Election Day is Tuesday, March 12, 2024 for the Presidential Preference Primary. You can vote from 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. at your designated polling location. If you don’t know your nearest location, click here. You’ll need your ID when going to vote. The next election is the General Primary & Nonpartisan Election which is […]
We are just days away from the first show at our new Atrium Health Navicent Amphitheater with ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd on March 24. In the last week, four new shows have been announced. Those include: Lauren Daigle’s “The Kaleidescope Nights” on July 31 Justin Moore & Randy Houser’s “The Country Round Here […]
It’s Women’s History Month! Throughout the country, women are being celebrated for their contributions to society. On Tuesday, March 5, the Commission approved a resolution to recognize March 2024 as Women’s History Month in Macon-Bibb County. The month is aimed at recognizing and spreading awareness of the importance of women in the history of the […]
There’s a new addition to our Fire Department and it’s now in service at Station #11 off of Riverside Drive. The Fire Department held a traditional Push In Ceremony on Wednesday to unveil its new, state-of-the-art fire apparatus. You can watch the full ceremony here. “I want to thank our community for this,” said Fire […]
The Association for Career and Technical Education designated the month of February as Career and Technical Education Month (i.e., Georgia’s Technical, and Agricultural Education), also known as CTAE. On Monday, February 26, students in CTAE gathered at City Hall to get recognition from Mayor Lester Miller. He presented each group with a proclamation. You can […]
YouthUp, Inc., a Macon Violence Prevention (MVP) partner, is hosting opportunities for families to sit down and talk through its new initiative Real Talk for Stronger Families. “We want to offer parents and teens a place to gather and have meaningful conversations on navigating the ups and downs of today’s world,” said YouthUp Founder and […]
Join our Macon Mental Health Matters (MMHM) team starting Friday, March 8, at 6:00 p.m. for the next the Wellness Weekend, which is a 3-day long opportunity for people to focus on their mental health. Yoga in the Plaza is happening Friday, March 8, at Cotton Avenue Plaza (intersection of Cotton Avenue and Second Street) beginning at 6:00 […]
On Tuesday, February 27, Macon Mental Health Matters (MMHM) and Macon Violence Prevention (MVP) held an opportunity for men in our community to talk about their mental health. The third Men’s Mental Health Meet-Up was held at Churchills on Cherry. “We wanted to create a safe space for men to talk about their challenges and mental health,” […]
The Brookdale Resource has been feeling the love from our community the past month! Several businesses and organizations have been making contributions to the Center. Subaru of Macon recently collected and donated winter coats for children at the Center. Piedmont Macon employees held a ‘Jean Day’ where employees pay $5each Friday of the month to […]
On Friday, February 16, our Fire Department officially gained 14 new firefighters. There was a ceremony held at Central Georgia Technical College to celebrate the recruits with their friends and families. You can watch the full ceremony here. “These men worked hard, and they’ve earned this, and this is their day, but from this day […]
