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Monday, February 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Forsyth Farmers’ Market will offer Valentine’s Day floral arranging workshops on February 3, 2025, featuring a selection of fresh flowers and local products, alongside food trucks and pop-up booths. Savannah Business Journal
- ➤ The Oysters on the Bluff event in Savannah was a celebratory fundraiser for Chatham-Savannah Citizen Advocacy, offering food, drinks, and music. WSAV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Savannah police quickly apprehended a man for firing a gun early Sunday morning, aided by ShotSpotter detection and Flock camera technology. WTOC 11
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Savannah Book Festival's Executive Director Tara Setter discusses this year's event highlights and how to obtain tickets for the closing keynote with Ben Mezrich. WSAV
- ➤ Internationally renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli will perform with the Savannah Philharmonic at Enmarket Arena on Valentine's Day, marking a special concert filled with music and celebration. Savannah Morning News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Savannah State University celebrated its first 40 Under 40 Awards to honor alumni's contributions and encourage storytelling of their university-fueled successes. WTOC 11
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Chatham County lawmakers in Georgia are focusing on a range of priorities including education reform, criminal justice reform, healthcare access, and economic development as they begin the new biennium. Savannah Morning News
- ➤ Melanie Wilson has been elected as Vice President of the Georgia Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations, a role that promises to enhance Savannah's influence in statewide transportation and urban planning initiatives. Savannah Business Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ High school athletes in Savannah achieve milestones in basketball and wrestling, with an open poll for Athlete of the Week allowing readers to vote. Savannah Morning News
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2025 Savannah Book Festival
The 2025 Savannah Book Festival features over 9,000 attendees, nationally-recognized authors, and a variety of presentations and signings in Savannah's Historic District.
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Candlelight: Tribute to Adele
This Candlelight concert at The DeSoto Savannah features the music of Adele performed in a unique and immersive setting illuminated by candlelight.
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Savannah Diamond Cheer Championship 2025
The Savannah Diamond Championship 2025 is an all-star cheerleading competition taking place in Savannah, Georgia, featuring various scoring systems and bids offered.
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Georgia Day Expo at Savannah Civic Center
The Georgia Day Expo invites students to explore Georgia history through interactive demonstrations and performances at the Savannah Civic Center.
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Andrea Bocelli Live in Concert
World-renowned Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli, known for his remarkable career and sold-out shows, will perform live at the Enmarket Arena.
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About Love and Other Ills - Comedy Show in Spanish
This comedy show explores the ups and downs of love, featuring renowned comedians from Colombia and Venezuela, set in a vibrant bar in Savannah.
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Ben Rosenblum Live Performances
Ben Rosenblum, a versatile pianist and accordionist known for his work across diverse genres, will be performing at the Hyatt Regency Savannah.
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GSBCC February Business Mixer
The Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce hosts a networking event at C&B Entertainment for local professionals to connect.
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Hank Williams and the Lost Highway: A Celebration of Classic Country Music
This event features local musicians performing classic country hits from 1949 to 1977, culminating in a set dedicated to the songs of Hank Williams Sr.
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Anchored in the Community - A Fundraiser for The Mediation Center
The Anchored in the Community event will begin with a cocktail reception followed by an awards ceremony, featuring inspiring stories from award-winning volunteers who are advancing the mission of The Mediation Center of the Coastal Empire and local students who participated in youth programs. Funds raised at the annual fundraiser will support The Mediation Center of the Coastal Empire’s youth programs, conflict resolution training opportunities, professional services and the Family Law Resource Center.
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