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Apr 8, 2020

Mercer University College of Pharmacy Researcher Dr. Martin D’Souza Investigating Microparticle COVID-19 Vaccine

Mercer University College of Pharmacy faculty member Martin D’Souza, Ph.D., recently began research into designing a microparticle vaccine for COVID-19. Dr. D’Souza has previously…

Apr 6, 2020

Z Beans Stories: Calm Is Contagious

Monday, March 9, 2020 We’ve just had the best two-week stretch we have ever had. The shops have not only been doing well but…

Apr 6, 2020

The Quarantine Kitchen: Depression Era Chocolate Cake

I actually stumbled onto this recipe while researching dishes/desserts that were egg, dairy, and nut-free. This cake is super moist and super fudgy. The…

Apr 5, 2020

Bibb County School District Updates Meal Service For Students Due to Emergency Closure

Serving meals to children 18 years old or younger and 22 years old or younger for those with special needs. Children except special needs…

Apr 3, 2020

Goodwill Accepting PPE Donations for First Responders, Donation Centers Remain Open While Retail Stores Suspend Operations

Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia (GIMG) announced today the temporary closure of all 16 of its resale training stores in its 35-county service delivery…

Apr 3, 2020

Eat This… At Home! Restaurants Offering Curbside, Delivery & Drive-Thru

Don’t cook? Tired of cooking? Just need to take a drive? Here are some of the restaurants in Central Georgia offering curbside, delivery, and…

Apr 1, 2020

Piedmont Brewery & Kitchen Releases New Beer to Support Service Staff

In an effort to support its service staff during the COVID-19 crisis, Piedmont Brewery & Kitchen has released a new beer with 100% of…

Mar 30, 2020

Where I Remain: Bonnie Whitmore on New Album, Challenging Audiences, and Playing Bass

On March 12, 2020, in anticipation of her return to Macon alongside her sister and brother-in-law, The Mastersons, I managed to track down Bonnie…

Mar 28, 2020

Mercer University School of Engineering Releases Design Files on Surgical Mask Prototype Following Successful Fit Test

Mercer University School of Engineering faculty and students have been working to fabricate reusable 3D-printed face masks for medical professionals in locations where personal protective equipment…