Halloween is a fun time for kids and even adults, but children face special risks on that day that parents that parents should keep in mind. The American Academy of Pediatrics has released a list of recommendations for a safer holiday for the little ones. The highlights are summarized here. Bright and reflective costume colors …
Monthly Archives: October 2016
Tommy’s serves freshly made donuts, breakfast sandwiches and lunch
I have not been a big fan of doughnuts or “donuts” as some places call them. Not because the idea of a sweet fried pastry doesn’t appeal to me, but because the mass produced options are often so bad. Krispy Kreme, for example, seems more like a puffed up ball of sugar similar to cotton …
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Halloween ComicFest coming October 29, 2016 to area comic stores
Do you celebrate Halloween? Do you read comic books? Even more importantly, do you like free stuff? If you answered yes to any of these, then you should trick or treat yourself to Halloween ComicFest! Halloween ComicFest will be held on October 29 at participating comic shops all across America, with 2016 marking its 5th …
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St. Joseph’s School: Mission Moments in the Classroom
Macon Community News invites local schools to submit updates to better inform the residents of Macon and Middle Georgia about the good things happening in education. These updates are from St. Joseph’s Catholic School. St. Joseph’s Catholic School Mission Statement: St. Joseph’s Catholic School, a parish community guided by the Gospel values and Catholic tradition, is …
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Which Wich has a lot of options for lunch
I am not normally a sandwich person and am usually dissatisfied with the standard Subway style sandwiches you get from most places. Even worse are the cold cuts on sliced bread places which basically charge you for something you could easily make at home. Also, since food is something I enjoy, there is just something …
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St. Joseph’s School: The SJS House System
Macon Community News invites local schools to submit updates to better inform the residents of Macon and Middle Georgia about the good things happening in education. These updates are from St. Joseph’s Catholic School. The “house” system has its roots in the British school system where boarding students are divided into mixed-age groups in order to …
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Georgia National Fair in full swing
The Georgia National Fair in Perry opened on Thursday, October 6, and will run through Sunday, October 16, 2016, at the Georgia National Fairgrounds in Perry. Families from all across the state travel to Perry to experience all of the best in wholesome fun. Be prepared to walk A LOT, although there are accommodations including …
2016 Central Georgia Greek Festival October 21, 22 & 23
Gyro. Is it pronounced “guy-row” or “jai-row?” Neither! But, at the 9th annual Central GA Greek Festival, you can get yourself a delicious gyro (pronounced “year-row”). Yes, among all the other festivities that will take place on the weekend of October 21st through the 23rd, there will be plenty of authentic Greek cuisine available at …
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Allen’s Stone Baked Pizzeria is a nice family Italian restaurant
All too often, food reviews gush over small details about a place that mean little to most patrons. For me, I look for places in which I can feel comfortable, enjoy the food, get a good value and can bring my kids to enjoy the meal with my wife and me. Allen’s Stone Baked Pizzeria …
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