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Ed Grisamore

Ed Grisamore worked at The Macon Melody from 2024-25.

Ed's Latest Articles

Missing Busbee ring ‘a good story,’ 25 years later

It's a story that just gets better with time. "It’s those kinds of acts that reinforce what our marriage was built on."

A photo shows a flooded city street, with two men in a boat and a third standing in the flood waters.
The flood that changed Macon, 30 years later

It's been 30 years since the Ocmulgee flooded its banks and shut down Macon's water supply for weeks. "To this day, I never take running water for granted," writes columnist Ed Grisamore.

‘Music is love in search of a word’

Renowned Georgia columnist Ed Grisamore writes about returning to regular column writing and all the ways he's come full circle.

Nearly 50 years later, Macon reconnects with its moon tree

In 1971 on the Apollo 14 mission, hundreds of seeds were taken to space. Forty-eight years ago, one of the seedlings was planted in Macon. It's more than 80 feet tall today. Here's is the story of the Moon Tree.

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