February 17, 2010 RSS feed / Social & Community News

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Coping with Stock Market Uncertainties

Submitted By: Robert D. Davis III Financial Advisor Morgan Stanley Smith Barney (912) 353-5216
Global events can certainly affect the U.S. stock market. Throughout its history, however, the U.S. stock market has proved to be quite resilient over the long term—bouncing back time and time again from the impact of world crises. More...

Ribbon Cutting Held for Accessories and More

The Savannah Development and Renewal Authority (SDRA) hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for Accessories & More on Wednesday, January 27, 2010, 3:00 p.m. at 1216 Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard. More...

100 Black Men, Johnson High Announces Empowerment Program

The 100 Black Men of Savannah, Inc. and the students, faculty, and staff of Sol C. Johnson H.S. will introduced their joint Economic Empowerment Program on Thursday February 11th in the auditorium of Sol C Johnson High School. More...

Jackson Appointed to Campus Director

University of Phoenix recently appointed Melissa Jackson campus director for University of Phoenix – Savannah . With the University since 2005, Jackson was previously the director of enrollment at the University’s Atlanta campuses. More...

W. W. Law Lecture to explore African Americans in the Confederacy

In keeping with the 21st Annual Savannah Black Heritage Festival theme, Our Journey from a Glorious Past, the 2010 W.W. Law Lecture will explore the role of African Americans in the Confederacy. More...

Grand Festival Day is Entertainment Highlight of Annual Savannah Black Heritage Festival

The 21st Annual Savannah Black Heritage Festival, presented by Savannah State University and the City of Savannah, includes Grand Festival Day on Saturday, Feb. 20, at the Savannah Civic Center. More...

Office Services Celebrates Anniversary

Office Services Furniture & Supplies recently celebrated its 10th anniversary with a luncheon & continuing education class for interior designers and architects, an open house and a ribbon cutting cer More...

Baptist Minister’s Union to Install New Officers

Rev. Dr. Bernita Williams, The Outgoing President of Savannah Baptist Minister's Union announces the installation of the 2010 Officers of the Savannah Baptist Minister's Union (SBMU). More...

Eleven Black Men of Liberty County to hold Annual Scholarship Banquet

The Eleven Black Men of Liberty County, Inc. will hold its “Sixteenth Annual Scholarship Banquet” at Club Stewart, Fort Stewart, Georgia, on March 13, 2010. More...

Savannah State’s Players by the Sea to perform “For Colored Girls”

Savannah State University Players by the Sea Theatre Group will perform Ntozake Shange’s “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf” February 17-19, 2010. More...

The Savannah Philharmonic Orchestra Presents “Firebird”

The Savannah Philharmonic Orchestra presents an evening of the most hauntingly beautiful melodies music February 20, 2010 at 8:00 at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. More...

AWWIN Announces Honorees for Top Ten Working Women of the Year Awards Gala

AWWIN is pleased and excited to announce the honorees for the AWWIN Top Ten Working Women of the Year Awards. The Awards Gala & Silent Auction will be held Friday, May 14, 2010 at the beautiful Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum. More...

Tyson To Be Honored During the ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon

Completing an already exciting list of honorees including Queen Latifah, Zoe Saldana, Mary J. More...

Macedonia’s Joyful Sounds to hold Gospel Singing

The Joyful Sounds of Macedonia Baptist Church (Sandfly) invite you to a gospel singing on February 20, 2010. All are welcome to atend. The Church is located at 1948 Gladstone St. Rev. Jerome Stokes, Pastor, Dea. R.C. More...

Savannah Area Tourism Leadership Council Holds Annual Dinner

The Savannah Area Tourism Leadership Council presented several major awards and three scholarships at the 12th Annual Tourism Awards & Scholarship Dinner presented by Georgia Power, which was held at the Hilton Savannah DeSoto on February 11, 2010. More...

The New Savannah Mass Choir Makes Its Debut

The New Savannah Mass Choir made their debut with a concert held recently at the First Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church. The Savannah Chapter of the Gospel Music Workshop of America, Inc. sponsored this celebration of gospel music. More...

2010 Census Ad Campaign Positioned to Save Taxpayers Millions

There has been some recent criticism about spending taxpayer money on advertising for the 2010 Census. More...

Local Students Nominated for All American High School Team

With their nominations to the McDonald’s All American® High School Boys Basketball Team, Rashawn Mitchell and Joshua Shelton of Urban Christian Academy, Brandon Mobley of Groves High School, and Jareal Smith of Johnson High School were recentl More...