April 1, 2009 RSS feed / Front Page

Glover to Appear During Music Festival

Tony Award winner Savion Glover is considered by most to be the world's greatest tap dancer, extending the tradition he learned from Gregory Hines, the Nicholas Brothers, Jimmy Slyde and others. More...

Social & Community News

Scott Advances to National Competition

Anthony Scott, an eleventh grader at Groves High School and member of the school's Rebel Repertory Theatre, has advanced to the English Speaking Union of the United States' (ESU) National Shakespeare competition. More...

Mercer Named One of Georgia's Most Distinguished Sons

In a Commendation issued on Georgia Day, 2009, Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue named John Herndon "Johnny" Mercer one of "Georgia's most distinguished sons…." The Georgia legislature also honored the entertainment legend, who was born in Sava More...

Bill to Prevent Exploitation of People with Dementia

House Bill 457, intended to prevent exploitation of persons with dementia by making it a felony crime, was passed by the Georgia Senate Health & Human Services subcommittee and is being heard by the Rules committee. More...

Community Events

Y.F.A.C.E. and Toastmasters presents Y.L.C.

YFACE and Toastmasters will hold Youth Leadership Classes for 2009. Starting every Thursday, beginning April for eight weeks. More...

Springfield Central High School Class of 1965 invites you to a Western Carribean Cruise

The Springfield Central High School Class of 1965 invites you to a Western Carribean Cruise. The carnival cruise is April 25th - April 30th. The itinerary includes stops such as the Cayman Islands, Ocha Rios, and Jamaica. A valid U.S. More...

Tompkins Class of 1964

The Sophronia M. Tompkins High School Class Of 1964 is in full mode planning for their graduation anniversary, number "45". More...

United Way Holds Annual Meeting and Awards Luncheon

United Way of the Coastal Empire held its 71st Annual Meeting and Award Luncheon today at the Savannah International Trade and Convention Center. Over 300 people attended the meeting to celebrate United Way's efforts on behalf of the community. More...

Groundbreaking Held For New K-8 School at Godley Station

The E-SPLOST program continues its steady progress with the groundbreaking of SCCPSS' newest and much anticipated K-8 school in Godley Station K-8 School. More...

Church

City-Wide Outreach to Continue

Dear Pastor and Saints of God, Our time is running short and we must work the works of our Lord while it is yet still day, for night is coming when no man can work. More...

Holy Week Worship Services at Greater Gaines

The Evangelical Ministers Union will hold Holy Week Worship Services at Greater Gaines Chapel A.M.E. Church, 1006 May Street, the Rev. Bernard Clarke, pastor. The schedule for the Holy Week Services is as follows: April 6- Rev. John E. More...

Holy Week Services at Connor's Temple

Native Savannahian and Connor's Temple member, Joseph Conyers, a renowned bassist and member of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will be the featured artist at the Palm Sunday Musical at Connor's Temple Baptist Church on April 5, 2009 at 5:30 p.m. More...

Sports

Sports with Walter Moore

Savannah State Tops Mercer, Air Force Jarrell Arnold held Mercer scoreless until the seventh inning as Savannah State defeated Mercer 5-1 at Grayson Stadium on March 24. Arnold yielded just four hits in 7.2 innings. More...