Fitness in the Park - Summer Edition
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Join us for Fitness in the Park, Staying Out For The Summer, on Saturday June 8th at 9:30am., presented by Mayor Donya L. Sartor, Go Meal, and Keys Media! Hosted by Top Notch Fitness this event promises a rejuvenating and invigorating outdoor workout experience for all fitness levels. Don't miss out on this great opportunity by registering on Eventbrite: https://bit.ly/3wxfvJc A fun and energizing fitness session in the great outdoors! 
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Atlanta Jazz Festival May 2024
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For the entire month of May there will be jazz performances in clubs, restaurants, parks, concert venues, arts centers, and MARTA stations throughout Atlanta. “We have a fabulous lineup of artists performing in venues around Atlanta and at our Neighborhood Jazz Series,” states Camille Russell Love, Executive Director of the City of Atlanta - Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs. “Bring your family and friends and come join us!” Friday, May 24 WCLK AT 50 featuring Lil John Roberts with an Atlanta All-Start Band & Special Guests from 8-10 pm Atlanta Symphony Hall, 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309 Saturday, May 25 Late Night Concert featuring vocalist Lauren Henderson from 10-12am. Park Tavern, 500 10th St NE Atlanta, GA 30309 $50 per person. Saturday, May 25 through Monday, May 27 Atlanta Jazz Festival in historic Piedmont Park – open from 11am-11pm, music from 1-10 pm Piedmont Park, Corner of 10th Street & Monroe Drive, Atlanta, GA 30309 FREE The 47th Annual Atlanta Jazz Festival is presented by the City of Atlanta - Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs. The mission of the Atlanta Jazz Festival is to educate and entertain a diverse audience of jazz fans and to nurture the next generation of jazz musicians. The festival is funded through corporate sponsorships and by Atlanta Jazz Festival Inc, a 501(c)(3) cultural, non-profit organization. For more information visit the website at atljazzfest.com. 
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Congratulations on your Graduation!
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🎓 Congratulations on your graduation! 🌟 Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and today marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter in your life. Wishing you all the success and happiness as you embark on this journey ahead. Cheers to your accomplishments and the bright future that awaits you! 🎉 #Graduation #ProudMoment .png)
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Older Americans Month
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 Don't miss out on our Senior Lunch and Learn Bingo & Benefits Edition in celebration of Older Americans Month! Join us for vital information on Medicaid and its benefits, along with giveaways and community resources. Hosted by Mayor Donya L. Sartor on Thursday, May 23, from 11 am to 1 pm. RSVP by May 17 to seniorevent@jonesboroga.com See you there! #OlderAmericansMonth #SeniorSupport #JonesboroCommunity 
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Come Taste and See Clayton - The Perfect Date - Friday May 31st, 6pm to 10pm
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Come Taste & See Clayton! The Perfect … D.A.T.E. Dinner, Arts, Tour & Entertainment Come join us on Fri, May 31st, 2024 at 6:00 PM and every third Friday through August on South Main Street for a fun-filled evening of art, food, drinks, and entertainment! Indulge in a variety of delicious dishes from local food vendors. Sip on a variety of wines while enjoying live music and performances.
This is the perfect opportunity to experience what Clayton has to offer and see all the amazing talented creatives in our community.
Don't miss out on this exciting event - mark your calendars now!
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Welcome Mr. Seddrick T. Hill Sr.
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City Council Regular called Meeting
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The Tara Boulevard LCI Study - Join the Conversation, shape Tara Blvd's Future
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As a valued member of the community, I am excited to extend a warm invitation to our upcoming workshops, where we will share the progress made by the Tara Boulevard LCI project team in creating a community-informed plan for development, transportation and mobility improvements, and safety along the Tara Boulevard Corridor. These workshops are an essential platform for stakeholders and the public to review our project team's advancements and provide invaluable feedback as the final plan takes shape. Jonesboro City Center Workshop: Date: Thursday, February 29th Time: 4:30-7:00 pm Location: 1859 City Ctr Way, Jonesboro, GA 30236 Please mark your calendar for the workshop, and share this invitation widely, among your community groups, neighbors, friends, and colleagues. The information and activities will be the same at each workshop, so you do not need to attend both, but you are welcome to if you like. We greatly appreciate your participation in these workshops. 
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Constituent Appreciation with Commissioner Demont Davis
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Meet and Greet Jonesboro Business Entrepreneurs
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Join us at the Jonesboro City Center on Friday February 16th at 8.30am where the City of Jonesboro is hosting a business networking breakfast. The Jonesboro Small Business Alliance and independent business organization are building an alliance of merchants who can understand the challenges of other businesses, be a safe place to be candid, and work together to help one another elevate Jonesboro and have business success. Please note you must hold a City of Jonesboro GA business license to attend the breakfast.
YOU are a vital part! We hope that you can join us. Register here: https://bit.ly/3SvZAD0 
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Beautification and Improvement Grant
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The Clayton County Office of Economic Development has allocated America Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant funds to the Commercial Beautification and Improvement Grant Program to assist owners of commercial property with repair, enhancement and improvement for commercial properties within Clayton County.
The Clayton County Strategic Economic Development Plan specifies a need for beautification to attract new business and investment to Clayton County.
For more information or questions, contact the grant hotline at 855 CLAYBIZ (855-252-9249) or ecdev@claytoncountyga.gov
Click below to apply. Closing date is March 2, 2024
https://businessgrants.claytoncountyga.gov/ 
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Warming Centers
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The City of Jonesboro and Clayton County has several warming centers open to the public beginning at 8am today, Tuesday, January 16th through Noon on Wednesday, January 17th at the following locations: First Baptist Jonesboro Church – The “Roc” 148 Church Street, Jonesboro. 8am to 5pm. Monday thru Thursday. Friday 8am to Noon. Cathie's House at The Chapel Jonesboro, 1565 Commercial Court, Jonesboro – 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Cathie's House is also looking for donations of blankets, coats, fruit, snacks, lunch meat etc. for those who need it. Clayton County Parks and Recreation Centers. Business hours 8am to 9pm. Lake Spivey Recreation Center, 2300 Walt Stephens Rd. Jonesboro. Jim Huie Recreation Center & Steve Lundquist Aquatic Center, 9045 Tara Boulevard, Jonesboro. South Clayton Recreation Center, 1837 McDonough Rd, Hampton. Carl Rhodenizer Recreation Center 3499 Rex Rd. Rex. Flint River Community Center, 153 Flint River Rd. Riverdale. Virginia Gray Recreation Center, 1475 East Fayetteville Rd, Riverdale. Clayton County Fire and Emergency Services Headquarters. 7810 Highway 85. Riverdale. Business Hours. 8am to 5pm. Clayton County Police Department Headquarters, Community Room. 7911 North McDonough Street Jonesboro. Open 24 hours. 
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade
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We are making plans for the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade to be held Monday, January 15th, 2024, at 12:00 noon in Historic Jonesboro. We are inviting ALL organizations to participate in this great event by placing a float, car, truck, van, etc., in the parade. WE ARE ENCOURAGING ALL PARTICIPANTS TO ENTER A FLOAT. Please contact events@jonesboroga.com for an entry form. 
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Certified Election Results. Jonesboro GA Mayor and City Council Municipal Elections
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Mayor. Arlene Charles 81 Donya Sartor 234 Pat Sebo-Hand 170 City Council. Alfred Dixon 279 Cameron Dixon 149 Penny Fauscett 132 Charles Forsyth 78 Tracey Messick 245 Asjah Miller 213 
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