August 5, 2009 RSS feed / Social & Community News

Chatham Academy Earns SAIS-SACS Accreditation

Chatham Academy, a school dedicated to meeting the educational needs of students with learning differences, has completed the process to continue its status as an accredited member of the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS) and the So More...

City Makes Athletics Announcements

The City of Savannah Leisure Services is accepting teams for Fall sports. More...

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority,Inc. Holds Annual Junior Cotillion

The Gamma Sigma Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. hosted their annual Precious Gems Junior Debutante Cotillion and presented some of the area's finest young ladies to society on June6th. More...

Savannah-Chatham County Schools Establish a New Record on AYP

Seventy-three percent, or 35 of the 49 SCCPSS schools made AYP (Adequate Yearly Progress), according to the initial release of results by the Georgia Department of Education. That is an increase of 24 points from last year. More...

AWWIN, Inc. Presents “Tea With The King”

“Come Fill the Cup with your Destiny and Unveil the Queen inside of You”. Have you read the story of Esther, the Queen of Persia? Some may say the story is that of a fairytale, a Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty or Beauty and the Beast. More...

American Business Women's Association to Meet

The Historic Savannah Chapter of the American Business Women's Association will meet on Thursday, August 13, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. in the Banquet Room at Tubby's in Thunderbolt. During this meeting new officers will be installed. More...

Ray Appointed to State Disciplinary Board

Christopher Ray, a partner at Oliver Maner LLP, was recently appointed to a second term on the Investigative Panel of the State Disciplinary Board for the State Bar of Georgia. The panel investigates ethical complaints against attorneys. More...

Step Into Another Family’s Shoes

Thousands of Chatham County families are living at or below the poverty level. For them every day presents real challenges—juggling rent payments, utility bills and basic living expenses, such as food and transportation. More...

NAACP Youth and College Leaders Mobilize in Savannah

The case of Troy Anthony Davis, a likely innocent man on death row in Savannah, Georgia has inspired young people across the country to take action. More...

Beach Institute Hosts Artist Stacey Brown

On Sunday, August 9, 2009, the Beach Institute concludes its series, Images of Ourselves: A Contemporary View with an exhibit of works by Atlanta artist Stacey Brown. More...