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17h ago
On Thursday, May 9 at 11:30 am at the Palmetto Club in The Landings, Senior Citizens, Inc. (SCI), a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people age successfully will honor three individuals for their significant impact on the community and present them with the Legends, Leaders, and Life Well Lived Award ..read more
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23h ago
"Experience The Big Bend: Unraveling Family Dynamics"
“The Big Bend,” a film written and directed by Brett Wagner, is showing in Savannah at the NCG movie theater through Wednesday, May 8 ..read more
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1d ago
Race For Chatham County District Attorney Heats Up With early voting underway for the May 21 primary election, candidates for District Attorney are crisscrossing the Eastern Judicial Circuit which encompasses all of Chatham County ..read more
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1d ago
SPORTS NOTES: Greater Savannah Athletic Hall of Fame banquet set for Monday night in Savannah
Calvary Day’s baseball team is aiming to do something it hasn’t done since 2007 – win a Georgia High School Association (GHSA) state championship. Thanks to their third straight series sweep in the Class 3A state playoffs, the Cavs are now just four wins away from doing just that ..read more
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2d ago
VIEW SLIDESHOW: Awards night 2024 for HSF
Historic Savannah Foundation, a leading nonprofit, cultural institution, dedicated to saving the buildings, places and stories that define Savannah‘s past, present and future - honored 2024 HSF Preservation Award winners on May 2, 2024. In addition, HSF President Sue Adler presented Jeff Walker the Volunteer of the Year Award ..read more
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2d ago
Historic Savannah Foundation, a leading nonprofit, cultural institution, dedicated to saving the buildings, places and stories that define Savannah‘s past, present and future - honored 2024 HSF Preservation Award winners on May 2,2024. In addition, HSF President Sue Adler presented Jeff Walker the Volunteer of the Year Award ..read more
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3d ago
The Kiah House in Savannah’s Cuyler-Brownville neighborhood will be added to the National Register of Historic Places following approval of the Historic Savannah Foundation’s nomination for the property. “It was a joy to discover this place,” said National Register Review Board member Jackie Tyson, prior to Friday morning’s unanimous vote ..read more
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4d ago
IN COLLABORATION WITH JOHN HOPE BRYANT AND ONE MILLION BLACK BUSINESSES
The Savannah State University Class of 2024 will each receive over $25,000 of in-kind services with Operation HOPE and Shopify ..read more
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4d ago
No arrests, incidents at GSU pro-Palestine protests. See photo gallery below.
On Thursday, May 2, Georgia Southern University’s Statesboro and Savannah campuses became the latest sites for the Pro-Palestinian student protests erupting on university land at schools all across the country. Law enforcement officers were present at each of the Thursday events, termed by student organizers as “rallies” and not “protests,” but neither site’s event resulted in any arrests, or any legal incidents of significance ..read more
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4d ago
Heated May 1 meeting included residents and city, county officials
If there were any questions about how seriously the City of Savannah is taking the decision of where to locate the new Windsor Forest Community Center, and the dedication of those making that decision to listen to the residents of the community, they only need to look at who attended the community meeting hosted by the City of Savannah on Wednesday. The room at the Windsor Forest Golden Age Center was packed, people were standing in the halls, and the meeting was live streamed on Alderman Kurtis Purtee’s Facebook page ..read more