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FIRST FRIDAY: Go green for “Masters in Milly” April 3

Downtown Milledgeville will take on a fresh springtime feel with a golf-inspired twist during April’s First Friday event, “Masters in Milly,” happening April 3 from 5-8 p.m. This month’s event is presented by Hyundai of Milledgeville and sponsored by Caddy’s Corner.
Pictured from left to right: Carrie Dietrich (judge), Kara Lassiter (MBC Chamber president & CEO), Nicholas Harris (winner), Anthony Fields (judge), Chelsey Brantley (judge) and Greg Mullis (representative from the title sponsor, Tri-County EMC and Tri-CoGo). CONTRIBUTED

Pictured from left to right: Carrie Dietrich (judge), Kara Lassiter (MBC Chamber president & CEO), Nicholas Harris (winner), Anthony Fields (judge), Chelsey Brantley (judge) and Greg Mullis (representative from the title sponsor, Tri-County EMC and Tri-CoGo). CONTRIBUTED

Chamber hosts 3rd annual National Civics Bee

The Milledgeville-Baldwin County Chamber of Commerce and the Milledgeville-Baldwin County Chamber Foundation recently hosted the 3rd annual National Civics Bee on Friday, March 27, in Milledgeville — an initiative designed to inspire middle school students to engage in civics and become active...

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

Submit your events to bb@bbnews.today See more events and a regional events calendar online at bbnews.today. LOOK FOR THE CALENDAR MENU ITEM.BALDWINFRIDAY, MARCH 27What: Georgia College Jazz Band When: 7-10 p.m. Where: 224 E. Walton St.

Community encourages mental wellness

The winter months brought colder and shorter days to Baldwin County, which has taken a toll on mental health for some residents and students. As the community transitions into spring, local resources and organizations are offering opportunities to strengthen mental health.
L-R: Helen Garcia-Carreras, Emma Elwood, Vickie Spivey, and Lora Garcia-Carreras of The Arts Barn and The Plaza staffed the Broadway Intensive booth for the Georgia Junior Thespian Conference last month in Milledgeville. CONTRIBUTED

L-R: Helen Garcia-Carreras, Emma Elwood, Vickie Spivey, and Lora Garcia-Carreras of The Arts Barn and The Plaza staffed the Broadway Intensive booth for the Georgia Junior Thespian Conference last month in Milledgeville. CONTRIBUTED

The Arts Barn at ‘Thes Con’

The Arts Barn brought a whole lot of Appalachian barn dancing to Milledgeville Feb. 21, at the Georgia Junior Thespian Conference.
Baldwin community encourages mental wellness

Baldwin community encourages mental wellness

Baldwin community encourages mental wellness

The winter months have brought colder and shorter days to Baldwin County, which has taken a toll on mental health for some residents and students. As the community transitions into spring, local resources and organizations are offering opportunities to strengthen mental health.

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

See more events and a regional events calendar online at bbnews.today. LOOK FOR THE CALENDAR MENU ITEM.OF COMMUNITY EVENTSBALDWINFRIDAY, MARCH 13What: Knights of Columbus Fish Fry When: 5-7 p.m. Where: Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 110 N.Jefferson St.