February 1, 2012 RSS feed / Social & Community News

Phi Beta Sigma Hosts Debate

Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated, will host a debate contest for middle school students. More...

Financial New Year’s Resolutions Class

Get the New Year started off right! Learn how to set (and stick to) financial goals, maximize your income, and prioritize spending. More...

St. Matthew’s Held 30th King and Queen Contest

St. Matthew's Day Care and Learning Center held their 30th Annual King and Queen Contest. The contestants were from ages two to five years old. This event was held on Friday, December 16, 2011 at 12 noon. More...

Savannah Tech Takes Flight on New Aviation Training Center

Technical College System of Georgia Commissioner Ron Jackson, Savannah Technical College’s President Dr. Kathy Love and honored guests celebrated the groundbreaking of STC’s new Aviation Training Center at the Crossroads Campus today. More...

SSU Professor Mulatu Lemma to Receive USG Award

Savannah State University mathematics professor Mulatu Lemma, Ph.D., is the recipient of the 2012 University System of Georgia Board of Regents’ Teaching Excellence Award for faculty in regional and state universities. More...

Sherri P. Thomas Named Independent Skills Instructor

Sherri P. Thomas has been named Independent Skills Instructor by Goodwill Industries of the Coastal Empire. She will provide independent living skills, assessment and training to advance acquired brain injury program customers. More...

YMCA Launches Annual Priceless Gifts Fundraiser

As a leading nonprofit for strengthening community, financial gifts to the Y will help advance programming and services that locally support development, healthy living, and social responsibilty. More...

CASA Appoints New Board Members

Savannah, Georgia – Savannah/Chatham CASA, Inc. held their first board meeting of the year on Tuesday, January 17, 2012. More...

National Anti-Hazing/ Anti-Violence Conference to be Held February 24-25

The National Newspaper Publishers Association, The National Save the Family Movement, Inc.; The Martin Luther King Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, and The National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education, members of 105 Histor More...

Golden Dragon Acrobats to Perform Live at Armstrong

Armstrong Atlantic State University will proudly host the Golden Dragon Acrobats , the world's leading touring Chinese acrobatic troupe, with a special live performance at the university’s Fine Arts Auditorium, 11935 Abercorn St., on Thursday, More...

Sigma Tau Chapter Volunteers on MLK’s Day of Service

The cleaning of Daevola Fuller’s yard in Tremont Park was a way to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. on nationwide “Day of Service” to the members of Sigma Tau Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. More...

“Thug Cop Redemption”Author Turns Obstacles into Success

Tommy Bryant Jr. is the author of “Thug Cop’s Redemption” and was raised in a Christian family; The oldest of 8 siblings(four brothers and three sisters). Tommy graduated from Windsor Forest High School and joined the U.S. Army. More...

Wynton Marsalis Performs at 2012 Savannah Music Festival

The greatest big band in the land returns to Savannah for an evening of full-tilt swing. T h e Savannah Music Festival will hosts Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, March 1, 2012 at 6:00 PM in the Trustees Theater. More...

Savannah Chatham Schools Awarded SSAS Student Achievement Awards

The Savannah Chatham County Public School System congratulates all schools who received statewide recognition from the Governor’s Office of Student Achievement for their outstanding academic performance during the 2011 school year. More...

Tallahassee Democrat: Confronting Hazing

The arrests of four members of the Marching 100 band at Florida A&M University brings to seven the number of band members who now face criminal charges of participating in hazing activities. More...

SSU Named One of the Most Popular Liberal Arts Colleges in the Nation

Savannah State University (SSU) is the most popular non-military academy of all national liberal arts colleges in the United States, according to rankings published Jan. 24 on the U.S. News and World Report website. More...

Coastal Georgia Combined Federal Campaign Accepting Applications

The Coastal Federal Campaign is accepting applications from charitable public and private health and human services, federations, agencies and independent organizations for inclusion in the 2012 CFC campaign through January 20-March 15, 2012. More...