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Macon restaurant owners with nearly 20 years of experience open 2nd restaurant
MACON, Ga. — A pair of longtime Macon restaurant owners are expanding with a new venture: Vida Latin Kitchen. Paula and Ernesto Aguire have owned and run El Sombrero on Forsyth Road for nearly 20 years, bringing Ernesto's Mexican heritage to the plates of Macon locals and many more.
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This Spring Cherry Blossom Festival In Macon, Georgia Is So Surreal, You’ll Think You’re In A Dream
Each spring, the city of Macon, Georgia becomes a stunning sea of color as thousands of cherry trees burst into bloom. More than 350,000 Yoshino cherry trees fill the streets, parks, and neighborhoods with delicate shades of pink and white that create a scene straight out of a postcard. This...
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Kansas and 38 Special to perform in Macon in June
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Fans of classic rock will have a chance to see two legendary bands on one stage this summer. Kansas and 38 Special are set to perform at the Atrium Health Amphitheater on Friday, June 12. The concert will feature classic hits, including Kansas’ “Carry On...
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Perry celebrates global cultures at fifth annual International Festival
PERRY, Ga. — On Saturday, the downtown Perry area turned into a celebration of cultures from around the world for the Perry International Festival. The festival featured live music, traditional dance performances, handcrafted goods, and plenty of family-friendly fun. Visitors got to try flavors from across the globe… including...
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Youth Art Month Exhibit opens at Gallery 41 in Cordele
CORDELE, Ga. — The community is invited to celebrate the creativity of local students during a special Youth Art Month showcase in downtown Cordele this week. The Crisp County School System will host a drop-in gallery viewing on Wednesday, March 11, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Gallery 41, located at 302 North 7th Street.
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Sun, Sand, and Shoofly Pie: Finding Authentic Mennonite Flavor in Rural Georgia
Georgia’s Best Kept Secret: Real “Plain People” Cooking in the Heart of the Deep South. When you think of Georgia, you likely picture peach orchards, pecan groves, and bustling Atlanta streets. You probably don’t picture horse-drawn buggies, Plain dress, and the distinct aroma of Pennsylvania Dutch home cooking. Yet, tucked away in Macon County is a cultural anomaly that has been drawing crowds for decades.
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Hawkinsville man catches record-setting fish, Georgia DNR announces
HAWKINSVILLE, Ga. — A Hawkinsville man just made history. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced that Silas Turner of Hawkinsville set a new state record for the largest longnose gar ever caught in Georgia. Turner caught a gar weighing 31 pounds, 14 ounces — topping the old record of 31 pounds, 2 ounces.
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This Georgia Burger Spot Is So Beloved Diners Swear The Wait Makes It Taste Better
Tucked inside Midtown Atlanta’s Colony Square, Holeman and Finch Public House has earned a reputation that reaches far beyond Georgia’s borders. While the menu showcases refined takes on classic dishes, the restaurant’s legendary double cheeseburger has become a culinary icon in its own right. Perfectly seared patties, melted cheese, house made pickles, and a soft toasted bun come together in a creation that feels simple yet remarkably precise.
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Lil Poppa Honored By Fans And Family At Jacksonville Funeral Service
Lil Poppa’s funeral service brought Jacksonville together to honor the 25-year-old rapper’s life and musical contributions to Hip-Hop. Lil Poppa was laid to rest in Jacksonville on Saturday as hundreds gathered at Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church to pay respects to the 25-year-old rapper who took his own life in Georgia last month.