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Census Undercount Would Hurt Black Communities, Leaders Warn

By Pharoh Martin NNPA National Correspondent
WASHINGTON (NNPA) - In a rare appearance, all in one place, a coalition of America's foremost Black organizations are aiming to assure that the 2010 census does not undercount Black people, a fiasco that could cause communities to miss out on their More...

Social & Community News

MLK Observance Day Association Recognizes Theme Winners, Parade Marshals, and Civil Rights Honoree

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Observance Day Association held its Annual Honoree’s Reception on Sunday, December 13, in which they recognize theme winners and marshals, and civil rights honoree for the MLK Day parade. More...

Chatham County is Georgia's 77th Certified Local Government

Chris Clark, Commissioner of Natural Resources, has announced that Chatham County recently became Georgia's 77th Certified Local Government (CLG). The National Park Service, U.S. Department of Interior, has confirmed the determination. More...

Letter to the Editor- A Note of Thanks

Oh, Give thanks unto the Lord for He is good! My soul boasts in the goodness of our Lord. More...

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Church

New Vision Outreach to hold Clothes and Meal Giveaway

New Vision Outreach Ministries, 1907 Burroughs St.(on the corner of Burroughs and 35th St.) is having a free clothes and meal giveaway on Sunday December 27th, 2009 service Starts at 9am. More...

Annual Twelve Night Sacrificial Revival

The 20th Annual Twelve Night Sacrificial Revival will be held January 1-12, 2010 at 7 p.m. nightly. The revival is sponsored by the Clergymen In Action. This year’s theme is “Are you Qualified to Witness”- Colossians2:6-10. More...

Genesis New Life Announces Upcoming Events

There will be no services Sunday, December 27th , 2009 at Genesis New Life, Savannah, Georgia. The church will be in service at Genesis New Life Headquarter, 4573 Grady Mertz Road, Tennille, Georgia. Sunday School- 10:00 a.m. Service- 11 :30 a.m.. More...

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Bynum Named Carver State Employee of the Year

Mary Bynum recently received the coveted Carver State Bank Employee of the Year Award for 2009. Bynum, a teller at the bank's Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard office, joined the Carver staff in 1999. More...

Savannah's 100 Celebrity Men Cookoff A Huge Success

The Tenth Annual Savannah's 100 Celebrity Men Who Cook event was a great success. A huge crowed filed into the Savannah Marriott Riverfront on Sunday, December 13, 2009, where cooks from throughout the area showed off their prize dishes. More...

Health

AASU Gets Approval to Grant Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree

Armstrong Atlantic State University (AASU) is now authorized to offer selected doctoral degree programs following approval by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). More...

Olive Oil – The Heart Of It

The goal of this column and the goal of the Health Restoration 101 programs are to help to maximize your chances of living a longer, healthier life. More...

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Community Events

Kidney Support Group

Piedmont now provides an educational and support group for pre & post kidney transplant patients in the Savannah area. The group will meet every 2nd Tuesday of each month. 5:00 p.m. More...

Mobile Mammography

St. Joseph’s/Candler’s Mobile Mammography Unit will be performing mammograms in several locations during December. More...

Hymns for Hope 2010

On Sunday, January 31st at 6:00 p.m., Interfaith Hospitality Network will host a benefit concert for homeless families with children. Local Network choirs will come together for an evening of song and praise. More...

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