Top 10 in the 478: December – January 2025
Our top arts and culture picks in chronological order
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Peanut farmer, humanitarian, Habitat homebuilder, President Jimmy Carter
We honor Plains, Georgia native, President Jimmy Carter’s life. He passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2024.
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Remembering Josh Rogers
Josh Rogers was a force for downtown Macon. If anyone ever experienced a positive attitude, saw a vision come to life, or received a loan to open a new business, it is highly likely Josh had a hand in it. Spouse
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People & Pets: Unleashing Healthcare
How Janet Hendrickson brings healthcare to both ends of the leash in Macon, Twiggs County, and beyond
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Comfort in the Cold
Le Pied du Mont Boucherie at Comfort Farms is more than an annual food festival. Chefs, farmers, butchers, and veterans converge in Milledgeville, Georgia, for a unique celebration of culinary heritage with a mission to heal and honor those who
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Michelin gives the South its flowers
This spring, savor the spirit of Sakura and more renowned eats with a road trip inspired by the new Atlanta Michelin Guide.
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Leaping into the future
Central Georgia Natives are fueling the growth of the region’s dance scene with collaboration, inclusion, and balance (not just the type on your tiptoes)
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Reclaiming the right to diplomacy
Muscogee (Creek) Nation is asserting its legal right as a sovereign nation to advocate for its citizens.
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The Enslaved People Project
Making slavery records from the Macon-Bibb County Courthouse available to the public
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Leaders in literacy
How Macon-Bibb allies to improve literacy for all
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Keeping the fires burning in Downtown Macon
Modern torchbearers bring sacred fires back to the Muscogee (Creek) homelands through art, film, and music
Remembering Steven Fulbright
As we celebrate our 2024 5 under 40 young leaders, the Great American Main Street Award, and the 19th annual Macon Film Festival, we remember Steven Fulbright's legacy.
Now in Congress: a bipartisan Ocmulgee Mounds bill to create Georgia’s first national park
The aisle-crossing, intergovernmental push to create Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve is a chance to prove the positive power of unity in a politically divided America.