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Bryan Nichols holds zip ties in his mouth as he strings bulbs for the Main Street Christmas Light Extravaganza that kicks off Black Friday in Downtown Macon.

Downtown Macon calendar packed with November activities

First Friday, Veterans Day parade, concerts, Christmas lights and holiday shopping expected to lure nearly 500,000 people
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
November 5, 2021
CCJ Top Takeaways: Macon-Bibb commission meeting

CCJ Top Takeaways: Macon-Bibb commission meeting

New trash contract, fire training center, sale to Quik Trip, Centreplex alarm upgrade and business licensing changes.
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
October 20, 2021
The Macon Centreplex’s Cars Under the Stars Drive-in Movie event, July 2020. (Good Job on this story!)

How the Macon Centreplex is handling COVID-19

Samantha Homcy
April 2, 2021
Tackling Macon's blight, closing landfill and conditions of jail discussed

Tackling Macon’s blight, closing landfill and conditions of jail discussed

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
January 26, 2021
Visit Macon, the local convention and visitor's bureau, is preparing for an onslaught of visitors if the Ocmulgee Mounds become Georgia's first national park.

Hotel-motel tax shortfall hurts Macon-Bibb non-profit organizations

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
April 29, 2020
The Bibb County Sheriff's Office "Operation Overwatch" caught a shooting on camera last summer off Houston Avenue.

Macon-Bibb to use cameras to fight crime; New sales tax sought to roll back property tax; Centreplex, courthouse upgrades   

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
February 6, 2020
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