November 26, 2008 RSS feed / Front Page

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Jim Martin for the Senate

On November 4, the voters of the United States took the first step toward putting our country on a better path when Senator Barack Obama was elected President. More...

UNCF Holds Annual Corporate Breakfast

The 2008 UNCF Corporate Kick-off Breakfast was held Tuesday, November 18, at the First City Club. The event was also a part of the official kick-off of Savannah's 100 Celebrity Men Who Cook. More...

Jackson Elected to 2009 National League of Cities' Board

Washington, D.C. - Savannah, Ga., Mayor Pro-Tem and Alderman- At-Large Edna Branch Jackson was elected to the 2009 Board of Directors of the National League of Cities (NLC) during its Congress of Cities in Orlando, Fla., November 11-15. More...

Social & Community News

Armstrong Atlantic State's Winter Commencement Is Largest Ever

An estimated 650 graduating students will be on hand to receive diplomas during the largest winter commencement ceremonies in the history of the university. Two ceremonies will be held on Saturday, December 13, at 10 m. and 1 p.m. More...

Cat Announces Thanksgiving Schedule

Officials at Chatham Area Transit Authority announced today that the following Thanksgiving schedule will be in effect. Thursday, November 27, Thanksgiving Day - No bus service. CAT offices, 900 E. More...

One Warm Coat

Old Savannah City Mission is teaming up with Burlington Coat Factory, ABC's "Good Morning America" and the non-profit organization "One Warm Coat" to get the word out about the "Second Annual Warm Coats and Warm Hearts" Drive in Savannah to help pe More...

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Church

Savannah Baptist Ministers' Union Anointed Corner

A Word from the President: A call to all baptist ministers, please come and join us every 1st, 2nd, 4th, and 5th Tuesday at 12:00 Noon at Connors Temple Baptist Church, located on the SE corner of M.L.K. and Gwinette St. You are missed and needed. More...

Laymen of Tremont Temple Hosting Annual Banquet

On Saturday, November 29, 2008, the Laymen of Tremont Temple are hosting their Annual Laymen's Banquet at the Savannah Civic Center at 7:00 p.m. A heartfelt invitation is extended to members of all local churches to join us. More...

Harvest Day at Beulah Baptist

The Harvest is plentiful. Come and labor with us at Beulah Baptist Church, 619 East Anderson St., Nov. 30, 2008 at 11:15 am. Anthony Edwards, Pastor. More...

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Boule Men Treat Students to an Evening of Art and Banking

The men of Alpha Lambda Boule of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, Inc. treated the students at Spencer Elementary School who participate in the Young Men of Honor Program to an evening of art and banking on November 19, 2008. More...

Sara Doyle for the Georgia Court of Appeals

Attorney Sara Doyle is in a run-off with Attorney Mike Sheffield of Lawrenceville to fill a vacant seat on the 12-member Georgia Court of Appeals. The vacancy was created by the retirement of Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. More...

Passenger Streetcars Return to the Rails of Savannah

On Wednesday, November 19, for the first time in more than 60 years, passenger streetcars returned to the rails of Savannah. More...

Health

Are Your Kids Eating the Right Foods?

by Carolyn Guilford Certified Nutrition Consultant

Are your kids driving you up the wall? Are you looking at your children and wondering what is wrong with this kid? They won't listen, can't be still, and can't concentrate for more than a second, and it's impossible to get homework done! More...

"How Much Longer Can She Stay at Home Alone?"

"How much longer can she stay at home alone?" This is the question that many families ask during family gatherings during the holiday season. More...

SSU to Observe World AIDS Day

Savannah State University will observe "World AIDS Day" featuring performances by Macon rapper Todd "Sixx Nine" Williams, HIV/AIDS testing and a candlelight vigil on December 1. The shows will start at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. More...

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Community Events

PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS

Sponsor of the Community Events

Sol C. Johnson National Alumni Celebrates The Sol C. Johnson National Alumni Association will be celebrating its school's 50th Founding Anniversary beginning December 26-28, 2008. All classes are invited. More...

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Sports

Sports With Walter Moore

SSU Women Fall To FAMU Florida A&M held Savannah State without a field goal the final seven minutes and 14 seconds and closed out the game with a 11-2 run to defeat the Lady Tigers 48-34 on November 17 in Tiger Arena. More...

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