October 28, 2009 RSS feed / Social & Community News

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The Manhattans to Perform During SSU Homecoming

As part of Savannah State University’s (SSU) 2009 Homecoming celebration, the legendary Manhattans – featuring Gerald Alston and Blue Lovett – will perform on Oct. 31 at 8 p.m. in Tiger Arena on the SSU campus. More...

SSU National Alumni Association Celebrates Homecoming

SSU National Alumni Association's Homecoming Committee has been busy planning activities for the return of the alumni for 2009 Homecoming. Registration begins Thursday, October 29 at the Hilton Hotel. More...

SSU National Alumni Association Announces Queens

Savannah State University’s National Alumni Association (SSUNAA) has announced the Queens for 2009. More...

Sustainable Fellwood Named "Best In Category"

The green affordable housing development Sustainable Fellwood has been honored in Southeast Construction magazine's "Best of 2009" awards. Sustainable Fellwood was named "Best In Category" for Multi-Family Residential. More...

Mayor Johnson Swears in Savannah Youth Council

The 2009-2010 Savannah Youth Council has begun serving following a Swearing-in Ceremony conducted by Mayor Otis S. Johnson earlier this month. More...

Construction Apprentice Program Recruits for New Training Classes

The Construction Apprentice Program will be recruiting for two training programs open to men and women interested in gaining construction skills for jobs in the field. More...

Economic Opportunity Authority to Receive Grants

Economic Opportunity Authority (EOA) for Savannah-Chatham County is the recipient of two grants from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). More...

Sunbury Crab Co. Announces Upcoming Events

There will be a Georgia/Florida game party on Saturday, Oct. 31 2009. Join us on the outdoor deck for local oysters or something off the grill….Dawgs rock the football world with huge upset…. More...

Top Ladies of Destinction: Savannah Chapter Updates - 2009

The Savannah Chapter of Top Ladies of Distinction, Incorporated held its Transitional Retreat on August 13, 2006 at the Con-Ed Building in the Powell Room. More...

Hodge Day Care to hold Fall Festival

Hodge Memorial Day Care Center invites all Families and Friends to “A Day of Family, Fellowship” on Saturday, November 7 from 11-4 at the center 805 May Street. More...

SSU Marching Band Vying for 2010 Honda Battle of the Bands

The Savannah State University “Coastal Empire Sound Explosion” is one of 45 HBCU marching bands vying for an invitation to perform at the 2010 Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB) Invitational Showcase to be held Jan. More...

SSU’s Lighthouse Project Hosts Take Back the Night Celebration

By Bianca Rainwater,Tribune Intern, Savannah State University

The Lighthouse Project hosted its second “Take Back the Night” celebration on Monday, Oct. 19, 2009. The program featured words of advice from the public safety department. More...

United Way Campaign Hits 45% of Goal

With less than five weeks remaining until the campaign's conclusion, 2009 Campaign Chair Jeff Kole announced today that the United Way of the Coastal Empire has raised $3,658,923 of its $8,200,000 goal, which represents 45% of the total. More...

City of Savannah Expands Online Presence

In response to the increasing popularity of social media sites, and in an attempt to better reach and engage all citizens, the City of Savannah now has a presence on Facebook.com and Twitter.com. More...

Archer Running for Mayor of Pooler

Charles Archer is running for Mayor of the City of Pooler, but who is he? Charles Archer was raised in a Christian home in Chatham County on the outskirts of Savannah city limits. He is a graduate of Windsor Forest High School. More...

Georgia Utility Contractors Association Golf Tournament

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