Wednesday, February 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Savannah introduces 'Savannah GPS', a participatory initiative inviting community input through surveys and meetings to shape the city's strategic development across six key areas. Savannah Chamber of Commerce
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Strange Bird restaurant in Savannah was damaged by a fire early Tuesday morning, extinguished within 20 minutes by firefighters, with no injuries reported and the cause under investigation. WJCL
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Savannah Performing Arts Festival will present its inaugural show, 'A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder,' starting Feb. 14 at the Ben Tucker Theater, showcasing a comedic and musical story of an heir's humorous attempt to climb the social ladder. Savannah Morning News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A Georgia Lottery participant in Savannah won $1,297,317 from the February 10th Fantasy 5 drawing. WTOC 11
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Chatham County municipalities are holding public hearings to decide on opting in or out of HB 581, a law that offers residents a floating homestead exemption to control property tax increases. Savannah Morning News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Savannah offers unique Valentine's Day experiences including a movie night, luxury chocolates, and suggestive desserts to celebrate love with romance and chocolate. Savannah Morning News
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Savannah Celtic Tour
The ribbon cutting ceremony for the Savannah Celtic Tour will take place at the Celtic Cross Monument in Emmet Park, marking the launch of the new tour initiative.
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3rd Annual Gullah Geechee Grand African Ball
The event features an evening of celebration and cultural immersion with music, dance, and traditional cuisine honoring the heritage of the Gullah Geechee community.
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Savannah Home Show – Home Improvement Expo
The Savannah Home Show features a wide array of exhibits on home improvement, including expert talks and innovative products, held at the Savannah Convention Center.
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Savannah Career Fair
This job fair offers employers and candidates the opportunity to connect through a virtual platform featuring automated screening and interview scheduling.
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