July 22, 2009 RSS feed / Social & Community News

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Creme de la Creme Salon

I am Tamika Lonon, and this is my story. I began doing hair at 9 years old. I started gaining clients at age 16, and I began servicing them out of my grandmother's kitchen. More...

Jonesville to Present Praise Dance Contest

Jonesville Baptist Church of the P.A. of W. Youth Fire Ministry will present a Praise Dance Contest on Friday, July 24th at 7pm. Participants ages range from 13-25 and a fee of $3 is needed to participate. More...

Stiles-Thomas Recognized During We Salute Our Graduates Program

We Salute Our Graduates, sponsored by: The Board of Christian Education, Dr. Jane Gates, Director, St. Paul CME Church, The Rev. Henry R. Delaney, Senior Pastor, The Rev. Da'Henri R. Thurmond, Pastor was held on Sunday, June 28, 2009. More...

Savannah Chapter # 159 to Celebrate 97th Anniversary

The Sisters of Savannah Chapter #159, Order of Eastern Star, Prince Hall Affiliate, will celebrate their 97th Anniversary on August 2, 2009. The anniversary celebration will be held at 602 East Broad Street at 5:00 p.m. More...

Calvary Missionary to Celebrate Church Anniversary

The Calvary Missionary Baptist Church Music Ministry cordially invites you to attend our Anniversary Celebration, which will be held Sunday, August 2nd at 3:00pm. More...

Southside Fire/EMS/Security Opens New Site

Southside Fire/EMS/Security held a grand opening celebration on July 14, 2009, for its 14th site known as Station 14 at 2606 East President Street. More...

Savannah Continues to Be a Great Place to Visit

Shown above is Karen Lawson, Cora Christopher and Yvonne Jackson. They along with Rev. More...

Royal Church of Christ to hold 23rd Pastoral Appreciation

The Royal Church of Christ located at 1902 Rogers Street in the Hudson Hill community will be honoring their pastor Elder Willie Ferrell and First Lady Sister Margaret Ferrell in their 23rd Pastoral Appreciation starting Monday, August 10 through Fr More...

Savannah District #1 Order of Eastern Star, P.H.A Announce the Election and Appointments of Grand Chapter

The 111th Prince Hall Grand Chapter of Georgia, Order of Eastern Stars, Prince Hall Affiliation convened in Savannah, Georgia June 16-19, 2009. At the Grand Communication the election and appointment of offers was held in due order. More...

Letter to the Editor

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State Presents the City With Recycling Grant

Officials with the State of Georgia presented the Savannah City Council with a $955,000 check for recycling equipment during the City Council meeting on Thursday, July 16. More...

National Urban League to hold Conference in Chicago

The 2009 National Urban League Conference in Chicago will give attendees everything they need to find personal and professional success in these challenging economic times. More...

Walker to Retire as Pastor of Butler Presbyterian

The Rev. Dr. Desmond M. Walker, Pastor of Butler Presbyterian Church ( USA) will retire August 31, 2009. Dr. Walker will be honored during worship service on July 26, 2009 at the church at 11:00 a. m. A reception will follow. More...

Woodville- Tompkins Hall of Fame Announces 2009 Inductees

The Wolverine Senate Committee of the Woodville-Tompkins High School Hall of Fame Association, Inc. announces its 2009 Induction Ceremony. More...

Savannah District #1 Order of Eatern Star’s Tiajuana Gilliard Places First in State Competition

Savannah District # I - Prince Hall Affiliation hosted the 111 th Grand Chapter, Order of Eastern Star for the Jurisdiction of Georgia, June 16-19, 2009. One of the events of the conference was the Lillian E. More...

Queensborough National Bank to Launch First Office in Savannnah

Queensborough National Bank & Trust Co. will launch its first full service banking office in the Savannah market at a grand opening event on Wednesday, July 29, 2009. More...

Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum and SCAD Collaborate on Grassroots Campaign

For the last several months students from SCAD's College of Advertising & Design adopted the museum for class projects. Some of the projects they looked at included the outdated web page and creating unique items for our gift shop. More...

SOULAUGHABLE Starts off Second Season with All Star Lineup

July 15, 2009, Los Angeles, CA - Lataillade Entertainment announced the start of production for the second season of SOULAUGHABLE - a comedic showcase hosted by Flex Alexander (“One on One,” “Snakes on a Plane”) that feature More...

Eat Local Savannah Initiative Continues

With the increasing economic downturn, it’s more important than ever to help support and advocate local farmers and purveyors to help secure and maintain Savannah’s local resources. More...