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Community

Dorchester Academy’s role in the fight for equality

Updated: Jun. 18, 2021 at 1:17 PM EDT
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By Amanda Aguilar
Saturday marks the 156th anniversary of Juneteenth, the end of slavery in the United States.

Community

Happy Father’s Day from the WTOC team!

Updated: Jun. 18, 2021 at 11:48 AM EDT
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By WTOC Staff
Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there. Check out the WTOC team with the dads in their lives and as dads!

Community

Juneteenth 2021 Events in the Coastal Empire, Lowcountry

Updated: Jun. 17, 2021 at 8:08 AM EDT
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By Cyreia Sandlin
Juneteenth is a day celebrating freedom, and there are several events happening in our area over the next couple of weeks.

Morning Break

Savannah African Art Museum hosting Juneteenth Community Celebration

Updated: Jun. 16, 2021 at 11:02 AM EDT
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By Cyreia Sandlin
The Savannah African Art Museum is hosting a Juneteenth Community Celebration on Saturday, June 19.

Food

Taking Care of Business

Taking Care of Business: Pupuseria Jireh

Updated: Jun. 15, 2021 at 4:49 PM EDT
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By Sam Bauman
For a small El Salvadorian restaurant in Garden City the pandemic forced them to find ways to adapt to survive. One of those changes is now helping them survive a year later after rain caused their roof to collapse last week.

Morning Break

Pooler Food Truck Festival & Marketplace to return Saturday

Updated: Jun. 11, 2021 at 3:13 PM EDT
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By Cyreia Sandlin
The Pooler Food Truck Festival & Marketplace will showcase local vendors and restaurants.

Food

Jesse Blanco on the return of a favorite local food festival

Updated: Jun. 11, 2021 at 11:43 AM EDT
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By WTOC Staff
Summer's starting to heat up. New restaurants and the return of a favorite local festival! Eat it and Like It's Jesse Blanco joins us with all of the latest foodie news.

Health

Community

WTOC, The Blood Connection team up for blood drive to fill critical need at area hospitals

Updated: Jun. 14, 2021 at 6:19 AM EDT
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By Sarah Winkelmann
The community is urged to come out and give blood this week to help fill a critical need for blood at area hospitals.

Health

Memorial Health sharing more information about PTSD Awareness Month

Updated: Jun. 10, 2021 at 4:11 PM EDT
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By WTOC Staff
Whether it was being deployed in combat or experiencing another traumatic event, many people in our community suffer from Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.

Health

May is Stroke Awareness Month

Updated: May. 13, 2021 at 11:56 AM EDT
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By Sarah Stone
May is Stroke Awareness Month. Dr. Anthony Williamson is a neurologist with the Medical Associates of the Lowcountry. He shared some of the signs of a stroke to look out for as well as other valuable information.

DIY

DIY

How to create a picnic spread to celebrate your graduate

Updated: May. 14, 2021 at 3:35 PM EDT
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By Sarah Stone
Try celebrating your graduate by creating a picnic spread! An event planner shows us how.

Morning Break

Low Country Home & Garden Show offers inspiration for your home improvement projects

Updated: May. 14, 2021 at 12:55 PM EDT
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By Kyle Jordan
The 21st annual Low Country Home & Garden Show is back at the Savannah Convention Center for 2021.

Morning Break

Make your own kazoo at Beaufort’s Kazoobie Kazoo Factory

Updated: May. 10, 2021 at 12:01 PM EDT
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By WTOC Staff
Brian Byers learns how kazoos are made in Beaufort.

Vacation

Morning Break

Father’s Day fishing tips

Updated: Jun. 9, 2021 at 3:46 PM EDT
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By Sarah Stone
How to have fun fishing with the family for Father's Day.

Food

Georgia Blueberry Festival returns this weekend

Updated: Jun. 3, 2021 at 8:33 PM EDT
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By Sarah Stone
The Georgia Blueberry Festival returns this weekend in Alma.

Vacation

Planning a day trip to Tybee Island? Here are a few suggestions

Updated: May. 31, 2021 at 3:01 PM EDT
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By WTOC Staff
You don’t need a long weekend to experience somewhere new. We’ve rounded up a list of suggestions for you on and around Tybee Island perfect for a day trip.

Music

Music

Savannah Music Festival begins spring season

Updated: May. 24, 2021 at 6:05 PM EDT
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By WTOC Staff
Monday was media day for the Savannah Music Festival’s spring season.

Morning Break

Improvisation is key for SMF Jazz Academy spring performance

Updated: Apr. 29, 2021 at 11:21 AM EDT
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By Kyle Jordan
In true jazz fashion, organizers had to improvise when it came to putting on a spring concert for the Savannah Musical Festival Jazz Academy.

