Tuesday, May 21 is Primary Election Day in Georgia. Connect Savannah has been recently providing expanded local coverage of many of the races. Rufus Friday, the publisher of Connect Savannah, […]
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UPDATE: Two Candidates unable to attend Sunday’s School Board Candidate Forum
In an email at 1:19 p.m. today, Stephanie Campbell, candidate for District 7 School Board, dropped out of a school board candidate forum scheduled for Sunday afternoon. The email from […]
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Connect Savannah to Livestream School Board Debate Tomorrow
Voices for Schools and Deep Center are hosting a debate forum on Sunday, May 19 at Front Porch Improv for school board candidates in Districts 1, 3, and 7. Front […]
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Business Pulse: Latest News
Georgia Tech announces 10th International Physical Internet Conference exploring logistics, supply chains and freight transportation USA May 29–31 The Georgia Institute of Technology announces the 10th International Physical Internet Conference […]
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Community News Connection: SCAD Equestrian wins IHSA National Title
Stay in the know about the latest activities and achievements in our local community. SCAD Equestrian wins 2024 IHSA Hunter Seat Team Championship The Savannah College of Art and Design […]
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Tybee Fire Chief terminated; City names interim replacements
Tybee Island’s plans for controlling crowds during Orange Crush this weekend took an unexpected turn this week. Jeremy Kendrick, Tybee Island Fire Department (TIFD) Chief since November 2021, was placed […]
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CITY OF TYBEE: Orange Crush 2024 was half the size of 2023 in terms of attendance
Orange Crush on Tybee Island in 2024 had roughly half the number of attendees as last year’s event did, according to Placer.Ai data released by the City on Wednesday. Over […]
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Orange Crush 2024: An aerial view of Tybee beach during Saturday’s party
The annual HBCU beach party, Orange Crush 2024 was as controversial in its leadup as any event on Tybee in recent history. While traffic, parking, and law enforcement measures were […]
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Orange ‘Crush and Park’ party planned for Friday at Lake Mayer denied by Chatham County officials
Chatham County Parks and Recreation officials have canceled bookings and refunded the reservation fees paid by organizers who had reserved Lake Mayer Community Park (1850 E. Montgomery Crossroads) for an […]
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INTERVIEW: Austin Hill, Chatham County Commissioner candidate for District 1
The Chatham County Board of Commissioners will have a new Commissioner for district one next year for the first time in roughly two decades. The seat is being vacated by […]
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INTERVIEW: Wayne Noha, Chatham County Commissioner candidate for District 1
The Chatham County Board of Commissioners will have a new Commissioner for District one next year for the first time in roughly two decades. The seat is being vacated by […]
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Savannah ‘turns green’ for 200th St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Locations in slideshow: Savannah City Hall Plant Riverside Savannah Economic Development Authority Building (906 Drayton St.) Jepson Center Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport