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Lattimore, Cox Kick-off “A Timeless Promise” Tour in Savannah

This summer, awardwinning singer Kenny Lattimore and multi-platinum selling recording artist Deborah Cox will bring their sophisticated vocals to the stage for “A TIMELESS PROMISE” Tour. More...

Publix Presents $81,900 to United Way

The generosity of Publix Super Markets is deeply embedded in the company's culture. More...

Social & Community News

Williams Named Medical Director of Augusta Nultiple Sclerosis Center

Mitzi J. Williams, MD, has been named Medical Director of the Augusta Multiple Sclerosis Center at MCG Health Medical Center. More...

See Jane to host Grand Opening Celebration

SAVANNAH, Ga. More...

Resolution Passed in Senate Apologizing for Slavery

(New Journal and Guide)

The NAACP applauded the United States Senate for its passage on Thursday June 18 of a historic resolution apologizing for the enslavement and racial segregation of African-Americans. More...

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Church

City Wide Outreach Report

Evangelist Rachel Thomas

Reaching my goal in the work God has given me is not worthy of the journey there. This year's ministry has been the most unusual through our twenty two years of going out. But we have done what GOD said in His Word. More...

Royal Church to hold Youth Convention

The services for the Royal Church of Christ 40th Annual Youth and Children Convention will convene on Tuesday July 7 through Friday July 10, 2009 at 1902 Rogers Street In the Hudson Hil area. Service time 7:30 p.m. nightly. More...

The Light of the World to hold Pack the Pew Program

We will be celebrating our 2009 Pack the Pew program on Sunday, July 19, 2009 at 5:00 p.m. We invite you to come out and fellowship with us. This is a prominent event where all donations are put in our building fund. More...

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E.J. Josey Passes Away

Dr. E. J. Josey, the first black man to become President of the American Library Association (ALA) and Professor Emeritus, Library and Information Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh (PA), passed away of natural causes in Washington, NC. More...

Cynthia McKinney Jailed in Israel

Former U.S. Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney was among a group of humanitarian activists whose ship was seized by the Israeli navy last week as it attempted to deliver food and medicine to Palestinians in the blockaded Gaza Strip. More...

Health

New Department of Behavioral Health Launches

Georgia's new state agency in charge of services for mental health, developmental disabilities, and addictive diseases has officially began operations. More...

Sleep At Night, Part of the Healthy Lifestyle

Carolyn Guilford

The goal of this column and the goal of the Health Restoration 101 programs are to help to maximize your chances of living a longer, healthier life. Our programs are simple, comprehensive, well documented and easy to follow. More...

Childhood Epilepsy Workshop Slated for July 15

Children's Medical Services, St. Joseph's/Candler, the Epilepsy Foundation of Georgia, and UCB biopharma, are teaming up to provide a free educational workshop on epilepsy. The workshop will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. More...

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Community Events

Beulah Baptist to hold 71st Anniversary

Beulah Baptist Church, 619 E. Anderson Street, will celebrate its 71st Sunday School Anniversary on Sunday, July 12, at 11:15am. Come and celebrate with us as we study the Lord’s Word. Anthony Edwards, Pastor. More...

Tompkins Class of '64 Plans for the Big “45”

Members of the Sophronia M. Tompkins High School Class of 1964 are in the full throttle planning mode to celebrate the forty-fifth anniversary of their graduation. The reunion activities will be in Savannah, July 16-19, 2009. More...

Hope House of Savannah

is now accepting applications for housing. Hope House is a non-profit housing program for homeless or at risk women 17 years of age and older with up to two children. More...

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