December 17, 2008 RSS feed / Social & Community News

Savannah Black Heritage Festival kicks off Saturday, January 31

The 20th annual Savannah Black Heritage Festival kicks off its twoweek celebration on Saturday, January 31, 2009, and will continue through Sunday, February 15. More...

Ruth Chapter #3 O.E.S. Christmas Gala

International Free and Accepted Modern Masons and Order of the Eastern Star, Ruth Chapter #3 O.E.S., held its annual Christmas Gala December 5, 2008. The Chapter's annual Xmas celebration was held at the Masonic Hall, located at 912 Drayton St. More...

Savannah Bee Company Opens New Location on Broughton Street!

The Savannah Development and Renewal Authority (SDRA) hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for The Savannah Bee Company Honey House on Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at 104 W Broughton Street. More...

Chamber Wraps Up 2008 Total Resource Membership Campaign

The Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce has wrapped up its 2008 Total Resource Membership Campaign (TRMC). More...

Saint Leo University Class of 2009 Community Service Project

The Saint Leo University Savannah Center and Class of 2009 will be volunteering and donating to help the underprivileged people in our community this holiday season. More...

Savannah Author Publishes First Children's Book

Savannah native and children's book author, Niyoka Meishan Dixon- McCoy, has published her first book entitled, My Father And Me. Niyoka, the daughter of Curtis and Lelia Dixon of Savannah, is a creative writing guru. More...

Superintendent's Student of the Month

The Superintendent's Student of the Month is Jamar Rawls, a sophomore at Early College. Jamar was selected for his exceptional academic performance. Jamar is an honor roll student with a 94.3 GPA. More...

Omar Court No. 91, Daughters of Isis Triumphant At Desert Conference 2008

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Consumer Education Available in 2009 through Grant to Step Up

Step Up and the City of Savannah received a $100,000 grant designed to increase the number of consumer education programs available to low-income families regarding banking, personal budgeting and finances. More...

Christmas on the Corner I and II

Old Savannah City Mission is celebrating Christmas where many of those who come through its doors for help often live…on the corner. More...

Preventing Foreclosure

It seems as though all we hear about on the news on a daily basis is the economy and the unprecedented amount of home foreclosures. More...

Mr. Black Teen Youth Club: An Open Letter to the Public

We are inviting you to spend a portion of your lunch time on Monday, December 22, 2008, with the children in the Hitch Village Housing Complex. More...