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Ed Grisamore

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

Ed's Latest Articles

Adoption more storybook than textbook

November is National Adoption Month and this local family shares a touching story of adoption and love.

Local Knowledge: It’s time to meet your match

Try your hand at these matching challenges in this week's Local Knowledge by Ed Grisamore.

Dear Guy Fieri: Please bring your fork to Macon

Food Network fanboy and Melody columnist Ed Grisamore said he hopes Guy Fieri will stop by Macon — and bring his appetite with him.

Macon benches continue to honor Vietnam veterans

Macon's Michael Lynch started a tradition that recognized those who served.

COLUMN: Johnson left Macon, but it never left him

Tom Johnson has lots of memories of Macon. They stay with him even today.

Ghost still reigns at the Grand Opera House

A seat is still reserved for the late Randell Widner, who died at the venue back in 1971.

Tom Johnson shares triumphs, struggles in new book

The former CNN president and longtime publisher will have a book signing in Macon on Nov. 5.

‘Big Pig Jig’ tradition always high on the hog

Longtime BBQ judge Jack Cartwright shares his recipe for Coca-Cola BBQ Sauce.

Local Knowledge: Didn’t you used to be?

Test how well you know Macon's history in Ed Grisamore's latest trivia.

COLUMN: Isaac Lightfoot finds a lighter life

"Some of my friends called me Heavy Foot," the Maconite quipped recently with columnist Ed Grisamore.

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