Jehovah’s Witnesses returning to in-person meetings

All congregations of Jehovah’s Witnesses across the world have been encouraged to begin holding in-person meetings, which many have been doing since the week of April 1. Tarmesha Devereaux has been attending the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Milledgeville, Georgia, for over 45 years.

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BALDWIN SUNDAY, APRIL 30 What: 16th Annual April Fools Bike Ride When: 7 a.m. Where: 286 Jones Drive More info: Please join Bike Walk Baldwin Saturday April 30th, 2022 as we celebrate the 16th annual April Fools Ride!

Old Capital Heritage Center at the Depot hosts Rockwell Day

Georgia’s Old Capital Heritage Center at the Depot hosted Rockwell Day at the Rockwell Mansion to fundraise for the Brown-Stetson-Sanford House. The 1825 Brown-Stetson-Sanford House is an important building in Milledgveille’s history and for events in the present.

Nearly 70,000 pounds of food waste diverted from landfills by GCSU composting project

Nearly 70,000 pounds of food waste diverted from landfills by GC composting project Food. It’s a necessity of life, yet it also takes up the most space in landfills. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) estimates that 30-40% of the food supply is wasted. That’s 80 billion pounds each year.

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BALDWIN FRIDAY, APRIL 22 What: Military Honors Parade When: 2:30 p.m. Where: Grant Parade Field More info: Georgia Military College is proud to announce the 2022 Hall of Heroes Inductees: the late Dr. James Baugh and COL Tom Torrance, USA (Ret).

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BALDWIN FRIDAY, APRIL 15 - 22 What: Burger Week When: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Where: Participating restaurants (check website) More info: Over 10 eateries in Milledgeville will each be offering an off-menu, mouthwatering special $7 burger à la carte during the week of April 15-22, 2022.