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  • Macon Mental Health Matters receives funding to provide free support services in community
    On Tuesday, August 20, the Commission unanimously approved allocating $500,000 of American Rescue Plans Act (ARPA) funds towards mental health assistance and support for our community.  “We’re incredibly excited about the renewal of funding for Macon Mental Health Matters,” said Macon Mental Health Matters (MMHM) Director Andrea Cooke. “This support allows us to continue offering […]

    August 23, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Bloomfield Youth Baseball wins World Series
    On Tuesday, August 20, Mayor Lester Miller and the Commission recognized and celebrated the Bloomfield Youth Baseball 14U PRIDE Allstars for becoming the USSSA World Series.   They traveled to Baton Rouge, Louisiana in July to compete and win.  Congratulations to Warrick McElroy III, Kyle Howard, Ken’darius Gilbert, Xavier Hutchings, Jr., Micah Clyde, Jayden Jackson, Darius […]

    August 23, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Government office hours, trash collection schedule change for Labor Day
    Macon-Bibb County Government Offices and Courts will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2024, in observance of the Labor Day Holiday. Emergency services such as the Sheriff’s Office, E-911, and Fire Department will remain operational.  The Convenience Center at 1010 11th Street will be closed on Monday, September 2, 20224. The Center will resume to […]

    August 23, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Macon It releases two podcast episodes with economic development leaders
    Curious to learn about how businesses and industries choose Macon or how revitalization happens in our community? Our latest Macon It guests take us for a deeper dive into how they make it happen.   Alex Morrison, Macon-Bibb Director of Planning and Public Spaces and Urban Development Authority (UDA) Executive Director, catches us up on the […]

    August 23, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Free pickleball event at Tattnall Square Park Thursday
    On Thursday, August 29, the Recreation Department is hosting Summer Smash, a free community pickleball event, at the Tattnall Pickleball Center (1155 College Street) from 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.  “This event is a great way for people who are already pickleball players to come out and enjoy playing with their fellow players free of […]

    August 23, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Mayor’s Sneaker Ball tickets on sale now
    Get your sneakers and best fit ready for Saturday, December 14, 2024! The Mayor’s 3rd Annual Sneaker Ball is back, and tickets are on sale now. The Ball will be happening at 8:00 p.m. at Macon City Auditorium (415 1st Street).   “This is our time to celebrate! Celebrate our successes this year, and the […]

    August 23, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Macon-Bibb Hispanic Festival moves to Carolyn Crayton Park
    Let’s fiesta at the 3rd annual Macon-Bibb Hispanic Festival on Saturday, September 21! The festival has grown and will now be held at Carolyn Crayton Park (150 Willie Smokie Glover Drive) from 1:00 – 7:00 p.m. The family-friendly event is free and open to everyone from 1:00 until 7:00 p.m. It includes live music and entertainment, arts […]

    August 23, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

  • EMA holding 3rd annual Emergency Preparedness Fair
    Macon-Bibb County’s Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is inviting the entire community to its third annual Emergency Preparedness Fair on Saturday, September 28, at the Elaine H. Lucas Senior Center (132 Willis Smokie Glover Drive) from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. People will be able to hear from about a dozen different preparedness and safety agencies […]

    August 23, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Real Talk for Stronger Families offers space for families to find solutions
    YouthUp, Inc. will hold this month’s “Real Talk for Stronger Families” parent/teen gathering on Tuesday, August 20 at Theron Ussery Community Center (815 North Macon Park Drive) park at 6:00 p.m. Partnering with Macon Violence Prevention and the Recreation Department, YouthUp is holding the monthly sessions to foster more open communication for youth and their […]

    August 16, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Movie in the Park Friday
    Our Recreation Department is holding its monthly Family Movie Night on  Friday, August 16, 2024, in  Carolyn Crayton Park (150 Willie Smokie Glover Drive), in front of the Round Building on the great lawn. Seating and concessions will open at  7:30 p.m., and the show will begin at  8:30 p.m. This month, families can come out and enjoy Super Mario Brothers (2023) […]

    August 16, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

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