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Saturday, November 30th, 2024
Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Macon Christmas Light Extravaganza, featuring over a million lights and music by Macon Pops, illuminates downtown Macon with nightly shows throughout December, celebrating its eighth year as a holiday tradition. WGXA
- ➤ A memorial service for NewTown Macon CEO Josh Rogers, who significantly contributed to downtown Macon's development, is scheduled for December 2, 2024, with an education fund established for his children. WGXA
- ➤ Tommy Sadler is retiring from Tommy's Bakery & Cafe in West Macon after nine years, with the Dickeys taking over as the new owners. 13WMAZ
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Black Friday in Macon, Georgia, saw a significant turnout, with shoppers and businesses reporting the busiest season since the COVID-19 pandemic. 13WMAZ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Timothy Griffin of Atrium Health Navicent emphasizes the benefits of healthy eating during the holiday season for mood improvement, advocating for balance and smart food choices. 41 WMGT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Central Georgia high school football teams are advancing through the 2024 GHSA playoffs, with key matchups determining who will compete for state championships. 13WMAZ
- ➤ Nick Woodford's standout second-half performance propels Northeast to their first-ever GHSA A-Division I state semifinals with a 48-39 victory over Fannin County. The Macon Melody
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Darrell & Dawn Ritchie Concert
Darrell & Dawn Ritchie perform original songs and new arrangements of classic hymns as part of their annual 'Glorious Night Christmas Tour', showcasing their music ministry that spans across the southeastern United States.
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Marche De Noel Christmas Market
Experience 10 days of festive fun and holiday shopping at the Marche De Noel Christmas Market in Macon, GA.
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PAW Patrol Live! A Mighty Adventure - 2PM Show
Experience a delightful family adventure with PAW Patrol Live! featuring exciting performances and the opportunity for kids to meet their favorite characters.
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PAW Patrol Live: A Mighty Adventure
Experience the fun of PAW Patrol Live! with multiple shows at the Macon Coliseum, featuring character meet and greets, merchandise discounts, and V.I.P. packages for fans.
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Cirque Dreams Holidaze - A Holiday Spectacle
Cirque Dreams Holidaze is a family-friendly holiday theatrical event blending circus arts with a Broadway-style production featuring a cast of whimsical holiday characters.
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Macon Mayhem vs. Peoria Rivermen - Video Game Night
The Macon Mayhem take on the Peoria Rivermen in an exciting hockey match featuring a video game theme night.
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Macon Mayhem Hosts Peoria Rivermen - Grinch Stole Hockey Night
The Macon Mayhem will face off against the Peoria Rivermen in a festive hockey game featuring special jerseys, a holiday theme with Santa, and opportunities for fans to skate with players after the match.
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Cheap Trick Live at Macon City Auditorium
Renowned rock band Cheap Trick will perform live at the Macon City Auditorium, showcasing their legendary hits and unique musical style.
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Buddy the Elf Bar Crawl in Downtown Macon
This festive bar crawl invites participants to dress in elf attire and enjoy themed cocktails while exploring Downtown Macon's Christmas lights.
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Candlelight Concert: Holiday Special Featuring 'The Nutcracker'
Experience a magical evening of holiday music, including pieces from ‘The Nutcracker’, performed by the Listeso String Quartet under the glow of candlelight.
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