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A Smart Start to Spring Gardening

There are several simple steps you can take to prepare for a healthy and thriving garden this spring.

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Billy’s Let’s Eat Review: Brasserie Circa

Read Billy Hennessey's latest local food review as he takes a bite out of another Macon restaurant.

Lit Fest to bring Middle Ga. book lovers, authors together

Avid readers, local authors and more will gather for the Middle Georgia Lit Fest Feb. 7.

The man behind a former cultural centerpiece of Macon

A tall monument in Rose Hill Cemetery marks the burial of James A. Ralston. The wealthy Maconite built Ralston Hall, which became a popular entertainment space for the community.

There’s nothing left to be shocked by

Executive Editor Joshua Wilson opines on the weight of telling the truth in a country increasingly resistant to it.

A spotlight on what’s to come for local theaters 

Local community theater leaders reflect on 2025 and discuss upcoming productions.

How birds weather winter in Middle Georgia

Learn how Middle Georgia birds survive the cold winters and how you can help them through it.

Grey Goose Players Club: A reliable, beloved Macon fixture

Melody food columnist Billy Hennessey writes that Grey Goose Players Club isn't flashy or trendy, instead it carries a long history and a loyal following.

How to ensure your amaryllis lasts more than a season

With proper care, amaryllis can thrive for decades, blooming year after year.

Maconites ‘showed up’ to support this local BBQ spot

When the world shut down during the pandemic, this couple still found a way to feed their community. In return, Maconites "showed up" and continued to frequent Satterfield's BBQ.

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