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  • Government hours, trash changes for Veterans Day
    Veterans Day is Saturday, November 11, 2023, but our government is observing the day on Friday, November 10, 2023, to honor and recognize the people who protect and serve our Country. This means all Macon-Bibb County Government Offices will be closed on Friday, November 10. The Fire Department, Sheriff’s Office, E911, and Emergency Management Agency […]

    November 3, 2023 published by

  • Office of Small Business Affairs hosting small, minority business forum
    On Thursday, November 9, from 10:00 – 11:30 a.m., the Georgia Department of Administrative Services (GOAS) – in partnership with Macon-Bibb’s Office of Small Business Affairs (OSBA) – will host “A Business State of Mind.” This will be chance for small business owners to learn how they can better do business with the State of Georgia. This […]

    November 3, 2023 published by

  • Fall in love with Wellness Weekend this month
    Join our Macon Mental Health Matters (MMHM) team starting Friday, November 10, 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. “We wanted to extend our typical Pop-Up Gyms throughout the weekend to give more people the opportunity to attend one […]

    November 3, 2023 published by

  • Fire Department welcomes new firefighters
    On Friday, October 27, our Fire Department celebrated  the graduation of 14 of its newest firefighters from the Summer 2023 Recruit Class. The graduation ceremony was held at Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) and was will live streamed on the Fire Department’s Facebook page. “We are excited to announce the next outstanding group of fire […]

    November 3, 2023 published by

  • Rose Hill Cemetery unveils new kiosk
    On Tuesday, October 31, Rose Hill Cemetery held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new kiosk and map at the entrance of the cemetery. The ceremony was live streamed, and you can watch it here. The $80,000 kiosk was funded through the Community Foundation of Central Georgia (CFCG) with private donations and Macon-Bibb County. It […]

    November 3, 2023 published by

  • Recognizing Alzheimer’s in Macon-Bibb
    More than 150,000 people in Georgia are living with Alzheimer’s disease, and in Macon-Bibb County, 14% of the population over 65 is living with Alzheimer’s. To bring awareness to the disease, Mayor Lester Miller proclaimed October 21, 2023 as The Walk to End Alzheimer’s Day. You can read the proclamation here. The walk happened on […]

    November 3, 2023 published by

  • Bringing awareness to SIDS
    October is known as SIDS Awareness and Prevention Month throughout the nation, as well as in Macon-Bibb after Mayor Lester Miller presented a proclamation declaring it. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is the sudden unexplained death of an infant after sufficient studies have been conducted to find a cause to explain the death, including an […]

    November 3, 2023 published by

  • GCAPS students tour new Board of Elections Office
    On Thursday, October 26 students in the Georgia Civic Awareness Program for Students (GCAPS) got a VIP tour of our brand new Board of Elections Office (BOE) at the Macon Mall. This was the first trip of the year for our new GCAPS class. They all got on a bus and went to the Macon […]

    October 26, 2023 published by

  • Cherry Blossom Veterans Day Parade Grand Marshal, F-15 Flyover announced
    From Cherry Blossom Festival – The Cherry Blossom Festival is thrilled to announce programming updates for the Veterans Day Parade in Macon-Bibb County on November 5 at 3 p.m. Enjoy patriotic themed floats, military units, marching bands and more as we honor our hometown heroes. Guests should plan to arrive early to experience the roar […]

    October 26, 2023 published by

  • Read for the Record Day
    On Thursday, October 26, Bibb, County schools participated in Read for the Record Day. Schools had a variety of community members who volunteered their time to read “With lots of love” by Jenny Torres Sanchez to students.   Research supports the importance of early reading literacy in the ongoing success of students later in their […]

    October 26, 2023 published by

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