“450 trees; that’s a lot!” A’niya Langford, a 4th grade student at Williams Elementary, said in amazement, going slightly off her script to the chuckles of the crowd standing before her. Ms. Langford was serving as Mistress of Ceremonies for a celebration marking the start of work to plant 79 new trees behind her school. […]
On Monday, December 5, Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful (KMBB), Mayor Lester Miller, and the Parks & Beautification and Recreation Departments celebrated the planting of six trees in Carolyn Crayton Park with a ceremony. You can watch it here. The Parks & Beautification Department planted three Okame Cherry Trees and three Higan Cherry Trees near the entrance […]
The Macon Bacon and Irving Tissue are working together to make our community greener! On Friday, June 10, they planted 20 trees, with help from our Parks and Beautification Department, at West Macon Park (5018 West Macon Park Drive). It’s all part of an environmental campaign between both agencies to beautify parks by planting […]
You may start seeing more Cherry Blossom trees popping up and blossoming in East Macon, thanks to the Fort Hill Beautification Initiative. President of the Fort Hill/East Macon Neighborhood Association Victor Hunt has been working hard to get the community involved in keeping the neighborhood clean. While hosting neighborhood cleanups, he’s looking for ways to […]
