January “New Year, New You” – Taking care of you

by | Jan 13, 2023 | Macon Wellness Matter

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FY23 County Budget receives national award

FY23 County Budget receives national award

The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has once again presented a Distinguished Budget Presentation Award to Macon-Bibb County for its Fiscal Year 2023 Budget, which runs from July 1, 20222 – June 30, 2023.   In order to...

#CleanStreetsMatter because Macon Matters

#CleanStreetsMatter because Macon Matters

More than 200 people rolled up their sleeves on Saturday, March 4 and joined in our fifth Clean Streets Matter Community-wide Cleanup. It took place in at least 10 different locations across the county with multiple organizations and agencies.   “I want to personally...

Mental Health Pop-Up Gym coming to Mattie Hubbard Jones Park

Mental Health Pop-Up Gym coming to Mattie Hubbard Jones Park

Take a mental health break and head to Mattie Hubbard Jones Park (1944 2nd Avenue) for the monthly Macon Mental Health Matters (MMHM) Pop-Up Gym on Saturday, March 11.  Activities start, rain or shine, at 10:00 a.m. and go until 1:00 p.m. It’s free and open to people...

Bibb County students offered free Spring Break art & community camp

Bibb County students offered free Spring Break art & community camp

The Heart & Sole Workshop is offering a free camp for Bibb County students while they are on Spring Break from Macon 20-24. The camp will be held at the Mill Hill Community Arts Center (213 Clinton Street) each day with drop off running from 8:00 – 8:30 a.m. and...

Macon Music Half Marathon registration now open!

Macon Music Half Marathon registration now open!

Looking to run one of Georgia’s newest half marathons? Want to run a race that features some of Macon and Georgia’s most iconic musical features? Need a race as a goal to keep you on your exercise training plan? Always thought about running a longer race and need one...

Preparing Cliffview Lake Park for fishing

  We are one step closer to opening Cliffview Lake Park for families and neighbors to enjoy! While the beautification project is in the works, an aquatic expert has already gone out to see what kind of fish people can find in the lake.   “We also get to see all...

United Way launches Laundromat Library Program

United Way launches Laundromat Library Program

United Way of Central Georgia (UWCG) launched its first Laundromat Library on Tuesday, February 28, at the Eisenhower Laundromat (100 S Heron Street). This was done in partnership with Zeta Amicae of Macon, an auxiliary group of the Epsilon Tau Zeta Chapter of the...

Community-Wide Cleanup THIS Saturday

Community-Wide Cleanup THIS Saturday

Help make a difference by joining the #CleanStreetsMatter Community-wide Cleanup on Saturday, March 4. This will be the fifth Community-wide Cleanup hosted by Macon-Bibb County and Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful (KMBB) since the start of the Clean Streets Matter initiative...