The City of Savannah’s Municipal Archives Department will host the Springfield Terrace School Community Archiving Event at the Adams Complex Administrative Building on Friday, Aug. 16 and Saturday, Aug. 17. […]
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Number of felony arrests by SPD officers in 2024 surpassed 1,000 by end of July
The Savannah Police Department (SPD) has made more than 1,000 felony arrests so far this year, according to data published last week by the department. A crime report for the […]
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CAT to monitor potential weather impacts from Tropical Storm Debby
Chatham Area Transit is actively working with CEMA and our partners as one Chatham County to ensure the safety of our riders and staff in expectation of Tropical Storm Debby. […]
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‘Potentially historic heavy rainfall’ possible through Friday in SE Georgia with Hurricane Debby
Tropical Storm Debby will make landfall in Florida’s Gulf Coast on Monday, possibly having strengthened to a Cat. 1 hurricane, setting the stage in Chatham County for days of heavy […]
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Busy first day for SCCPSS Superintendent Watts as district begins 2024-25 school year
Savannah Chatham County Public School System (SCCPSS) students returned to the classroom on Thursday, Aug. 1 to begin the 2024-25 academic year. Superintendent Dr. Denise Watts made seven different stops […]
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Business Pulse: Latest News
Connect Savannah’s got the pulse on the local business community to keep up with the latest in local commerce. ALDI opens second Savannah store The supermarket chain, one of America’s […]
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SCCPSS Superintendent Dr. Denise Watts shares on first day of the 2024-25 school year
Thursday, Aug. 1 marked the return to school for more than 35,000 students across the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System. During the dismissal from this first day of class, SCCPSS […]
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Public invited to Canal District’s Wetlands Preserve Park virtual meeting next Monday
The City of Savannah invites the public to attend a virtual community meeting on the Canal District’s Wetlands Preserve Park and Nature Trail on Monday, Aug. 5. Residents can participate […]
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Breaking Good News: Nonprofit Highlights
Spreading good news about nonprofits, charity and goodwill in our community Healthy Savannah and YMCA announce breastfeeding events and public education efforts National Breastfeeding Month is to be observed during […]
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Employee at Savannah McDonald’s sentenced to federal prison for dumpster fire he started with ‘piece of cardboard’
Joshua Daryl McGregor of Savannah has been sentenced to five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to setting ablaze an outside dumpster at the McDonald’s he worked for once […]
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Chief at center of lawsuit alleging racial bias within Savannah Fire Department
Savannah Fire Department (SFD) Chief Elzie Kitchen as an individual and the City of Savannah as a municipality are the primary targets of a July 10, 2024 lawsuit brought by […]
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GSBCC to host the Black Business Expo
The Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce will soon host its Black Business Expo for the first time since the pandemic. The expo, taking place Saturday, August 3 from 11 […]