August 12, 2009 RSS feed / Front Page

Sotomayor Sworn In As First Latina Justice

Sbeen sworn in as a Supreme Court justice, becoming the first Hispanic justice and only the third woman to reach the high bench. The 55-year-old justice was raised in a South Bronx housing project. More...

Kid-Friendly Puppets and Savannah Celebrities Launch Johnny Mercer Centennial Fund Raiser

Fun will abound as Angela Beasley and her Puppet People -- “Ruby Pearl” and “Johnny Mercer” -- join in for a Celebrity Fundraiser at Chick Fil A, Savannah Mall only, to benefit the Johnny Mercer Centennial. More...

Social & Community News

Armstrong Awarded $308,000 NSF Grant

Armstrong Atlantic State University (AASU) has been awarded a $308,000 National Science Foundation - Major Research Instrumentation grant to purchase a liquid chromatography mass spectrometer - time of flight (LCMS), a specialized laboratory instrum More...

Delta Gamma Savannah Alumnae Association Presents Check to Senior Citizen’s Inc.

The Delta Gamma Savannah Alumnae Association recently made a donation to Senior Citizens, Inc. for the purchase of eight large-print books. The group’s national philanthropy is sight conservation and aid to the blind. More...

Georgia Historical Society Awarded Institute of Museum and Library Services Grant

The Georgia Historical Society is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a Museums for America grant by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to assist GHS in its ongoing efforts to provide access to GHS collections online, there More...

Community Events

Community Events

HVJ Class of 1974 35th Reunion Planned Save the date and spread the word! The 35th reunion of the 1974 Jenkins High School Warriors will take place October 2009.Contact email address: letmoo56@bellsouth.net More...

Morris, Brock Extend Words of Thanks

On July 18, 2009, former students and studentathletes of Richard Arnold and Sol C. Johnson sponsored an appreciation banquet in Honor of Coaches Brock and Morris, and in Memory of Coaches Richard R. Mole and John H. Myles. More...

Savannah Fire and Emergency Introduces New Fire Engines

The new engines were manufactured by Sutphen Corporation of Columbus, Ohio and delivered to the Savannah Fire Department within the past couple of weeks. More...

Eunice Kennedy Shriver Passes Away

President John F. More...

Gilbert Presented With Portrait During W.W. Law Legacy Breakfast

The W.W. Law Circle of Friends Legacy Breakfast was held on Saturday, August 8 at the Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum Annex. Shown above is local artist Artie Milton presenting a portrait to Mrs. Eloria Gilbert. More...

Church

Life in The Spirit Seminar#7

(continued from last week)

“God is at work in you, both to will, and to work for his good pleasure” Not ours (Phil. More...

Bethel A.M.E to hold Vacation Bible School

Rev. Charles Wesley Purnell and the Bethel A.M.E. Church family, 1814 East 38th Street, will host their 2009 Vacation Bible School, August 10-14, 2009, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. daily. More...

Pentecoastal Miracle Deliverance to host Voices of Judah

Dr. Eric Mason & The Voices of Judah will be performing at Pentecostal Miracle Deliverance Center, August 25, 2009 at 7 p.m. 4712 Bull Street. Please come and be apart of the fellowship through song and praise. More...

Sports

Sports with Walter Moore

SSU Starts Football Camp More...

Camp Golden Rule to hold 2009 “Finale”

On Friday, August 14, 2009, Alice Street, Inc. Camp Golden Rule (Summer Camp) will present their 2009 FINALE at First Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church at 6:00 PM. Mrs. More...