Sports with Walter Moore

By | March 03, 2010

SSU Women Win Track Meet The Savannah State women’s track team ran away with a first place finish at the SSU EyeOpener Track Meet held February 27 on the SSU campus. SSU had 129 points while Albany State (110.5) was second and Bethune- Cookman (106.5) was third. The SSU 4x400m relay team won their event and Sharonda Redfield won the … Continue reading “Sports with Walter Moore”

59th Southern Regional Press Institute Held

By | March 03, 2010

Susan Catron, executive editor for the Savannah Morning News, said last Thursday at Savannah State University’s 59th Southern Regional Press Institute that future journalists should not be discouraged by the fleeting economy. “Please know it is about the business, not about what we do as journalists,” Catron said. “What we do as journalists’ is very important; find me a business … Continue reading “59th Southern Regional Press Institute Held”

Savannah Children’s Choir Presents Esperanza Spalding

By | March 03, 2010

The Savannah Children’s Choir will present their 2010 Artist-in- Residence, Esperanza Spalding, in concert on Tuesday, March 9 at 7 p.m. at the Lucas Theater. Tickets are $5 – $75, available at the SCAD Box Office by calling (912) 525-5050. In addition to her public concert, she will work with the SCC in an open rehearsal on Monday, March 8 … Continue reading “Savannah Children’s Choir Presents Esperanza Spalding”

Youth Commission, Safe Shelter and Macy’s Says Love Shouldn’t Hurt

By | March 03, 2010

The Chatham County Youth Commission, SAFE Shelter and Macy’s sponsoring the kick off to the “Love Shouldn’t Hurt”campaign with a press conference on Friday, February 12, 2010 during the opening of the new Forsyth Fort and stage. Forsyth Park. Chatham County Youth Commissioners wore TShirts promoting this campaign in all of the County’s public and private high schools and the … Continue reading “Youth Commission, Safe Shelter and Macy’s Says Love Shouldn’t Hurt”

19th Annual Tara Feis features Irish American Singer-Songwriter Cathie Ryan

By | March 03, 2010

‘May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow, and trouble avoid you wherever you go’, is one of the many blessings you may hear at Savannah’s Emmet Park during the City of Savannah’s Tara Feis Irish Celebration, taking place Sat., Mar. 13 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Topping the line-up will be acclaimed Irish- American singer-songwriter, Cathie Ryan. Organized … Continue reading “19th Annual Tara Feis features Irish American Singer-Songwriter Cathie Ryan”

Local Business Continues to Support The Community

By | March 03, 2010

Mama’s Furniture of Beaufort and Savannah has been proudly supporting area churches and the Military USO for many years. When a purchase is made at either one of their stores, a donation is made in the customers name to their church, or to the Military USO. At the end of 2009, we had contributed $6,000 in support of our troops. … Continue reading “Local Business Continues to Support The Community”

Riley Selected to Represent Morehouse College in Europe During 2010 Spring Tour

By | March 03, 2010

The Morehouse College Division of Business Administration and Economics is proud to announce its 2010 Annual Spring Tour. Eighteen of the College’s best students, accompanied by seven faculty and staff members, will travel to London, England, Edinburgh, Scotland, and Dublin, Ireland from March 4, 2010-March 12, 2010. Among the students will be Herman Riley, III, a Savannah native, and Senior … Continue reading “Riley Selected to Represent Morehouse College in Europe During 2010 Spring Tour”

Black Denominations Announce Plans To Help Black Males

By | March 03, 2010

The heads of the nation’s three largest Black Methodist Church denominations, with a combined membership of more than 5 million people, came together today and announced at a press conference at the National Press Club that they were forming a historic coalition to address the plight of Black men in this country. They also announced plans to hold a major … Continue reading “Black Denominations Announce Plans To Help Black Males”

United Way Accepting Nominations for Volunteer Awards

By | March 03, 2010

Do you know an outstanding volunteer who you would like to see honored for their service to our community? United Way of the Coastal Empire’s Hands On Savannah is now accepting nominations for the 2010 Volunteer Recognition Awards, a program which honors extraordinary volunteer work in Bryan, Chatham, Effingham and Liberty counties. “Volunteerism plays a key role in building our … Continue reading “United Way Accepting Nominations for Volunteer Awards”

Reclaiming Their Land Still the Focus of Harris Neck Families

By | March 03, 2010

The Hungry Club Forum of Savannah, Inc. (HCFS) hosted a delegation from the Harris Neck Community Land Trust at its regular first- Saturday community breakfast forum, held on Saturday February 6, 2010, in the Multipurpose Annex of the West Broad Street YMCA. McIntosh County resident Dave Kelly, Coordinator of the Land Trust, presented a thorough picture of the history of … Continue reading “Reclaiming Their Land Still the Focus of Harris Neck Families”