Life In Macon, Georgia

Graphic Packaging International is one of Macon’s largest manufacturing employers and a global leader in sustainable paperboard...

Graphic Packaging

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YKK AP is one of Macon’s largest and most influential employers and a global leader in architectural aluminum products. From its Macon...

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Graphic Packaging International is one of Macon’s largest manufacturing employers and a global leader in sustainable paperboard...

Graphic Packaging

YKK AP is one of Macon’s largest and most influential employers and a global leader in architectural aluminum products. From its Macon...

YKK AP

If you're looking to learn more about the employer landscape of Macon, GA, this Employment Guide is a great place to start. We’ve rounded...

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Awards & Press

Downtown Macon Wins 2024 Great American Main Street Award

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Macon Named #1 Most Affordable City to Buy a Home

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Macon Named one of Eight Affordable U.S. Destinations for 2024

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Hightales Rooftop Bar, Cotton Avenue, Macon, GA

Moving somewhere new can be hard and we just wanted to make sure to introduce ourselves to you. My name is Bekah and this is my...

Nice to meet you, we're your new neighbors! 👋

Sometimes, the place you call home just needs to be fun. Yoga on Saturdays at the brewery? That's Macon for you. Silly, inviting, and the...

Things to Do

Life in Macon is just fun!

Speed dating meets rooftop views, and we're SO here for it! Macon Area Connections is bringing Mingles with Singles to Hightales on...

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Hightales Rooftop Bar, Cotton Avenue, Macon, GA

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YKK AP is one of Macon’s largest and most influential employers and a global leader in architectural aluminum products. From its Macon manufacturing campus, YKK AP produces high-quality windows, doors, and curtain wall systems used in commercial and residential buildings across the U.S. See Open...

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