by JMO Staff | Dec 24, 2024 | Georgia Pines
Pending the signature of President Joe Biden, the tiny post office in Plains, Georgia will soon be named after – who else – former President Jimmy Carter and the late First Lady Rosalynn. The “Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Post Office” sits squarely on...
by JMO Staff | Dec 17, 2024 | Georgia Pines
One of Georgia’s most vibrant and fascinating ecosystems is one most residents will never get to experience – because it’s about 20 miles off the Georgia coast and 65 feet underwater. Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary covers an area roughly the...
by JMO Staff | Dec 10, 2024 | Georgia Pines
Back in 2017 Maconite Bryan Nichols had the idea to put together a Christmas light display in downtown Macon as a way to draw in visitors and help fuel the district’s revitalization during the holiday season. Fast forward eight years and what once was a labor...
by JMO Staff | Dec 3, 2024 | Georgia Pines
There’s nothing like a Bavarian Christkindlmarkt – that’s ‘Christmas market’ in German – but if you can’t make it across the pond this month the next best thing is only a couple hours north of Atlanta. Helen, White...
by JMO Staff | Nov 26, 2024 | Georgia Pines
Many counties across the Atlanta metro are facing issues with overcrowding at local animal shelters. That’s why DeKalb Co. officials made it a priority to build a new “pet neighborhood” at their local shelter, including 10 units that can house 120 dogs in...
by JMO Staff | Nov 19, 2024 | Georgia Pines
Club Car, an Augusta-based golf cart manufacturer, is partnering with Martinez Elementary School in Columbia County as part of an innovative program that combines science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Students will brainstorm potential new vehicle...