Savannah Native Inventor, Larry B. Carswell Wins International Grand Prix Award

By | June 15, 2016

Invent Help’s INPEX, America’s Largest Invention Show, presented MUDDER™, invented by Savannah, GA native, Larry B. Carswell, with the International Grand Prix Award 2016 at the closing awards ceremony of its 31st annual show on June 9th in Pittsburgh, Pennyslvania. Mr. Carswell and his invention Mudder were declared Inventor and Invention of the Year at the INPEX awards ceremony. Mr. … Continue reading “Savannah Native Inventor, Larry B. Carswell Wins International Grand Prix Award”

Coastal Jazz Association Presents A Special Father’s Day Concert

By | June 15, 2016

Coastal Jazz Association presents a special Father’s Day concert with Atlanta Braves organist, Matthew Kaminski! Mr Kaminski will be joined by Benedetto guitarist Howard Paul, vocalist Gwen Hughes, and Mike Hinton on drums. The concert time and location: is 3pm at the Savannah Jewish Educational Alliance ( JEA ) on Abercorn. Since 2009, Matthew has been heard at every Atlanta … Continue reading “Coastal Jazz Association Presents A Special Father’s Day Concert”

“Hamilton” Wins 11 Tony Awards

By | June 15, 2016

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s hip-hop biography about Alexander Hamilton, the first U.S. treasury secretary, “Hamilton,” won 11 Tony Awards including “best new musical”. The Tony Awards Show was broadcasted live from New York City’s Beacon Theatre on Sunday night. “Hamilton” swept the evening with 16 nominations and, in addition to taking the musical award, won best score, best book, direction, orchestration, choreography … Continue reading ““Hamilton” Wins 11 Tony Awards”

Kirk Franklin’s 20 Years-In-One-Night Tour Comes to Savannah

By | June 15, 2016

Award- winning gospel artist, songwriter, producer and trailblazer Kirk Franklin kicked off the second leg of his critically acclaimed 20 Years in One Night Tour in March and will perform in Savannah tonight, Wednesday, June 15th at the Savannah Civic Center. The 20 Years in One Night Tour is a retrospective of Kirk Franklin’s expansive 20-plus year body of work, … Continue reading “Kirk Franklin’s 20 Years-In-One-Night Tour Comes to Savannah”

The Orlando Massacre

By | June 15, 2016

On June 12, 2016, at approximately 2:09a.m Omar Mateen opened fire in a popular gay nightclub in Orlando Fl, Pulse, killing 49 people and injuring 53. According to sources, the police stormed the club at about 5 a.m. to release the hostages; Mateen died shortly after a firefight with the police at 5:53 a.m. Those close to Mateen are shocked … Continue reading “The Orlando Massacre”

Change Of Command Ceremony To Be Held

By | June 15, 2016

United States Air Force Lt. Col Reginald D. Wesley, the incoming Commander for the 5th Intelligence Squadron, will have a Change of Command Ceremony on Thursday, the sixteenth of June at 9 a.m. at Freedom Park, Fort Gordon, Georgia. Lt Col Wesley is a 1993 graduate of Hershel V. Jenkins High School in Savannah, GA and was commissioned through the … Continue reading “Change Of Command Ceremony To Be Held”

Film Explores End-Of- Life Care: ‘Being Mortal’

By | June 15, 2016

The Edel Caregiver Institute is holding a free, community screening of the documentary “Being Mortal” on Friday, June 17, 2016 from 2:30pm – 4:30pm at The Edel Caregiver Institute. After the screening, audience members can participate in a guided conversation on how to take concrete steps to identify and communicate wishes about end-of-life goals and preferences. “Being Mortal” delves into … Continue reading “Film Explores End-Of- Life Care: ‘Being Mortal’”

“MonaLisa Touch”: The Newest FDACleared Breakthrough In Women’s Health Treatments

By | June 15, 2016

Dr. Chandra Adams has added a leading edge treatment to her practice to resolve gynecologic health issues often caused by menopause. The MonaLisa Touch, an in-office procedure that is virtually painless and requires no anesthesia, received FDA clearance in 2014. Dr. Adams is the first physician in Northeast Florida to offer the special fractional CO2 laser designed to help postmenopausal … Continue reading ““MonaLisa Touch”: The Newest FDACleared Breakthrough In Women’s Health Treatments”

Free HIV Testing Events

By | June 15, 2016

The Coastal Health District HIV program will offer free HIV testing at several locations in June in observance of National HIV Testing Day. Testing will be done without the use of a needle and those tested will get results in 20 minutes. A follow-up visit will be scheduled for anyone who tests positive and counseling will be made available to … Continue reading “Free HIV Testing Events”

Beach High School’s Classes Of 1946 70th Anniversary

By | June 15, 2016

Mrs. Lillian Palmer, class president, has announced that plans are under way for the classes to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of their graduation of 1946. Unique in history, this class was the first to hold a reunion. For this distinction, Lester B. Johnson, Jr., “Chief”, named them “The Pacesetters.” History reminds us that at one time the school was a … Continue reading “Beach High School’s Classes Of 1946 70th Anniversary”