South Bibb neighbors thwart commercial encroachment Macon-Bibb P&Z also allows group home expansion, travel trailer park and OKs altered plans for River Edge neighborhood off Bloomfield Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow March 28, 2023
P&Z: Full House Tavern violated permit; New business signs, personal care homes Macon-Bibb Planning & Zoning Commission to consult attorney following shooting at new restaurant on Bloomfield Road across from Macon Mall Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow December 13, 2022
P&Z plans code revisions after First Presbyterian demolition dilemma; questions Bloomfield private club Macon-Bibb Planning & Zoning approves Bear’s Den building demolition, OKs Bass Road apartments Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow November 16, 2022
$150M colossal chicken chiller to bring 175 jobs; P&Z wrestles with convenience stores Macon-Bibb Planning & Zoning nixes convenience store, upholds permit in commissioner’s “worst decision” on the board Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow June 15, 2022
Blighted buildings, new duplexes to provide additional housing near downtown Macon Macon-Bibb Planning & Zoning allows church in old shopping center, permits demolition of eyesore near Vineville Avenue Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow May 10, 2022
P&Z denies overnight bikini bar, clarifies aim of new Pleasant Hill community center Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow February 14, 2022
P&Z considers overnight bikini bar, potential Pleasant Hill ‘opioid clinic’ Monday’s agenda includes new homes in old neighborhoods, Bloomfield convenience store, new North Macon locations for dance studio, tutoring center Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow February 11, 2022
Volunteering leads to public art reception for aspiring teen artist Serenity Wright, 14, hosts her first public art show Wednesday at Bloomfield Rec Center Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow July 20, 2021
Planned ‘HoneyBee’s Social Club’ creates buzz in historic Vineville neighborhood Macon-Bibb Planning & Zoning commissioners will consider whether to rezone the Bennett Estate parcel at the corner of Hines Terrace for a private club Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow May 21, 2021
Mayor targets commercial blight, warns of $15 million budget shortfall Macon-Bibb County Mayor Lester Miller answers questions in the April edition of the CCJ's monthly Ask Mayor Miller segment Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow April 30, 2021
How will Macon spend $70 million in COVID-19 relief? Mayor extends homeless center, talks blight, election reform, economic development Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow March 26, 2021
New Bloomfield library opens after COVID-19 delay Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow November 13, 2020