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  • East Macon announces inaugural EastSideOutLoud Unity Day
    From Macon Black Culture – The East Macon community is thrilled to announce the establishment of EastSideOutLoud Unity Day, a vibrant annual celebration set to debut on Sunday, January 19, 2025 from 2-6pm. This groundbreaking event, strategically scheduled on MLK Weekend, aims to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. while fostering unity, […]

    January 10, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Gardens at Brookdale grows 4 tons of food since start
    Fresh tomatoes, sweet potatoes, peppers, peas, and SO much more came through the kitchen at the Brookdale Resource Center and into the bellies of residents there. In fact, more than 8 tons of food has been harvested at the Gardens at Brookdale since the first seeds were planted on April 11, 2023.   “Our second year […]

    January 10, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • EMA Preparedness Calendars available now
    New year, new calendar! Our Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is making it easy for you to stay up to date, while also staying safe. EMA has officially released its 2025 Community Preparedness Calendar.   “These calendars were such a hit the first year, we knew they needed to come back again,” said Emergency Management Director Spencer […]

    January 10, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • First Wellness Weekend of the year this weekend
    The first Macon Mental Health Matters (MMHM) Wellness Weekend is happening this weekend. It kicked off with the Women’s Mental Health Meetup on Thursday, January 9 at Chic Culture, Inc. (446 Cotton Avenue). This meetup happens every second Thursday of each month in conjunction with Wellness Weekend.  Yoga in the Plaza, which is typically on […]

    January 10, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • StreetScan begins road assessment for Paving the Way program
    StreetScan, a leader in infrastructure assessment technology, has officially started a detailed evaluation of roads throughout Macon-Bibb County. This assessment is aimed to provide critical information about the condition of nearly 1,200 miles of county-owned roads to determine future repairs, maintenance, and improvements as part of its Paving the Way program. Since the start date […]

    January 3, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • A new year, a new beginning: Thousands watch as abandoned hotel implodes
    On the first morning of the new year, nearly 2,000 people woke, bundled up, packed their chairs and blankets, and headed downtown to see something they may have never seen before or ever get to see again. Thousands more from across the world, tuned into live streams to see it happen in real time. Nine […]

    January 3, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Edna Adams recognized as Top Woman in Communications
    In December, Edna Adams – Public Relations Specialist in the Office of Communications – was named a Rising Star in PR Daily’s Top Women in Communications awards program. “I’m so honored to receive this recognition for the work I’ve done, but I’m even more honored to do the work for Macon-Bibb County,” says Adams. “The […]

    December 27, 2024 published by Chris Floore

  • StreetScan to begin road assessment to prepare Paving the Way program
    On Thursday, December 26, StreetScan, a leader in infrastructure assessment technology, will begin a detailed evaluation of roads throughout Macon-Bibb County. This assessment will provide critical information about the condition of nearly 1,200 miles of county-owned roads to determine future repairs, maintenance, and improvements as part of its Paving the Way program. “For too many […]

    December 27, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Holiday government hours, trash pickup schedule
    Macon-Bibb County offices will be closed Tuesday, December 31, and Wednesday, January 1, in observance of New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. This includes City Hall, courthouses, and the Tax Commissioner’s Office. Emergency services will operate as normal. Ryland will NOT pick up trash and recycling on Wednesday, January 1. The pick up days […]

    December 27, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Santa and his team visit Macon neighborhoods
    For the third year, Macon-Bibb County District 2 Commissioner Paul Bronson – along with the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department, Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, Macon Mental Health Matters, and other partners – joined together to take Santa, Mrs. Claus, and the Grinch around to different Macon-Bibb County neighborhoods.  “Everyone deserves those moments of joy that we […]

    December 20, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

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