Community

Savannah Music Festival announces 2021 lineup

Updated: Apr. 12, 2021 at 10:24 AM EDT
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By WTOC Staff
The Savannah Music Festival has announced the lineup of music artists who will perform live during the festival’s much-anticipated 2021 Spring Season, May 23-30.

Legal

Morning Break

Retired Savannah boxer wins legal fight

Updated: Jun. 16, 2020 at 9:51 AM EDT
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By Brian Byers
Zeke Wilson is a local legend here in Savannah. A retired professional boxer, Wilson has fought alongside many big names like Joe Frazier and Larry Holmes.

Legal

Local firm offers full range of accounting needs

Updated: Dec. 31, 2019 at 10:34 AM EST
The firm offers new technology and developing personal relationships with each company, working to offer a new type of client relationship and a new type of business.

Morning Break

Vidalia lawyer writes book after 40 years of practice

Updated: Nov. 25, 2019 at 11:51 AM EST
Law was the last thing that Duston Tapley wanted to write about after 40 years of legal practice in Vidalia.

Outdoor

Morning Break

Great Balls of Fire Golf Tournament returns to Bacon Park

Updated: Jun. 16, 2021 at 10:57 AM EDT
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By WTOC Staff
The Savannah Professional Firefighters Association Great Balls of Fire Golf Tournament will be played at Bacon Park next Tuesday, June 22.

Community

6th annual Savannah Seersucker Ride set for Saturday

Updated: Jun. 11, 2021 at 8:15 AM EDT
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By Sarah Winkelmann
The 6th annual Savannah Seersucker Ride is inviting cyclists to come out and ride this weekend.

Good News

Good News: Congaree Global Golf Initiative

Updated: Jun. 10, 2021 at 5:38 PM EDT
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By Tim Guidera
The Congaree Golf Club has received international acclaim for creating a great golf course and even more praise for helping create opportunities for kids from all around the world to go to college.

Style

DIY

How to create a picnic spread to celebrate your graduate

Updated: May. 14, 2021 at 3:35 PM EDT
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By Sarah Stone
Try celebrating your graduate by creating a picnic spread! An event planner shows us how.

Morning Break

Low Country Home & Garden Show offers inspiration for your home improvement projects

Updated: May. 14, 2021 at 12:55 PM EDT
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By Kyle Jordan
The 21st annual Low Country Home & Garden Show is back at the Savannah Convention Center for 2021.

Morning Break

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with shamrock-shaped henna

Updated: Mar. 8, 2021 at 1:33 PM EST
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By WTOC Staff
The Season of St. Patrick looks very different this year. With the parade cancelled, we’re providing some additional ways for you and your kids to celebrate safely together with crafts. Artist Shawna Junior, owner of Southern Henna, showed how to make a shamrock-inspired henna design.

Art

Art

Gullah Museum of Hilton Head Island displays murals showing community’s history

Updated: Jun. 14, 2021 at 12:05 PM EDT
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By WTOC Staff
New murals are going up around the island aimed at highlighting a community unique to the South Carolina coast.

Community

Chatham Co. Recycles art gallery is hoping to help local artists, their cause

Updated: Jun. 9, 2021 at 4:36 PM EDT
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By Sam Bauman
It’s an art gallery that’s called Chatham County home for the past ten years, but many people still don’t even know it exists, and the art you’ll find inside this gallery gives new meaning to the saying, “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure.”

Art

AAPI Heritage Month: A passion for painting the Lowcountry

Updated: May. 27, 2021 at 12:49 PM EDT
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By Kyle Jordan
When you drive around the Lowcountry, you cannot help but notice the natural beauty.

More Stories

Morning Break

Great Balls of Fire Golf Tournament returns to Bacon Park

Updated: Jun. 16, 2021 at 10:57 AM EDT
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By WTOC Staff
The Savannah Professional Firefighters Association Great Balls of Fire Golf Tournament will be played at Bacon Park next Tuesday, June 22.

Taking Care of Business

Taking Care of Business: Pupuseria Jireh

Updated: Jun. 15, 2021 at 4:49 PM EDT
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By Sam Bauman
For a small El Salvadorian restaurant in Garden City the pandemic forced them to find ways to adapt to survive. One of those changes is now helping them survive a year later after rain caused their roof to collapse last week.

Community

Historians point to ‘powerful’ 1862 dates to mark the demise of slavery

Updated: Jun. 15, 2021 at 12:46 PM EDT
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By Jessica Savage
June 19th is a day that’s now celebrated across the U.S. to mark the end of slavery.

