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Senate Confirms Benjamin as Surgeon General

The Senate has confirmed Dr. Regina Benjamin to be the U.S. surgeon general. Benjamin was approved by voice vote. More...

Authorities to Crack Down on Housing Fraud

A new joint investigative effort which could lead to the arrest of public housing residents and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) participants who make false statements about their income to obtain or continue receiving housing assistance, was anno More...

Social & Community News

Cheek to Participate in 2010 Georgia Teen USA Pageant

Whitney Cheek from Savannah, Ga daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Warren and Shirley Cheek has been selected to participate in the 2010 Miss Georgia USA/TEEN USA Pageant. More...

Interior Approves MLK Memorial Construction

At a ceremony with Harry E. Johnson, Sr., President of the Washington, DC Martin Luther King, Jr. More...

Savannah Author Inducted Into Red Room Hall of Fame

Savannah author Aberjhani was inducted October 2009 into the Red Room Hall of Fame and named a “Red Room Founding Author” for his contributions to the literary community and modern literature in general. More...

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Church

It’s Praying Time

Dear hearts, It's praying time now like never before. The Bible tells us “thus watch you therefore and pray always, that you may be account worth to escape all these things that shall come to pass and to stand before the son of man." More...

Jerusalem Announces Upcoming Events

Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church Family, 904 Staley Avenue is cordially inviting the public to help them celebrate their pastor, Reverend Allen J. Banks, Sr.’s 5th Anniversary November 4-6,2009 at 7:30 pm nightly. More...

Mt. Carmel to hold Harvest Day Celebration

Mt. Carmel Methodist Church, Inc., 2018 Grove Point Road will hold its Harvest Day Program on November 8, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. Delores Yeldell of Abundant Life Christian Center will serve as the speaker for this special occasion. More...

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Sports

Sports with Walter Moore

Tigers Win Homecoming 2009 More...

Harambee House Offers Worker Education and Job Training to Chatham County Residents

The Harambee House, Inc./Citizens for Environmental Justice CCFEJ) is accepting applications until December 4, 2009 for its 2010 Worker Education and Job Training Program. More...

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Corporate Breakfast Kicks Off 2009 100 Celebrity Men Who Cook

The 2009 United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Corporate Kick-off Breakfast was held Thursday, October 22, 2009 at the First City Club. More...

AASU Foundation Granted $75,000 for Educational Outreach Program

The Armstrong Atlantic State University (AASU) Foundation has been awarded a $75,000 grant from the AT&T Foundation, the philanthropic arm of AT&T*, to support “Let the Games Begin,” a two-year outreach program designed to help 60 at-ris More...

Health

Are Your Kids Eating the Right Foods?

by Carolyn Guilford Certified Nutrition Consultant

Are your kids driving you up the wall? Are you looking at your children and wondering what is wrong with this kid? More...

Memorial Health Names Vice President of Human Resources

Memorial Health has announced the appointment of Richard J. Roche as its new vice president for human resources. Roche comes with more than twenty years of senior management in the healthcare industry. More...

Greenbriar to hold 60th Anniversary Diamond Gala

Over the past 60 years, Greenbriar has provided services for over 25,000 children and families in Savannah/Chatham County. More...

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Community Events

Soul of A People

Soul of a People wraps up on Thursday, November 5, at 6 p.m. with a screening of the documentary “Soul of a People: Writing America’s Story” and a scholar-led discussion by AASU historian June Hopkins. More...

Volunteers Needed

Share your time and special talents with others, join the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of EOA, we need your help to help others. Through RSVP seniors 55 and older serve in various community organizations from 1 to 40 hours per week. More...

Step Up For Financial Freedom

Learn how to save and budget money wisely: Free class offered on alternate Mondays. More...

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