Thursday, February 27th, 2025
Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Georgia Military College Native Plant Center extends its open hours and initiates a free Spring Lecture Series to educate on native plants and eco-friendly gardening. Middle Georgia Times
- ➤ The 13WMAZ app is required to stream content on your phone, highlighting features such as 'My Teacher is Tops' featuring Ms. Coretta Wilson from Matilda Hartley Elementary. 13WMAZ
- ➤ In Macon, GA, Bass Road's heavy traffic and poor conditions have worsened, challenging daily commutes, despite ongoing improvement efforts by the Georgia Department of Transportation. 13WMAZ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two inmates at the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center were injured, one with a stab wound, after a fight broke out, with no deputies harmed. WGXA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ In Macon, there's a growing interest in utilizing AI to aid teachers with administrative tasks and to offer personalized learning experiences for students, particularly in enhancing STEM education. The Macon Melody
- ➤ Vineville Academy of the Arts celebrated Black History Month with its 3rd Annual Black History Living Wax Museum, where students impersonated historical figures to enhance learning. 41 WMGT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A judge delayed the TPO hearing involving a Bibb commissioner and the Macon NAACP president due to the absence of an attorney. 13WMAZ
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Zoso: A Tribute to Led Zeppelin
Zoso, recognized as America's premier Led Zeppelin tribute band, is set to celebrate its 28th anniversary with a performance at the Capitol Theatre Macon.
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All-Industry Career Fair
The All-Industry Career Fair offers opportunities for job seekers to connect with employers in various fields.
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LadyCouch Live at Grant's Lounge
LadyCouch will perform live at Grant's Lounge in Macon, offering an evening of music entertainment.
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Open House: Inviting Home at 4450 Jones Road
An open house showcasing a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Macon, featuring spacious living areas and a large backyard.
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Rick Springfield Concert
Legendary musician Rick Springfield will perform live at the Macon City Auditorium, with tickets starting at $39.75.
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Cherry Blossom Festival in Macon, GA
The Cherry Blossom Festival transforms Macon into a vibrant celebration of Yoshino cherry trees, featuring a variety of events including a gospel music fest and a grand ball.
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Macon Rampage vs Cherokee County Bruins
Experience an exciting sports match between the Macon Rampage and the Cherokee County Bruins at Brad Henderson Memorial Stadium.
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Cherry Blossom Parade Celebration
The Cherry Blossom Parade showcases Central Georgia's community spirit with colorful floats, marching bands, and family-friendly festivities.
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Jubilee Series Concert Featuring Anton Nel on Piano
Acclaimed pianist Anton Nel, a winner of the Naumburg International Piano Competition, showcases his talent in a celebrated performance at the Townsend School of Music.
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Guinness World Records Attempt: Largest Kazoo Ensemble
An official attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the largest kazoo ensemble is set to take place at the Family Health Center.
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