Community

Family of SD Gunner Fund’s founder visiting National Parks to spread nonprofit’s message

Updated: Jun. 14, 2021 at 12:37 PM EDT
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By Kyle Jordan
The journey will take Britnee Kinard and her family coast to coast, through some of the country’s greatest parks. The purpose is to share the SD Gunner Fund message at each stop along the way.

Art

Gullah Museum of Hilton Head Island displays murals showing community’s history

Updated: Jun. 14, 2021 at 12:05 PM EDT
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By WTOC Staff
New murals are going up around the island aimed at highlighting a community unique to the South Carolina coast.

Community

WTOC, The Blood Connection team up for blood drive to fill critical need at area hospitals

Updated: Jun. 14, 2021 at 6:19 AM EDT
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By Sarah Winkelmann
The community is urged to come out and give blood this week to help fill a critical need for blood at area hospitals.

Morning Break

Pooler Food Truck Festival & Marketplace to return Saturday

Updated: Jun. 11, 2021 at 3:13 PM EDT
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By Cyreia Sandlin
The Pooler Food Truck Festival & Marketplace will showcase local vendors and restaurants.

Food

Jesse Blanco on the return of a favorite local food festival

Updated: Jun. 11, 2021 at 11:43 AM EDT
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By WTOC Staff
Summer's starting to heat up. New restaurants and the return of a favorite local festival! Eat it and Like It's Jesse Blanco joins us with all of the latest foodie news.

Community

6th annual Savannah Seersucker Ride set for Saturday

Updated: Jun. 11, 2021 at 8:15 AM EDT
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By Sarah Winkelmann
The 6th annual Savannah Seersucker Ride is inviting cyclists to come out and ride this weekend.

Community

Telfair Museums kicking off Juneteenth events

Updated: Jun. 11, 2021 at 7:53 AM EDT
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By Sarah Winkelmann and Kyle Jordan
Telfair Museums is kicking off its Juneteenth celebration early with activities starting this weekend.

News

LGBTQ small businesses express importance of being out, proud during Pride Month

Updated: Jun. 10, 2021 at 6:27 PM EDT
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By Kristen Rary
This week we’re taking a deeper dive into something we’ve been following across Georgia and South Carolina for months - LGBTQ rights.

Good News

Good News: Congaree Global Golf Initiative

Updated: Jun. 10, 2021 at 5:38 PM EDT
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By Tim Guidera
The Congaree Golf Club has received international acclaim for creating a great golf course and even more praise for helping create opportunities for kids from all around the world to go to college.

Hurricane Center

Georgia Southern biologists conducting plant ecology study on Tybee’s dunes

Updated: Jun. 10, 2021 at 4:54 PM EDT
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By Mariah Congedo
Over the last year, a team of Georgia Southern University biologists have been conducting a plant ecology study on Tybee Island’s dunes.

Health

Memorial Health sharing more information about PTSD Awareness Month

Updated: Jun. 10, 2021 at 4:11 PM EDT
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By WTOC Staff
Whether it was being deployed in combat or experiencing another traumatic event, many people in our community suffer from Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.

Community

Chatham Co. Juvenile Court to hold job, resource fair

Updated: Jun. 10, 2021 at 7:03 AM EDT
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By Sarah Winkelmann
For the first time, the Chatham County Juvenile Court is hosting a job and resource fair at their location on Carl Griffin Drive.

Community

Chatham Co. Recycles art gallery is hoping to help local artists, their cause

Updated: Jun. 9, 2021 at 4:36 PM EDT
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By Sam Bauman
It’s an art gallery that’s called Chatham County home for the past ten years, but many people still don’t even know it exists, and the art you’ll find inside this gallery gives new meaning to the saying, “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure.”

Golf

Congaree Foundation refurbishes nearby Sergeant Jasper Country Club

Updated: Jun. 9, 2021 at 4:21 PM EDT
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By Tim Guidera
The Congaree Foundation bought the little nine-hole course and will use it to give junior golfers and local high school teams a place to play for free.

Morning Break

Father’s Day fishing tips

Updated: Jun. 9, 2021 at 3:46 PM EDT
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By Sarah Stone
How to have fun fishing with the family for Father's Day.

Community Champions

Community Champions: Large volunteer base rallies to support Palmetto Championship

Updated: Jun. 9, 2021 at 2:34 PM EDT
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By Tim Guidera
This week, as fans everywhere get a peek inside the exclusive Congaree Golf Club, they will also be seeing the heart of the Lowcountry.

Morning Break

Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park to host Juneteenth celebration

Updated: Jun. 8, 2021 at 2:06 PM EDT
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By Sarah Stone
Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park is hosting three days of Juneteenth celebrations on Hilton Head.