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Thursday, January 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Savannah community rallies to support Sweet Patricia's bakery through a GoFundMe campaign, raising funds to help it secure a beer and wine license and remain open. Savannah Morning News
- ➤ The Savannah Historic District Board of Review has denied the latest proposal to build a new hotel on Tattnall and Liberty streets due to concerns over its height and mass not being compatible with the surrounding historic area. WJCL
- ➤ Savannah's Union Mission received a $30,000 Chick-fil-A True Inspiration Award grant to support renovations for Magdalene House, aiding women and children. WSAV
- ➤ Second Evergreen Baptist Church invites the community to celebrate the 21st anniversary of Pastor Henry and Elder Deborah Gibbs on January 26, 2025. The Savannah Tribune
- ➤ Bridget W. Gardner was honored with the 2024 Annie F. Oliver Volunteer of the Year award by the Savannah Speech and Hearing Center for over three decades of service, including her outreach work providing hearing screenings. The Savannah Tribune
- ➤ The 2025 MLK Observance Day Committee will celebrate the 44th Annual King Holiday through events including a parade and a jazz concert, with honors awarded to notable community figures. The Savannah Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Savannah State University announces its 74th Southern Regional Press Institute focused on multimedia communications for students, featuring free workshops and industry experts. The Savannah Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Judge Crystal Denise Harmon was inaugurated as Judge for the Chatham County Recorder’s Court on January 2, 2025, succeeding retired Chief Judge Harris Odell for a four-year term. The Savannah Tribune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Proactive measures including family support and engaging activities can help alleviate post-holiday loneliness for seniors, ensuring they feel valued and connected throughout the year. The Savannah Tribune
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14th Annual MLK 5k/10k Run by Blessings in A Bookbag
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Halestorm Live Concert
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2025 Winter Bash Featuring Matthew Whitaker
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Weekly Candlelight Compline Service
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YMCA Critz Tybee Run Events
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2025 Savannah Irish Festival
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Oysters on the Bluff Fundraising Event
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