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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
U.S. Army Capt. Hunter Mentz tells Macon-Bibb County's mayor and commissioners how his unit will help the county fight violent crime.

U.S. Army helping combat violence in Macon-Bibb communities

U.S. Army's Civil Affairs unit will conduct violence surveys, gather data and attend town hall meetings
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
July 27, 2021
Warren Associates is working to secure doors at the Bibb County Jail that are routinely jammed  by inmates.

Inmates jam door locks “all the time,” sheriff tells Macon-Bibb Commissioners

Commissioners learned of jail safety improvements and approved Eisenhower Business District, funded designs for Rosa Parks Square and Bass Road
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
June 8, 2021
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