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Christian

Christian is the founder of 229 Life, a community hub for South Georgia. He likes exploring, eating new foods, and beach vacations. Say hello on Twitter at @tellmckinney.

These Albany Area Projects Missed Their 2024 Openings, Here’s What We Now Know

Lots of developer promises were made in 2024. These are the Albany area projects that missed their 2024 openings and what's happening now.

These States Are Increasing Minimum Wage In 2025

Minimum wage workers in more than 20 states are getting a bump up in pay for 2025, thanks to new laws that took effect...

Pretoria Fields Brewery Announces Downtown Albany Closure, New Farm Location

Pretoria Fields Brewery is relocating their Downtown Albany brewery and taproom operations to their farm location outside the city. Learn more about this change.

Introducing ‘Albany Buzz’ – The First Print Publication From 229 Life

229 Life is proud to announce the Albany Buzz - an events focused printed publication for the Albany area. Learn more.

First Look: The Innovate Hub In Albany, GA

We're getting our first full look inside the Innovate Hub, a co-working and event space in Albany. Learn more.

Albany Expressway Traffic Moving To New Overpass

Heads up drivers, traffic along the Liberty Expressway at the new overpass by the Albany Mall is changing. Here's what you need to know.

Peek Inside This Valdosta Photographer’s ‘Stranger Session’ Photo Shoot

This is the story of a South Georgia girl, her photographer friend, and the guy who agreed to join a unique blind date photo session.

18 New + Coming Soon Homes Around Albany, GA – July

Looking for a new home in the Albany, GA area? We've got 18 fresh, new and coming soon listings for you to check out.

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Albany Expressway Traffic Moving To New Overpass

Heads up drivers, traffic along the Liberty Expressway at the new overpass by the Albany Mall is changing. Here's what you need to know.

South Georgia Gems: Mark’s Melon Patch In Summer

A visit to Mark’s Melon Patch in summer is almost always a good idea, and a perfect match for our new series called South Georgia Gems. Let's take a look.