure of the year
    On Thursday, April 23, beginning at 11:00 a.m., Macon-Bibb County will demolish the 100th and 101st abandoned and dilapidated structures since July 1, 2014. These buildings are located at 555 and 581 Cynthia Avenue, just off of Second Street. “These demolitions put us almost two months ahead of our effort last year. It took us […]

    April 21, 2015 published by

  • Pinnacle Park Improvements Groundbreaking
    Macon-Bibb County and the Urban Development Authority will break ground on the first phase of improvements to Pinnacle Park on Second Street at the site of the old Boys and Girls Club, on Wednesday, April 22, at 11:00 a.m. The first phase of these improvements will include trails, benches, landscaping, and a great view of […]

    April 21, 2015 published by

  • Sheriff’s Office to work with Department of Justice on identifying solutions to youth crime, violence
    The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office (BSO) has invited the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Justice Programs (OJP) Diagnostic Center to assist with determining the nature and extent that property crimes, drugs, and gang-related crime are driven by youth offenders. The Center will work with the BSO and the community to identify juvenile delinquency intervention […]

    April 20, 2015 published by

  • Smart Growth America providing free technical assistance for Macon-Bibb
    Smart Growth America will meet with representatives of Macon-Bibb County, the Urban Development Authority, New Town Macon, Chamber of Commerce, Planning & Zoning, the Middle Georgia Regional Commission, Industrial Authority, Development Authority of Bibb County, and College Hill Alliance on April 15 and 16, 2015 as part of a free, grant-funded technical assistance program.   […]

    April 12, 2015 published by

  • Animal Welfare Center nearing critical capacity
    Prior to the rescue on Thursday, April 10, Macon-Bibb County’s Animal Welfare Center was nearing capacity from its regular calls and pickups. There were 26 animals ready to be adopted and 61 waiting on their seven-day hold to be complete. There are now 34 additional animals from Thursday’s rescue in the Center. Thursday night, Animal […]

    April 10, 2015 published by

  • John Drew Smith Tennis Center temporarily closing on weekends for construction
    With the start of construction on the new John Drew Smith Tennis Center, it will be closed on Saturdays and Sundays beginning April 11, except for major tournaments and large events. During those days, programs and walk-up play will be at the Tattnall Square Park Tennis Center. Construction started in mid-March and is expected to […]

    April 9, 2015 published by

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