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Ed Grisamore

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

Ed's Latest Articles

COLUMN: You never stop being a teacher

It has been a year since I left teaching, and I am often asked if I miss it.

Say, didn’t you used to be? More stories from the afterlife

Guess what these recognizable businesses throughout Macon used to be in their previous life.

Sky’s the limit for downtown zip lining idea

A late night idea spawns a conversation about bringing a zip line to the Christmas Lights Extravaganza.

Macon local spots himself in ‘Superman’

Macon native Tripp Spears made an appearance in the latest Superman movie as an extra. Since then, he's made appearances in several other films.

Groovy Grisdom in the late innings of summer

Read some of Melody columnist Ed Grisamore's melodious meanderings and thoughts.

COLUMN: Macon bobsledder Chip Minton remembers the late Hulk Hogan

The Olympian, who also spent time as a pro wrestler, had a few Hulk Hogan stories to tell.

Macon buildings pass it on in ‘afterlife’ 

Businesses come and go. Try to match these current Macon businesses with their previous identity.

From Our Kitchens: ‘Throwed rolls’ travel farther than flying biscuits

Melody Columnist Ed Grisamore shares a story about Missouri's famous Lambert's Cafe and its flying biscuits.

COLUMN: From Costa Rica, the light that is within us

Ed Grisamore talks about everything from wonderful food to Roberto the dog in a recap of his recent mission trip.

Local Knowledge: A trip down memory mall

In honor of the Macon Mall's 50th anniversary, Ed Grisamore compiled some mall trivia.

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