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News Articles: Small Business

Independent cinemas, like Plaza Theatre in Atlanta and Ciné in Athens, are offering special programming and online streaming while closed for quarantine.

Closed For Quarantine, Georgia's Independent Cinemas Turn From Silver Screen To Digital Streams

Among the small businesses shuttered by shelter-in-place orders are two of Georgia’s historic art-house theaters. How are these independent cinemas...

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Storefronts might be closed due to COVID-19 but online help is available through Newtown Macon and the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center.

Need Help For A Small Business? COVID-19 Relief Coaching Available

During these days of COVID-19 uncertainty, small business owners are not alone. Shelter in place guidelines prevent coming together to seek help getting...

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Miramar Raw Bar & Tapas bar manager Josh Howard stocks liquor at the new restaurant that is opening Feb. 13 on Forsyth Road in North Macon

Macon Restaurant Scene Just Keeps Growing

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, a cozy new restaurant is coming to north Macon. Miramar Raw Bar & Tapas will open its doors Feb. 13 in the...

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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, front left, reviews National Guard troops outside the state Capitol after being sworn-in on Inauguration Day, Monday, Jan. 14.

First Act As Governor: Kemp Signs New Executive Orders

Just hours after being sworn into office, Gov. Brian Kemp signed three executive orders into law. The first he signed forms an 18 member commission to...

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  • Morgan Carter