Perkins Park Reimagined for Community and Drainage | Macon News

Macon Georgia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 8, 2026 · 1m

Warner Robins is reviving Perkins Park with Phase 2 of Operation Reawaken, turning it into a bustling community hub with new housing, green spaces, shops, and dining — a vision dating back to the mayor’s first campaign. Beyond beautification, the project tackles critical stormwater issues near Robins Air Force Base, especially around Highway 247. For locals, it stirs nostalgic memories of baseball, football, and indoor games — now poised to become a vibrant social and economic engine, thanks to funding from the University of Georgia’s Defense Community Resilience Program. A community meeting…