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Cherry Street Plaza does not have parking meters but motorists are expected to pay for parking with the ParkMobile app or by scanning the QR code.

2024 Preview – Part 4: More parking downtown, looming bus fare hike, Bicentennial finale, rising sewer rates

This is the last in The Macon Newsroom's 4-part series that previews 20 things to look for in 2024
Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow and Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
January 3, 2024
The Miner Agency's Chrissy Miner unveils the Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority's new website at its meeting Monday.

Macon-Bibb Industrial Authority casts new digital web to lure new business

The Strategic Plan unveiled in January recommended enhanced marketing of available properties and amenities
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fello
November 2, 2021
The former home of Virginia College in the old Super K-Mart at 1900 Paul Walsh Drive off Eisenhower Pkwy. might soon house hundreds of self-storage units.

P&Z approves new use for vacant building off Eisenhower; Pio Nono store deferred

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
August 9, 2021
Creative Relief: Covid relief fund helps artists during pandemic

Creative Relief: Covid relief fund helps artists during pandemic

Keith Holmes, Jr, Couric Fellow Intern
June 23, 2021
Macon-Bibb County Planning and Zoning commissioners approved a second convenience store on Mercer University Drive at Log Cabin Drive at their June meeting. P&Z is expected to make policy changes that will allow for better planning and less redundancy in the future.

Macon-Bibb P&Z cuts fees, preps for long-term planning changes

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
June 21, 2021
The Macon-Bibb County Planning and Zoning Commission took a public comment via Zoom during its socially-distanced hearing Monday at Terminal Station.

P&Z approves new downtown hotel but defers Agape nursery move

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
July 13, 2020
A new Avid hotel could open as early as August of 2021 on this vacant lot at 567 Second St. in downtown Macon.

Another new downtown hotel planned; Macon Rocks Climbing Gym project update

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
July 7, 2020
In June of 2020, Macon-Bibb County commissioners got their first look at preliminary plans for a $10 million upgrade of the nearly 100-year-old Macon City Auditorium.

New glass lobby, restroom wings planned for Macon City Auditorium renovation

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
June 26, 2020

Just Do It. (Best in Show 2017)

Alex Good
Audrey Heinemann, Kiley Carlin, and Kevin Alatorre
June 16, 2017
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