SUPPORT The Macon Newsroom
Macon Community News

The Macon Newsroom
Macon Community News

The Macon Newsroom
Macon Community News

The Macon Newsroom

The Role Parks and Recreation in Macon

Kamden Everett, Center for Collaborative Journalism
November 3, 2023

Robert Walker, Macon-Bibb County’s Director of Parks and Recreation, shares the importance of parks and public spaces in Macon.
More to Discover
More in Audio Stories
Illegal dumping sign sits beside a trash pile up in 2024.
The Journey to Alleviating Illegal Dumping
The Death of The Crazy Bull
The Death of The Crazy Bull
Outside of H&H Restaurant. Photo taken by Haleigh Dearden.
Inside H&H Restaurant
The Face Behind Macons Number One Nightclub
The Face Behind Macon's Number One Nightclub
Jury Prudence
A yard goose dressed in a pumpkin themed Halloween costume sits on a doorstep.
The Origin of Halloween
More in Murphy Center Student Work
A vacant home in Pleasant Hill exemplifies the persistent problem of blight in Macon neighborhoods.
How Heirs’ Property is Affecting Blight in Macon
Ulysses Colbert’s house at 2269 Anthony Terrace in Macon on March 14, 2024. Colbert had rented out this house, but after losing out on thousands of dollars in rent, and now having to go clean up the mess left by the previous tenant, is reconsidering being a landlord.
“I might just let it sit vacant:” How Code Enforcement impacts property owners in Macon-Bibb
Garrett Thomson and Cecilia Williams examine a pile of illegally dumped tires following a volunteer event at the dump site where the tires were unearthed in preparation for removal.
As illegal dumping continues in Macon, why aren't people using free resources?
1195 Lawton Avenue after repairs were made and violations were fixed by the owner.
From Blight to Not: A Success Story
The Bibb County Courthouse is where hearings involving housing issues and evictions take place.
The Dilemma: Landlord-Tenant Issues In Macon-Bibb County
Illegal Dumping is a huge problem in Macon-Bibb county and code enforcement officers are working on ways to eliminate it from happening.
Illegal dumping: Its Punishments and How it is Affecting the Community
Support The Macon Newsroom

From the Center for Collaborative Journalism
1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, Ga. 31207
© 2024 Content generated on macon-newsroom.com is available for reposting and resharing. • FLEX Pro WordPress Theme by SNO • Log in