“You know it does make you nervous because you’re the first one doing a big event like this.” But nerves aside, Rincon Recreation Director Mike Osborne says the annual Spring Fair will be back by popular demand this April.
Wednesday marks two weeks until St Patrick’s Day, a holiday where Savannah normally welcomes tens of thousands of visitors to enjoy its annual parade and festival. For the second year in a row, those events have been canceled due to the pandemic.
Without face-to-face recruitment events, many law enforcement agencies are still having to re-think how they reach the masses to attract the best possible candidates to protect and serve.
The Savannah-Chatham County Public School District is releasing more details on how it plans to offer the COVID-19 vaccine to its faculty and staff members.
Saint Leo University’s Savannah Center has partnered with Amerigroup, Ben and Jerry’s, Domino’s and Horizon Staffing to host “The Luck of the Lion” St. Patrick’s Day Celebration.
An Effingham County family is grieving the loss of their premature baby who passed away in December 2020. The family is honoring him by rebuilding a school in Uganda for underprivileged youth.
Georgia Arbor Day was one week ago, but today the City of Pooler celebrated with the addition of more than a dozen trees to a local park, and unexpected but welcome surprise.
Gray Television is partnering with the Grand Ole Opry and Circle TV Saturday night to raise money to help feed people who have been affected by extreme weather across sev eral states this month and those who are facing food insecurity because of the ongoing pandemic.
The food pantry consists of just 22 volunteers and on average they serve around 30 families at each distribution. But for them it’s never been about the number they serve, it’s about being there for those they do.
Local award-winning Savannah-based author, Mary C. Kim, has collaborated with a New York City-based illustrator for a children’s book themed on the Lunar New Year.
The Savannah-Chatham County Council on Disability Issues will discuss affordable housing for residents with disabilities during a virtual meeting Monday, Feb. 22.
A huge beautification project out on Daufuskie Island today — almost 50 volunteers got their hands dirty to help clean up the island’s Gullah cemeteries.
The new Tybee Island Marine Science Center’s opening has been highly anticipated and tomorrow guests can make their way inside to check out phase one of their opening.
Statesboro's Ava Mincey is one of two Georgia Top Youth Volunteer honorees through the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards for her work raising money for Alzheimer's research through sales of "Ava's Lemonade."
Chatham Area Transit says it will suspend the 100X Airport Express shuttle service starting on March 8 so staff can evaluate ways to improve the route.
Effingham Health System was recently recognized with a national award based on their response to COVID-19. An award they feel not only reflects their hard work during the pandemic but also highlights what rural health providers are capable of.
On the day meant to recognize them their only wish is to give more. “That’s what the purpose of 211 day is. To help us spread the word that there is this information and referral call center and it’s available for everyone in the community,” said United Way CEO Brynn Grant
Organizers of Metter’s “Another Bloomin’ Festival” say they’re already putting precautions and protocols in place to hold the festival as safely as possible.
"This is the biggest weekend of our year. For some it’s St. Patrick’s Day for us it’s the Super Bowl,” said Coach’s Corner Managing Partner John Henderson. He's one of many business owners hoping the big game will bring in big bucks.
While many are still struggling to remain in their homes because of lost jobs and wages during this pandemic, Chatham County is stepping up to help. For the last three days, residents have been signing up to get some much needed help with rental assistance and utilities.
Mary Kay Andrews is likely best known for her works of fiction. But the New York Times bestselling author’s newest mystery is one she found herself right in the middle of after a surprising discovery inside the walls of a Tybee Island home.
Savannah Mayor Van Johnson says he’s adding another seat at the city’s table, announcing the creation of a new task force dedicated to making Savannah more inclusive for residents with different abilities.
Doctor Carolyn Jordan helped establish and organize a consistent celebration of Freedom Day at Savannah State when she began working for the university a few years ago. One of those traditions is that the youngest descendent of Richard R Wright Senior lays a wreath at his statue on campus. This year
The library would be roughly 20,000 square-feet and cost about $10 million. A majority of the money will come from SPLOST and hopefully through a grant Live Oak recently applied for through the state.
