Good morning, Savannah.

Rachael's Bar in Savannah kicked off its weekend celebration honoring a local veteran on Friday night + festivities will continue throughout the weekend.

Current Edge Solutions announced on Saturday, Jan.

10 that it hired three professionals—Engineer Tech Mike Gresham following a 44-year career with Georgia Power and Savannah Electric, Principal Engineer Richard Long, and Lighting Coordinator Nathan Rushing—to strengthen its local team.

New Oak Theatre held a ribbon cutting on Saturday, Jan.

10 (its pre-opening celebration) in Savannah as it prepares to welcome guests tonight.

On Friday, Telfair Museums laid off 15% of its staff due to funding shortfalls — executive director Dr. David Brenneman said the restructuring after board approval aims to boost revenues with quality programs while former employees were shocked by the sudden Zoom firings.

A MoneyLion study ranked Grovetown as No. 19 and Savannah as No. 21 among America’s 50 cheapest and safest places to live.

Savannah scored 81 with high ratings in amenities, commute, cost of living, health and safety, and housing.

Students and families learned about college and career opportunities at the Savannah-Chatham County Student Success Expo and STEM Festival held Saturday as part of the school district’s annual event; the expo featured interactive displays, a Teddy Bear Clinic on healthcare science, food trucks, and performances to help guide educational choices.

Environmental groups filed a petition on Jan.

9 asking the Public Service Commission to reexamine Georgia Power’s 9.9-gigawatt grid expansion aimed at powering new data centers. Savannah-local Commissioner Alicia Johnson may influence a review that could limit the plan to one-third of its current scope & protect public interest.

Ghost Tour: Savannah's Comedic Haunts

1-hour adventure — River Street Marketplace — Check local listings — A hilarious trolley ride blending spooky tales with cheeky humor.

Rodeo Savannah

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Enmarket Arena — Tickets required — Experience thrilling competition as the finest rodeo cowboys showcase their skills in this fast-paced family-friendly event.

Savannah Campus Open House

5-7 p.m. — Galen College of Nursing - Savannah — Free entry — Explore nursing programs and meet faculty during an informative open house event.

Candlelight: Best of Bridgerton on Strings

8:45-9:45 p.m. — The DeSoto Savannah — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting melodies from Bridgerton performed by a string quartet in a candlelit setting.

Bridge City Battle Cheer Competition

10 AM – 6 PM — Savannah Convention Center — Entry fee may apply — Experience thrilling all-star cheerleading performances showcasing talent and teamwork.

Oysters on the Bluff

3-6 p.m. — TPG Isle of Hope Marina — Cost information not provided — Enjoy a delightful afternoon feasting on oysters with community vibes along the beautiful Bluff.

May Howard Sweetheart Dance

6-8 p.m. — May Howard Elementary School Gym — $10 per ticket — Celebrate with music, treats, and a night of dancing for students and their special guests.

Valentine's Day Paint Your Pet

6-9 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Cost not specified — Unleash your creativity by painting a custom portrait of your beloved pet.