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Savannah Black Heritage Festival Committee members and partners are pictured above after they extended an invitation on January 28, 2009 to members of the Savannah City Council and the citizens of Savannah to enjoy the festivities of the 20th Annual More...

Savannah Leaders Visit State Officials

On January 29, 2009, many of the Savannah political, business and other community leaders traveled to Atlanta to meet with top-level elected and appointed state officials, including key legislators, to promote the 2009 State Legislative Agenda deve More...

Social & Community News

My Inauguration Experience

by Van R. Johnson, II

I was blessed to have the opportunity to personally witness the fulfillment of the time-honored provisions of Article II and the 20th Amendment of the United States Constitution and the orderly and peaceful transition of power during the Inaugural More...

Renovation Underway at Heritage Place Apartments

Three years after his mother, Mrs. Esther Hunter passed away, Antonio Hunter found himself homeless laying on the steps of the Innercity Night Shelter. More...

Grant to help Savannahians Stay Out of Foreclosure

For homeowners at risk of losing their homes to foreclosure, new financial and legal counseling services are now available through area nonprofits at no cost to consumers. More...

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Community Events

"Joy Night"

It's All About Jesus Ministries, 419 Berrien St., across from E. F. Garrison Elementary School, will sponsor "Joy Night" on Saturday, February 14, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. The speakers will be various ministers from the surrounding counties. Pastor L. C. More...

Glorify Miracle Deliverance holds 40th Anniversary

Glorify Miracle Deliverance Church of Christ, 44 Louisville Road, Elder Verdell Williams, Pastor, will hold its 40th Church Anniversary on Sunday, February 22, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. More...

Evening of Elegance at Agape

Agape Family Life Center, 5855 South Okatie Hwy., Hardeeville, SC, will sponsor an Evening of Elegance on Saturday, February 7, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. with Live Entertainment, Four Course Dinner, and Dessert. The attire is semi-formal. More...

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Sports

Sports With Walter Moore

Linton Joins 500 Club Savannah State senior forward Chris Linton recently became a member of the 500 club. The Jacksonville, FL native entered the season with over 500 points scored and needed 116 rebounds reach 500. More...

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Business Expo is part of Grand Festival Day

Companies large and small will have an opportunity to network, meet old friends, and make new ones while gaining useful information for today's entrepreneurial market at the Annual Black Business Expo & Career Fair on Feb. 7 at 8:30 a.m. More...

Vocalist Ysaye Barnwell to lead Singing Workshops Feb. 6-7

Did you know awesome power resides in the human voice? International vocal artist Ysaye M. Barnwell, Ph.D., believes this to be a truism, especially when uncommon voices join together for the common good. Barnwell will be in Savannah Feb. More...

Health

How To Change

by Carolyn Guilford

It seems that at the beginning of each new season, and seasons of our lives, we decide to make some changes. Resolutions. To Create new habits and start over, for a better life. More...

MUMC Partners with Local School to Launch New Careers

On January 20, three high school students from Woodville Tompkins Technical and Career Institute (WTTCI) will begin working as patient care technicians at Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC). More...

Chatham County Health Department to Host Heart Truth Event

Think heart disease can't affect you? Think again. Heart disease is the number one killer of women. In fact, one in four American women dies of heart disease every year. In 2006 in Chatham County alone, 421 women died of cardiovascular disease. More...

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Church

Living Faith Worship to hold Building Fundraiser Program

Living Faith Worship Church, 1615 Coventry St, Bishop Calvin N. Singleton, Sr., Presiding Prelate, will hold a building fund kickoff program on Sunday, February 8, 5:00 p.m. You are invited. More...

3rd Annual Interdenominational Night for Theological Education

The 3rd anual Interdenominational Night for Theological Education to benefit Turner Theological Seminary & Morehouse School of Religion is cosponsored by Savannah Baptist Ministers Union, Rev. Dr. More...

St. Paul C.M.E. Senior Usher Board 97th Celebration

The Senior Usher Board of St. Paul C.M.E. Church, 1601 Barnard St., will be celebratings its 97th Anniversary on Sunday, February 15, 2009, at 4:00 p.m. The theme is, "To Walk in God's Wisdom and his Perfect Will." The special guest will be Rev. More...

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