The Savannah Tribune Celebrates Black History Month

By | February 04, 2015

I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.” -Rosa Parks Rosa Louise Mc-Cauley Parks was an African American Civil Rights activist, whom the United States Congress called “the first lady of civil rights” and “the mother of the freedom movement.” Rosa Louise Mc- … Continue reading “The Savannah Tribune Celebrates Black History Month”

The Future Of Jazz

By | February 04, 2015

The 11th Annual “Future of Jazz” will take place on Tuesday, February 10, 2015, at 7pm at the Jewish Educational Alliance, 5111 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA. This is a Savannah tradition that has been sponsored and supported by the Black Heritage Festival under an annual grant from the City of Savannah and is free and open to the public. Dr. … Continue reading “The Future Of Jazz”

Mayor To Deliver State Of The City Address Wednesday, February 11

By | February 04, 2015

Mayor Edna Jackson will issue the annual State of the City address at 7 pm Wednesday, Feb. 11, in the 3rd Floor Ballroom of the Savannah Civic Center. Mayor Jackson is expected to reflect on events of the previous year, both accomplishments and challenges. She will touch on a range of issues, including public safety, economic development, major projects completed … Continue reading “Mayor To Deliver State Of The City Address Wednesday, February 11”

Junk 2 Funk Fashion Show A Major Success

By | February 04, 2015

Savannah Arts Academy’s Visual Arts Department held its annual Junk 2 Funk Fashion Show, “Insectum” January 29 through January 31, 2015. The show, now in its seventh year, has seen an increase in student participation, and is very popular with the public. All four shows sold out online in a just four hours. Insectum portrayed an imaginary world filled with … Continue reading “Junk 2 Funk Fashion Show A Major Success”

Measles Questions And Answers: For Parents And Caregivers

By | February 04, 2015

What are the symptoms of measles? Measles typically begins with a fever, followed by cough, runny nose, sore throat and/or red, watery eyes. Two or three days after symptoms begin, tiny white spots may appear inside the mouth. Three to five days after symptoms begin a rash appears. The rash begins as flat red spots that appear on the face … Continue reading “Measles Questions And Answers: For Parents And Caregivers”

Celebrating Rosa Parks And The Maids Of Mississippi

By | February 04, 2015

This will be an Evening of Reading, Conversation and Discussion Jonathan Odell’s just released novel, “Miss Hazel and the Rosa Parks League” (Maiden Lane Press) pays tribute to the unsung heroes of the Civil Rights Movement, the brave women who took a stand against the violent onslaught of white resistance. Join Jon for a special evening of reading, conversation and … Continue reading “Celebrating Rosa Parks And The Maids Of Mississippi”

Coastal Jazz Association Presents V

By | February 04, 2015

The Coastal Jazz Association presents V, Sunday, February 15th, 2015, at 5:00 – 7:00 pm. at the historical Johnny Harris Restaurant, 1651 East Victory Drive, Savannah. The concert is $20 for the general public, and FREE for Coastal Jazz Association members and students with valid student IDs! Johnny Harris Restaurant was established in 1924 with a history of music, dancing, … Continue reading “Coastal Jazz Association Presents V”

Bobbi Kristina “Fighting For Her Life”

By | February 04, 2015

Two days after Bobbi Kristina Brown was hospitalized, her family has released a statement, saying she’s “fighting for her life.” The daughter of Bobby Brown and the late Whitney Houston was found unresponsive in her Roswell, Georgia, home on Saturday and taken to North Fulton Hospital, where she was reportedly placed in a medically induced coma. According to People, she … Continue reading “Bobbi Kristina “Fighting For Her Life””

The Spigot Change Your Water… Change Your Life!

By | February 04, 2015

Ionized alkaline restructured Kangen Water ® is the most amazing water in the world, when you drink it you feel fantastic, have more energy, be smarter and look more handsome or beautiful. It’s heart healthy month. Dr. Kancho Kuninaka, one of the pioneers in the technique of treatment with alkaline water in Japan, confirmed that all those who have high … Continue reading “The Spigot Change Your Water… Change Your Life!”

Outdoor Burning Restrictions

By | February 04, 2015

Savannah firefighters have responded to more than 30 reports of open area fires during the month of January and Savannah Fire & Emergency Services wants to remind citizens about restrictions on outdoor burning within the city limits of Savannah. Savannah Fire Marshal Craig Landolt points out two sections of ordinances contained in the city code that strictly prohibit outdoor burning … Continue reading “Outdoor Burning Restrictions”