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Social & Community News

AWOL Awarded Operational Support Grant from Georgia Council for the Arts for 2011

All Walks of Life (AWOL), a local non-profit organization specializing in an array of youth programs, was recently awarded a $3,000 grant by the Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA) for 2011. More...

100 Black Men of Savannah, Inc. Launches Summer Enrichment Institute

The 100 Black Men of Savannah, Inc., in partnership with First Tee of Savannah, Inc., launched Pathways to Success Summer Enrichment Institute on July 12, 2010 which, over a two-week period, will provide 25 to 30 Savannah youth , ages 10-15 years, wi More...

Early/Advance Voting Final Week for July 20, 2010 General Primary

For the convenience of Chatham County electors, early in-person voting for the July General Primary Election, no reason required, has been underway since June 7, 2010. As of July 12, 2010, over 1,600 county voters have cast ballots. More...

Community Events

A. E. Beach High Class of 1957

The Beach High School Class of 1957 will hold its regular class meeting on Saturday July 17,2010. Time: 12:00 noon at the E.O.A. Building on West Anderson Street. Your input will be greatly appreciated. More...

Sol C. Johnson Class of 1961

The 1961 Class of Sol C. Johnson High School request your presence at our monthly meetings to plan our 50th year Reunion. Meetings held at Litway Baptist Church at 7:00 pm each 2nd Thursday, 2335 Shell Road, Savannah, GA. More...

Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance

We are again planning for the largest Back to School Event of the Year. We ask that you set up a booth, send volunteers, and collect supplies from your office. More...

Sports

Sports with Walter Moore

Former SSU Coach Now At Duke

Former Savannah State assistant football coach James Mitchell is living a good life these days, working as the Director of Football Development. When asked about his job duties he answered "to develop the man." More...

Gospel Music Great Walter Hawkins Dead at 61

Walter Hawkins, the Grammy Award-winning gospel singer/composer and pastor of Oakland’s Love Center Church, died July 11th after battling pancreatic cancer. He was 61 years old. Hawkins was born May 18, 1949 in Oakland, CA. More...

Rainbow PUSH to Address Media Issues With Marketing & Media Project

(NNPA) - Rev. Jesse L. More...

Health

Health Restoration Are You At Higher Risk?

The more affluent we’ve become, the more we have increased our meat consumption. Most people today can’t imagine a meal without meat. That means the average family has meat three to four times day. More...

Church

Bethel A.M.E. to hold Annual Laymen’s Day

Bethel A.M.E. Church, 1814 E. 38th St., will hold its Annual Laymen’s Day on July 18th, 2010. The speaker for this occasion will be David Anderson, Sr. A military man, Anderson served the U.S. Army over twenty three years. More...

Southern Gentleman’s Cook-Off to be held at St. Philip Monumental

The Southern Gentlemen's Cook-Off will be hosted by Saint Philip Monumental AME Church, Saturday, July 24, 2010 at 1:00 pm. Come out and join us for a "Southern Treat". Location: St. More...

St. John to Commemorate 125th Church Anniversary

Rev. Dr. George P. Lee, III and the St. John Baptist Church family will commemorate its 125th Church Anniversary from Wednesday, July 14 through Friday, July 16, 2010 and Sunday, July 18, 2010. More...