5 Under 40: Nicholas Farley
"My desire, through community outreach and community impact, is to see young people win in every aspect of life."
Macon Film Fest Features Femme Focus
Catching a handful of the 89 independent films you won’t likely have access to anywhere else — and seeing most of them within walking distance of one another — is what the Macon Film Festival is all about.
Our Annual 5 Under 40 Young Leaders
Introducing The Leadership Issue and our 2019 5 Under 40 young leaders.
Jim David Reflects on 22 Years as Superintendent of Ocmulgee Mounds
Jim David tells people it’s an honor to have been the last superintendent of the Ocmulgee National Monument and first at Ocmulgee Mounds National Historic Park.
Garden Plans Help to Green Up East Macon Arts Village
Like so many Macon happenings, this is a story of fortuitous connections: Jan Beeland, recently retired executive director of Macon Arts Alliance, was brainstorming ways to celebrate the 50th anniversary of her beloved Potpourri Garden Club.
Trailblazers Adopt-a-School Initiative Builds Bridge Between Schools and Community
The Trailblazers Adopt-a-School Initiative was launched in January through a partnership with Southwest High School and Southfield Elementary School. Though unofficial, Ballard-Hudson is the targeted middle school for the initiative, which is an outreach of Bibb Mount Zion Baptist Church,
‘An Opportunity We Better Not Miss’
Expansion of Ocmulgee Mounds will have broad impact on everything from tourism to conservation efforts
What’s Inside: Leila Regan-Porter
We love getting to know our fellow Maconites a little better by peeking into their bags. We sat down with Leila Regan-Porter, executive assistant at the Otis Redding Foundation and president of the Bragg Jam board to talk about her
Saranya Makes it Look Easy
Tokyo Alley was cool downtown dining before downtown was cool