July 29, 2009 RSS feed / Social & Community News

Black In America

Taqwaa Saleem continues her editorial series entitled Black in America. Saleem is currently a grad student at Georgia Southern University. More...

ELC Collaborative Fostering Change Within Our Educational Community

It is evident that we are continuing to lose many children in this chaotic and complex society. More...

Ressurection of Our Lord Catholic Church to Build New Edifice

Worshippers at Resurrection of Our Lord Church in Savannah will soon be enjoying prayer and the sacraments in a beautiful new sanctuary. More...

Hunter to Sing National Anthem at Savannah Sand Gnats Game

Antonio Hunter will sing the National Anthem at the Savannah Sand Gnats baseball game on Monday, August 3rd at Grayson Stadium. The Savannah Sand Gnats will be playing against Bowling Green, snd the game time is 7: 00 P.M. More...

BRAVO Music Camp: A Fanfare of Experiences

After two weeks of musical nurturing, BRAVO Music Camp's culminating program was Friday, July 17, 2009, at Alfred E. Beach High School. More...

Hungry Club Forum to Hear Covenants on Our Rural Roots and Claiming Democracy

On Saturday August 1, 2009, at 9:30 AM, The Hungry Club Forum of Savannah, Inc. More...

Thurmond Appointed Pastor of St. Paul C.M.E

On Friday, July 17th in Macon, Georgia during the Regional Annual Conference of the Central Georgia Region of the Sixth Episcopal District, Bishop Othal H. Lakey, presiding prelate appointed Rev. Da'Henri R. Thurmond, Sr. to pastor St. More...

Barton Malow Reaches Out to Savannah’s Minority Construction Community

Barton Malow Company and the City of Savannah’s Department of Economic Development Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Program provided a free OSHA 10-Hour Safety Class on June 24. More...

McGraw Retires from SSU

Laura G. McGraw, executive secretary to the president at Savannah State University, was honored for her 41 years of service during a retirement reception held on July 15, 2009, in the King-Frazier Student Center ballroom. More...

United House of Prayer for All People Awards Scholarships

For the thirty-eighth consecutive year, students of the United House of Prayer for All People will receive scholarships to assist in the pursuit of higher education excellence. More...

SSU’s Sajwan to Receive Presidential Award

Kenneth S. More...

First Evergreen Celebrates Pastor’s 9th Anniversary

The First Evergreen Missionary Baptist Church Family celebrated 9 years of the service of Pastor and Sis. Ronald B. Gregory by honoring them during the 11:00am morning worship service on Sunday, July 19. More...

Mungin-Miller Second Biennial Family Reunion

Over seventy descendants and family members of Abraham Christborough Mungin and Lydia Miller Mungin met in Savannah on July 10-12 for their Second Biennial Reunion. More...

Beulah Baptist Usher Board to Celebrate Anniversary

The Usher Board of the Beulah Baptist Church, 619 E. Anderson Street cordially invites the community to worship with us as we celebrate our 71st Anniversary on August 9, 2009 at 5 p.m. We want every one to know that we usher you with love. More...

Prince Hall Masonic Building Association to hold Annual Gala

The Prince Hall Masonic Building Association of Savannah hereby announces our annual fundraising Gala to be held 7:00PM on Saturday, August 1, 2009 at the Savannah Riverfront Marriott. More...

SCAD Museum of Art presents “Virginia Kiah from Art School to Educator: 30 Years of Portraits”

The SCAD Museum of Art presents the exhibition “Virginia Kiah from Art School to Art Educator: 30 Years of Portraits,” July 27- Aug. 30 at the SCAD Museum of Art, 227 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Savannah, Ga. More...

The Bohemian Hotel Savannah Riverfront Opens

The Bohemian Hotel Savannah Riverfront, the latest luxury boutique hotel by The Kessler Collection in Orlando, Fla., officially opened in Savannah, Ga. on Friday, July 24, but a ceremonial ribbon-cutting was held on Tuesday, July 28. More...

ABWA Victory Chapter Completes Transition of Power

The American Business Women’s Association, Victory Chapter, completed its transition of power recentlywith Carolyn Guilford, (l) passing the gavel to incoming president Letha Moore as Vice- President Cledith Ling and Secretary Elizabeth Allen More...