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Macon-Bibb County Mayor Lester Miller points to the proposed amphitheater in his plans for Macon Mall.

Future Macon Mall plans could include casino, hotel and ‘Mac Town’

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
October 14, 2021
Twilight in Downtown Macon signifies a pending shift in security needs for nightlife safety, business owners say.

Sheriff deputy shortage leaves downtown Macon vulnerable to crime, leaders say

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
July 30, 2021
The wrecking ball twice threatened the circa 1865 DeWitt McCrary house in recent years. The Urban Development Authority bought it and is working with Historic Macon to restore it.

Macon’s historic DeWitt McCrary house saved from demolition

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
July 16, 2021
Mill Hill East Macon Arts Village resident Cassie Bryant walks to a reception after showing Mayor Lester Miller her home last month.

East Macon’s newest pioneers settle Mill Hill Arts Village

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
July 9, 2021
Unpaid downtown Macon parking tickets will triple your fine and could land you in Municipal Court.

Unpaid parking tickets land downtown scofflaws in court

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
May 14, 2021
Bibb County Sheriff David Davis hopes a new Outreach Center will help curb violent crime after a record number of homicides in 2020.

21 things to look for in 2021 – Part 3

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
January 3, 2021
Downtown Macon resident Patrick Cheek takes his dog, Ernie, for a walk near his loft. There are about 600 dogs now living in downtown.

New ‘Barks n’ Brews’ dog park and bar opening downtown next year

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
October 30, 2020
The Urban Development Authority is expected to make changes in the downtown parking program in 2023.

Changes coming to downtown Macon parking meters

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
October 16, 2020
Its not where we want it to be, Urban Development executive director Alex Morrison said of the construction of a boutique hotel in the old Southern Trust building as developers and business owners deal with COVID-19s effect on the economy.

 Will COVID-19 kill off or boost planned downtown Macon projects?

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
May 22, 2020
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