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January 13, 2010 / Social & Community News

Census Tour Comes to Savannah

On Thursday, January 7, 2010, the Census Tour bus made a stop in Savannah at the West Broad St. YMCA, and First African Baptist Church. At the Y, hundreds of Savannah’s kids gathered to learn about the 2010 census. More...

Johnson Controls Donates $100,000 to Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

Washington, D.C.- Milwaukee-based Johnson Controls made a $100,000 contribution to the Washington, DC Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial Project Foundation, Inc. Charles A. More...

All Walks of Life to Present Hip Hop-Themed Adaptation of Romeo and Juliet

AWOL's theater program, known as Act Up, will celebrate its fifth year with its annual production, titled Choices: The Romeo and Juliet Story. The show will be presented February 4-6, 2010 at the Lucas Theater. More...

Grainger Honda to Sponsor Pet Adoption

Grainger Honda is sponsoring a Pet Adoption with the Humane Society of Savannah/Chatham County on Saturday, January 16, 2010 from 1pm until 3pm. More...

Johnson Publishing Matriach Remembered as a Trailblazer

Special to the NNPA from the Chicago Defender (NNPA) - Those who knew Eunice W. Johnson said she would always be remembered as a trailblazer in the fashion industry. She died Jan uary 3 at age 93. More...

The Trade Center is the Location of Savannah Home and Garden Show January 15-17

Turn your home and garden dreams into reality! Savannah’s Home and Garden Show will feature lots of exhibitors to help you find the best in home building and improvement products. More...

SCADDY Awards to be held January 22

The Savannah College of Art and Design hosts the 2010 SCADDY Awards Friday, January 22, 6pm at the Trustees Theater, 216 E. Broughton St. The SCADDY Awards honor excellence in advertising and the related fields created by SCAD students. More...

“Beauty and Styles that Helped Shape Our History”

City of Savannah, Recreation Services will present "Beauty and Styles That Helped Shape Our History" Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at 6 p.m. in the Johnny Mercer Theater, Savannah Civic Center. More...

EOA will Mobilize Area Residents to Volunteer on King Holiday

More than 70 volunteers are expected to turn out on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday in Savannah on Monday, January 18, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. More...

Liberty County Announces Events to Celebrate the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Liberty County is among the many areas that will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a week long celebration of events. The Liberty County Martin Luther King Jr. More...

She's Back: The Author Behind the Pen, Dorothy R. Roberts-Futch

Educating and guiding children are tasks that simply cannot be neglected as they are the future. A series of touching stories await young readers in All About Life: A Collection of Children Stories, the new children's book authored by Dorothy R. More...