Gospel Concert To Feature “The Maestro” Kenneth Lowe

By | May 01, 2013

Harold Oglesby, representing 100 Black Men of Savannah, Inc., and his Kiss-A-Pig campaign team are proud to present a Gospel Inspiration Concert on Saturday, May 4th beginning at 5:00 pm at St. John Baptist Church, “The Mighty Fortress”. The Gospel Voices of Savannah, directed by Reverend Clarence “Teddy” Williams, will perform, and the concert will feature gospel artist “The Maestro”, … Continue reading “Gospel Concert To Feature “The Maestro” Kenneth Lowe”

Beach Institute Presents The Heart And Soul Of Child Welfare Works

By | May 01, 2013

On Sunday, May 5, 2013, the Beach Institute will opens its only exhibit in the 2013 series with the continual theme A New Vision for the Arts. The Heart and Soul of Child Welfare is an exhibit of works by artist, poet, and motivational speaker George E. Miller, II. The opening reception will take place at 3pm in the West … Continue reading “Beach Institute Presents The Heart And Soul Of Child Welfare Works”

Seafood Fest Is Back On River Street!

By | May 01, 2013

Savannah Riverfront is excited to bring back Seafood Fest after a five year hiatus! Shrimp, crawfish, oysters, crab, and more will be featured at this year’s event. Weekend festivities will take place May 3-5. Festival hours are noon-11pm on Friday, 10am- 11pm on Saturday, and 10am-7pm on Sunday. Select local restaurants, inc luding our friends on River Street at Wet … Continue reading “Seafood Fest Is Back On River Street!”

Judge Louisa Abbot Serves As President Of The Council Of Superior Court Judges Of Georgia

By | May 01, 2013

Superior Court Judge Louisa Abbot, Eastern Judicial Circuit, Savannah, will become President of the Council of Superior Court Judges on May 1, 2013. Her term of office and those of Council President-Elect Judge Mary Staley, Cobb Judicial Circuit, Marietta, and Secretary-Treasurer Judge Brenda S. Weaver, Appalachian Judicial Circuit, Jasper, run from May 1, 2013 to April 30, 2014. Judge Louisa … Continue reading “Judge Louisa Abbot Serves As President Of The Council Of Superior Court Judges Of Georgia”

Camping Out for Chick-fil-A

By | May 01, 2013

The normally deserted parking lot of the now closed Rite Aid, located at the busy intersection of Skidaway and Victory Drive was packed with cars on Wednesday, April 24. The crowd was excitedly anticipating the grand opening of Savannah’s newest free-standing Chickfil A restaurant, located at 2111 E. Victory Drive. The last free-standing Chick-fil-A opened here in the area was … Continue reading “Camping Out for Chick-fil-A”

West Broad Street YMCA Thanks Its Supporters For A Great Open House

By | May 01, 2013

The West Broad Street YMCA is thanking all of those who supported and attended its Open House on Thursday, April 27, 2013. Over 100 people attended to see all of the work being done to help end generational poverty in Savannah. Guests were treated to refreshments from Coca Cola, Oglethorpe Club, Chatham Club, and John Nichols, music by Ben Tucker, … Continue reading “West Broad Street YMCA Thanks Its Supporters For A Great Open House”

Savannah Housing Fair Held

By | May 01, 2013

Over 200 people gathered at the Economic Opportunity Authority’s Savannah Housing Fair to learn the steps to becoming a homeowner. The theme for the Home Buyer’s Fair was “Spring into Home Ownership.” Representatives from the Savannah Board of Realtors, Housing Authority of Savannah, Mortgage Bankers, Fair Housing, AKA Sorority and many others were on hand to answer the many questions … Continue reading “Savannah Housing Fair Held”

The Annual Levy Memorial Concert Celebrates 25th Anniversary at The JEA

By | May 01, 2013

The Annual Jack Malitz and Miriam Slotin Levy Memorial Concert will celebrate 25 years of incredible music with a FREE concert featuring Eddie Wilson and Strings of the South this Sunday, May 5th, 1:30 p.m. at the Jewish Educational Alliance. The Levy Memorial concert was created in 1988 by Miriam Slotin Levy as a tribute to her late husband Jack … Continue reading “The Annual Levy Memorial Concert Celebrates 25th Anniversary at The JEA”

Art Show and Reception at the Hospice Savannah Art Gallery

By | May 01, 2013

Illustrations by W. Gerome Temple and Etchings by Gwendolyn Blackwell DiCroce will hang in the Hospice Savannah Art Gallery, 1352 Eisenhower Drive (across from the Health Department) during May and June, 2013. Join the artists during their opening reception on Thursday, May 9 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. As always, a portion of all proceeds will benefit not for profit … Continue reading “Art Show and Reception at the Hospice Savannah Art Gallery”

Retired Georgia Chief Justice Sears to Speak May 4 at SSU Commencement

By | May 01, 2013

Savannah State University (SSU) will hold its 182nd commencement ceremony at 9 a.m., Saturday, May 4, 2013, in T.A. Wright Stadium. More than 350 students will receive undergraduate and graduate degrees during the ceremony — the largest graduating class in SSU history. Retired Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears of the Georgia Supreme Court will serve as guest speaker. The first … Continue reading “Retired Georgia Chief Justice Sears to Speak May 4 at SSU Commencement”