April 28, 2010 RSS feed / Social & Community News

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Slay Named Executive Director of CASA

ZaDonna M. Slay was named Executive Director of Savannah/Chatham County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), Inc. by the local Board of Directors. More...

SCHS Class of 1960 To Observe 50th Class Reunion

Springfield Central High School Class of 1960 will celebrate its 50th Class Reunion on Saturday, May 1, 3:00 p.m., at Fairmont Restaurant, 65 Fairmont Avenue. More...

Dr. Benjamin Hooks - Leading Civil Rights Pioneer - Dies at 85

(Taylor Media Services) Dr. Benjamin Hooks - one of the leading figures in the Black struggle for civil rights in America - died in Memphis, Tennessee last week. The former executive director of the NAACP was 85 years-old. More...

State Bar Young Lawyers Donate Supplies, Computers, Cash to West Broad Street YMCA

Members of the State Bar of Georgia Young Lawyers Division (YLD) Leadership Academy visited the West Broad Street YMCA on Friday, April 16, and presented donations of athletic equipment, computers, gift cards, cash and other supplies to meet the YMC More...

W.W. Law Foundation to hold Festival & Fair

The First Annual W.W. Law Foundation Festival & Fair opens Tuesday, May 11-16, at the National Guard Armory from 5 pm - 11 pm Weekdays and 12:00 pm - 11:00 pm Saturday and Sunday. More...

SSU Athletics Hall of Fame To Induct 10 New Members

Savannah State University will induct ten new members into the SSU Athletics Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will be held on May 28, 2010 at 7 p.m. in Tiger Arena. More...

A.E. Beach Honored For Leadership

A Press Conference will be held at Alfred Ely Beach High School on Thursday, April 29th at 9:00AM to announce that they have been selected as the Savannah Recipient For Outstanding Service By a High School. More...

Centenarian Alberta Stokes Celebrates 100th Birthday

Family, friends, neighbors, church members and citizens of the Savannah community surrounded Mrs. Alberta B. Stokes in the sanctuary at St. Philip AME Church on Saturday, April 17th to celebrate her 100th Birthday. She was born April 15, 1910. More...

A.E. Beach All Alumni Picnic

Come Celebrate the Pride, Legacy and Tradition of Alfred Ely Beach High School “A CELEBRATION of the ground breaking for the “NEW BEACH HIGH SCHOOL!” More...

Sigma Tau Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Participates in Founders' Day

Sigma Tau Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated celebrated Founders' Day with Gamma Sigma Omega and Gamma Upsilon (Savannah, GA), Nu Delta Omega (Beaufort, SC) and Nu Rho Omega (Hinesville, GA) on February 20, 2010. More...

CASA’s Mother’s Day Luncheon

The Savannah-Chatham County Court Appointed Special Advocates Program will hold its second annual Mother's Day Luncheon, Thursday, May 6, 2010 at the Chatham Club in the Desoto Hilton Hotel. The event begins at 12:00 noon. More...

United States Attorney Addresses Faculty and Students at Johnson High

Photo & story by Zyon Smiley

On Wednesday April 14, 2010, United States Attorney General Edward Traver spoke to Johnson High students about the legal profession, his job, and his life experience. More...

National Prayer Day Observance and Spring Environment Revival

The First African Baptist Church congregation has been in corporate prayer for more than a year. They come together at 6:33 a.m. every morning to fellowship with each other, and pray with and for everyone. More...