The Obamas Visit Fort Stewart

By | May 02, 2012

On Friday April 27, 2012 President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama, introduced by Sergeant Marshall, visited Fort Stewart to address educational institutions (for profit) that deceive and hurt military personnel, veterans and their families. “One of the worst examples, is a college recruiter who had the nerve to visit a barracks at Camp Lejeune and enroll Marines with … Continue reading “The Obamas Visit Fort Stewart”

The Savannah Tribune Pays Tribute to Otis J. Brock, III

By | May 02, 2012

Memories of Otis J. Brock, III brought about quiet tears, smiles and laughter as nearly 1,000 people, including local dignitaries, public officials and everyday folks, paid tribute to a beloved son of the city and friend of its children who suddenly passed away on April 24. There were no seats left in the ballroom at his memorial service Saturday morning … Continue reading “The Savannah Tribune Pays Tribute to Otis J. Brock, III”

Thomas Announces Bid for Re-election for 8th District County Commission

By | May 02, 2012

On Monday, April 30, 2012, at 11:00 am, the Vice Chairman and 8th District representative of the Chatham County Commission, Priscilla D. Thomas announced her bid for re-election for a 6th term. This historic re-election announcement took place on the steps of the Chatham County Old Courthouse, 124 Bull Street, Savannah, GA 31401. “As your elected official, I will remain … Continue reading “Thomas Announces Bid for Re-election for 8th District County Commission”

Hickman Announces Bid for 5th District Chatham County Commission

By | May 02, 2012

Warren has been a resident of Savannah’s 5th District for 52 years! He was born in Ridgeland, SC. “ We should move forward on issues that affect development of a Trade Center Convention Hotel, and encourage the state for additional funding to see it through. I would support all efforts to expand Tatemville Community Center and projects that strengthen communities,” … Continue reading “Hickman Announces Bid for 5th District Chatham County Commission”

Goldwire Announces Candidacy for District 6 School Board Representative

By | May 02, 2012

Dr. Alfreda J. Goldwire, veteran educator and union president announced her intentions to run for School Board District 6 Representative on April 30, 2012 at 10:00am in front of the Board of Education. Dr. Goldwire moved to Savannah in 1988 and has worked as an elementary teacher at Bartow, Gadsden and Butler Elementary School. Dr. Goldwire received her B. S. … Continue reading “Goldwire Announces Candidacy for District 6 School Board Representative”

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Recognizes Professor Taqwaa Saleem

By | May 02, 2012

During the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. 59th South Atlantic Regional Conference in Greenville, SC., Professor Taqwaa F. Saleem was awarded third place recognition in the Frederica S. Wilson Sisterly Relations Award. This award is named in honor of former South Atlantic Regional Director (1986-1990), Mrs. Frederica S. Wilson and recognizes sorority members in the region who exemplify sisterly deeds … Continue reading “Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Recognizes Professor Taqwaa Saleem”

Honors Bestowed Upon Dr. Joseph N. Bell

By | May 02, 2012

A professional educator who has devoted more than 30 years representing and advocating for teachers and leading the pact to broaden respect for education is Honoree Dr. Joseph N. Bell. Dr. Bell has not only spent a great deal of his life serving educators, he has consistently encouraged and contributed to the education of young people in Savannah and surrounding … Continue reading “Honors Bestowed Upon Dr. Joseph N. Bell”

Icon Hair Salon Welcomes Karshundra Shon Mack

By | May 02, 2012

Icon Hair Salon is please to announce Karshundra Shon Mack has joined their team as a stylist. Mack is from Savannah and has been doing hair for 10 years. She attended Savannah Technical College fall 2010 and completed the cosmotology course February 2012. Mack graduates in June. She enjoys doing hair and teaching clients how to successfully maintain a healthy … Continue reading “Icon Hair Salon Welcomes Karshundra Shon Mack”

McAuley and Walsh Awards Presented at St. Vincent’s Academy

By | May 02, 2012

On April 21, 2012 alumnae and friends of St. Vincent’s Academy gathered to celebrate the life of Catherine McAuley, the founder of the religious Sisters of Mercy. As a part of honoring Catherine McAuley, school chose an alumna who exemplifies Catherine’s exceptional attributes. This year’s recipient of the McAuley Award was Carolyn Redmond Groover of the class of 1954. Mrs. … Continue reading “McAuley and Walsh Awards Presented at St. Vincent’s Academy”

Health Restoration 101

By | May 02, 2012

The only way to know if you have high blood pressure is to have it checked. Recent estimates say that almost one third of all adults in America now have high blood pressure. Because there are no symptoms, this deadly disease is called the ‘silent killer’. More and more persons who don’t know they have high blood pressure die from … Continue reading “Health Restoration 101”