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Hometown celebrity continuously gives back to Savannah community
Savannah native Anthony Lanier II consistently defies expectation. For the unaware, Lanier is the city’s latest example of a person who physically left town, but emotionally is always present...
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![Nomination period now open for International Business Award]()
![Last year’s photo contest first place winner was Cecilia Morris with the placement of this still from the 1962 film “Cape Fear” on the front steps of the Armstrong Mansion on Bull St., at the north end of Forsyth Park. The photographer’s inspiration was her love of Savannah, film history and historic preservation as a means to educate, enrich and benefit the community’s culture.]()
![Courtney Rawlins, Buy Local president, spreads the word about small business throughout Savannah.]()
![Delaney Rose Erks, owner and creative curator behind Delaney Rose Boutique opens her brick-and-mortar location July 1 on Bull St. in the Starland District.]()
![Students get treated to a fresh look to set them up for success for the new school year.]()
![Lauren Wolverton, Connect Savannah]()
![Grab the kids and get ready for a show.
“Blippi The Musical” is coming to the Savannah Civic Center on July 27. The cast and crew are ready to bring their show back in front of a live audience.]()
![Sadé Harris rejoices on the turf at Electric Moon with her service dog Bambi as she looks forward to the upcoming event, Savannah Carnaval, to be held at Plant Riverside District to benefit the SD Gunner Fund.]()
![A member of Savannah Ballet dances on
River St.]()
![Sola Salon Studios awaits future visitors of the 2400 Bull St. location.]()
![The American flag and a Prisoner of War/Missing in Action flag wave over the Marietta National Cemetery on a previous year’s Wreaths Across America Day in December.]()
![The newest Black Rifle Coffee Company shop opens inside of Nine Line Apparel on River St. The location will hold their official grand opening this Saturday with giveaways and a chance to meet the founders.]()
![Members of the community team up to feed the hungry.]()
![Children pick out options to make a wholesome lunch. The ‘Childhood Hunger Doesn’t Take a Summer Vacay’ summer fundraising campaign will run through July 23, and individuals and businesses are being asked to help raise funds to prevent childhood hunger and food insecurity in the community.]()
![The Georgia DOT, the 16@95 Improvement Projects Design-Build team - Savannah Mobility Contractors - and the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety work together to convert two of those “leafs” into wide, semi-circle turbine ramps that will take traffic from I-16 up a central bridge that swoops around the I-16/I-95 interchange center.]()
![A rendering of District Live of Plant Riverside District shows fans enjoying live entertainment at the soon-to-open venue..]()
![Noelle Wiehe, Connect Savannah Editor-in-chief]()
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