33rd Annual Kwanzaa Celebration Begins at the Mary Flournoy Senior Center

By | December 28, 2016

Kwanzaa of Savannah welcomed over 100 guests to the opening celebration at the Mary Flournoy Senior Center Center located at 1001 W. 39th St last Monday, December 26th The celebration will take place nightly through January 1st from 6-8pm. The opening celebration began with Tambiko- the ceremonial libation to honor the ancestors by Jamal Toure. He was also the MC … Continue reading “33rd Annual Kwanzaa Celebration Begins at the Mary Flournoy Senior Center”

NNPA Recieved 1.5 Million Grant From Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

By | December 28, 2016

The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) is pleased to announce it has received a $1.5 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates foundation. The funding will support a three-year, multi-media public awareness campaign focused on the unique opportunities and challenges of the recently enacted Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Under ESSA, states will adhere to more flexible federal regulations … Continue reading “NNPA Recieved 1.5 Million Grant From Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation”

Coastal Jazz Presents The 41st Annual Christmas Concert

By | December 28, 2016

The room was filled with Christmas cheer as over 200 people gathered for the The Coastal Jazz Association 41st Annual Christmas Jam Concert on Christmas Day at the Mansion on Forsyth Park. This fun holiday event is a homecoming concert that brings many local and regional jazz singers and musicians to the same place – Savannah. Featured artists included Teddy … Continue reading “Coastal Jazz Presents The 41st Annual Christmas Concert”

Home Mission Prepare Holiday Gift Baskets

By | December 28, 2016

The Honorable H. Gregory Fowler Is Presented CAJC’s STAR Award

By | December 28, 2016

Recently, at the 2016 Council of Accountability Court Judge’s (CACJ) State Conference, the CAJC presented the Hon. H. Gregory Fowler, Chief Judge, State Court of Chatham County, with the CACJ’s first annual STAR Award in the category of “Judge.” After seeing some of the same defendants in front of him for DUI charges repeatedly, in 2002, Judge Fowler agreed to … Continue reading “The Honorable H. Gregory Fowler Is Presented CAJC’s STAR Award”

New Leaders Recognized By Step Up Savannah

By | December 28, 2016

Seventeen individuals were recognized on December 12th for successfully completing Step Up Savannah’s Neighborhood Leadership Academy at Savannah State University. The men and women and their family members participated in an evening ceremony at the Liberty City Community Center. The intensive leadership program is designed to train and inform community leaders who will serve as advocates in their communities and … Continue reading “New Leaders Recognized By Step Up Savannah”

Bobcat of Savannah Will Be A Community Partner To Isle of Hope K8 In Support Of The School’s STEM Program

By | December 28, 2016

Bobcat of Savannah has agreed to be a community partner to Isle of Hope K8 in support of the school’s STEM program. Isle of Hope K8 qualified to go to NASA for finals in the Student Space Shuttle Program. Bobcat General Manager John Hopper presented the school’s astronaut club with a $2500 check that will be used to help the … Continue reading “Bobcat of Savannah Will Be A Community Partner To Isle of Hope K8 In Support Of The School’s STEM Program”

Senior Citizens, Inc. Hires Deb Thompson as Chief Business Development Officer

By | December 28, 2016

Senior Citizens, Inc. (SCI) is pleased to announce Deb Thompson will be joining SCI as the chief business development officer in January 2017. In her new position, Thompson will be responsible for expanding the nonprofit’s programs and focused on increasing their private services to meet the growing needs of the aging Savannah area population. The current vice president and general … Continue reading “Senior Citizens, Inc. Hires Deb Thompson as Chief Business Development Officer”

Change Your Water…Change Your Life!

By | December 28, 2016

Ionized alkaline restructured Kangen Water ® can help you stay hydrated. From “The Miraculous Properties of Ionized Water” by Bob McCauley, health begins with water, for it is the most essential element needed by the body. A baby’s bones are mostly water at birth. By retirement, the average senior citizen has become 50-70% dehydrated, which is why nearly all elderly … Continue reading “Change Your Water…Change Your Life!”

4th Annual Ol’ Skool Dance

By | December 28, 2016

Sir. Charles Entertainment Presents Savannah’s 4th Annual Ol’ Skool Class and Colleges Reunion party Friday, January 13, 2017 at the Ralph Mark Civil Rights Museum. This is the hippest class Reunion party that often imitated but never duplicated. K. Michelle from Radio 103.9 “The Midday Diva” will be the host for the night For more details call DJ King Turk … Continue reading “4th Annual Ol’ Skool Dance”